Quotes about discovery
discovery measurement confirmation
Experimental confirmation of a prediction is merely a measurement. An experiment disproving a prediction is a discovery. Enrico Fermi
discovery irritated vulnerable
I found myself both touched and irritated by the discovery that she was vulnerable. Francoise Sagan
discovery findings
Discovery begins by finding the discoverer.
discovery easy
It is easy to discover what another has discovered before. Christopher Columbus
discovery agony soul
and we must learn to accommodate ourselves to the discovery that some of those cunningly-fashioned instruments called human souls have only a very limited range of music, and will not vibrate in the least under a touch that fills others with tremulous rapture or quivering agony. George Eliot
discovery judgment
Rather to excite your judgment briefly than to inform it tediously. Francis Bacon
discovery levels deeper
...neither is it possible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the level of the same science, and ascend not to a higher science.
discovery people age
I want to tell people approaching and perhaps fearing old age that it is a time of discovery. If they say "Of what?" I can only answer "We must find out for ourselves, otherwise it wouldn't be discovery." Florida Scott-Maxwell
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We must find out for ourselves, otherwise it wouldn't be discovery.
discovery ideas leading news places public
Any news leading to her discovery would be most helpful, so we are pleading to the public so that we can have some ideas of other places to search.
discovery retail specialty walked
Specialty retail is about discovery and excitement, but I walked into the Gap, and it didn't say anything.
discovery exciting found hear phrase
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny'
discovery exciting fossil further jigsaw piece puzzle recent series
This exciting fossil is a further jigsaw puzzle piece in a series of recent discoveries.
discovery justice occasion opportunity ultimate
For a justice of this ultimate tribunal, the opportunity for self-discovery and the occasion for self-revelation is usually great. Abe Fortas
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This is not an infomercial. These are straight-up documentaries that Discovery would do anyway.
discovery understanding society
Our understanding of the world is achieved more effectively by conceptual improvements than by discovery of new facts Ernst Mayr
discovery merit barmaids
An alleged scientific discovery has no merit unless it can be explained to a barmaid. Ernest Rutherford
discovery fishing mtv
I never watch MTV. I don't have time to watch TV. And when I do, I'm watching the Discovery Channel. 'Deadliest Catch: Crab Fishing in Alaska,' that's my show. Carly Schroeder
discovery purple magic
It's like The Mold in Dr. Florey's Coat, about the discovery of penicillin. Out of these strange accidents come huge discoveries. A certain purple bleeds into red and all of a sudden you have something unexpected. Carly Simon
discovery exhilaration moments
There is an undeniable exhilaration in moment of even the smallest discovery Graham Moore
discovery dinosaurs election
I was watching Discovery Channel the other day, and you know that they have come up with a new theory about how dinosaurs was wiped out? It was a midturn election... Jay Leno
discovery shoes oil
Money is different from all other commodities: other things being equal, more shoes, or more discoveries of oil or copper benefit society, since they help alleviate natural scarcity. But once a commodity is established as a money on the market, no more money at all is needed. Since the only use of money is for exchange and reckoning, more dollars or pounds or marks in circulation cannot confer a social benefit: they will simply dilute the exchange value of every existing dollar or pound or mark. Murray Rothbard
discovery self life-is
The greatest discovery in life is self-discovery. Until you find yourself you will always be someone else. Become yourself. Myles Munroe
discovery impact community
The Soviet experience was much worse than experts in the West had thought. That discovery had a tremendous impact both on the intellectual community and on the public at large. Milton Friedman
discovery progress world
Perhaps the world progresses not by maturing, but by being in a permanent state of adolescence, of thrilled discovery. Julian Barnes
discovery self care
Effective health care depends on self-care; this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discovery. Ivan Illich
discovery joy age
It would help not to treat age as if it were any less of a pleasure than it was when we were six and saying, 'I'm six and a half.' You know, we could be saying, 'I'm fifty and a half' and say it with joy. Each age is different and has different discoveries and pleasures. Gloria Steinem
discovery process passive
I had learned that science is a rewarding, active process of discovery, not the passive absorption of what others had discovered. Harold E. Varmus
discovery government liberty
[Government's] great contribution to human wisdom...is the discovery that the taxpayer has more than one pocket. H. L. Mencken
discovery long innovation
Discovery follows discovery, each both raising and answering questions, each ending a long search, and each providing the new instruments for a new search. J. Robert Oppenheimer
discovery years diversity
I entertain no doubts as to the truths of the tranfinites, which I recognized with God's help and which, in their diversity, I have studied for more than twenty years; every year, and almost every day brings me further in this science. Georg Cantor
discovery firsts columbus
The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery. Georg C. Lichtenberg
discovery self land
Whatever discoveries we may have made in the regions of self-love, there still remain many unknown lands. Francois de La Rochefoucauld