Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.
If others would but reflect on mathematical truths as deeply and as continuously as I have, they would make my discoveries.
All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
It's a discovery of a story when I write a book, a case of inching ahead on each page and discovering what's beyond in the darkness, beyond where you're writing.
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
There is no better high than discovery.
The intellect has little to do on the road to discovery. There comes a leap in consciousness, call it Intuition or what you will, the solution comes to you and you don't know how or why.
I do not seek. I find.
There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance.
Eye was a great discovery. He is one of the great vocalists of all time.
The greatest discoveries all start with the question "Why?"
When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.
We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
A man's errors are his portals of discovery.
If we make a couple of discoveries here and there we need not believe things will go on like this for ever. Just as we hit water when we dig in the earth, so we discover the incomprehensible sooner or later.
Sixty years ago I knew everything. Now I know nothing. Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
To see the world for a moment as something rich and strange is the private reward of many a discovery.
The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder.
The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us.
A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.
We tend to think things are new because we've just discovered them.
It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to discover other sources of moral strength before it is too late.
New discoveries in science and their flow of new inventions will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure.
Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need.
But if you want to know the truth, the weirdest thing that has happened has been my discovery that people who attend the conventions are filled with love.
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