Quotes of: Discovery Keyword

Reading and life are not separate but symbiotic. And for this serious task of imaginative discovery and self-discovery, there is and remains one perfect symbol: the printed book.

Julian Barnes

My ideas about vampires may by romantic, but your attitudes toward women need a major overhaul.

A Discovery of Witches

There is no logical staircase running from the physics of 10-28 cm. to the physics of 1028 light-years.

Patterns of Discovery: An Inquiry Into the Conceptual Foundations of Science

Not enough books focus on how a culture responds to radically new ideas or discovery. Especially in the biography genre, they tend to focus on all the sordid details in the life of the person who made the discovery. I find this path to be voyeuristic...

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Going to church is a beautiful act of humility. You are saying to the world, "I need God and His family.

Designed For Inheritance: A Discovery of Sonship

I was planning on starting a new file on my computer with the title "Phrases That Sound One Way to Witches but Mean Something Else to Vampires.

A Discovery of Witches

As a human being, we are on a continuous journey of self-discovery and experience.

A Woman's Truth: A Life Truly Worth Living

Gold and silver are no doubt subject to fluctuations, from the discovery of new and more abundant mines; but such discoveries are rare, and their effects, though powerful, are limited to periods of comparatively short duration.

David Ricardo

A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them

The Discovery of India

Jesus did not die just to save you from hell. He paid the price to give you all of heaven.

Designed For Inheritance: A Discovery of Sonship

The greatest discovery of the 21st century will be the discovery that Man was not meant to live at the speed of light.

The Global Village: Transformations in World Life and Media in the 21st Century

If you've had the right kind of education, it's amazing how many things you can find to feel guilty about.

McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery In Ireland

The discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of the human race than the discovery of a star.

The Physiology of Taste: Or, Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy

One makes discoveries about oneself but more often one makes up discoveries.

Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction: Work from 1970 to the Present

The next time you are imagining the worst, look up the definition of imagination.

Tremors in the Universe: A Personal Journey of Discovery with Parkinson's Disease and Spirituality

It is possible that a scientific discovery will be made that humans will later regret because it has awful consequences. The problem is, we probably would not know in advance and, once the discovery is made, it cannot be undiscovered.

Paul Davies

Indeed, not all attacks—especially the bitter and ridiculing kind leveled at Darwin—are offered in good faith, but for practical purposes it is good policy to assume that they are.

From Dream To Discovery: On Being A Scientist

Jesus is not a religious leader; He is a Savior. You can enjoy His extravagant love even right after you fall into your extravagant sin.

Designed For Inheritance: A Discovery of Sonship

The first rule of discovery is to have brains and good luck. The second rule of discovery is to sit tight and wait till you get a bright idea.

How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method

That guy in the corner. Never tells the truth, as a matter of principle. Why answer a question, he says, if you can tell a good story instead?

McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery In Ireland

We had found nothing, and had been lost several times already in one morning, so this was shaping up into a top travel experience.

McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery In Ireland