Quotes with discovering

  • The deeper I get into my life as a musician, I'm discovering that it becomes less and less about other people, and more about what I want to do. And that's a good place to be.
  • So I set out to study the oxidation system in the potato, which, if damaged, causes the plant to turn brown. I did this in the hope of discovering, through these studies, the key to the understanding of adrenal function.

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  • William Hazlitt Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering the weaknesses of others.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • John Maynard Keynes Americans are apt to be unduly interested in discovering what average opinion believes average opinion to be...
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • Albert Einstein Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscraper in its place. It is rather like climbing a mountain, gaining new and wider views, discovering unexpected connections between our starting points and its rich environment.
    The evolution of physics (1938)
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Norman Cousins Death is not the ultimate tragedy in life. The ultimate tragedy is to die without discovering the possibilities of full growth.
    Good Housekeeping November 1989, p. 92
    Norman Cousins
    American Editor, Humanitarian, Author (1915 - 1990)
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  • Billy Collins Discovering Samuel Beckett in college was a big deal for me. I realized you could be very funny and very dark at the same time.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Carl Honore Everywhere, people are discovering that doing things more slowly often means doing them better and enjoying them more. It means living life instead of rushing through it. You can apply this to everything from food to parenting to work.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir I've been forty years discovering that the queen of all colors is black.
    Pierre-Auguste Renoir
    French painter (1841 - 1919)
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  • Boris Pasternak Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.
    Boris Pasternak
    Russian writer (1890 - 1960)
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  • Adelbert von Chamisso My first care the following morning was, to devise some means of discovering the man in the grey cloak.
    Adelbert von Chamisso
    German writer, liar and explorer (1781 - 1838)
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  • Aleister Crowley Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness.
    Aleister Crowley
    British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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  • Albert Szent-Gyorgyi So I set out to study the oxidation system in the potato, which, if damaged, causes the plant to turn brown. I did this in the hope of discovering, through these studies, the key to the understanding of adrenal function.
    Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
    Hungarian physician and Nobel Prize winner in Medicine (1893 - 1986)
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  • David Hare The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.
    David Hare
    British Playwright, Director (1947 - )
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  • Billy Corgan The deeper I get into my life as a musician, I'm discovering that it becomes less and less about other people, and more about what I want to do. And that's a good place to be.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • John Williamson The point, simply, is that we are doing more rediscovering these days than discovering coming anew upon truths that ignorant people refused to examine, over the centuries, because the wise people who held custody of the fundamental truths of nature were unpopular.
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  • Leon Edel The secret of biography resides in finding the link between talent and achievement. A biography seems irrelevant if it doesn't discover the overlap between what the individual did and the life that made this possible. Without discovering that, you have shapeless happenings and gossip.
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  • Bob Shacochis Writing is a process of discovering. I could never outline a narrative; that just sounds boring. There's no joy of discovery in what you're doing if that's your strategy.
    Bob Shacochis
    American writer (1951 - )
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