Quotesia
Home
Authors
Popular authors
Joseph Brodsky
Walt Whitman
Aristotle
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Robert Half
Emily Dickinson
All authors
Today's birthdays
1991 - Quavo
1840 - Emile Zola
1805 - Hans Christian Andersen
1940 - Penelope Keith
1979 - Lindy Booth
1960 - Linford Christie
Today's birthdays
Popular professions
President
Celebrity
Comedian
Athlete
Chef
Coach
All professions
Authors by letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
All authors
Topics
Top Quotes
Quotesia
Quote Topics
Discovery Quotes
Discovery Quotes
The discovery of personal whiteness among the world's peoples is a very modern thing - a nineteenth and twentieth century matter, indeed. The ancient world would have laughed at such a distinction.
W. E. B. Du Bois
People
World
Matter
Nineteenth
Indeed
Distinction
Ancient
Laughed
Would
Discovery
Very
Personal
Modern
Century
Whiteness
Twentieth
Twentieth Century
Among
Thing
The discovery of HIV in 1983 and the proof that it was the cause of AIDS in 1984 were the first major scientific breakthroughs that provided a specific target for blood-screening tests and opened the doorway to the development of antiretroviral medications.
Anthony Fauci
Cause
First
AIDS
Proof
Development
Opened
Major
Scientific
Were
Provided
Tests
Discovery
Target
HIV
Doorway
Breakthroughs
Specific
Medications
The eighteenth century discovery that, in an institutional framework that facilitates voluntary exchanges among individuals, this process generates results that might be evaluated positively, produced 'economics,' as an independent academic discipline or science.
James M. Buchanan
Science
Discipline
Economics
Framework
Positively
Independent
Results
Exchanges
Voluntary
Individuals
Institutional
Academic
Discovery
Eighteenth
Eighteenth Century
Process
Might
Century
Produced
Among
People acting in their own self-interest is the fuel for all the discovery, innovation, and prosperity that powers the world.
John Stossel
Innovation
People
World
Prosperity
Own
Powers
Self-Interest
Discovery
Fuel
Acting
There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy.
Joyce Grenfell
Happiness
Joy
Pursuit
Pursuit Of Happiness
Discovery
Thing
To me, novels are a trip of discovery, and you discover things that you don't know and you assume that many of your readers don't know, and you try to bring them to life on the page.
Tom Wolfe
Life
Me
You
Try
Assume
Trip
Know
Readers
Discover
Discovery
Them
Page
Your
Many
Novels
Things
Bring
A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Mind
Accident
Meeting
Said
Discovery
Prepared
The pen is an instrument of discovery rather than just a recording implement. If you write a letter of resignation or something with an agenda, you're simply using a pen to record what you have thought out.
Billy Collins
You
Thought
Recording
Pen
Out
Record
Something
Rather
Write
Simply
Implement
Instrument
Discovery
Than
Just
Agenda
Using
Letter
Resignation
I was really aware, even while it was happening, that the discovery of arts education in my life sort of saved my life.
Daveed Diggs
Life
Education
My Life
Saved
Sort
Discovery
Arts
Arts Education
Happening
While
Really
Even
Aware
The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.
Frank Herbert
Knowledge
Beginning
Something
Understand
Discovery
Brands mature over time, like a marriage. The bond you feel with your spouse is different than when you first met each other. Excitement and discovery are replaced by comfort and depth.
Gary Vaynerchuk
Time
You
Marriage
First
Met
Other
Excitement
Feel
Over
Like
Comfort
Spouse
Discovery
Replaced
Mature
Than
Brands
Different
Depth
Your
Each
Bond
The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind.
James Truslow Adams
Life
Attitude
Man
Generation
Mind
My Generation
Simply
Alter
Altering
Greatest
His
Discovery
But my strength was in singing and songwriting, which was a new discovery for me when I was 18. And I decided if I pursued songwriting, which is what was closest to my heart, then there would be no competition. I would just live my life being myself and living my dream.
Jason Mraz
Life
Myself
Strength
Me
Heart
Being Myself
Competition
My Life
Singing
Live
Living
Dream
Would
Would-Be
Pursued
Songwriting
New
Discovery
Closest
Just
Being
Decided
Which
Then
My strength was in singing and songwriting, which was a new discovery for me when I was 18. And I decided if I pursued songwriting, which is what was closest to my heart, then there would be no competition. I would just live my life being myself and living my dream.
Jason Mraz
Life
Myself
Strength
Me
Heart
Being Myself
Competition
My Life
Singing
Live
Living
Dream
Would
Would-Be
Pursued
Songwriting
New
Discovery
Closest
Just
Being
Decided
Which
Then
The discovery of a new dish confers more happiness on humanity, than the discovery of a new star.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Happiness
Humanity
More
New
Discovery
Than
Dish
Star
In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it's the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff that should be rewarded, not the people who deliver it or sit on it waiting for someone to show up.
Joichi Ito
Waiting
People
World
Old
Important
Sit
Find
Direct
Someone
More
Deliver
Delivery
Attention
Stuff
Remix
Discovery
Up
Than
Rewarded
Where
Should
Old Stuff
Show
Who
I have always believed that technology should do the hard work - discovery, organization, communication - so users can do what makes them happiest: living and loving, not messing with annoying computers! That means making our products work together seamlessly.
Larry Page
Work
Hard Work
Technology
Together
Communication
Organization
Living
Our
Computers
Annoying
Messing
Makes
Always
Making
Discovery
Happiest
Loving
Them
Work Together
Should
Means
Hard
Products
Seamlessly
Users
Believed
Once a discovery has been published, there is no way of un-publishing it.
Nick Bostrom
Once
Way
Has-Been
Been
Discovery
Published
Sundance was started as a mechanism for the discovery of new voices and new talent.
Robert Redford
Sundance
Voices
New
Talent
Discovery
Mechanism
Started
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.
Samuel Smiles
Success
Wisdom
Failure
Mistake
Will
Made
Out
Finding
More
Never
He
Learn
Discover
Discovery
Than
Often
Much
Who
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.
Samuel Smiles
Mistake
Will
Made
Out
Finding
Never
He
Discover
Discovery
Often
Who
My writing is a very authentic journey of discovery. I'm going out there to learn who I am. My readers, consequently, take the same journey as my protagonist.
Ted Dekker
Journey
Writing
Out
Take
Protagonist
Learn
Readers
Am
Discovery
Very
Authentic
Same
Going
Who
Consequently
Winning a Nobel Prize isn't about being clever at all. It's about making... at least in physiology or medicine, it's about making discoveries, and you don't have to be clever to make a discovery, I don't think; it just comes up and punches you on the nose.
Tim Hunt
You
Clever
Think
Medicine
Punches
About
Winning
Physiology
Nobel
Nobel Prize
Make
Making
Least
Discoveries
Discovery
Up
Prize
Just
Being
Nose
There is nothing so good for the human soul as the discovery that there are ancient and flourishing civilized societies which have somehow managed to exist for many centuries and are still in being though they have had no help from the traveler in solving their problems.
Walter Lippmann
Good
Soul
Problems
Nothing
Though
Ancient
Solving
Somehow
Civilized
Had
Still
Exist
Discovery
Human
Being
Which
Centuries
Help
Many
Human Soul
Traveler
Societies
Flourishing
In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.
Will Durant
Great
Freedom
Age
Youth
Liberty
Old
Stress
Made
Old Age
Discovery
Order
Product
Stressed
If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance that may lead to fulfillment or disaster.
A. R. Ammons
Time
Poem
Lead
Taken
New
Disaster
Discovery
May
Then
Act
Fulfillment
Each
Each Time
Necessarily
Chance
Load more quotes
No more discovery quotes
Haven't find the right quote? Try another of these similiar topics.
About
Attached
Because
Actually