Discovers Quotes

The self thus becomes aware of itself, at least in its practical action, and discovers itself as a cause among other causes and as an object subject to the same laws as other objects.

If a black doctor discovers a cure for cancer, ain't no hospital going to lock him out.

A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a straight line until one is stopped.

He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.

Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind.

Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends.

The future author is one who discovers that language, the exploration and manipulation of the resources of language, will serve him in winning through to his way.

The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.

Don't show off every day, or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent.

The beautiful is in nature, and it is encountered under the most diverse forms of reality. Once it is found it belongs to art, or rather to the artist who discovers it.

There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable.There is another theory which states that this has already happened.

Great moments in science: Einstein discovers that time is actually money.

If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all.

Art is more godlike than science. Science discovers; art creates.

Time discovers truth.

One is always considered mad, when one discovers something that others cannot grasp.

Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.

Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement dwindles.

A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist.

There comes a time in the seeker's life when he discovers that he is at once the lover and the beloved.

What an artist learns matters little. What he himself discovers has a real worth for him, and gives him the necessary incitement to work.

The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.

Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and as much depth and power as in the infinitely great.

There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by loving - by paying attention and doing what one thereby discovers has to be done.

A reporter discovers, in the course of many years of interviewing celebrities, that most actors are more attractive behind a spotlight than over a spot of tea.

It is obvious that anything a scientist discovers or invents is based on previous discoveries and inventions. The same applies to the arts.

The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.

Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.

A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.