1,204 Quotes About Discovery

Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience.

Leaders are raised through training and experience. Nobody was born naturally with hand-gloves of leadership. We come to life to search for it, discover it and optimize it.

Telephone did not come into existence from the persistent improvement of the postcard.

The secret to doing good research is always to be a little underemployed. You waste years by not being able to waste hours

How often have the greatest thoughts and ideas come to light during conversations with the family over the evening dinner?

I swallowed him down like liquid decadence and begged for more.

Steven and Oliver. Oliver and Steven. Always together. Take ‘em or leave ‘em.

I felt an awful, hard knot in my gut, like a punch — the mixture of shock and rage and vulnerability that comes with losing something that just a moment ago was there. The false, desperate hope that if you just look hard enough for it, the precious thing that was yours will still be yours because it belongs with you, right where you left it, and nowhere else.

The boy who was going to be president was not the man who had nothing.