My fellow citizens, the American Presidency is not supposed to be a journey of personal discovery.
It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with a good sense of adventure.
The delights of self-discovery are always available.
Man's progress is but a gradual discovery that his questions have no meaning.
Painting is neither decorative amusement, nor the plastic invention of felt reality; it must be every time: invention, discovery, revelation.
Next to the striking of fire and the discovery of the wheel, the greatest triumph of what we call civilization was the domestication of the human male.
I began writing in the 4th grade. As a matter of fact, I produced a play for the entire school. It was about Leif Ericson and the discovery of America.
This joy of discovery is real, and it is one of our rewards. So too is the approval of our work by our peers.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
The first step toward finding God, Who is Truth, is to discover the truth about myself: and if I have been in error, this first step to truth is the discovery of my error.
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.
I hope that posterity will judge me kindly, not only as to the things which I have explained, but also to those which I have intentionally omitted so as to leave to others the pleasure of discovery.
If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries.
There are two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery.
In an approximate way, the logic of commons has been understood for a long time, perhaps since the discovery of agriculture or the invention of private property in real estate.
A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
Sundance was started as a mechanism for the discovery of new voices and new talent.
If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent
The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between its men and its women.
There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy.
In Old Europe and Ancient Crete, women were respected for their roles in the discovery of agriculture and for inventing the arts of weaving and pottery making.
In animation, there's this exhilarating moment of discovery when you see the film and you say, Oh THAT'S what I was doing.
It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between.
Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but when I look at the subsequent developments I feel the credit is due to others rather than to myself.
In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort.
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