Marcel Proust Quotes
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
Marcel Proust
Quotes to Explore
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The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself.
Jacob Bronowski
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Wherever you look there are inspirations, books, literature, paintings, landscapes, everything. Just living is an inspiration.
Gavin Rossdale
Bush
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I didn't do my work for money or prizes - only for the excitement of discovery.
Edmund Phelps
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The process of discovery in my field is very incremental. But there are moments when you realize you know something about the world nobody else knows. That's extraordinarily exhilarating.
Pardis Sabeti
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Crystallographers believed in X-ray results, which are of course very accurate. But the x-rays are limited, and electron microscopy filled the gap, and so the discovery of quasicrystals could have been discovered only by electron microscopy, and the community of crystallographers, for several years, was not willing to listen.
Dan Shechtman
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But I'm an adventurer. I like invention, I like discovery.
Karlheinz Stockhausen
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Reasoning is compared to understanding as movement is to rest, or acquisition to possession.... Since movement always proceeds from something immovable, and ends in something at rest, hence it is that human reasoning, in the order of inquiry and discovery, proceeds from certain things absolutely understood--namely, the first principles; and, again, in the order of judgment, returns by analysis to first principles, in the light of which it examines what it has found. Now it is clear that rest and movement are not to be referred to different powers, but to one and the same.
Thomas Aquinas
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Dissonance / (if you are interested) / leads to discovery.
William Carlos Williams
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That whole environment was just incompatible with my beliefs and my personality. It was a dark time for me.
Zhang Ziyi
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I'm motivated every second by my work; it doesn't switch off. The pictures I make come from every blink of my lashes.
Sam Taylor-Wood
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The ultimate comfort zone is within.
Oprah Winfrey
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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
Marcel Proust