Discovering Quotes
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Why didn’t you tell me there was danger? Why didn’t you warn me? Ladies know what to guard against, because they read novels that tell them of these tricks; but I never had the chance of discovering in that way; and you did not help me!
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The usual masculine dissillusionment is discovering that a woman has a brain.
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Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then calling all his brothers and sisters to share the find, Richard J. 'Foster has 'found' the spiritual disciplines that the modern world has stored away and forgot, and has excitedly called us to celebrate them. For they are, as he shows us, the instruments of joy, the way into mature Christian spirituality and abundant life.
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Success is more about doing the things you know you should do than discovering the secrets you don't yet know.
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By discovering how our minds work, we can improve our learning power and unlock our true potential.
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Keep this point clear: central to discovering an experience's perceptual meaning is a recognition of its identity and its individuality.
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Writing a story or a novel is one way of discovering sequence in experience, of stumbling upon cause and effect in the happenings of a writer's own life.
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The drive for working comes from everyday moments - the thrill of experiencing a young cook succeeding in what they thought was an impossible job, as well as guests being happy. I also love the unknown - discovering new things and trying to make sense of them.
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Writing papers was the punishment we had to endure for the thrill of discovering new mathematics.
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For the writer, discovering the work he will write is both like a miracle and a wound, like the miracle of the wound.
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Keep your central character moving, discovering, learning.
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Fanzines are very important for sharing stuff that you're in to, with the readers and listeners. We met through the love of discovering music and it makes sense, to want to share that music with other people.
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I’m discovering that the people that wake up early are really the trendsetters. They are up giving the commands on what the whole world needs to do, so the worker wakes up at 8AM, but the dreamer, the innovator, the creator, the engineer is up at 3 or 4 in the morning making it happen.
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Psychedelic experiences are beyond the reach of cultural manipulation, and discovering this and exploring it is somehow the frontier of maturity. Culture is a form of enforced infantilism. It's the last nursery, and most people never leave it.
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People who achieve the highest levels of success - whether in business or in raising families or simply in discovering fulfillment and satisfaction and purpose in life - are those who place their focus on other people rather than themselves.
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Discovering what you really want saves you endless confusion and wasted energy.
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There’s nothing better than discovering, to your own astonishment, what you’re meant to do. It’s like falling in love.
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While it is nice to be discovered, it's much better to discover yourself.
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We started by asking what’s wrong with the world, and we ended up discovering what’s right with it.
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I just want to continue to do comedy. Comedy, I'm discovering, is my niche. It's what I'm born to do, so I would love to have my own sitcom one day in the future.
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You can never stop discovering music.
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For Nirvana, putting out their first major-label record was like getting into a new car. But the runaway success was like suddenly discovering that the car was a Ferrari and the accelerator pedal was Krazy Glued to the floorboard.
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I worry about scientists discovering that lettuce has been fattening all along.
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For me, writing is more a process of discovering the book than planning it.