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“After all these years, I am still involved in the process of self-discovery. It's better to explore life and make mistakes than to play it safe. Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.”
Sophia Loren
“The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder.”
Albert Einstein
“The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.”
Mark van Doren
“The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.”
Oprah Winfrey
“I have made an important discovery... that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the effect of intoxication.”
Oscar Wilde
“Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.”
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
“The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny'”
Isaac Asimov
“A man's errors are his portals of discovery.”
James Joyce
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.”
Marcel Proust
“There's two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery.”
Enrico Fermi