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“A man's errors are his portals of discovery.”
James Joyce
“Education can and should do much influence social, moral and intellectual discovery by stimulating critical attitudes of thought in the young”
George Bernard Shaw
“The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude.”
William James
“I do not seek. I find.”
Pablo Picasso
“I have made an important discovery... that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the effect of intoxication.”
Oscar Wilde
“The most wonderful of all things in life, I believe, is the discovery of another human being with whom one's relationship has a growing depth, beauty, and joy as the years increase. This inner progressiveness of love between two human beings is a most marvelous thing; it cannot be found by looking for it or by passionately wishing for it. It is a sort of divine accident, and the most wonderful of all things in life.”
Hugh Walpole Sr.
“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 greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.”
“There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance.”
Albert Einstein
“We discover in others what others hide from us, and we recognize in others what we hide from ourselves.”
Vauvenargues Marquis de
