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“The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.”
William James
“The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.”
Frank Herbert
“ No man can teach another self-knowledge. He can only lead him or her up to self-discovery - the source of truth.”
Barry Long
“What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought”
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
“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
“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 discoveries have come from people who have looked at a standard situation and seen it differently.”
Ira Erwin
“The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude.”
“I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I'm convinced of the opposite.”
Bertrand Russell
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