Quotes about Discovery
If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.
— Mark Twain
Getting on a plane and discovering that your seat belt won't fit around you was a moment of extreme horror. It was very hard to ignore.
— Shonda Rhimes
Science fiction, to me, has not only things that wouldn't happen, but other planets.
— Margaret Atwood
I started writing and acting in these little plays and then I was discovered by Dustin Hoffman. He got me my first audition for a film he was in, called 'I Heart Huckabees.'
— Jonah Hill
There is no rule more invariable than that we are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspect.
— Henry David Thoreau
A book is kind of like a river; I simply jump in and start swimming.
— Melody Carlson
Thomas Merton, the American monk, pointed out that we may spend our whole life climbing the ladder of success, only to find when we get to the top that our ladder is leaning against the wrong wall.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Life is not a matter of creating a special name for ourselves, but of uncovering the name we have always had.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
The big truth for men is that often we have to leave home in the first half of life before we can return home at a later stage and find our soul there.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
The task of the second half of life is, quite simply, to find the actual contents that this container was meant to hold and deliver.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
great love is always a discovery, a revelation, a wonderful surprise, a falling into "something" much bigger and deeper that is literally beyond us and larger than us.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
God can most easily be lost by being thought found.
— Fr. Richard Rohr