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| De bästa upptäckterna har kommit från folk som tittat på en ordinär situation och uppfattat den annorlunda. | Ira Erwin |
| Inget är som jakten efter lycka, förutom upptäckten av glädje. | Joyce Grenfell (1910-) |
| Jag uppfinner ingenting, jag återupptäcker. | Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) |
| Jag är mer intresserad av vad jag upptäcker än vad jag uppfinner. | Paul Simon (1941-) |
| Upptäckten av en ny maträtt gör mer för människornas lycka än upptäckten av en ny stjärna. | Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (1755-1826) |
| Upptäkter är resultatet av planmässigt famlande. | Karl Friedrich Gauss |
| Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought. | Albert Szent-Gyorgyi (1893-1986) |
| Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different | Albert Szent-Gyorgyi (1893-1986) |
| The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards. | Arthur Koestler (1905-1938) |
| If others would but reflect on mathematical truths as deeply and as continuously as I have, they would make my discoveries | Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) |
| No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess | Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) |
| Sometimes it is more important to discover what one cannot do, than what one can do | Lyn Yutang (1895-1976) |
| America was discovered by Amerigo Vespucci and was named after him, until people got tired of living in a place called "Vespuccia" and changed its name to "America" | Mike Harding |
| The great discoveries are usually obvious. | Philip Crosby |
| We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery. | Samuel Smiles (1812-1904) |
| We discover in others what others hide from us, and we recognize in others what we hide from ourselves. | Luc de Clapiers Vauvenargues (1715-1747) |
| The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can change his life by changing his attitude of mind | William James (1842-1910) |
| The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes. | William James (1842-1910) |
| What a blessing this smoking is! Perhaps the greatest that we owe to the discovery of America | Sir Arthur Helps (1813-1875) |
| One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his greatest surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't | Henry Ford (1863-1947) |
| 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 (1920-1992) |
| The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. | Marcel Proust (1871-1922) |
| I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries. | Mme Marie Curie (1867-1934) |
| There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy | Joyce Grenfell (1910-) |
| We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery. | Samuel Smiles (1812-1904) |
| Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. | André Gide (1869-1951) |
| The greatest discoveries have come from people who have looked at a standard situation and seen it differently. | Ira Erwin |
| Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought. | Albert Szent-Gyorgyi (1893-1986) |
| The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. | Marcel Proust (1871-1922) |
| When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves. | William Arthur Ward |
| Learning is the discovery that something is possible | Fritz Perls (1893-1970) |
| You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation. | Platon (427 f.Kr.-348 f.Kr.) |
| One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his greatest surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't | Henry Ford (1863-1947) |
| Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition. | Alexander Smith (1830-1867) |
| Love is a sudden revelation: a kiss is always a discovery | William James (1842-1910) |
| The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes. | William James (1842-1910) |
| The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand. | Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) |
| People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others. | Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) |
| The progress of science is the discovery at each step of a new order which gives unity to what had seemed unlike | Jacob Bronkowski |
| The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder. | Albert Einstein (1879-1955) |
| Man's "progress" is but a gradual discovery that his questions have no meaning | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944) |
| It's hard for corporations to understand that creativity is not just about succeeding. It's about experimenting and discovering. | Gordon Mackenzie (1906-) |
| From error to error, one discovers the entire truth. | Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) |
| It is a mortifying truth, and ought to teach the wisest of us humility, that many of the most valuable discoveries have been the result of chance rather than of contemplation, and of accident rather than of design | Charles Caleb Colton (1780-1832) |
| When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived. | Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) |
| By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made | Homer J. Simpson (1955-) |
| If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent | Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) |
| I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries. | Mme Marie Curie (1867-1934) |
| We don't know who discovered water, but we know it wasn't the fish. | Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980) |
| What was most significant about the lunar voyage was not that men set foot on the moon but that they set eye on the earth. | Norman Cousins (1912-1990) |
| I have made an important discovery... that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the effect of intoxication. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it has merely been detected. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| I do not seek. I find. | Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) |
| What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered. | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| It is very unhappy, but too late to be helped, the discovery we have made, that we exist | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? This is the most important of all voyages of discovery, and without it, all the rest are not only useless, but disastrous... | Thomas Merton (1915-1968) |