The new discovery of a 3.3 billion barrel oil deposit off Norway’s coast cements that nation’s claim to being Europe’s second largest oil producer. – Bob Beauprez
For the artist, drawing is discovery. And that is not just a slick phrase; it is quite literally true. – John Berger
Discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else 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
We should revel in tons and tons and tons of ideas. Some of them will manifest and lead to a drug discovery, and some will not. – Anne Wojcicki
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
When I started my Ph.D. at the University of California, San Diego, I was told that it would be difficult to make a new discovery in biology because it was all known. It all seems so absurd now. – Craig Venter
The ‘Mythbusters’ crew, we monitor the Discovery boards, we look for the new ideas that are being forwarded on those boards, and we keep track of what’s going on, we keep updated. – Adam Savage
I love going to museums, especially the Met, because there’s always room for discovery, or the Neue Galerie. It’s a great jewel box. – Aerin Lauder
I guess the most surprising discovery was how long Gandhi remained loyal to the ideal of the British Empire, even in India. – Arthur L. Herman
If you had to pay separately for just PBS, probably, sadly, not a majority of Americans would do that. So there’s many channels, whether it’s Discovery Channel or C-SPAN or many, many others, that just aren’t viable. – Brian L. Roberts
Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen, and thinking what nobody has thought. – Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Well, it wasn’t a holiday, but I had expected to do some sightseeing when I went to Haiti to film a series called ‘True Horror’ for Discovery. Before I arrived, our film crew were kidnapped and held at knifepoint. – Anthony Head
I think that I’ve always been attracted to characters who are positive and come from a very innocent place. I think there’s a lot of room for discovery in these characters, and that’s something I always have fun playing. – Amy Adams
Lyon is unusual and seems to be exceptionally incompetent at publicising itself. In fact, it doesn’t want visitors. It fears discovery. – Bill Buford
We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise. – Buffalo Bill
And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it. – Adam Weishaupt
Before the discovery of agriculture mankind was everywhere so divided, the size of each group being determined by the natural fertility of its locality. – Arthur Keith
You begin a film more with questions than with direct intentions. It’s more of an exploration and discovery. – Alexander Payne
The two most common charges against the older fiction, that it pleased wickedly and that it taught nothing, had broken down before the discovery, except in illiberal sects, that the novel is fitted both for honest use and for pleasure. – Carl Clinton Van Doren
Socialism, on the contrary, extends its function to the description of society as it should be, and the discovery of the means of making it what it should be. – Benjamin Tucker
Before the discovery of quantum mechanics, the framework of physics was this: If you tell me how things are now, I can then use the laws of physics to calculate, and hence predict, how things will be later. – Brian Greene
Knowing that we are primates, I think, is a fascinating discovery, and a very interesting and rather cheering one. – Christopher Hitchens
The discovery of HIV in 1983 and the proof that it was the cause of AIDS in 1984 were the first major scientific breakthroughs that provided a specific target for blood-screening tests and opened the doorway to the development of antiretroviral medications. – Anthony Fauci
