It turns out to be the new Planet, which, a decade and a half later, will be known first as the Georgian, and then as Herschel, after its official Discoverer, and more lately as Uranus. Votes: 3
Let us consider the critic, therefore, as a discoverer of discoveries. Votes: 2
I don't see myself as a great discoverer of artists, like Charles Saatchi. Votes: 2
I believe myself to possess a most singular combination of qualities exactly fitted to make me pre-eminently a discoverer of the hidden realities of nature. Votes: 2
I am a late discoverer of 'Friday Night Lights.' I cry every episode at least once. I love to cry - happy, emotional tears. I just love it. Votes: 2
A great idea is usually original to more than one discoverer. Great ideas come when the world needs them. Great ideas surround the world's ignorance and press for admission. Votes: 2
The history of exploration has never been driven by exploration. But Columbus himself was a discoverer. So was Magellan. But the people who wrote checks were not. They had other motivations. Votes: 2
There is no scientific discoverer, no poet, no painter, no musician, who will not tell you that he found ready made his discovery or poem or picture - that it came to him from outside, and that he did not consciously create it from within. Votes: 2
Discovery begins by finding the discoverer. Votes: 0
Poverty is the discoverer of all the arts. Votes: 0
I often think of myself as the discoverer-in-chief. Votes: 0
To the discovered, the discoverer can be a god. Votes: 0
A . . . poet is a discoverer rather than an inventor. Votes: 0
I must consider the organizer as more important than the discoverer. Votes: 0
Pale blind diver, luckless slinger, lost discoverer, in you everything sank! Votes: 0
Stigler's Law: No scientific discovery is named after its original discoverer. Votes: 0
If the photographer is not a discoverer, then he is not an artist. Votes: 0
A child is a discoverer. He is an amorphous, splendid being in search of his own proper form. Votes: 0
In the hands of the discoverer, medicine becomes a heroic art . . wherever life is dear he is a demigod. Votes: 0
He [Columbus] enjoyed long stretches of pure delight such as only a seaman may know, and moments of high, proud exultation that only a discoverer can experience. Votes: 0
A great idea is usually original to more than one discoverer. Great ideas come when the world needs them. Great ideas surround the world's ignorance and press for admission. Votes: 0
But some, besides allegiance to their original error, possess I know not what fanciful interest in remaining hostile not so much toward the things in question as toward their discoverer. Votes: 0
The discoverer and the poet are inventors; and they are so because their mental vision detects the unapparent, unsuspected facts, almost as vividly as ocular vision rests on the apparent and familiar. Votes: 0
I have been speculating last night what makes a man a discoverer of undiscovered things. As far as I can conjecture the art consists in habitually searching for the causes and meaning of everything which occurs.
In the spiritual life every person is his or her own discoverer, and you need not grieve if your discoveries are not believed in by others. It is your business to push on find more and increase individual happiness
I have been speculating last night what makes a man a discoverer of undiscovered things; and a most perplexing problem it is. Many men who are very clever - much cleverer than the discoverers - never originate anything.
There is no scientific discoverer, no poet, no painter, no musician, who will not tell you that he found ready made his discovery or poem or picture that it came to him from outside, and that he did not consciously create it from within.
Man is the highest product of his own history. The discoverer finds nothing so grand or tall as himself, nothing so valuable to him. The greatest star is at the small end, of the telescope,--the star that is looking, not looked after nor looked at.
Having been the discoverer of many splendid things, he is said to have asked his friends and relations that, after his death, they should place on his tomb a cylinder enclosing a sphere, writing on it the proportion of the containing solid to that which is contained.