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  • Development of Western science is based on two great achievements: the invention of the formal logical system (in Euclidean geometry) by the Greek philosophers, and the discovery of the possibility to find out causal relationships by systematic experiment (during the Renaissance). In my opinion, one has not to be astonished that the Chinese sages have not made these steps. The astonishing thing is that these discoveries were made at all.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Science Quotes , Discovery Quotes
  • When we dance, the journey itself is the point, as when we play music the playing itself is the point. And exactly the same thing is true in meditation. Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Journey Quotes , Discovery Quotes
  • I enjoy almost everything. Yet I have some restless searcher in me. Why is there not a discovery in life? Something one can lay hands on and say “This is it”? My depression is a harassed feeling. I’m looking: but that’s not it — that’s not it. What is it? And shall I die before I find it?
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Discovery Quotes , Hands Quotes
  • The discovery of nuclear chain reactions need not bring about the destruction of mankind any more than did the discovery of matches. We only must do everything in our power to safeguard against its abuse. Only a supranational organization, equipped with a sufficiently strong executive power, can protect us.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Strong Quotes , Discovery Quotes
  • Every new discovery is assumed at once into the sum total of knowledge, and with that ceases in a sense to be a discovery; it dissolves into the whole and disappears, and one must have a trained scientific eye even to recognize it after that.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Eye Quotes , Discovery Quotes
  • FINANCE, n. The art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager. The pronunciation of this word with the i long and the accent on the first syllable is one of America's most precious discoveries and possessions.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Art Quotes , Discovery Quotes
  • Our inheritance of well-founded, slowly conceived codes of honor, morals and manners, the passionate convictions which so many hundreds of millions share together of the principles of freedom and justice, are far more precious to us than anything which scientific discoveries could bestow.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Discovery Quotes , Justice Quotes