#discovery

This joy of discovery is real, and it is one of our rewards. So too is the approval of our work by our peers. ↗

— Henry Taube

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It is a process of discovery. It's being quiet enough and undisturbed enough for a period of time so that the songs can begin to sort of peek out, and you begin to have emotional experiences in a musical way. ↗

— James Taylor

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When I begin a book, I inevitably discover many things along the way, about the characters, their past histories and the political intrigues that surround them. This discovery process is vital, and I would not prejudice it by deciding too much in advance. ↗

— David Brin

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A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery. ↗

— James Joyce

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The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand. ↗

— Frank Herbert

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The secret to discovery is to never believe existing facts. ↗

— Bryant H. McGill

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We often need to lose sight of our priorities in order to see them. ↗

— John Irving

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The need to prove who you are will vanish once you know who you are. ↗

— Danielle Pierre

#self-awareness #self-discovery #self-empowerment #empowerment

When you are inquisitive, Jane, you always make me smile. You open your eyes like an eager bird, and make every now and then a restless movement, as if answers in speech did not flow fast enough for you, and you wanted to read the tablet of one's heart. ↗

— Charlotte Brontë

#heart #human-nature #inquisitive #learning #love

It is not how much you love someone, but who you are when you are with him. ↗

— Anne Tyler

#self-discovery #love