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"You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover will be yourself." »Alan Alda 
"When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it." »Bernard Bailey 
"Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue." »Francis Bacon 
"Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity. Imagination has given us the steam engine, the telephone, the talking-machine, and the automobile, for these things had to be dreamed of before they became realities. So I believe that dreams--daydreams, you know, with your eyes wide open and your brain machinery whizzing--are likely to lead to the betterment of the world. The imaginative child will become the imaginative man or woman most apt to invent, and therefore to foster, civilization." »L. Frank Baum 
"You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it." »Barbra Streisand 
"Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it." »Alfred North Whitehead 
"The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible." »Arthur C. Clarke 
"When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves." »William Arthur Ward 
"No man can discover his own talents." »Brendan Francis 
"And since you know you cannot see yourself, so well as by reflection, I, your glass, will modestly discover to yourself, that of yourself which you yet know not of." »William Shakespeare 
"It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help." »Judith Martin 
"We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others." »Blaise Pascal 
"It is cruel to discover one's mediocrity only when it is too late." »W. Somerset Maugham 
"Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack." »Harry Emerson Fosdick 
"We don't receive wisdom we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take us or spare us." »Marcel Proust 
"You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation." »Plato 
"One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude." »Carl Sandburg 
"All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered the point is to discover them." »Galileo Galilei 
"You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you." »Eric Hoffer 
"One must know oneself, if this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better." »Blaise Pascal 
"When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods." »Leon Battista Alberti 
"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore." »Andr Gide 
"The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them." »Sir William Bragg 
"One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time." »Andre Gide 
"It took me fifteen years to discover that I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous." »Robert Benchley 
"One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time." »Andr Gide 
"No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not." »Mary Catherine Bateson 
"Strange is it not That of the myriads who before us pass'd the Door of darkness through, not one returns to tell us of the Road, which to discover, we must travel to." »F Scott 
"The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage." »Joseph Conrad 
"Go around asking a lot of damfool questions and taking chances. Only through curiosity can we discover opportunities, and only by gambling can we take advantage of them." »Clarence Birdseye 
   BTW, Why won't you become an editor?

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