“The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.”
“If we want to change something, we must begin with understanding. But if we want to love something, we must begin with acceptance.”
“The final discovery is the discovery of knowledge.”
“We tend to think of future inventions and discoveries, but in reality, these things already exist in the knowledge bank of the universe.”
“Still, our knowledge of the planets was meager, and where ignorance lurks, so too do the frontiers of discovery and imagination.”
“The "discovery" of poverty at the beginning of the 1960s was something like the "discovery" of America almost five hundred years earlier. In the case of each of these exotic terrains, plenty of people were on the site before the discoverers ever arrived.”