“Happiness is a rare plant that seldom takes root on earth-few ever enjoyed it, except for a brief period; the search after it is rarely rewarded by the discovery, but there is an admirable substitute for it... a contented spirit.” EarthHappinessSpiritPeriodsDiscoveryRootsPlantEnjoyedSubstitutesAdmirable Author:Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
“The outstanding scientific discovery of the twentieth century is not television, or radio, but rather the complexity of the land organism.” EarthLandCenturyTelevisionDiscoveryRadioComplexityOrganismsTwentieth CenturyOutstandingScientific DiscoveryLand Conservation Book:Round River Source: Round River
“The main thing is that we are part of the reality in ourselves to perfect one's power of discovery and that leads to the discovery of our organic ourselves without fear of immersing ourselves in the earth, the sea, fire or air.” RealityEarthSpiritualityPerfectFireAirSeaDiscoveryPerfect One Author:Pierre Alechinsky
“The result of [the] cumulative efforts to investigate the cell - to investigate life at the molecular level - is a loud, clear, piercing cry of 'design!' The result is so unambiguous and so significant that it must be ranked as one of the greatest achievements in the history of science. The discovery rivals those of Newton and Einstein, Lavoisier and Schrödinger, Pasteur, and Darwin. The observation of the intelligent design of life is as momentous as the observation that the earth goes around the sun.” EarthLife IsLevelsResultsEffortSunClearCryDesignAchievementDiscoveryIntelligentSignificantObservationCellsLoudRivalsNewtonPiercingsIntelligent DesignHistory Of ScienceCumulativeGreatest AchievementPasteur Author:Michael Behe
“NASA scientists announced the discovery of 50 new planets, among them what they're calling Super Earth. It's indistinguishable from regular earth until it removes its glasses.” EarthFunnySciencePlanetsCallingDiscoveryScientistGlassesRemoveNasa Author:Peter Sagal
“All through the centuries scholars and scientists have been imprisoned, tortured and burned alive for some discovery which seemed to conflict with a petty text of Scripture. Surely the immutable laws of the universe can teach more impressive and exalted lessons than the holy books of all the religions on earth.” Has BeensBookEarthLawUniverseTeachAliveCenturyHolyLessonsConflictDiscoveryScientistPositive AtheismScriptureScholarBurnedPettyImpressiveExaltedHoly Books Book:The Woman's Bible Source: The Woman's Bible
“It seems to be overwhelmingly likely that there is life out there and eventually we will make contract. And when contact is made, it will be the end of Earth's cultural evolution. It will be the greatest discovery in the history of humankind.” MadeEndsSeemsEarthEvolutionDiscoveryContactMade ItContractsHumankind Author:Paul Horowitz