“We should not be content to say that power has a need for such-and-such a discovery, such-and-such a form of knowledge, but we should add that the exercise of power itself creates and causes to emerge new objects of knowledge and accumulates new bodies of information. ... The exercise of power perpetually creates knowledge and, conversely, knowledge constantly induces effects of power. ... It is not possible for power to be exercised without knowledge, it is impossible for knowledge not to engender power.” NeedsShouldBodyFormCausesImpossibleEffectsInformationObjectsExerciseDiscoveryAddKnowledge And Power Author:Michel Foucault
“You've got to make a person aware of how miserable they really are and show them how happy they can be. Otherwise, why should they seek this nebulous goal called self-discovery.” InspirationalShouldPersonsSelfShowsSufferingGoalBuddhismDiscoverySelf DiscoveryMiserable Author:Frederick Lenz
“You don't have to meditate. You don't have to practice self-discovery and Buddhism. You should only practice self-discovery if you really have had it with the human world.” IfsWorldInspirationalShouldHumansSelfPracticeBuddhismDiscoverySelf Discovery Author:Frederick Lenz
“For discovering one's true inner nature, I think one should try to take out some time, with quiet and relaxation, to think more inwardly and to investigate the inner world. That may help.” ThinkingWorldShouldTryingMayHelpingQuietDiscoveryDiscoveringRelaxationInner World Book:Path To Tranquility Source: Path To Tranquility
“You mustn't expect me to repeat myself. My past doesn't interest me. I would rather copy others than copy myself. In that way I should at least be giving them something new. I love discovering things.” WayGivingShouldPastInterestDiscoveryRepeatsSomething NewCopiesDiscoveringMy PastDiscovering Things Author:Pablo Picasso
“Those who would legislate against the teaching of evolution should also legislate against gravity, electricity and the unreasonable velocity of light, and also, should introduce a clause to prevent the use of the telescope, the microscope and the spectroscope or any other instrument of precision which may in the future be invented, constructed or used for the discovery of truth.” ShouldMayUseLightUsedReligionAtheismTeachingEvolutionDiscoveryInstrumentsGravityIntroducingElectricityPrecisionUnreasonableTelescopesMicroscopesClausesVelocity Author:Luther Burbank