The blog will pick a word of the week, to share & explore the selected word. Here’s an expression for the word – Löytö (discovery in Finnish).
The greatest discoveries begin mostly where certainty ends. Beyond what we know lies everything we have yet to discover. There are no limits to what we can discover when we dare to explore. Every unanswered question is an invitation to discover. “Wonder is the beginning of all wisdom” – Socrates.
The first step toward discovery is curiosity. There is always more than meets the eye. A curious mind turns the ordinary moments into extraordinary discoveries. New perspectives reveal the worlds that were always there. The beauty of discovery also lies in seeing the familiar differently. Ask more questions. Make more discoveries.
Perhaps, discovery is simply the art of noticing what we once overlooked. Every new experience adds another dimension to the way we see the world. We don’t just explore the world, we discover new versions of ourselves along the way. Some of life’s greatest treasures are found in places we never intended to go. To discover is to give the unknown a chance to surprise us. Keep wandering. Keep wondering. Keep discovering.
1. “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes” – Marcel Proust
2. “The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing” – Albert Einstein
3. “Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known” – Carl Sagan
4. “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all” – Helen Keller
5. “Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought” – Albert Szent-Györgyi
6. “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom” – Aristotle
7. “The journey into self-love and self-acceptance must begin with self-examination” – Bell Hooks
8. “Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate” – Carl Jung
9. “Discovery is not about finding something new, it’s about seeing something familiar in a completely different way” – Vincent Van Gogh
10. “The more I learn, the more I realise how much I don’t know” – Albert Einstein
