Quotes About Discovery

Give me the good for which I do not know to ask,

Em Diadorim, penso também – mas Diadorim é a minha neblina...

E' venuto scendendo il Rio Paracatè su una zattera di burití...

Io vorrei decifrare le cose che sono importanti. E quel che sto raccontando non è una vita di uomo del sertão, sia pure jagunço, ma la materia che ne vien fuori. Vorrei capire a fondo la paura e il coraggio, e la voglia che spinge la gente a compiere tanti atti, a dare corpo al succedere. Quel che induce la gente a cattive azioni strane, è che uno si trova vicino a quel che è suo, di diritto, e non lo sa, non lo sa, non lo sa!

Sertão - si dice -, se uno lo va cercando non lo trova mai. Di colpo, di per sé, quando la gente non se l'aspetta, il sertão viene.

Montagne che uno va salendo, per scoprire altre montagne. Ci sono cose di tutti i generi. Vivendo, s'impara; ma quel che s'impara, di più, è solo a fare altre e maggiori domande.

Cacei Diadorim. Mas eu estreava umas ânsias. Como fosse, falei, do novo e do velho;

Happy he who like Ulysses has made a glorious voyage.

Ãœberall ist Wunderland, Ãœberall ist Leben

Creative play is like a spring that bubbles up from deep within a child.

Nothing is worth more than my own company, taking care of my mind and spirit has proved to be more valuable than appeasing the crowd. It seems as if I have entered a new age- the age of re-enchantment-where I thrive on discovery, diversity, variety, spontaneity, and most days are self-directed, not programmed by invitations and obligations but, rather, determined by impulse, chance encounters, on the spot decisions, bravery, and new adventures, one after another.

I wish for all of you that you remain as unfinished as the shoreline along the beach and that you continue to transcend yourselves again and again.

When you are alone, you find out who you are capable of being.

Seek out adventures, not just to reach one goal or another, but for the journey itself and the lessons each experience teaches you.... Climbing mountains or backpacking in the wilderness inevitably changes you. The person you were at the onset is not who you become when the journey is finished. That is why I am always looking for the next adventure.

The goal is for your mid-life crisis to turn into a mid-life discovery.

As long as one keeps searching, the answers come.

New places always help us look at life differently

Teenagers are like bees at night, I think. We don't like waking up and we don't always get with the program immediately, but once we figure out our mission, we'll see it through.

Mountains draw you to a deeper place in yourself

As you go about your day, remember to notice something that you've never thought of being grateful for.

life is the vessel we have been given in order to find out what life is really meant to be about.

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That was the year, my twenty-eighth, when I was discovering that not all of the promises would be kept, that some things are in fact irrevocable and that it had counted after all, every evasion and every procrastination, every mistake, every word, all of it.

I sure saw a lot of kids that I'm sure didn't know a lot about us, or we were definitely new to them. The kids who came up to me afterward, we'd talk about music, sign a lot of autographs. So I'm sure we made a lot of new fans.