Quotes About Exploration

Sara, your work is not to look for the perfect place where only the things you want exist. Your work is to look for the things you want in every place.

If that which was figured out long ago was the ultimate, then there would be no reason for your existence today.

You have come forth into this physical life experience with the intention of experiencing the variety and contrast for the very purpose of determining your own personal preferences and desires.

Nunca tendrás todas las respuestas porque nunca has planteado todas las preguntas

I felt as if Delphi herself were calling out to me: Come and know me if you can! It takes a special kind of person to learn my secrets. Are you strong or nimble enough to fight through my crowds? Are you smart enough to find your way through my streets? Are you wise enough to deal with any peril or adventure I might choose to throw across your path? I am Delphi, and I dare you to conquer me! And I am Helen of Sparta , I thought. I'm your match, just wait and see.

We're walking contradictions, seeking safety and predictability on one hand and thriving on diversity on the other.

In the green escape of my palace, over a bridge, under a canopy of opalescent light, through there, between dark branches and their shivering leaves, I'm lost in the scent of yellow roses, arrested by the range's filtering light.

Via?a noastr? e una, iar tu o reinventezi tot timpul ca s? par? mult mai interesant?.

Thirty miles is a long way, even by car, and on foot it's a thousand times more, especially for a dog, whose step is like a quarter of a human's.

If you're already a front-end developer, well, pretend you're also wearing a pirate hat.

Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists. The strands are all there: to the memory nothing is ever really lost.

Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it.

A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.

Wynken, Blynken, and Nod one nightSailed off in a wooden shoe—Sailed on a river of crystal lightInto a sea of dew.

Gabriel Marcel wrote that life is not so much a problem to be solved as a mystery to be explored.

this book, giving voice to what is so basic among men and women throughout history, I have translated it "the Quester."]

we don't become praising people by avoiding or skipping or denying the pain and the poverty and the doubt and the guilt but by entering into them, exploring them, minding their significance, embracing the reality of these experiences. That is what is so distressing about the religious entertainment industry in our land.

from chapter 29, "Write In a Book What You See") "heuristic writing - writing to explore and discover what I didn't know. Writing as a way of entering into language and letting language enter me, words connecting with words and creating what had previously been inarticulate or unnoticed or hidden. Writing as a way of paying attention. Writing as an act of prayer.

A work of art really is above all an adventure of the mind.

Traveling can never be taken for granted, no matter how meticulous the preparations.

Curiosity killed the cat, and satisfaction brought it back.

I was pretty certain that the adventure I was going through now had made me a more creative, flexible thinker than I'd ever been.

The more we learn about the planet, the stranger it becomes to us.

Sharing the fun of fishing turns strangers into friends in a few hours. Whether you sit with native fishermen in their boat and fish with nets and lines or dive under the sea with them - they will lead you to the haunts of the specimens you desire and you could not find yourself in safer and more enjoyable company.