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Quotes About Exploration

I am trundling in a good direction. I am curious to see how things will work out before I take myself off the tracks.
~ Killian Scott
I'm always making tracks. I find that when you make tons of tracks, you stumble upon genius. You can't always turn the drum machine on and right away there's a hot track. Sometimes you luck out. But it can take a lot of time between thinking about the artist, listening to music for inspiration or going to clubs.
~ Scott Storch
Why does a three-year-old, and it's usually boys, want to drive the tractor or have machinery and be in control of it? I don't know. Why wouldn't you ask to boil a kettle or something? Maybe you would, I dunno.
~ Michael Fassbender
Dover's cliffs call to mind the Roman invasion; the Battle of Britain; our proximity to, yet difference from, mainland Europe; and international trade and exploration, both fair and exploitative.
~ Julian Baggini
I'm a contract computer scientist by trade, but I'm the founder of something called the Tinkering School. It's a summer program which aims to help kids to learn how to build the things that they think of.
~ Gever Tulley
Customers want to explore. But they need to have easy access to items they choose to use all the time. The historic trade-off between price and service has been altered by technology and customers expect to save time and enjoy the experience while saving money.
~ Doug McMillon
This plucky NASA telescope is able to find planets en masse. If you compare planet hunting to prospecting for gold, then Kepler is equivalent to trading in your trusty pan for a diesel-powered sluice box.
~ Seth Shostak
I feel like we are reintroducing historical figures, with the explorer Marco Polo and the grandson of Genghis Khan, Kublai Khan, the ruler of the Mongol empire, the trading place that everybody wanted to get involved in.
~ Benedict Wong
We all [Ed Simmons,Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis] started together, so there were no rules - anything we wrote became television.
~ Norman Lear
We are at a point in history where a proper attention to space, and especially near space, may be absolutely crucial in bringing the world together.
~ Margaret Mead
And even if they don't find what they're looking for, isn't it enough to be out walking together in the sunlight?
~ Jess Walter
I love photography, I love food, and I love traveling, and to put those three things together would just be the ultimate dream.
~ Jamie Chung
The development of the telescope, together with increased knowledge of things, brought men to see that the earth is not what man had once thought it to be.
~ Joseph Franklin Rutherford
I always knew I wanted to make films, but just didn't quite know how to start. I was making little short films with my friends but I wasn't quite sure how to put those pieces together for myself.
~ Meera Menon
I and a friend of mine called Mannon talked together, and we both decided to walk this journey.
~ Satish Kumar
We put all these things together into a tangible product that is The Rock N' Roll Mystery Tour.
~ Nina Blackwood
Even while writing his book, he had become painfully aware how little he knew his own planet while attempting to piece together another one from jagged bits filched from deranged brains.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
I'm not from a theatre background, I'm wary of rehearsals. But what I do like is hanging out together, on location.
~ Peter Weir
Adventure is worthwhile.
~ Aristotle
He who does not travel, who does not read, who does not listen to music, who does not find grace in himself, she who does not find grace in herself, dies slowly.
~ Pablo Neruda
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
~ Marcel Proust
We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
~ T. S. Eliot
Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity.
~ John Muir
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru