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Quotes About Exploration

Undoubtedly, the mind is restless and hard to control But it can be trained by constant practice and by freedom from desire." - B.K.S. Iyengar. Climbing is really great, we all love climbing. But what's interesting to me is what happens in my head or in my life because of it. Ultimately, I think climbing is a vehicle for exploration - of the world, of the self.
~ Steph Davis
As a free solo climber, when trying extremely difficult or dangerous movements on rock for the first time, I try it first with the safety of a rope.
~ Steph Davis
we have noticed a single type of praise that is almost magical in its positive, lifelong effects on children: praise for trying something new.
~ Stephanie Donaldson-Pressman
Art is childhood, after all," wrote Rilke
~ Stephanie Dowrick
If I took hold of your lower jaw with my smallest fingers resting near your lobes and my thumbs lightly against the start of your ah would I find where you seem to begin?
~ Stephanie Roberts
Education is an adventurous quest for the meaning of life, involving an ability to think things through. --Z. Applewhite.
~ Stephanie S. Tolan
You all have another month to encourage these kids to do what they do best-" "Not just what they do best!" E.D. protested. Jake nodded. "If that's all they do, how will they ever find out the rest of who they are?
~ Stephanie S. Tolan
Hal...cleared his throat."....Doing the hard stuff's what makes it an adventure.
~ Stephanie S. Tolan
Martin Bergmann (1973) has explored the episodic return to symbiotic fusion that characterizes some of the deepest aspects of mature romantic love.
~ Stephen A. Mitchell
Do not think that this is all there is. More and more wonderful teachings exist.
~ Yamaoka Tesshu
The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
~ Isaac Newton
Suffering is our call to attention, our call to investigate the truth of our beliefs.
~ Tara Brach
We must prepare and study truth under every aspect, endeavoring to ignore nothing, if we do not wish to fall into the abyss of the unknown when the hour shall strike.
~ H. P. Blavatsky
There is no short cut to truth, no way to gain a knowledge of the universe except through the gateway of scientific method.
~ Karl Pearson
Seek truth while you are young, for if you do not, it will later escape your grasp
~ Plato
All knowledge and understanding of the Universe was no more than playing with stones and shells on the seashore of the vast imponderable ocean of truth.
~ Isaac Newton
I maintain that Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Curious people are intersting people, I wonder why that is.
~ Bill Maher
Those who seek the truth run the risk of finding it.
~ Isabel Allende
A labyrinthine man never seeks the truth, but only his Ariadne.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
You wonder and you wonder until you wander out into Infinity, where - if it is to be found anywhere - Truth really exists.
~ Marita Bonner
Take the risk of thinking for yourself. Much more happiness, truth, beauty and wisdom will come to you that way.
~ Christopher Hitchens
I am entering into the truth, into nature.
~ Paul Gauguin
To find is the thing.
~ Pablo Picasso