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Quotes About Exploration

This exceptional ability to interconnect observations and ideas from different disciplines lies at the very heart of Leonardo's approach to learning and research.
~ Fritjof Capra
We have searched the wide world over and not found forgetfulness.
~ Fritz Leiber
Anyone who reads Thoreau might find his sage advice a beacon for living a fulfilling life. The key is to leave your life open to opportunities, ideas and change—offered by education, travel, reading books and joining clubs. When you do, you will meet others who love to explore their spirits, minds and potential talents. Once you mingle with those people, their ideas cascade onto and into you.
~ Frosty Wooldridge
Fantasy was and is important; it leads to heaven knows where, but follow it and see. Sometimes it pays off.
~ Fynn
Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Some people get lost in thought because it's such unfamiliar territory.
~ G. Behn
The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.
~ G. K. Chesterton
The traveler sees what he sees. The tourist sees what he has come to see.
~ G. K. Chesterton
There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
~ G. K. Chesterton
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.
~ G. K. Chesterton
My own definition of the novel as a form would be that is is an exploration of the variety of life, through realistic prose narrative, in the hope of finding s pattern. (The Modern Writer and His World, pg 24)
~ G. S. Fraser
My own definition of the novel as a form would be that it is an exploration of the variety of life, through realistic prose narrative, in the hope of finding a pattern. (The Modern Writer and His World, pg 24)
~ G. S. Fraser
The scientist, by the very nature of his commitment, creates more and more questions, never fewer. Indeed the measure of our intellectual maturity, one philosopher suggests, is our capacity to feel less and less satisfied with our answers to better problems.
~ G. W. Allport
If I've stayed longer than 4–5 days in any one place, I long to get on the move again.
~ G. Wayne Miller
Into the dark matter I will disappear But still I go deeper into the labyrinth I don't know if it is the labyrinth of the continuum Who, what, is it that I leave to you?
~ Göran Sonnevi
Mais la Terre serait plate si personne ne se posait de questions dessus.
~ Gaétan Soucy
?övalyelerin ve ?sa'n?n güzel ülkelerini tan?mak nasip olmay?nca, böyle lügat y???nlar? aras?nda yürümek ?u ana kadar bu gezegende tan?d???m en sarho? edici ?ey.
~ Gaétan Soucy
It takes sometime and a lot of looking around but you eventually find that your home is alot more just the house you live in.
~ Gabriel Bá
Why is any one book different from any other book? They are different, A.J. decides, because they are. We have to look inside many. We have to believe. We agree to be disappointed sometimes so that we can be exhilarated every now and again.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
It isn't a sadness, but a joy, that we don't do the same things for the length of our lives.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Most people's problems would be solved if they would only give more things a chance.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Remember that a fine education can be found in places other than the usual.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Have a suitcase heart, be ready to travel.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Every book is a world.
~ Gabrielle Zevin