Quotes About Exploration

There's no telling how far down it goes," the captain says, the left side of his mustache twitching like the tail of a rat. "Fall into that unknowable abyss, and you'll be counting the days before you reach bottom.

I am lost in every possible way-Lev

There are whole universes of life hiding in the dark places where no one dares to explore. They thrive in the hidden expanses we take for granted...between the very cells of our body...between the walls we call our world.

She could already sense that the answers were in there, but they were buried beneath so many layers she feared she'd never find them.

As we walk, I collect business cards for escort services from sleazy guys handing them out to anyone who will take them. Not that I intend to call the numbers on the cards, but it's something to collect.

Those eyes of his just look up at me, pupils dilated in the diffused lights of the room. Wide, black pools, seeking out galaxies.

We learn because we want to, not because we have to, so we learn faster. We learn deeper.

Go down every rabbit hole, Tenka advised. Because some of them might actually have rabbits.

Hidupnya seperti lapangan bola, bukan? Selalu penuh garis, struktur, dan peraturan, tak pernah berubah. Tapi sekarang dia sudah dilambungkan melewati dinding memasuki wilayah tak dikenal. [P. 118]

This, I know, is a rabbit hole down which only darkness lies, and yet, down it I must dive, into the parts of my own backbrain that not even I know exist...

But the feeling is there, like a wind at your back on the edge of a cliff, gently urging you. What if... What if...

I have yet to decide what is to be learned from this region. Further study is necessary.

Then they pull onto Route 66, heading east into a world that's ripe for saving.

Neal Shusterman

By nine o'clock all signs of land were gone, and the bright morning sky was dotted with occasional puffs of meandering clouds.

Ele falou de muitas jornadas pelo mundo em busca do Grande Diapasão. — O fato de não o termos encontrado não significa que a busca foi em vão, pois ela é tão valiosa em si mesma quanto o achado.

Curiosity was a cat killer?

You've got to do something you've never done, to have something you've never had.

You've got to do something you've never done, to have something you've never had.

It is what you don't expect... that most needs looking for.

Plonger au fond du gouffre, Enfer ou Ciel, qu'importe? / Au fond de l'Inconnu pour trouver du NOUVEAU! (rough translation : Into the abyss -- Heaven or Hell, what difference does it make? / To the depths of the Unknown to find the NEW!)

The child, in love with prints and maps, Holds the whole world in his vast appetite. How large the earth is under the lamplight! But in the eyes of memory, how the world is cramped!

To be away from home and yet find oneself everywhere at home; to see the world, to be at the centre of the world, and yet remain hidden from the world.

Genius is childhood recovered at will.