Quotes About Exploration

Men who have worked together to reach the stars are not likely to descend together into the depths of war and desolation.

People need new things to excite them, new inventions, new ideas, new art, new drugs, if there are no new things, then they resort to war

Now we have travelled a hundred million steps from the Datum, we are finding life systems entirely unlike our own - and yet we still find war. Must it always be so?

War without end. Well, what was history without that? And how would having the stars change anything?

We are not fit to lead an army on the march unless we are familiar with the face of the country -- its mountains and forests, its pitfalls and precipices, its marshes and swamps.

War is the worst way of gathering knowledge about a foreign culture.

Because it's all about the journey...

Having once embarked on your marital voyage, it is impossible not to be aware that you make no way and the sea is not within sight; that in fact, you are exploring an enclosed basin.

Basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I am doing.

A boat is safe in the harbor. But this is not the purpose of a boat.

Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.

He had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars.

I know not how I may seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wandering upon the vast shores of knowledge, every now and then finding a small bright pebble to content myself with

Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.

Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.

In the sea there are countless treasures, But if you desire safety, it is on the shore.

A path is made by walking on it.

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.

The answers are all out there, we just need to ask the right questions.

Those who love wisdom must investigate many things

I don't know what my path is yet. I'm just walking on it.

In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.

Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.

Wisdom is a love affair with questions. Knowledge is a love affair with answers.