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Quotes About Exploration

You're not lost. You're just headed somewhere different.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
You are given life to find yourself, and to create yourself." Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Sometimes you have to steer away from the crowd in order to live out your life more fully, enjoy more, and experience more.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
You're not lost. You're just headed somewhere different that gives you a chance to be something different!
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
enough. Thus it is owned, possessed, directed by that which it does not know.
~ James Hollis
Plotting is an organic, and wildly inefficient process of trial and error.
~ James Hynes
Maybe there were things in themselves men should not look at, just as there were things in the very deep bottom of the sea that it was better that men did not know about.
~ James Jones
I wanted real adventures to happen to myself. But real adventures, I reflected, do not happen to people who remain at home: they must be sought abroad.
~ James Joyce
There was no doubt about it: if you wanted to succeed you had to go away. You could do nothing in Dublin.
~ James Joyce
Good puzzle would be cross Dublin without passing a pub.
~ James Joyce
Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
~ James Joyce
But real adventures, I reflected, do not happen to people who remain at home: they must be sought abroad.
~ James Joyce
But you could not have a green rose. But perhaps somewhere in the world you could.
~ James Joyce
i know by heart the places he likes to saale, delvan first and duvlin after, by dredgerous lands and devious delts
~ James Joyce
There was a lust of wandering in his feet that burned to set out for the ends of the earth. On! On! his heart seemed to cry. Evening would deepen above the sea, night fall upon the plains, dawn glimmer before the wanderer and show him strange fields and hills and faces. Where?
~ James Joyce
It is like looking down from the cliffs of Moher into the depths. Many go down into the depths and never come up. Only the trained diver can go down into those depths and explore them and come to the surface again.
~ James Joyce
It is like looking down from the clifs of Moher into the depths. Many go down into the depths and never come up. Only the trained diver can go down into those depths and explore them and come to the surface again.
~ James Joyce
Les erreurs sont les portes de la découverte.
~ James Joyce
Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.
~ James Joyce
We must go to Athens.
~ James Joyce
Stephen Dedalus / Class of Elements / Clongowes Wood College / Sallins / County Kildare / Ireland / Europe / The World / The Universe goodreads
~ James Joyce
Womb? Weary? He rests. He has travelled. With? Sinbad the Sailor and Tinbad the Tailor and Jinbad the Jailer and Whinbad the Whaler and Ninbad the Nailer and Finbad the Failer and Binbad the Bailer and Pinbad the Pailer and Minbad the Mailer and Hinbad the Hailer and Rinbad the Railer and Dinbad the Kailer and Vinbad the Quailer and Linbad the Yailer and Xinbad the Phthailer.
~ James Joyce
Poppypap's a passport out
~ James Joyce
pocket-book packetboat, gapman gunrun;
~ James Joyce