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Quotes About Exploration

so many things are possible just as long as you don't know they're impossible.
~ Norton Juster
Whether or not you find your own way, you're bound to find some way. If you happen to find my way, please return it, as it was lost years ago. I imagine by now it's quite rusty.
~ Norton Juster
T)he most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what's in between.
~ Norton Juster
Cái cô Ä'Æ¡n nh?t trong kh?p th? gian là má»™t tâm h?n Ä'ang chu?n b? s?n sàng cho chuy?n Ä'i xa xôi, bí ?n c?a mình.
~ O Henry
True adventurers have never been plentiful. They who are set down in print as such have been mostly business men with newly invented methods. They have been out after the things they wanted - golden fleeces, holy grails, lady loves, treasures, crowns, and fame. The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate. A fine example was the Prodigal Sob - when he started back home.
~ O. Henry
In the big city the twin spirits Romance and Adventure are always abroad seeking worthy wooers.
~ O. Henry
The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate. A fine example was the Prodigal Son — when he started back home.
~ O. Henry
Give me," says Pogue, "a big city for my vacation. Especially New York. I'm not much fond of New Yorkers, and Manhattan is about the only place on the globe where I don't find any.
~ O. Henry
Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you
~ Obama
like a mountain path that ends at a cliff I travel along the edge of your thoughts, and my shadow falls from your white forehead, my shadow shatters, and I gather the pieces and go with no body, groping my way
~ Octavio Paz
La poesía mueve al poeta como el viento a las nubes quietas: siempre más allá, hacia lo desconocido.
~ Octavio Paz
I was a disembodied, wandering view-point.
~ Olaf Stapledon
don't you have this sense sometimes that our life is essentially just the tip of the iceberg, and if you stop clinging to your puny bit of ice in fear or out of habit and just dive into the water, you will discover this luminous mass going down, deep down, and meet creatures you can't even imagine, and have thoughts and feelings no one has ever had before . . .
~ Olga Grushin
A scientist doesn't know all the answers. Nobody does, not even teachers. But a scientist keeps on trying to find the answers.
~ Oliver Butterworth
Al fotografo viaggiatore, Buon cammino! Belle foto!
~ Olivier Föllmi
Devote today to something so daring even you can't believe you're doing it.
~ Oprah Winfrey
What I know for sure is that reading opens you up. It exposes you and gives you access to anything your mind can hold. What I love most about reading: It gives you the ability to reach higher ground. And keep climbing.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Books, for me, have always been a way to escape. They were my path to personal freedom. I actually learned to read at the age of three, and once I did, I quickly learned that there was a whole world beyond my grandmother's farm in Mississippi.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Mine is I've learned as much as I can learn doing this one thing. Now I need to move forward. And it happens when I've learned as much as I can learn at that thing. And then something else opens itself.
~ Oprah Winfrey
A child in an environment where they feel loved and safe will choose to leave their comfort zone. Safe and familiar is boring; a safe and stable child is a curious child - they want to explore new things. A child who feel unsafe, however, won't want this. It's an essential rule of healthy development: A sense of safety and stability provides a foundation for healthy growth.
~ Oprah Winfrey
You must feed your mind with reading material, thoughts, and ideas that open you to new possibilities
~ Oprah Winfrey
I will just create, and if it works, it works, and if it doesn't, I'll create something else. I don't have any limitations on what I think I could do or be.
~ Oprah Winfrey
She looked out the window; in her eyes was the light that you see only in children arriving at a new place, or in young people still open to new influences, still curious about the world because they have not yet been scarred by life.
~ Orhan Pamuk
The entire world was like a palace with countless rooms whose doors opened into one another. We were able to pass from one room to the next only by exercising our memories and imaginations, but most of us, in our laziness, rarely exercised these capacities, and forever remained in the same room.
~ Orhan Pamuk