Quotes About Exploration

The frontiers are not east or west, north or south, but wherever a man fronts a fact.

There are continents and seas in the moral world, to which every man is an isthmus or inlet, yet unexplored by him.

It takes longer for man to find out man than any other creature that is made.

But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he is ignorant, and it is so much carved out of his domain of universal knowledge.

There are other men, and other lives, and time still to be.

Make no mistake about it. The first man who will walk on the moon has already been born. I hope in America.

I love writing and photography and the natural world that inspires them both. I'm working on getting as lost as I can in the beauty before it is completely wiped clean by the madness of man.

What man does not know, Or has not thought of, Wanders in the night Through the labyrinth of the mind.

A man must cling to the belief that the incomprehensible is comprehensible; otherwise he would not try to fathom it.

Feare may force a man to cast beyond the moone.

Most roads lead men homewards, My road leads me forth

The new frontier lies not beyond the planets but within each one of us.

We understand nature by resisting it.

I always like to find those little mom-and-pop sandwich places, or diners. Those are my favorite kind of places.

I think my mom gave me the borders, the - gave me a very clear understanding of what the perimeter was. And I had to find my fun within those boundaries.

Money won't buy you happiness, but it'll pay for the search

Don't worry about writing a book or getting famous or making money. Just lead an interesting life.

What would you like to do if money were no object? How would you really enjoy spending your life?

Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.

If you had all the money and all the time in the world, what would you do?!

Geez, all that money we waste on space exploration; just think how many bombs that would buy!

If you think you have a good idea, get into the marketplace as quickly as you can, using as little money as possible, and see what happens.

I did the Kilimanjaro climb a few years ago, then the six-day trek to Machu Picchu in Peru so this bike ride to raise money for Great Ormond Street seemed like the next big challenge.

Don't do something just for the money. Money is a side effect of persistence. You persist in things you are interested in. Explore your interests. Then persist. Then enjoy all the side effects.