Quotes About Exploration

I'm a travel enthusiast.

To continue in one path is to go backward.

Having no destination, I am never lost.

if there's nowhere to rest at the end how can I get lost on the way?

Don't be confined by the self you have experienced, the self you know. Going beyond what you know and what you have experienced, challenge your brain with new questions and give it new tasks—then it will begin to manifest infinite creativity.

I do enjoy reading some science fiction.

Anything that's different from your own realm of experience as a human being, whether it's driving a car or a boat, or using guns, anything that separates you from yourself and leads you more towards this character's existence is a big help.

If you don't mind haunting the margins, I think there is more freedom there.

But, there's like a hole world out there! Filled with mystery and awe and sorrow and happiness.

No such thing as a stupid question

One way is to leave the top floor and its grand accoutrements and get down into the bowels for real. Don't tell anyone you are coming. Avoid advance notices that produce crash cleanups, frantic preparations, and PowerPoint presentations.

Imagination should be used not to escape reality, but to create it.

One of man's deepest habits is keeping alert for dangers and difficulties, refusing to allow himself to explore his own mind because he daren't take his eyes off the world around him.

We'll explore it together if you promise me a kiss when we get to the middle." Color stained her cheeks. "A lady never promises any such thing." "I might have to steal one, then." She opened her fan and waved it, but he could see the heat spreading up her face and grinned.

A stray thought that maybe I should run away to South America started to sound like a good idea. I could change my name to Nikki Shelverstien and dye my hair a rich dark brunette. I could be a maid at a high-class hotel and pretend I didn't speak Spanish or English so everyone would leave me alone.

Insegui ciò che ami o finirai per amare ciò che trovi.

should we just ignore all of the tidy boxes?

if intelligent life from somewhere else had begun to explore the cosmos, it would do so by launching small smart probes that could report back over the vast interstellar distances. This strategy would lessen the obvious costs of organic beings having to make the arduous exploratory trip across interstellar space.

If you want to catch a big fish, the best way is to fish in waters that are unpopulated by other fishermen.

We then began a systematic sweep of the corral and surrounding area using the small portable instruments that were part of our tools of the trade.

If you want to see what this nation is all about, you have to ride the rails. Look outside as you speed through, and you'll find the true face of America. It was a joke, then, from the start. There was only darkness outside the windows on her journeys, and only ever would be darkness.

Astronism is a champion of freethought.

Astronism is not to be explained so easily as others for its vastness and complexity is a topic of study, not skimming.

Can you see the task we have been set? The ultimate exploration is before us, waiting for its initiation.