Quotes About Exploration

It was entitled Somebody Else Is on the Moon. The author's name was George Leonard.

also for some strategic reconceptualizing – which should deeply interest anyone trying to get out of the box.

Americans and the Soviets decided TO JOIN UP and attempt to erect not a Moonbase, but an Earth-orbiting Skylab.

to the Moon. At that point, American Moon visits abruptly ceased for reasons that were never adequately explained. The remaining three Apollo craft which were already built at enormous expense, were left to rot.

From: Mars Exploration, May 22, 1984, CIA RDP96- 00788R00190076001-9. Declassified on August 8, 2000.

NASA photo No. 11-37-5438.) In July, 1972, the Hasseiblad camera of Apollo 16 recorded yet another cigar-shaped object.

Surely something along these lines would have to do with their research and development of their OWN forms of consciousness – at least to the degree that such development has taken them, at the very least, somewhat beyond massively destroying themselves before they could achieve the status of being "advanced.

By exploring who Vasari was, how he wrote his book, and what influence it has had on how we perceive art, then we can also explore the significant questions of what art is, why it is so important to the human species, and how we have interacted with it.

The literature of childhood abounds with evidence that the peaks of a child's experience are not visits to the cinema, or even family outings to the sea, but occasions when he escapes into places that are disused and overgrown and silent. To a child there is more joy in a rubbish tip than a flowery rockery, in a fallen tree than a piece of statuary, in a muddy track than a gravel path.

Che vale poter vedere in quarant'anni dieci volte, in vece che una, le quattro parti del mondo? Né il mondo s'allarga né la vita s'allunga per ciò; e chi pensa troppo, correrà sempre fuori di quei limiti nell'infinito, nel mistero senza luce.

You'll hit gold more often if you simply try out a lot of things.

Anyone who needs more than one suitcase is a tourist, not a traveler

Anyone who needs more than one suitcase," he said as he double-locked their door, "is a tourist, not a traveler.

Les gens qui ont besoin de plus qu une valise ne sont pas de vrais voyageurs, ce sont des touristes.

The only way out is deeper in. It's what you don't yet know that can save you.

Mine your words as if digging for diamonds and gold.

Every day should be an adventure, not a treadmill

Starting a novel is opening a door on a misty landscape; you can still see very little but you can smell the earth and feel the wind blowing.

Les autres gens ont au moins un peu d'ambition ou une petite étincelle d'illusion pour se réchauffer les mains. Moi je n'ai rien. Je voudrais me balader dans le vaste monde. Toujours plus loin. Un beau jour je tomberais peut-être sur un patelin ou sur un être et je pourrais dire: ça y est, je reste ici, je suis chez moi.

At home, we had lots of streets too, but they were all familiar with each other. Here, there are so many more streets that they can't possibly all know each other. It's a fabulous city.

Adventure cannot be had where some degree of danger or risk is not present. Any life lived to a fully satisfying extend carries risk in its very nature.

Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind it is a way of engaging reality.

For the first three weeks in June, the conquistadors and their Indian allies fought skirmishes on the outskirts of the city.

There are too many books I haven't read, too many places I haven't seen, too many memories I haven't kept long enough.