Quotes About Exploration

But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction.

When you are a leader, your job is to have all the questions. You have to be incredibly comfortable looking like the dumbest person in the room. Every conversation you have about a decision, a proposal, or a piece of market information has to be filled with you saying, "What if?" and "Why not?" and "How come?

Si descubría nuevos mundos, poco importaba que fuese por error.

At least in a book I am away from my body for a while. But I want to do things, not just read about them. I want my life.

You have traveled far, but the hardest part of a journey is always the next step.

I want to learn about other cultures. I want to hear other voices.

And, sometimes, such stories, dreams, can only be told in questions, can only be found in answers.

I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.

There's a lot you can do with a name like Amelia. You can play with it, sure, is what you think I'm going to say. Make it cute (Amy), or cuter (Millie), complaining (Meelie), or French, I guess, like the movie (Amélie). You can step right into that name, is what I mean, and walk around. Swim with it or spill it on your shirt. Whisper it over like a sad, soft ache, or bark it out aloud like a mad, manic message: camellia, come heee-re, a-million, ah murder you, ye-eah.

All books have magical properties.

If the internet is a legal minefield, it's also an ocean of buried treasure; you just have to dig in the right place. Nights, Finnegan would find me in the study, clicking on links and comments.

If the internet is a legal minefield, it's also an ocean of buried treasure; you just have to dig in the right place.

Out of forty-eight boys twenty had never seen the Brooklyn Bridge that was scarcely five minutes' walk away, three only had been in Central Park, fifteen had known the joy of a ride in a horse-car. The street, with its ash-barrels and its dirt, the river that runs foul with mud, are their domain.

journey had been

The most remarkable discovery ever made by scientists, was science itself.

Progress is the exploration of our own error.

The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself.

The University is a Mecca to which students come with something less than perfect faith. It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies they are not here to worship what is know, but to question it.

To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.

It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.

That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to the pertinent answer.

The University is a Mecca to which students come with something less than perfect faith. It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known but to question it.

Children think around corners.

I have found adventure in flying, in world travel, in business, and even close at hand... Adventure is a state of mind - and spirit.