Quotes About Exploration

We've got to get in to get out.

This is probably the closest we will come to meeting an intelligent alien.

They are curious, embracing novelty, protean in behavior as well as in body

Just make a mark and see where it takes you

Because one who seeks the highest must not leave any path untried.

The French cranium measurers ran into serious problems in Greenland.

country, although hitherto difficult to reach. But Bell had solved the problem by ordering a thirty-five-foot-long steam launch from England, which was assembled in sections of about 150 pounds each. It was the perfect boat for hunting the many islands in the Ubangi, as it burned abundant wood for fuel and had a very shallow draught.

We have traveled. Now you will be the path I will walk I will walk Over you.

You lose yourself and just about vanish and the painting asserts and fills and flows over the dam and down into the streambed of everything you have ever experienced and thought, and carries you both on a current that takes you into a country that neither of you have ever seen. Where you have never been.

road trip frees the mind, revitalizes the spirit, and infuses the body with Dr Pepper and teriyaki jerky.

twenty-eight miles to the next one, Godawful Falls. Then eighty-one miles of fast water after that, to the next huge drop and portage at Last Chance Falls, with a couple of bigger rapids between, dangerous but runnable. A large meander in this stretch, northwest to northeast,

I think its a terrible invention. Nobody knows how to read a map anymore. You chase down a blue line but you have no idea where you are in the world. Like a rat in a maze. How do I ever know where I am in relation to Pikes Peak, or the South Platte? Or God?

In the World According to Celine and Pete the very best part of every town was the library.

about how crazy hard is the journey of getting to where you have never been.

No technical skill is worth more than knowing how to select exciting research projects. Regrettably, this vital ability is almost never taught.

Mathematics should be fun.

Curiosity is an impure thought

no learner can afford to be dependent on the teacher for everything that needs to be noticed, so teachers have to teach children to look for possibilities.

And as people journeyed eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.

Get up and walk around the land, through its length and breadth, for I will give it to you.”

Jacob resumed his journey and came to the land of the people of the east.

a man found him wandering in the field and asked, “What are you looking for?”

After that, the people set out from Hazeroth and camped in the Wilderness of Paran.

“Send out for yourself men to spy out the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites. From each of their fathersí tribes send one man who is a leader among them.”