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Quotes About Exploration

Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk.
~ Chris Hadfield
We're not home-and-hearth people. We're the adventurers, the buccaneers, the blockade runners. Without challenge, we're only alive.
~ Alexander Eliot
If I am going to get in a cab to go home, and I see a sign for an open house, I will go in. I like real estate because I am the boss.
~ Lorraine Bracco
Those who were cowards never started, and those who were weak were lost on the way, but the brave find a home in every land.
~ Walter Knott
The man with the knapsack is never lost. No matter whither he may stray, his food and shelter are right with him, and home is wherever he may choose to stop.
~ Horace Kephart
Sometimes home is full of new possibilities, you just have to look or change how you look.
~ Jacques Lecoq
And there are new kinds of nomads, not people who are at home everywhere, but who are at home nowhere. I was one of them
~ Robyn Davidson
Going into the woods, is going home
~ John Muir
When a man is a Traveler, the world is his house & the sky is his roof, where he hangs his hat is his home, & all the people are his family
~ Drew Bundini Brown
Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
Going to the mountains is going home.
~ John Muir
Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk, whether it's starting a new business, whether it's leaving home, whether it's getting married, or whether it's flying in space.
~ Chris Hadfield
If I ever go looking for my heart's desire again, I won't look any further than my own back yard. Because if it isn't there, I never really lost it to begin with!
~ L. Frank Baum
Nothing happens when you sit at home. I always make it a point to carry a camera with me at all times...I just shoot at what interests me at that moment.
~ Elliott Erwitt
When setting out on a journey do not seek advice from someone who never left home
~ Rumi
Take a trip to the forest and experience the greatness of getting on your knees and picking your own food and going home... and eating it.
~ Rene Redzepi
I find myself going out on the road to get my confidence back, because I lose it at home.
~ Lionel Richie
The wilderness and the idea of wilderness is one of the permanent homes of the human spirit.
~ Joseph Wood Krutch
When you are philosophizing you have to descend into primeval chaos and feel at home there.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
The only reason a road is good as every wanderer knows / Is just because of the homes, the homes, the homes to which one goes
~ Joyce Kilmer
The traveler feels at home everywhere, because she is never at home anywhere.
~ Bharati Mukherjee
I want to go home and just go for a long walk. And where I want to go, I have no idea
~ Billie Joe Armstrong
You use metaphor to make yourself feel at home in the world. You use metaphor to extinguish the unknown. The problem is the unknown is where I want to be.
~ Roni Horn
You leave home, you move on and you do the best you can. I got lost in this whole world and forgot who I am.
~ Miranda Lambert