Quotes About Exploration

small initial investments to explore opportunities, following up later with more substantial investments as the opportunity warrants. They are also willing to abandon a particular initiative if it doesn't appear to be developing effectively. Overall, the firms tended to move earlier than competitors into spaces that appeared attractive

We Have Not Yet Built Our Defining Product

innovators and experimenters who are comfortable with ambiguity and prepared to learn.

With discovery-driven growth (DDG), you invest small amounts of money—money you can afford to lose—to get the information that you need so that you can invest more confidently.

When I got my library card, that's when my life began.

All's well here. Hope your life is full of mice, moles, voles, butterflies, and the occasional inattentive bird. In Catitude, Sneaky Pie

I don't panic when I get lost. I just change where I want to go.

There is no life I know to compare with pure imagination. Living there, you'll be free if you truly wish to be.

Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.

The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.

We is in Dream Country,' the BFG said. 'This is where all dreams is beginning.

the more risks you allow children to take, the better they learn to take care of themselves. If you never let them take any risks, then I believe they become very prone to injury. Boys should be allowed to climb tall trees and walk along the tops of high walls and dive into the sea from high rocks... The same with girls. I like the type of child who takes risks. Better by far than the one who never does so.

There are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven't even started wondering about yet.

Those who don't believe in magic will never find it

I libri le aprivano mondi nuovi e le facevano conoscere persone straordinarie che vivevano una vita piena di avventure. Viaggiava su antichi velieri con Joseph Conrad. Andava in Africa con Ernest Hemingway e in India con Kipling. Girava il mondo restando seduta nella sua stanza, in un villaggio inglese.

She travelled all over the world while sitting in her little room in an English village.

Never grow up...always down.

You must remember that there was virtually no air travel in the early 1930s. Africa was two weeks away from England by boat and it took you about five weeks to get to China. These were distant and magic lands and nobody went to them just for a holiday. You went there to work. Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours and nothing is fabulous anymore.

This allowed her two glorious hours sitting quietly by herself in a cozy corner, devouring one book after another. When she had read every single children's book in the place, she started wandering round in search of something else.

We are now about to visit the most marvelous places and see the most wonderful things!

When you're writing, it's rather like going on a very long walk

There are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven't started wondering about yet.

Every dream in the world is making a different sort of buzzy-hum music.

By sticking out his tongue and curling it sideways to explore the hairy jungle around his mouth, he was always able to find a tasty morsel here and there to nibble on.