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Quotes About Exploration

A scientist is never certain. ... We absolutely must leave room for doubt or there is no progress and there is no learning.
~ Richard P. Feynman
Out of the questions of students come most of the creative ideas and discoveries.
~ Ellen Langer
Sketching is a continuing source of learning rather than a string of performances.
~ Paul Laseau
Probably the most important skill that children learn is how to learn. ... Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve. This is a mistake.
~ Roger Lewin
Without questions, there is no learning.
~ W. Edwards Deming
The only way to learn is to keep doing something new, and, if you're lucky, learning with people who really know how to do it.
~ Nora Ephron
Certainty ends inquiry.
~ Jacob Bronowski
Learn to live, and live to learn, Ignorance like a fire doth burn, Little tasks make large return.
~ Bayard Taylor
No Fridolf, bother all this learning. I can't study anymore because I must climb the mast to see what kind of weather we're going to have tomorrow.
~ Astrid Lindgren
You will cast away your cards and dice when you find the sweetness of youthful learning.
~ Richard Baxter
The child does not begin to fall until she becomes seriously interested in walking, until she actually begins walking. Falling is thus more an indication of learning than a sign of failure.
~ Polly Berrien Berends
Combinatory play seems to be the essential feature in productive thought.
~ Albert Einstein
If you let fear of the unknown stop you from taking chances, you will stifle your true potential.
~ Steve Rizzo
Learning isn't a means to an end; it is an end in itself.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
When you're through learning, you're through.
~ Will Rogers
It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty.
~ Albert Einstein
When I was younger and was working as a Dia guard I would go to see everything. I went to every opening. I was really interested in seeing and learning as much as I could.
~ Wade Guyton
Be curious, learn and read as much as you can about food. Don't worry about making money. Focus on learning at various venues before you settle down for a steady position.
~ Rocco DiSpirito
The full area of ignorance is not mapped. We are at present only exploring the fringes.
~ John Desmond Bernal
I'm still learning. I've never done a digital project before. And I'm pretty sure I did things to the software that weren't supposed to be done.
~ Don Hertzfeldt
Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.
~ Andre Breton
Learning is the only thing for you. Look what a lot of things there are to learn.
~ T. H. White
When you start a new project, no matter if it's a movie like Enigma or an album like Goddess, you are always learning something. While I search, I find something new.
~ Mick Jagger
And always, there was the magic of learning things.
~ Betty Smith