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Quotes About Exploration

Once upon a time, a very long time ago now, about last Friday, Winnie-the-Pooh lived in a forest all by himself...
~ A.A. Milne
Antony could never resist another person's bookshelves. As soon as he went into the room, he found himself wandering round it to see what books the owner read, or (more likely) did not read, but kept for the air which they lent to the house.
~ A.A. Milne
Well, you both went out with the blue balloon, and you took your gun with you, just in case, as you always did
~ A.A. Milne
The sum of things to be known is inexhaustible, and however long we read, we shall never come to the end of our story-book." ( Introductory lecture as professor of Latin at University College, London , 3 October 1892)
~ A.E. Housman
Almost is such a wonderful word, don't you think?" said the shopkeeper with a wink. "So full of wiggle rom and loopholes, so not absolutely anything.
~ A.J. Hartley
My goal? To test out every diet and exercise regimen on planet earth and figure out which work best. I sweated, I cooked, I learned to pole dance. In the end, I lost weight, lowered my cholesterol and doubled my energy level. I feel better than I ever have.
~ A.J. Jacobs
I set an essay . . . 'Give a snail's description from the front door to the school gate.
~ A.S. Neill
Shake the tree. See what falls down.
~ Ã…sa Larsson
Don't they say that all the people in your dreams are really yourself?
~ Ã…sa Larsson
To know all is an impossible dream; but woe unto him who dares not to learn all, and who does not know that, in order to know anything, one must learn eternally!
~ Éliphas Lévi
Leo. Es como una enfermedad. Leo todo lo que cae en las manos, bajo los ojos: diarios, libros escolares, carteles, pedazos de papel encontrados por la calle, recetas de cocina, libros infantiles.
~ Ágota Kristóf
You either get the point of Africa or you don't. What draws me back year after year is that it's like seeing the world with the lid off.
~ AA Gill
I have to say, this sounds like the worst idea in a thousand generations of bad ideas." "You haven't heard all our ideas." Luke & Bhindi Drayson
~ Aaron Allston
One of the strangest elements in travelling to other worlds is the way people smell. It isn't a matter of hygiene, simply a case of different foods, different oils and soaps for cleaning, meaning skin, hair, sweat and breath is always vastly different, world to world.
~ Aaron Dembski-Bowden
Art is... a question mark in the minds of those who want to know what's happening.
~ Aaron Howard
Let the Rabbit see the warren
~ Aaron J. Munzer
Put aside a few minutes today to imagine and play. -Aaron Jhinkoo
~ Aaron Jhinkoo
Avoid preaching. Children's stories should be explorations of life
~ Aaron Shepard
I was coming to realize that if you don't look for something, then you rarely find it.
~ Aaron Starmer
Routine can drop you so deep in a hole that you can't dig out, and you can't live in a hole your entire life.
~ Aaron Starmer
My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.
~ Abdul Kalam
Baz? kitaplardan hiç ayr?lmad?m çünkü beni hiç s?kmad?lar.
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
When a reader enters the pages of a book of poetry, he or she enters a world where dreams transform the past into knowledge made applicable to the present, and where visions shape the present into extraordinary possibilities for the future
~ Aberjhani
Every atom a teacher, each Universe a seeker
~ Abhishek Singh