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Quotes About Exploration

Personally, I like reading adventures which really have happened to people, because they show what kind of things might happen to oneself, and they teach one how to 'Be Prepared' to meet them.
~ Robert Baden-Powell
I always feel that most people out there who aren't sure if the gym is really for them aren't prepared to pay and find out.
~ Victoria Pendleton
Preparing foods from other Jewish communities is broadening. It's interesting to sample the foods of other Jewish communities and see what they developed.
~ Gil Marks
The thing is you never know what you can do until you try it. Even if you try, you still may fail, but that's when you have to go and prepare because if you're not prepared, you're preparing to fail.
~ Booker T
Preschool children are virtuosos of imagination.
~ Benjamin Spock
I think it's inevitable that there will be Earthlings establishing a presence on Mars. And I would say that it would certainly take place by 2050 or shortly thereafter.
~ Buzz Aldrin
Space is not just going up and coming back down again. Space is getting into orbit and being there, living there, establishing a presence, a permanence.
~ Buzz Aldrin
We like to talk about pioneering Mars rather than just exploring Mars, because once we get to Mars, we will set up some sort of permanent presence.
~ Ellen Stofan
I'm definitely interested in exploring human contradictions. Contradictions are what make us human - it's what defines us as human beings. Contradictions are what make characters interesting, and I've been lucky to be presented with characters who have a lot of contradictions.
~ Edgar Ramirez
Games have always presented an opportunity to escape. But they are also an opportunity to go somewhere that you come to know well.
~ Duncan Jones
Doors that presented themselves before, which I couldn't walk through, are at least there. And there are a few keyholes I can pick.
~ Colin Morgan
With 'White Light,' I had just finished watching 'Under the Skin' and was really obsessed with the idea of science fiction presented as normality.
~ Shura
I'd like to break some new ground, maybe in TV presenting, rather than just be an actress.
~ Cherie Lunghi
An album, for me, is not just a commercial product. It's about presenting a world to people, for them to explore and enjoy. How they do that is up to them.
~ Alison Goldfrapp
I've always been very curious about fringe cultures where people temporarily adopt a different social model or way of presenting themselves.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I've always wanted to try presenting and see what it was like, and you know, it could be a huge mistake.
~ Natasia Demetriou
Reading feeds writing: it presents you with new ideas to engage with.
~ Celeste Ng
I always like to preserve my freedom. I've never really been attached to any place; that's probably why I kept moving. I like to evolve.
~ Olivier Theyskens
My aim is not just to help preserve what is left of mountain life, but to create a centre where people can study and learn about it.
~ Reinhold Messner
There is no basis to say I'm being coy about running for president. If I chose to explore the presidency, I wouldn't do it in a backward way. I'll say, 'I'm exploring the presidency.'
~ Mario Cuomo
I'm actually writing history. It isn't what you'd call big history. I don't write about presidents and generals... I write about the man who was ranching, the man who was mining, the man who was opening up the country.
~ Louis L'Amour
It's presumptuous for us to think we are the only beings in the cosmos.
~ Louis Gossett, Jr.
Think small. Don't pretend you know the answers. Experiment; get feedback. These are all the premises of 'Think Like a Freak,' really.
~ Stephen J. Dubner
I try never to wear my own clothes, I pretend I'm someone else.
~ David Byrne