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Quotes About Exploration

I invent nothing, I rediscover.
~ Auguste Rodin
Books are a staircase to unknown worlds.
~ Jason Ellis
I like someone who embraces life; who wants to be on a long journey but has no particular plan or destination in mind. An adventurous man, open to the concept of living life in the moment.
~ Jill Hennessy
If someone feels that he has never made a mistake in his life, it only means that he has never tried anything new in his life.
~ Albert Einstein
Nothing can do what a book can do. Lifts you out of your life... to a whole new world, whole new perspective. A book is like a dream you're borrowing from a friend.
~ Dave Kellett
We all want to break our orbits, float like a satellite gone wild in space, run the risk of disintegration. We all want to take our lives in our own hands and hurl them out among the stars.
~ David Bottoms
Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.
~ Carlos Fuentes
I read because one life isn't enough and in the pages of a book, I can be anybody.
~ Richard Peck
For me... it was always about the challenge of making this voyage... It was always a calculated risk, but life is a risk.
~ Jessica Watson
Whenever other worlds invite us, whenever we are balancing on the boundaries of our limited human condition, that's where life starts, that's where you start feeling yourself living.
~ Philippe Petit
Giving children the opportunity to stir up life and leave it free to discover.
~ Maria Montessori
A child is a life that has not gone too far away from the Creator. Know a child to know life.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
The world is filled with interesting things to do. Don't lead a dull life in such a thrilling world.
~ Dale Carnegie
Lean forward into your life... catch the best bits and the finest wind. Just tip your feathers in flight a wee bit and see how dramatically that small lean can change your life.
~ Mary Anne Radmacher
I've been asked about UFOs and I've said publicly I thought they were somebody else, some other civilization.
~ Gene Cernan
We can't always take the most obvious road in life.
~ Anne Shirley
Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.
~ Swami Vivekananda
There is no better high than discovery.
~ Edward O. Wilson
Each day I move toward that which I do not understand. The result is a continuous accidental learning which constantly shapes my life.
~ Yo-Yo Ma
I am not interested in the past. I am interested in the future, for that is where I expect to spend the rest of my life.
~ Charles Kettering
What I really want out of life is to discover something new, something mankind didn't know was possible to do.
~ Elizabeth Holmes
Life is but an endless series of experiments.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The limitless opportunity of being able to do anything is daunting, but it's also the most rewarding. I'm having the time of my life.
~ Kody Chamberlain
I believe that dreams - day dreams, you know, with your eyes wide open and your brain machinery whizzing - are likely to lead to the betterment of the world.
~ L. Frank Baum