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Quotes About Exploration

The violence and sexuality on TV today is exhilarating. You can explore every aspect of society. People's sexual orientations, the violence that goes within that... there are no holds barred.
~ Pierce Brosnan
But investment in space stimulates society, it stimulates it economically, it stimulates it intellectually, and it gives us all passion.
~ Bill Nye
Outside of society, if you're looking that's where you'll find me.
~ Patti Smith
What drives me is exploration with a purpose, more the classic Royal Geographical Society genre.
~ Robert Ballard
I love the wry motto of the Paleontological Society, meant both literally and figuratively, for hammers are the main tool of our trade: Frango ut patefaciam - I break in order to reveal.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
Gathering Blue' was a separate book. I wanted to explore what a society might become after a catastrophic world event. Only at the end did I realize I could make it connect to 'The Giver.
~ Lois Lowry
A nomadic society cannot experience enclosed space.
~ Marshall McLuhan
We should explore ways to make us a more amazing species. A more fascinating society. We should embrace our innovations and evolve with them.
~ Brad Feld
Keep walking, though there's no place to get to. Don't try to see through the distances. That's not for human beings. Move within, But don't move the way fear makes you move.
~ Rumi
A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
~ James Joyce
Within my body are all the sacred places of the world, and the most profound pilgrimage I can ever make is within my own body.
~ Saraha
A ship is always safe at the shore - but that is NOT what it is built for.
~ Albert Einstein
One who explores and knows all aspects of his life, is called self-realized.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Everything you possess of skill, and wealth, and handicraft, wasn't it first merely a thought and a quest?
~ Rumi
What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we cannot cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves?
~ Thomas Merton
Yoga is not just about living better. It is about exploring the very source of life.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Close your eyes, let your spirit start to soar, and you'll live as you've never lived before.
~ Erich Fromm
In my state of spiritual abstraction, I no longer belong to myself and to my eyesight. I am nothing more than a single narrow gasping lung, floating over the mists and summits.
~ Reinhold Messner
Surely, life is not merely a job, an occupation; life is something extraordinarily wide and profound, it is a great mystery, a vast realm in which we function as human beings.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
The only sure way to avoid making mistakes is to have no new ideas.
~ Albert Einstein
Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself.
~ Rumi
I went through a lot of phases and studied many religions. I am not into religion, I am spiritual.
~ Ja Rule
I don't know exactly where ideas come from, it's just a matter of us figuring out how to receive the ideas waiting to be heard.
~ Jim Henson
I've always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic.
~ Dan Aykroyd