Quotes About Exploration

Insulate yourself with friends and seek out wild places.

If experience was so important, we'd never have had anyone walk on the moon.

An adventure is usually the penalty for lousy planning.

Really, the moment you have any idea, the second thought that enters your mind after the original idea is, "What is this? Is it a book, is it a movie, is it a this, is it a that, is it a short story, is it a breakfast cereal?" Really, from that moment, your decision about what kind of thing it is then determines how it develops.

Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space.

Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind- bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the drug store, but that's just peanuts to space.

Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is…

Adventure without risk is Disneyland.

T.S. Elliot: "And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started, and know the place for the first time.

levels that occurred deep within forests.

You're traveling through another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind." —Rod Serling, opening narration, season two (and perhaps the better known version)

When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this—you haven't." —Thomas Edison

vacuuming up countless pages of the genre like a blue whale inhaling krill.

Douglas E. Richards

In each of us there is another whom we do not know." —Carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist and founder of analytical psychology

Emerging Possibilities for Space Propulsion Breakthroughs, and it had first appeared in a NASA publication, Interstellar Propulsion Society Newsletter, in July of 1995.

Douglas E. Richards

knowledge right now, there are two trillion galaxies in the known Universe, each with an average of a hundred billion stars. Which comes to two hundred billion trillion stars in total. And

unchartered Island in the north pacific.

Douglas E. Richards

Douglas E. Richards

Douglas E. Richards

there are two trillion galaxies in the known Universe, each with an average of a hundred billion stars. Which comes to two hundred billion trillion stars in total.

Robert Sawyer, James Gunn, Greg Bear, Gregory Benford, David Brin, Joe Haldeman, Ben Bova, and Alan Dean Foster.