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Quotes About Exploration

It is such an agreeable feeling to be busy with something one is only half-competent to do that nobody should criticize the dilettante for taking up an art he will never learn, or blame the artist who leaves the territory of his own art for the pleasure of trying himself in a neighbouring one.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The greatest happiness for the thinking person is to have explored the explorable and to venerate in equanimity that which cannot be explored.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I think space exploration is very important. I think there is very intelligent life on Mars. I believe that Martians are spying on us from the bottom of the ocean.
~ Annabella Sciorra
Life is adventure, not predicament.
~ James Broughton
Live life to the fullest.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
I want to do things - scuba diving, sky diving, seeing the world. I'm an avid supporter of living life to its fullest and not always waiting for tomorrow.
~ Teri Polo
I've always thought that we, as human beings, would be naive and arrogant to pretend that we're the only life form in the galaxy.
~ Jonathan Frakes
The adventure evoked a quality of his character that he didn't know he possessed.
~ Joseph Campbell
If you want to live on the edge of life, you need to be flexible.
~ Kim Novak
Years ago - in the 70s, for about a decade - I carried a camera every place I went. And I shot a lot of pictures that were still life and landscape, using available light.
~ Leonard Nimoy
Life doesn't move in a linear fashion. Life makes lefts and rights, and it doubles back.
~ Aaron Tveit
I'm going to move on and do other things. My life isn't going to be about Jar Jar Binks.
~ Ahmed Best
I'm seeking out a new way to live and if it's surfing, that's the way I'll do it. I'll be a surfer for the rest of my life.
~ Andy Warhol
I just do what feels right. I think the great thing about getting to do what I do is that you can try out being a different person without having to screw up your life to do it.
~ Anna Paquin
Perhaps the most important thing we can ever do in our lives is find a way to keep the wild-both the wild inside and the wild outside us-and tap into it.
~ Anne Rivers Siddons
What Scouting says to people is: Every child has a right to have an adventure. Life is about grabbing opportunities
~ Bear Grylls
Live a life less ordinary.
~ Benedict Cumberbatch
I think that any photographer is an investigator. Photography is a pretext to know the world, to know life. To know yourself.
~ Graciela Iturbide
Life, forever dying to be born afresh, forever young and eager, will presently stand upon this Earth as upon a footstool, and stretch out its realm amidst the stars.
~ H. G. Wells
We need to witness our own limits transgressed, and some life pasturing freely where we never wander.
~ Henry David Thoreau
How could youths better learn to live than by at once trying the experiment of living?
~ Henry David Thoreau
To explore different parts of yourself and different emotional lives... not to hide from who you are but to actually explore who you are.
~ Ian Somerhalder
Why ... did so many people spend their lives not trying to find answers to questions -- not even thinking of questions to begin with? Was there anything more exciting in life than seeking answers?
~ Isaac Asimov
I have been searching for time past all my life.
~ Jeanloup Sieff