Quotes About Exploration

Travel was a species of warfare.

The world," she thought, "is certainly full of beautiful things, if only I could come across them.

Let yourself go. Pull out from the depths those thoughts that you do not understand, and spread them out in the sunlight and know the meaning of them. By understanding George you may learn to understand yourself.

Every barbarian must give the Acropolis its chance once.

for they regarded travel as a species of warfare, only to be undertaken by those who have been fully armed at the Haymarket Stores.

She too is enamoured of heavy winds, and vast panoramas, and green expanses of the sea.

Few travelled in these days, for, thanks to the advance of science, the earth was exactly alike all over.

I did not fear that I might tread upon a live rail and be killed. I feared something far more intangible-doing what was not contemplated by the Machine. Then I said to myself, "Man is the measure", and I went, and after many visits I found an opening.

Fielding! how's one to see the real India?" "Try seeing Indians.

El món realment és ple de coses precioses si saps com trobar-les.

The ideal scientist thinks like a poet and only later works like a bookkeeper.

I didn't know where it would lead. I wanted things to develop naturally.

I started playing baseball and soccer. Those were my sports on the streets and in school when I was growing up. I didn't even start playing basketball until I was 14.

You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea

You'll find boredom where there is an absence of a good idea.

They do not know that by thinking in new directions (which has been called the definition of genius) they can bring new directions into their lives. Most of them are marking time, as if they have a non-cancelable contract with life. How can we rise above our more egregious mistakes if we just mark time! Let's do it better than it's been done before. Let's find our partner in the freest, richest land on earth and do something wonderful with this holiday we've been mysteriously granted.

The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it.

Bude tako neobi?no. Kao da si turist u vlastitom gradu. Postaneš netko drugi kad ne odeš ku?i, nego odeš u hotel. Kao da si u svoj život ušao kroz neka druga vrata...

In the first place, you can't see anything from a car.

Innovation can't happen without accepting the risk that it might fail.

Great things befall when one is brave enough to do something bold, strange, and unusual.

The bed that awaited him was of his own building. And its name was "adventure.

Mountaineering will never be a safe activity and would not be worth doing if it were.

Words fascinate me. They always have. For me, browsing a dictionary is like being turned loose in a bank.