Quotes About Exploration

Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.

The wilderness is infinite in what it offers.

Be bored and see where it takes you, because the imagination's dusty wilderness is worth crossing if you want to sculpt your soul.

Sometimes in football, like in life, you have to step into the wilderness. That's the way to get better. You have to try new things and be positive.

The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.

Life is about daring to carry out your ideas. And for me, it always comes back to the wilderness, nature, mountains.

We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey.

Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling.

I fly myself everywhere. I like all kinds of flying, including practical flying for search and rescue. And I also like to fly into the backcountry, usually the Frank Church Wilderness in Idaho. I go with a group of friends, and we set up camp for about five days and explore little dirt strips and canyons.

I think true wilderness can still be found, but it's hard to reach and dangerous when you get there, which is probably why it still exists.

I have a perfect life where I read; I go out into the wilderness and camp. I meet scientists and learn about their studies of wild animals, and then I come home... and start creating the world I have seen.

There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone - who, when he could see the smoke from another chimney, felt himself too crowded and moved further out into the wilderness.

The wilderness rescued me. I have been shaped by my experiences in the great outdoors. Feeling comfortable in the wild gave me the confidence to be who I am, not who others want me to be.

I moved about 45 minutes from West Hollywood, and I live surrounded by nature and the wilderness, but I constantly find myself walking around, like in the commercial, saying, 'Can you hear me now?'

I went to Australia and did a three day hike with my fiance through the wilderness, which was nice.

I have discovered I cannot dream up characters as incredible as the ones I meet in the wilderness.

Wilderness is not defined by the absence of certain activities, but rather by the presence of certain unique and invaluable characteristics.

As one who has often felt this need, and who has found refreshment in wild places, I attest to the recreational value of wilderness.

I'm a camper. I love being out in the wilderness.

I am very much a city boy, and I really don't get out into the countryside or the wilderness that much at all.

I grew up in Rhodesia on my father's ranch and every year he used to take us on safari in some remote area of the wilderness.

It was so cool to be listening to, I don't know, some Cocteau Twins song while I was running through the Slovakian wilderness.

Had it not been for the Atlantic Ocean and the virgin wilderness, the United States would never have been the Land of Promise.

Most Americans have no clue that before there were highways, there were only waterways to get through the wilderness. If you weren't on a lake or a river, you were in a jungle.