Quotes About Exploration

Anyone looking for the holy land might best begin with the earth that sustains us.

piratical instincts,

Find that spot.

We choose to go to the moon in this decade And do the other things, Not because they are easy, But because they are hard, Because that goal Will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, Because that challenge Is one that we are willing to accept, One we are unwilling to postpone, And one, Which we intend to win. John F. Kennedy

A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

Success is often to be found at the edge of failure

Let the human mind loose. It must be loose. It will be loose. Superstition and dogmatism cannot confine it.

Let the human mind loose. It must be loose. It will be loose. Superstition and dogmatism cannot confine it. { Letter to his son and 6th US president, John Quincy Adams , November 13 1816 }

To choose a good book, look in an inquisitor

To choose a good book, look in an inquisitor's prohibited list.

We're obliged to acknowledge the limits of reason; and to acknowledge the necessary reality of the realms to which reason has no access.

In any field, find the strangest thing and then explore it.

Yes, there is happiness to be found in the mere contemplation of the deepest mysteries.

John Babsone Lane Soule

In order really to write one has to sink deep into the self and become lost there.

Path's should be laid where people walk, instead of walking where paths are laid.

path's should be laid where people walk, instead of walking where paths are laid-

you don't reach Serendib by plotting a course for it. You have to set out in good faith for elsewhere and lose your bearings … serendipitously." ---The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor

the essence of Paris is lost if seen through the double glazing of a hotel room or from the top of a tour bus. You must be on foot, with chilled hands thrust into your pockets, scarf wrapped round your throat, and thoughts of a hot café crème in your imagination. It made the difference between simply being present and being there.

Any religion can give you answers to these questions. The fact that different religions give different answers—sometimes radically different answers—is proof of how hard they are. A good religion will help you explore the questions, contemplate possible answers, and find the ones that best fit your values, beliefs, and experience of the world. Good religion will give you tools for living when there are no answers.

The professor believed in thought. He was always telling his students that you could get to the unknown by using the known. If you just put the facts that you knew together in the proper way, you might get some truly amazing results.

John L. Stoddard's Lectures VOL. IX Scotland England

Drawing is a form of probing. And the first generic impulse to draw derives from the human need to search, to plot points, to place things and to place oneself.

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