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Quotes About Exploration

Education is not a preparation for life; education is life itself
~ John Dewey
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
~ John Dewey
Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.
~ John Dewey
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
~ John Dewey
The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
~ John Dewey
Scientific principles and laws do not lie on the surface of nature. They are hidden, and must be wrested from nature by an active and elaborate technique of inquiry.
~ John Dewey
O my America! my new-found land.
~ John Donne
With people who are young and aren't scared you can do lots.
~ John Dos Passos
You wouldn't be here if you didn't want to write, so let's write. We'll chat later. Get out your pen and paper or fire up the computer. Pour yourself a coffee. Unplug the phone. Once you start, you can't stop. Give yourself a half hour. Relax. Don't think too much. You're starting a journey, and you don't know where you're going. But you do know you're going someplace you haven't been before.
~ John Dufresne
One of the things you learn when you go overseas is how much a lot of the countries overseas really just like to enjoy life.
~ Chris Paul
We read to find life, in all its possibilities.
~ Claire Messud
If you are bored with Berkeley and San Francisco, you are bored with life.
~ Clark Kerr
Young cat! If you keep Your eyes open enough, Oh, the stuff you will learn! The most wonderful stuff!
~ Dr. Seuss
Get the shuttle out of the garage. It's in its prime of its life. How could we just put it away?
~ Gene Cernan
This is what I like about life at sea. It's one long voyage of discovery. Solid water! What will they think of next? Hopefully a pony who solves crimes.
~ Gideon Defoe
Writing, like any art, is a continuing process of discovering the infinite possibilities of Life.
~ Hubert Selby, Jr.
Beliefs can be roadways or roadblocks. A variety of beliefs can make life interesting and colorful.
~ James Van Praagh
Perhaps . . . our lot on the earth is to seek and to search. Now and again we find just enough to enable us to carry on. I now doubt that any of us will completely find and be found in this life.
~ Jean Toomer
I think one's musical life should be free and open to new experience in order to keep expanding your mind and horizons.
~ Jim James
I'm having the time of my life figuring out this next move.
~ John Mayer
Nature has always something rare to show us... and the danger to life and limb is hardly greater than one would experience crouching deprecatingly beneath a roof.
~ John Muir
For me from a pretty young age up until about 21 years old hallucinogenics had a huge place in my life.
~ Jon Fishman
Miles away from everthing and everyone I've ever known or loved. I feel as if I've entered a new era of my life. What strange places our lives carry us to.
~ Justin Cronin
Maybe getting around in life was nothing but map-reading. A skill that required practice. A key to unlock where you wanted to go. A legend to show where you were.
~ Justina Chen