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Quotes About Exploration

Am I defined by what I've seen, or do I define the world by what I've witnessed? O, what beautiful or terrible thing waits around the next corner? Who isn't in love with this mystery?
~ Sherman Alexie
I like to go to garage sales with my mom, so maybe my name should be OLD TOYS ARE AWESOME.
~ Sherman Alexie
Wow, that was fun. Any place else you want to take me while we're here? Maybe there's a darker corner of hell than that hall of flesh-hungry demons, huh? (Sin)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
So, Magellan, where are we going? (Danger) Away. I'm open to any location, so long as it doesn't involve returning to your house while Wart-Head is there.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
What are you doing here snooping around, Tory? (Medea) I didn't think I was snooping. It didn't feel like a snoop. I have snooped before and can honestly say this isn't it. (Tory)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
He's not lying. I can assure you, he's part fish. Jacques Cousteau has nothing on him. Aquaman, either. (Solin)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
My favorite part of dreams. Clothing is optional. (V'Aiden)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
My favorite part of dreams. Clothing is optionable. V'Aidan
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
The way my life's structured, I don't stay in a place for more than a couple months.
~ Conor Oberst
I have been on my own all my life except during those touring days.
~ Cyril Cusack
My life is an ongoing, ever changing adventure.
~ D. J. MacHale
Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another.
~ Daniel Handler
Everyone in the life before was cranky, I think, because they just wanted to know. --After I Was Thrown in the River and Before I Drowned
~ Dave Eggers
Institutions do all the things that are supposed to be bad. They impede personal exploration. They enforce conformity. But they often save us from our weaknesses and give meaning to life.
~ David Brooks
maybe the meaning of life lies in looking for it
~ David Mitchell
you feel a little bit lost right now about what to do with your life, a bit rudderless and oarless and aimless but that's okay that's alright because we're all meant to be like that at twenty-four.
~ David Nicholls
Books showed me that there were other ways to live a life.
~ Dean Koontz
Life is like a field of newly fallen snow. Where I choose to walk every step will show.
~ Denis Waitley
I am a traveler. I am a nomad. I rarely sleep in the same bed more than three or four nights. And I know hotel life better than anyone.
~ Diane von Furstenberg
Still when I lost her, I lost sight of any landmark that might have led me someplace happier, to some more populated or congenial life.
~ Donna Tartt
I had friends who ran off to become ski instructors or worked in cool bars, and I often envied them, but I know I'd quickly become bored with that kind of life. I always need to push myself.
~ Douglas Booth
After 13 years of life on the half shell in Hollywood, I have made a trip where I wasn't a tourist.
~ Edgar Bergen
If you're never ridden a fast horse at a dead run across a desert valley at dawn, be of good cheer: You've only missed out on one half of life.
~ Edward Abbey
What I have learned from my own experience is that the most important ingredients in a child's education are curiosity, interest, imagination, and a sense of the adventure of life.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt