Quotes About Exploration

I would love to direct - or try my hand at it, anyway.

Archeology and ecology can go hand in hand.

I got handed all of these amazing opportunities, especially travel opportunities.

I just sort of slid into it, like you'd go for a walk in the woods and fall into a crevasse and wind up in a cave full of rubies and emeralds.

You are an adventurer! exclaimed Sylvie. She tore herself away from the window and handed the glasses back to her. But I suppose that could work. Only, what will happen afterwards? 'I was planning to worry about afterwards when there is an afterwards, replied Leaf. And I'm not an adventurer. At least not by choice. I've done that once and learned my lesson. No more adventures without knowing what I'm getting into. They wouldn't be adventures, then, said Sylvie.

There was John Masefield's The Box of Delights; and the C. S. Lewis Narnia books; and Patricia Lynch's The Turf-Cutter's Donkey; The Winter of Enchantment by Victoria Walker; Black Hearts in Battersea by Joan Aiken; several of Rosemary Sutcliff's historical novels, including Susan's favorite, The Silver Branch; Power of Three by Diana Wynne Jones; The Weirdstone of Brisingamen by Alan Garner; Five Children and It by E. Nesbit; and many others.

luxuriate in a constant flow of information, picking out whatever I wanted to know.

They passed it late in the afternoon, their single sail stretched to bursting, clinker-built hull heeling well over, bow slicing up a column of spray that salted mouths, eyes and bodies.

We're really going to ride rhinos?" asked Conor excitedly.

É o caminhante que escolhe o caminho ou o caminho o caminhante?

Pause friend, be smelled and enter!...

exploring new worlds, but I feel secure in the warmth of their love.

but our real interest is not in the food. We are on a quest to discover love.

Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches.

She came over and looked at the picture. Then she took my hand. You know what that feels like? Like what the astronauts will feel when they step onto the moon for the very first time.

It's not the solution, Mr. Canton. It's the path to the solution that's fascinating.

We don't know where we're going, but we're not going to stray from familiar paths.

One of the biggest regrets of life, I think, is a sense of having gone on the trip but missed the adventure.

Other people labeled things impossible not because they couldn't be done, but because no one was doing them.

The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek. (Joseph Campbell)

The book is that is the good one is Woodsong and we are trying to finish it.

He widened the hole with his finger and looked inside.

about four inches down, he suddenly came into a small chamber in the cool-damp sand and there lay eggs, many eggs, almost perfectly round eggs the size of table tennis balls, and he laughed then because he knew. It had been a turtle.

Simple. Keep it simple. I am Brian Robeson. I have been in a plane crash. I am going to find some food. I am going to find some berries.