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Quotes About Exploration

In other words, crew deaths are a feature, not a bug," Cassaway said, dryly.
~ John Scalzi
As long as you believe it is impossible, you will actually never find out if it is possible or not.
~ John Seymour
True learning involves learning other ways of doing what you can do already.
~ John Seymour
Finally, at the praiseworthy end of Edmondson's spectrum, we find intelligent failures. These are hypothesis tests and exploratory tests that open up potentials, and treat failure as an opportunity to learn rather than something to be avoided.
~ John Sharp
That's how games work—we fail our way toward understanding through play.
~ John Sharp
I already have legitimacy as a filmmaker and now I'm trying to do stuff that's just fun. Until I find a cool tangible subject again that I want to tackle.
~ John Singleton
The road is not certain, and the end of the journey cannot be seen.
~ John Speed
Life is a caravan, and on this journey we sleep in many tents. Tomorrow I shall sleep in a different tent.
~ John Speed
I've lived in good climate, and it bores the hell out of me. I like weather rather than climate
~ John Steinbeck
The free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would fight for: the freedom of the mind to take any direction it wishes, undirected. And this I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.
~ John Steinbeck
And this I believe: that the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in all the world. And this I would fight for: the freedom of the mind to take any direction it wishes, undirected. And this I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.
~ John Steinbeck
And this I believe: that the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world. And this I would fight for: the freedom of the mind to take any direction it wishes, undirected. And this I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual. This is what I am and what I am about.
~ John Steinbeck
My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
~ John Steinbeck
I was hooked. He started me with shorter reads, books such as Endurance,7 which chronicled Ernest Shackleton's adventures in Antarctica. Later he led me into much larger challenges, such as Undaunted Courage,8 which depicts the journey of Lewis and Clark, and many more interesting and exciting literary adventures. I often exchanged these books with my dad and Coach Pickett back home for their best choices as well, which included Truman,9 and Freedom from Fear.10 I
~ John Stockton
Down the ribboned aisle, the rubber smell discarded for the more certain scent of Peter's footsteps, came two animated mops of dust and swamp ooze. They came swiftly, surely, and they threw themselves with abandon at Peter, who they had come so far to find.
~ John Taintor Foote
William Nelson Cromwell. Whether Beers went to the United
~ John Taliaferro
Cookbooks can be wonderfully entertaining and informative, but I don't like having to bring them with me to the stove. My goal as a cook has always been not so much to attain some specific sense of mastery as to be able to just go into the kitchen, take up what I find there, and make a meal of it.
~ John Thorne
Life is dangerous. That's what makes it interesting.
~ John Twelve Hawks
This story is going to take you on a very curvy path, leading you step by step into ideas, theories, worlds and counter worlds that will seem wholly false, and yet… Deep down in the depth of your mind, no matter how crazy and off the wall it all seems on the surface, there will still be a ring of truth in it. Your adventure begins now!
~ John V. Panella
When I leave school I will drive around looking for prostitutes like Julia.
~ John van de Ruit
She took a step forward, then another. Gaby kept pace, and they walked into the darkness.
~ John Varley
It was the first Cirocco had seen her less than happy with what she'd seen through a telescope.
~ John Varley
Maybe I'm crazy," she said, "but I wonder if this is where the thing that ate us gets its water?" "Could be. I'm not diving in to find out.
~ John Varley
There was no telling what dangers that land concealed, but it seemed to call to her.
~ John Varley