Quotes About Exploration

Goosefeather padded to a smooth silver birch and started tearing off strips of the bark with deft claws.

I am not interested

Firepaw crouched down and took a large bite from the mouse. It was juicy and tender, and sang with the flavors of the forest.

Needlepaw. .

don't know what it is?

But don't go into Mr. McGregor's garden.

There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they'll take you." ? Beatrix Potter

There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they'll take you.

With opportunity the world is very interesting.

Peter lost one of his shoes among the cabbages, and the other shoe amongst the potatoes.

The best questions are the ones that create the most uncertainty.

Technology is the art of the possible.

Love and travel are both powerful spurs to change.

Like children, many of us eat what we like and we only like what we know.

Feeding is learning.

Dietary change comes not from forcing someone to eat what they do not like, but in helping them to discover their own passions.

The fact that millions of children every year can learn to like chilli offers hope to us all; that our next bite can be different from the first.

The main way that anyone learns to like new foods is through repeated exposure.

What children need is to develop the skills to navigate the environment for themselves.

After all, as omnivores, we were not born knowing what to eat. We all had to learn it, every one of us, as children sitting expectantly, waiting to be fed.

It's a truism that we know what we like and we like what we know. If you ask young children which foods they most detest, they tend to be the ones they have never actually tasted, often vegetables.

Boys have a period of mischief as much as they have measles or chicken-pox.

We seem to have an insatiable thirst for places that don't exist, for griffins and wondrous dragons prowling the antipodes of a world we hardly recognize. They symbolize states of growth we haven't yet achieved.

I walk down the street, I fall down a hole. It takes me forever to figure out how to climb out. I walk down the street, fall down a hole, this time I know how to get out. I walk down the street, I walk around the hole. Next time I walk down a different street!