Quotes about Exploration

I often say that research is a way of finding out what you are going to do when you can't keep on doing what you are doing now.

Science fiction is filled with Martians and space travel to other planets, and things like that.

We do not lealve the shore of the known in search of adventure or suspense or because of the failure of reason to answer our questions, We sail because our mind is like a fantastic seashell, and when applying our ear to its lips we hear a perpetual murmur from the waves beyond the shore.

Towering genius distains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

The larger the island of knowledge the longer the shore line of wonder. Wonder rather than doubt is the root of knowledge.

We read the weird tales in newspapers to crowd out the even weirder stuff inside us.

If you want to build a ship, don't summon people to buy wood, prepare tools, distribute jobs, and organize the work, rather teach people the yearning for the wide, boundless ocean.

we will never be faithful in the biblical sense if we never move from home base.

I travel in so many different ways I travel high, I rough it... it all depends on who I travel with.

We have to learn that personal suffering is a more effective key, a more rewarding principle for exploring the world in thought and action than personal good fortune.

There is meaning in every journey that is unknown to the traveler.

If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.