Exploration Quotes · Page 11

The greatest discoveries have come from people who have looked at a standard situation and seen it differently.

— Ira Erwin

It is our duty to explore the unknown. Only by taking risks can we grow as individuals.

— Edwin Mamerto

I'm attracted to images that come from a personal exploration of a subject matter. When they have a personal stamp to them,…

— Leonard Nimoy

Fiction, maybe art in general, is a tentative, uncertain enterprise; it's not science, it's an exploration, but you never find much in…

— Tim O'Brien

Yoga is meant for the purification of body and its exploration as well as for the refinement of the mind.

— B.K.S. Iyengar

What drives me is exploration with a purpose, more the classic Royal Geographical Society genre.

— Robert Ballard

“Once upon a time, we soared into the Solar System. For a few years. Then we hurried back. Why? What happened? What…

— Carl Sagan

You stop planetary exploration, those people who do that extraordinary work are going to have to go do something else.

— Bill Nye

Even when I'm writing in character I'm normally still writing about things I know or things that have happened to me or…

— Karen Walker

With space exploration picking up, low-cost access to space will be required and I believe that Isro will be the go-to agency…

— Rakesh Sharma

You see billions and billions of stars and recognize that you know some of those have planets, too, and maybe there's life…

— Peggy Whitson

The Connecticut Center for Science and Exploration will be a building that will connect the excitement of science to the surrounding streets,…

— Cesar Pelli

HAVE AN ADVENTURE. Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones…

— Anonymous

Treading the soil of the moon, palpitating its pebbles, tasting the panic and splendor of the event, feeling in the pit of…

— Vladimir Nabokov

You have to be again innocent, ignorant, not knowing anything, so that the questions can start arising again. Again the inquiry becomes…

— Rajneesh

Google the name Prometheus, and see how often it has been given to innovations in many different fields, notably science, medicine and…

— Neil MacGregor

Walking aft a few feet we stand at the steering gear of the ship. There is no cozy; wheel-house on the bridge…

— Paul J. H. Schoemaker

We risk great peril if we kill off this spirit of adventure, for we cannot predict how and in what seemingly unrelated…

— James A. Michener

I read a ton of nonfiction. I tend to read about a lot of very extreme situations, life-or-death situations. I'm very interested…

— Simon Rich

It has always been my belief that the true artist, like the true scientist, is a researcher using materials and techniques to…

— Paul Strand

Keep in mind our Constitution predates the Industrial Revolution. Our founders did not know about electricity, the train, telephones, radio, television, automobiles,…

— Ross Perot

And then, the Earth being small, mankind will migrate into space, and will cross the airless Saharas which separate planet from planet…

— William Winwood Reade

Human beings do not carry civilization in their genes. All that we do carry in our genes are certain capacities- the capacity…

— Margaret Mead

Today [the voice of women] is being heard loud and clear. But I do not read the welcome triumph of feminism, social,…

— E. O. Wilson

Corporations have been killing the risk-taking and exploration that makes software great. They have tried to rip the soul out of development.

— Brian Behlendorf

To get through the hardest journey we need take only one step at a time, but we must keep on stepping

— Chinese Proverb

“Whatever territory you choose to explore and then invest all your time into it, you will be amazed how easy it is…

— Sunday Adelaja

“When we truly love ourselves and love life, we are compelled to deeply explore ourselves and life's possibilities.”

— Bryant McGill

The technologies of convenience are making our sphere of exploration and experience smaller.

— Robert Englund

Learning another language and another culture brings up all kinds of vulnerabilities, and that leads to exploration and chemistry.

— Lauren Ridloff

We have entered, almost without noticing, an age of exploration and discovery unparalleled since the Renaissance.

— Carl Sagan

“Exploration and invention were the two faces on the coin of progress, and progress was the spirit of the age”

— David von Drehle

Star Trek' is not just about literal exploration, but also the exploration of ourselves.

— Justin Lin

I'm a storyteller; that's what exploration really is all about. Going to places where others haven't been and returning to tell a…

— James Cameron

“What is a Wanderess? Bound by no boundaries, contained by no countries, tamed by no time, she is the force of nature’s…

— Roman Payne

I live an artistic double life: one of classical realism and the other of aesthetic exploration.

— Alton Tobey

So, you know, I think the age of exploration is just beginning, not ending, on our planet.

— Robert Ballard

“You mean that this is a matter of patriotism and traders aren't patriotic?" "Notoriously not. Pioneers never are.”

— Isaac Asimov

NASA projects often have romantic names that link into a long history of exploration and adventure: Atlantis and Discovery, for example.

— Hanna Rosin

We believe that when men reach beyond this planet, they should leave their national differences behind them.

— John F. Kennedy