“His was one of those well-groomed reputations that get the most out of everything; any unusual holiday acquires the character of an… — James Hilton Copy Share Image
Tides is a rich, taut, suspenseful, and funny exploration of two worlds, selkie and human. It's full of mystery but it's also… — Valerie Sayers Copy Share Image
The zestful but scientific exploration of possibilities and of the techniques for realizing them will make our hopes rational, and will set… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
It's exciting and encouraging that the spirit of exploration is alive and that students see it occurring in their lifetime. These may… — Orlando Figueroa Copy Share Image
I was interested in flying beginning at age 7, when a close family friend took me in his little airplane. And I… — David M. Brown Copy Share Image
I am a lover of truth; and if you think of truth as being multifaceted and so huge that we human beings… — Susan Howatch Copy Share Image
I grew up in California. I was outside of the city, not directly in it. So I did have an experience of… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
The history of exploration across nations and across time is not one where nations said, 'Let's explore because it's fun.' It was,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“There is a difference between what I actually want and what I want to have fantasies about. (...) There is a part… — Anna Sands Copy Share Image
“Like a Columbus of the heart, mind and soul I have hurled myself off the shores of my own fears and limiting… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
Summer was here again. Summer, summer, summer. I loved and hated summers. Summers had a logic all their own and they always… — Benjamin Alire Saenz Copy Share Image
We can see from the experience of Odin that the image of the tree was the template within which all of the… — Brian Bates Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to create a stand-in or avatar with whom the reader can identify, but separate, believable characters with distinct personalities;… — Jason Lutes Copy Share Image
When we think how narrow and devious this path of nature is, how dimly we can trace it, for all our lamps… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Vividly imagined, beautifully written, at times almost unbearably suspenseful-the stories in Kristiana Kahakauwila's debut collection, This Is Paradise, are boldly inventive in… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Outside our consciousness there lies the cold and alien world of actual things. Between the two stretches the narrow borderland of the… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
“We only know a tiny proportion about the complexity of the natural world. Wherever you look, there are still things we don’t… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
What you can imagine depends on what you know. Philosophers who know only philosophy consign themselves to a janitorial role in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We always had National Geographic and Astronomy magazines and Popular Mechanics lying around the house. I got interested in exploration and different… — Christina Koch Copy Share Image
The view of the moon that we've been having recently is really spectacular. It fills about three-quarters of the hatch window, and… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
The thing for me is, what if one returns to these maxims, these rather simplistic maxims "Be the change you want to… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
Point-to-point transit via low orbit could dramatically speed up international flights, connecting the world even further. And safe, consistent space travel opens… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
In 1979 I teamed up with my friend and business partner, Bill DeWitt, and together we formed an oil and gas company… — Mercer Reynolds Copy Share Image
Space exploration has taken a tremendous technological leap. India as a developing nation has been recognized globally for how it has economized… — Rakesh Sharma Copy Share Image
It goes with a courageous intent to greet the universe as it really is, not to foist our emotional predispositions on it… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a very successful businessman. He started off as an engineer, but moved to sales to management to executive over… — Hank Green Copy Share Image
By reigniting the exploration role of our government Lewises and Clarks within and enabled by the infrastructure and economic drive of commercial… — Rick Tumlinson Copy Share Image
Water, like many other resources, is harvested, transported and used throughout all aspects of society. Unlike other resources, water is critical to… — Edward Burtynsky Copy Share Image
“I was an adventurer, but she was not an adventuress. She was a 'wanderess.' Thus, she didn’t care about money, only experiences… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
In the process of ego, in the process of lobbying and in the process of just criticising for stake of criticism or… — Veerappa Moily Copy Share Image
Each book is a mind alive, a life revealed, a world awaiting exploration, but living people are all those things, as well—and… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
My biggest fear is expending the best and most exciting energy in sketches, no matter how quickly executed. I often need to… — Catherine Stock Copy Share Image
The discoveries of science, the works of art are explorations-more, are explosions, of a hidden likeness. The discoverer or artist presents in… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
I think some people see those three numbers 9/ 11 and they walk away. That might be changing now. People are more… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
As the romance of manned space exploration has waned, the drive today is to find our living, thinking counterparts in the universe.… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
The last part of life is a spiritual concern. You need to find a context to put your life into, that will… — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as a hero because what I'm doing is self-interested: I don't want to live in a world where… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“But first whom shall we send In search of this new world, whom shall we find Sufficient? Who shall tempt, with wand'ring… — John Milton Copy Share Image
It is this breathtaking image [of] success that motivates us and motivates kids to follow and understand rocket science: to understand the… — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
“it’s in our nature to seek both autonomy and relatedness. We often seek support from others to undertake new adventures in our… — Kent Hoffman Copy Share Image