"I long to set foot where no man…" — Charles Darwin
"I long to set foot where no man has trod before."
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288 Quotes by Charles Darwin
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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion but it would take an…
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Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
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Some few, & I am one, even wish to God, though at the loss of millions of lives, that the…
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If worms have the power of acquiring some notion, however rude, of the shape of an object and over their…
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So in regard to mental qualities, their transmission is manifest in our dogs, horses and other domestic animals. Besides special…
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The number of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their…
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It is not the conscience which raises a blush, for a man may sincerely regret some slight fault committed in…
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It is well-known that those who have charge of young infants, that it is difficult to feel sure when certain…
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Jealousy was plainly exhibited when I fondled a large doll, and when I weighed his infant sister, he being then…
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May we not suspect that the vague but very real fears of children, which are quite independent of experience, are…
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The young blush much more freely than the old but not during infancy, which is remarkable, as we know that…
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Why does man regret, even though he may endeavour to banish any such regret, that he has followed the one…
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More Exploration Quotes
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Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters…
— J. J. Abrams
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In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
— Ansel Adams
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Most of the southern hemisphere is unexplored. We had more exploration ships down there during Captain Cook's time than now.…
— Robert Ballard
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Millions of people were inspired by the Apollo Program. I was five years old when I watched Apollo 11 unfold…
— Jeff Bezos
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I want to know why I'm alive. I want to understand. It's like exploration; it's like someone being interested in…
— Juliette Binoche
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I've always been interested in space and the idea of exploration in that area since I was a child growing…
— Sarah Brightman
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My sincere hope is that 'The Da Vinci Code,' in addition to entertaining people, will serve as an open door…
— Dan Brown
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All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.
— Martin Buber
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By refocusing our space program on Mars for America's future, we can restore the sense of wonder and adventure in…
— Buzz Aldrin
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Globalisation means many other countries are asserting themselves and trying to take over leadership. Please don't ask Americans to let…
— Buzz Aldrin
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So, I decided that whatever I was, wanted to do with my life, it would have to do, it would…
— Duane G. Carey
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And, one thing I definitely enjoyed personally, from a selfish point of view, was exploration and going to places that…
— Duane G. Carey
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