307 Quotes About Exploration

I was forced to wander, having no one, forced by my nature to keep wandering because wandering was the only thing that I believed in, and the only thing that believed in me.

Writing is all at once an exploration of what is, and what is not. Of the known, and the unknown. A journey into the depths of self, and all of humankind.

No,' she says, as if the suggestion is ridiculous. 'I wouldn't go back to where I'm from. I'd go someplace I've never been.

I now know, by an almost fatalistic conformity with the facts, that my destiny is to travel...

You take a step, then another. That’s the journey. But to take a step with your eyes open is not a journey at all, it’s a remaking of your own mind.

There were only three names on the map of the region we had brought with us, but we now filled in more than two hundred.

Life is like an amusement park. You don't go to an amusement park to become a better person. You go to an amusement park to ride the rides.

A person does not grow from the ground like a vine or a tree, one is not part of a plot of land. Mankind has legs so it can wander.

The mystery of knowledge is that once you know, you won't have anything more to ask. Thus, closing the door to ask more exciting questions.