"Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science."
Edwin Hubble
37 FAMOUS QUOTES · EXPLORATION
Read 37 famous exploration quotes from great authors, with links to more quote topics.
"Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science."
Edwin Hubble
"The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible."
Arthur C. Clarke
"The most dangerous worldview is the worldview of those who have not viewed the world."
Alexander von Humboldt
“America is the spirit of human exploration distilled.”Elon Musk
"Curiosity is the most powerful thing you own."
James Cameron
"Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter. Explore the world."
Richard P. Feynman
"Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere."
Carl Sagan
“Not all those who wander are lost.”
J. R. R. Tolkien
“We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.”
T. S. Eliot
“Dr. Livingstone, I presume?”
Henry Morton Stanley
“Leave the beaten track occasionally and dive into the woods. Every time you do so you will be certain to find something that you have never seen before.”
Alexander Graham Bell
“Those who have learned to walk on the threshold of the unknown worlds, by means of what are commonly termed par excellence the exact sciences, may then, with the fair white wings of imagination, hope to soar further into the unexplored amidst which we live.”Ada Lovelace