Quotes about Exploration

I have found things while I was lost that I might never have discovered if I had stayed on the path. I have decided to stop fighting the prospect of getting lost and engage it as a spiritual practice instead.

Reverence requires a certain pace. It requires a willingness to take detours, even side trips, which are not part of the original plan.

It is a great thing to see something familiar from an unfamiliar angle for the first time, even if it is because you have been worried and lost for longer than you would have liked.

Most of us prefer to remain on our cow paths, where we know the language and we do not need maps because we know the way by heart. Some of us even stay behind our own fences because we do not want to be mistaken for interlopers in other people's pastures

I've gone to look for myself. If i should return before I get back, keep me here

I mean, Hawaii is beautiful, but the world is full of beautiful places.

While on top of Everest, I looked across the valley towards the great peak Makalu and mentally worked out a route about how it could be climbed. It showed me that even though I was standing on top of the world, it wasn't the end of everything. I was still looking beyond to other interesting challenges.

I genuinely think there's a workout for everyone. Sometimes you have to think outside the box.

A hundred struggle and drown in the breakers. One discovers the new world. But rather, ten times rather, die in the surf, heralding the way to that new world, than stand idly on the shore.

Instead of striving for a predictable, safe lifestyle, seek to know Me in greater depth and breadth. I want to make your life a glorious adventure, but you must stop clinging to old ways.

Search for Me as for hidden treasure. I will be found by you.

Human beings have a voracious appetite for trying to figure things out in order to gain a sense of mastery over their lives.