Quotes by Explorers

So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservation, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality, nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit. Christopher McCandless

Life Change Peace Reality People Unhappy Mind Will Situation Nothing Live Peace Of Mind Circumstances Security Spirit Give More Take Adventurous Because Within Conditioned May So Many People Which Conformity Many Appear Initiative Damaging Conservation

The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun. Christopher McCandless

Positive Life Day Joy Changing Our Sun Horizon New Greater Encounters Than Endlessly Different Experiences Each Each Day Hence

You may all go to Hell, and I will go to Texas. Davy Crockett

You Will Hell Go Go To Hell Texas May

I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks. Daniel Boone

Confused Will Lost Several Admit Weeks Never Been Being

We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money. Davy Crockett

Charity Money Own Congress Our Please Appropriate Members Give Individuals Dollar Public Much Public Money Away Right

I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. Davy Crockett

Man Dog Would Be A Man Puppy Rather Beaten Than Little Elected

I am a most noteworthy sinner, but I have cried out to the Lord for grace and mercy, and they have covered me completely. I have found the sweetest consolation since I made it my whole purpose to enjoy His marvellous Presence. Christopher Columbus

We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one. Jacques Yves Cousteau

Life Water Forget Cycle

People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things. Edmund Hillary

People Become Extraordinary Extraordinary Things Accomplish Decide Things

Let your tongue speak what your heart thinks. Davy Crockett

Heart Speak Your Tongue Thinks

By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination. Christopher Columbus

Destination Distractions Prevailing Over Obstacles Arrive His Goal May Chosen

No phone. No pool. No pets. No cigarettes. Ultimate freedom... No longer to be poisoned by civilization, he flees, and walks alone upon the land to become Lost in the Wild. Christopher McCandless

Alone Freedom Phone Become Lost Walks Pool Cigarettes Wild Civilization Poisoned He Longer Ultimate Land Pets

Be always sure you are right - then go ahead. Davy Crockett

You Sure Always Go Then Right

Whenever I had anything and saw a fellow being suffering, I was more anxious to relieve him than to benefit myself. And this is one of the true secrets of my being a poor man to this day. Davy Crockett

Being brave isn't the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it. Bear Grylls

Fear Way Finding Having Absence Through Brave Being

Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier. Christopher Columbus

Man Rich Only Make Him Busier Riches

I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty. Davy Crockett

Patriotism Will Country Duty Ruin My Self Self Never Sacrificed Know Am Done Disgrace Politically Gain Elected Gratification Suffered Save

Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight. Daniel Boone

Nature Delight Wonders Series Fund Here