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The explorers seek happiness in finding curiosities, discovering new lands and undergoing risks in adventures. They are thrilling. But where is pleasure found? Only within. Pleasure is not to be sought in the external world.
There are two distinct visits to tackle-shops, the visit to buy tackle and the visit which may be described as Platonic when, being for some reason unable to fish, we look for an excuse to go in, and waste the tackle dealer's time.
We like to pioneer, we like to explore, we like to go down dark alleys and see what's on the other side.
I like well to be in the company of explorers
to plan for a return to the Arctic. One
One of the things I enjoy the most is fishing.
Marketing, shmarketing.
Seeking is all very well, but holding requires greater talent: Seeking involves some luck; now the demand is for skill.
I like to go rock scrambling.
You've always been living on prospects; for my part, I'd rather have a mole-hill in possession than a mountain in prospect.
Stock runnin' on the plains south of the Platte all the way
Every spare moment was spent tromping about in the exploration, pursuit, and gathering of elusive living things; or, when the weather was too stormy, reading about the exploration, pursuit, and gathering of elusive living things. We
The mining industry might make wealth and power for a few men and women, but the many would always be smashed and battered beneath its giant treads ...
raiding parties and pirate crews. This is in stark
This land may be profitable to those that will adventure it.
Search, discover, innovate, know, find... keep looking.
There's a destination,a little up the road. From the habitations and the towns we know. A place we saw the lights turn low. The jig-saw jazz and the get-fresh flow
What people will do to get away from boredom!
Sometimes the opportunity doesn't involve going to a new place; it means finding a new and previously unrecognized opportunity in the old place.
Whether it's exploring the woods around where I grew up, or even today exploring the coastal habitats and environments where I live in New England, or in a remote wilderness we're featuring in one of my series - I love to be in the field and I love to explore.
I'm someone who likes plowing new ground, then walking away from it. I get bored easily. For me, the big thrill comes with the discovering.
Go around asking a lot of dam fool questions and taking chances. Only through curiosity can we discover opportunities, and only by gambling can we take advantage of them.
Saving people, hunting things, the family business.
My hobby is fishing for girls.
Mining is like a search-and-destroy mission.
I am a pioneer now, looking onto a promised land.
Tourism, viticulture and agriculture, logging and mining, ranching and manufacturing and ever-increasing numbers of small and medium-sized businesses are just a few of the industries, within this diverse riding, that help maintain a growing economy.
I was trained in seismic prospecting. We'd drill a deep hole and put dynamite in the bottom and blow it up remotely, which would give you a cross-sectional picture of the subsurface, which tells you where to drill.
When you don't know where your headed you find places no one else would ever think to explore
On rock, in gravel, and alluvial mud, under the bright sky of
What more delightful avocation than to take a piece of land and by cautious experimentation to prove how it works. What more substantial service to conservation than to practice it on one's own land?
Scouting is a Game with a Purpose
Creating opportunities means looking where others are not.
The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.
Different frontier - our capacity to harvest the benefits of the
As an undergraduate, I had an opportunity to go on a number of archeological digs. So I had experience excavating, digging up remains of ancient Indian villages in the Midwest and in the Southwest.
All the fascination of King Solomon's Mines seems to be behind those great mountains and this I may add is a bit of advance work for mother, an entering wedge to my disappearing from sight for years and years in the Congo.
Hidden places, which had been mysterious mines for exploration in leafy summer, now exposed themselves and their secrets pathetically,
The stakeout. The least glamorous and yet often the most valuable activity in investigations. To endure the agonizing boredom and forestall restlessness, I slowed my metabolism into near rigor mortis until I was nothing more than a pair of eyeballs fixed
I'm an explorer.
It's a business. If I could make more money down in the zinc mines I'd be mining zinc.
Trading sandy tubes of lip gloss and glow-in-the-dark barrettes.
Living a life that is driven more strongly by curiosity than by fear.
Preparing for the ups and downs of life.
activities, especially considering the occupation of
Opportunity comes to the prepared mind.
This writing business. Pencils and what-not. Over-rated, if you ask me. Silly stuff. Nothing in it.
I like to explore things.
Pursuit of passion,
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
Dig into life with wild roving abandon, opening your mind to the delicious possibilities that perplex the mind, entice the heart, and excite the spirit.
What strip mining is to nature the art market has become to culture.
Getting out of the comfortable path, that's what exploration is all about.
Helping Africans navigate the transition to modernity with a huge, wonderful wildlife resource still intact.
What is filmmaking but groping in the dark?
Curiosity is the pleasure of seeking
ADVENTURE CAPITALISTS
The obstinate miner
of the void
exploits
his fertile mine
There is a peculiar pleasure in riding out into the unknown. A pleasure which no second journey on the same trail ever affords.
Pursuit of passion, dream of dreamers!
Time-wasting activities are the dessert. Oftentimes discoveries are made through the back door.
Let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer ...
Exploration is the sport of the scientist
a good way to make some cash without worrying about boring things like originality or operating capital.
Ordinary exploration begins in the juiciest sort of indecision, in deliberate, then routine fits of absence of mind... Exploring requires the cloak of invisibility bicyclists and walkers take for granted.
When I was young, I went looking for gold in California.
But Geology carries the day: it is like the pleasure of gambling, speculating, on first arriving, what the rocks may be; I often mentally cry out 3 to 1 Tertiary against primitive; but the latter have hitherto won all the bets.
Fishing, by its very nature, nourishes the imagination, feeding it with a potent fuel of hope and desire.
smoking some exotic fairy weed.
It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream, to hook it, and to bring it in without unfair play and without too much subduing it.
During my pre-college years, I went on many trips with my father into the oil fields to visit their operations. On Saturday mornings, I often went with him to visit the company shop. I puttered around the machine, electronics, and automobile shops while he carried on his business.
A new voyage of discovery - leading you, toward your very own brand of hidden treasure.
Opportunities and choices.
We mine our greatest value through the process of proactive thinking
Achieving conventional goals, such as profits and joy, with unconventional methods, such as investing energy instead of money.
trails and across rushing,
going, they needed to see a profit. And just running cattle
CONTENTS CHAPTERS I. Excitement on the West Fork
Curiosity is, and has been from the creation of the world, a master passion. To awaken it, to gratify it by slight degrees, and yet leave something always in suspense, is to establish the surest hold that can be had, in wrong, on the unthinking portion of mankind.
I wanted to go out and experience the fields.
I was given the name Prospect because people have high hopes for me.
It is not fly fishing if you are not looking for answers to questions.
One day work is hard, and another day it is easy; but if I had waited for inspiration I am afraid I should have done nothing. The miner does not sit at the top of the shaft waiting for the coal to come bubbling up to the surface. One must go deep down, and work out every vein carefully.
Curious by nature and reckless by choice
The most exciting part of what I do is understanding the scale of what we don't know. There are just countless archaeological sites all over the world, and one of the most important and best ways of finding them is using digital technology.
And all my endeavours are unlucky explorers come back, abandoning the expedition; the specimens, the lilies of ambition still spring in their climate, still unpicked; but time, time is all I lacked to find them, as the great collectors before me.
Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.
dipping into savings.
Opportunists seek for a chance.
Entrepreneurs make new chances.
I am a geologist.
Hiking in undiscovered places is a lot of fun.
I'd always had a childhood ambition to go into the investment capital business, and spent twenty-odd years in it. But the thought of spending the second half of my career in the same business was boring, so I looked around for other opportunities .
herding cats and shoveling smoke.
Speculation is the romance of trade, and casts contempt upon on all its sober realities. It renders the stock-jobber a magician, and the exchange a region of enchantment.
The Fur Company may be called the exterminating medium of these wild and almost uninhabitable regions, which cupidity or the love of money alone would induce man to venture into. Where can I now go and find nature undisturbed?
Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.
When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.
Opportunities? I make opportunities.
Had found a career they loved not by contemplating what would turn them on but by bumping into it someplace out in the world.
I have laid aside business, and gone a'fishing.