Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Go find something that you haven't done before. Don't do the same thing over and over again.

What is the purpose of being human and alive without doing new things?

The coolest things in life are things that you have not done before. That's the key to life: new things always.

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.

I believe if you are not rediscovering yourself and pushing boundaries, then you are not alive.

I'm always moving forward and trying new things.

I don't want to play old music. To me, it is fighting battles that are already over and calling yourself a warrior. For me, I see no courage or adventure in doing the old thing over again. If others want to, that's for them. For myself, I have to move on. Life is too short to live in the past. There is a lot to be done.

It's important to keep challenging myself and try to come up with some new face every now and again.

I'm always trying to swim to new ground.

The fun for me is to mix it all up. I would actually like to do something as far away from what I've just done, just for my own personal joy and growth, for what I want to do.

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

All adventure is now reactionary.

I like new challenges and new experiences.

That's like the greatest experiences of my life still, 'Friends,' so it's not something I want to get away from, but I do want to try and show something new.

I never hanker after the past - I prefer to devote myself to new tasks.

To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.

I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You're doing things you've never done before, and more importantly, you're doing something.

It's really important to me to keep growing and keep finding new things.

Perhaps the spirit of adventure, be it mental or material adventure, is a factor so essential in human progress that no emphasis of it is undue.

It is sort of boring to stay in the same spot. You know, I didn't set out to become the first to do this, the first to do that. It was just that my interests were so diversified.

I don't stop at my past; I like new work. I like what I'm doing tomorrow.

I like to open new doors and blaze new trails through the jungle and all that whatnot. What keeps me goin' all these years is changin' it up.

Grounding airplanes to cover your butt would never have let Orville or Wilbur change the world. We would still be spending weeks to cross the Atlantic to do business in London.

I'm always pursuing the next dream, hunting for the next truth.

I'm in the camp that needs to discover and take risks, sometimes it's with the promise of something special and new, sometimes it's to stay awake, either way it's much more stressful with all the uncertainty but worth the pain in the end.