Rick Tumlinson Quotes

I just want to keep pushing things and growing, and we'll see what happens.

It is time to face real world, even if it is harder and painful. I'd rather fly and crash, than just snuggle and sleep.

Openness isn't the end. It's the beginning.

Some journeys take us far from home. Some adventures lead us to our destiny.

Dive today from the cliff of what you know into what you can't know.

Curiosity is essential for progress. Only when we look to worlds beyond our own can we really know if there's room for improvement.

Your children will smash your understanding, knowledge and reality. You will be better off. Then they will leave. You'll miss them forever.

When you #‎ travel , you experience, in a very practical way, the act of #‎ rebirth .

Reality has no security and that is its beauty. Life has no security and that is its beauty. Because there is no security, there is adventure. Because the future is unknown, nobody knows what is going to happen the next moment. That's why there is challenge, growth, adventure. If you miss adventure, you miss all. If your life is not that of an adventure, of a search into the unknown, then you are living in vain.

And sometimes when we listen, we are led into places we do not expect, into adventures we do not always understand.

A river reaches places its source never knows.

Illusions are the truths we live by until we know better.

We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.

[T]he essence of belief is doubt, the essence of reality is questioning. The essence of Time is Flow, not Fix. The essence of faith is the knowledge that all flows and that everything must change. The growing man is Man Alive, and his "philosophy" must grow, must flow, with him. . . . the man too fixed today, unfixed tomorrow - and his body of beliefs is nothing but a series of fixations.

The path to the mountain ahead of you? is not the path you took to the mountain you stand on.

There is no road, the road is made by walking.

Evolution is the only thing that exists through time. That is true for computers, or people, or a business. We tend to see things in a static way, and so you see what is. Even in looking at ourselves, what we really are is essentially vessels for our DNA that keeps evolving through time. So seeing that and embracing that reality, and thinking of everything as kind of this perpetual motion machine in which you embrace reality - you don't wish it was different. You realize that it's your puzzle to interact with. You interact with it well, you evolve yourself.

Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.

Nobody stays in the world that you've seen them in before.

If you don't try things and take risks, you don't really grow and figure out what you want.

Comfort can be a dangerous thing. You stick around home all the time where it’s safe and nothing ever changes, and before you know it, you get set in your ways and you quit learning, you quit changing, you don’t grow anymore.

Poor people and most of the middle class are not willing to be uncomfortable. Remember, being comfortable is their biggest priority in life... The only time you can actually grow is when you are outside your comfort zone.

It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work, and that when we no longer know which way to go, we have begun our real journey.

What is the use of going right over the old track again? There is an adder in the path which your own feet have worn. You must make tracks into the Unknown.

If you never try anything new, you'll miss many of the world's great disappointments.