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Quotes About Adventure

The most important thing in life is to dare. The most complicated thing in life is to be afraid. The smartest thing in the world is to try to be a moral person.
~ Shimon Peres
Be as bold as the first man or [woman] to eat an oyster.
~ Shirley Chisholm
Crystal shoes And a mare to ride on, A milk white mare, And a silver woven in my hair.
~ Shirley Rousseau Murphy
Even the most timid maami will become a daring smuggler when it comes to carrying curry plants across borders.
~ Shoba Narayan
A bachelor is a man who comes to work each morning from a different direction.
~ Sholom Aleichem
Life is like stepping into a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink.
~ shunryu Suzuki Roshi
Go out there and either be the first to fail or fail uniquely.
~ Sidddharth Astir
Life is like a novel. It's filled with suspense. You have no idea what is going to happen until you turn the page.
~ Sidney Sheldon
You don't know what can happen tomorrow. Life is like a novel, isn't it? It's filled with suspense. You never know what's going to happen until you turn the page.
~ Sidney Sheldon
All this, I suspect, has been little more than the operation known as the pilgrimage from the cradle to the grave, but I have had a comfortable feeling that, however ordinary my enterprises may have been, they had at any rate the advantage of containing, for me, an element of sustained unfamiliarity. I am one of those persons who begin life by exclaiming they've "never seen anything like this before" and die in the hope that they may say the same of heaven.
~ Siegfried Sassoon
I like being able to walk into an old town and find good local food.
~ Sienna Miller
Why live on the edge when you can jump off it?
~ Sign at Macau Tower Bungy Jump
They said we probably wouldn't be let back into Canada, suggesting we'd just have to live forever on the bridge, cadging fruit and peanuts from passing motorists and drinking the spray thrown up by the mighty falls, but the guard at the north end just smiled and waved us through.
~ Simon Armitage
Children of the night?' 'Believe me, they're down
~ Simon Clark
I saw myself as a knight-errant...but the damsel in distress stabbed me in the back, my sword shattered on the dragon's hide, and my grail turned out to be the bottom of a whiskey bottle.
~ Simon R. Green
You know how it is, boss; you're out on the town with a few friends, drinking it up; you're young, you've got incendiaries... shit happens.
~ Simon R. Green
This is Nightside," said Deadboy. "We do ten impossible things before breakfast, just fora cheap thrill. Abandon all taboos, ye who enter here.
~ Simon R. Green
You sure you want to come with me?" I said. "The odds are not good." "We're family," said Suzie. I had to smile. "I haven't been all that lucky when it comes to family." "We're the family you chose," said Dead Boy. "The family that matters.
~ Simon R. Green
faced some strange
~ Simon R. Green
dropped in from a possible future via a Timeslip, and was currently trying to mend his left leg with a pair of pliers and a sonic screwdriver someone had left behind in the bar. I
~ Simon R. Green
Bow ties are cool," I said. "The Travelling Doctor said so.
~ Simon R. Green
Are you sure this is a good idea?' whispered the unicorn. 'No,' said Rupert. 'But it's our best chance to find a dragon.' 'Frankly, that doesn't strike me as such a hot idea either,' muttered the unicorn.
~ Simon R. Green
You can start locally. Upturn a glass on a map and centre it on your home. Then draw a ring around the rim and explore that circle so you know it like the back of your hand. All travel gifts memories, and spontaneity has a place.
~ Simon Reeve
Careful planning and preparation guarantees powerful experiences.
~ Simon Reeve