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Quotes About Adventure

Our search for others might be of success, if we are going to go deep up there with a transparent vehicle and look for an indigo color.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
The gentlemen always find their way back home, but little boys get lost forever.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
Throw the dice not a towel.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
We Only get to be known by many when we walk out of the jungle.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.
~ Sir Arnold Bax
Life's a bit like mountaineering - never look down.
~ Sir Edmund Hillary
If you only do what others have already done, you will only feel what others have already felt. However, if you choose to achieve something that no one has ever done, then you will have a satisfaction that no one else has ever had.
~ Sir Edmund Hillary
It is still not hard to find a man who will adventure for the sake of a dream or one who will search, for the pleasure of searching, not for what he may find.
~ Sir Edmund Hillary
Doctor Livingstone, I presume?
~ Sir Henry Morton Stanley
We are as near to heaven by sea as by land!
~ Sir Humphrey Gilbert
My experience of ships is that on them one makes an interesting discovery about the world. One finds one can do without it completely.
~ Sir Malcolm Stanley Bradbury
Try everything once except folk dancing and incest.
~ Sir Thomas Beecham
Try everything once except incest and folk dancing.
~ Sir Thomas Beecham
Such a fellowship of good knights shall never be together in no company.
~ Sir Thomas Malory
And they drank the red wine through the helmet barred.
~ Sir Walter Scott
Come, friends, who plow the sea,Truce to navigation,Take another station;Let's vary piraceeWith a little burglaree.
~ Sir William S. Gilbert
Faint heart never won fair lady!Nothing venture, nothing win—Blood is thick, but water's thin—In for a penny, in for a pound—It's Love that makes the world go round!
~ Sir William S. Gilbert
It is, it is a glorious thingTo be a Pirate King.
~ Sir William S. Gilbert
I had left small-town, rural life for good, and I had no intention of ever returning, not because I didn't like my home but because I had always known that I would leave. Leaving was part of my life romance, part of an idea I had about myself as a person destined for adventure; and as far as I could tell, adventure lay in the urban wilds of Manhattan, not in the farmland of Minnesota.
~ Siri Hustvedt
Chance had given me this small adventure and I was pleased.
~ Siri Hustvedt
I had no destination, just the will to go, and I went fast.
~ Siri Hustvedt
I love being able to play as many different characters, in as many different worlds as I possibly can. That's what I really enjoy.
~ Michael Sheen
I love the training, learning the stunts, doing them. I love feeling that power - doing things you could never actually do in life - like flying and doing backflips in the air!
~ Milla Jovovich
I love it in the States. The roads are big, the food is big. If it was possible to be in L.A. and still live my racing life, I would move now.
~ Lewis Hamilton