Quotes About Adventure

Evelyn : You were actually at Hamunaptra? Rick : Yeah, I was there. Evelyn : You swear? Rick : Every damn day.

If Columbus had an advisory committee, he would probably still be at the dock." Arthur J. Goldberg, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, 1962–1965, United States Secretary of Labor, United States Ambassador to

And I, methinks, am gone astray In trackless wastes and lone.

A new city was a new toy to her, and—for it was youth's homage that she loved best—this city of youths was a toy after her own heart.

Suppose he went to the Bursar, obtained an exeat, fled straight to London!

his life. And Moore swears that you rode out

Great risks come with great rewards.

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shuffle. "I told myself that I had to figure out all the rules of this world, but I get now that I've gotta go further.

challenging readers to watch these old movies "with the eyes of a six-year-old child, eyes that flick constantly from the terror on the screen to the dark, rustling trees outside the window.

Before he goes into the water, a diver cannot know what he will bring back.

Jemand sagte mir, daß Dinge, die wir für Erinnerung halten, Gegenwart sind. Es überzeugt. Dann wieder verwirrt es. Denn es nimmt den Dingen, die uns begegnen, schlechterdings die Zeit, und oft weiß ich nicht mehr, wo in meinem Leben ich mich eigentlich befinde. Das ist sehr abenteuerlich. Ich treffe Leute, die gar nicht mehr sind, und rede mit ihnen.

The very sight of a double room, unless it's in a hotel I can leave again soon, a double room as a permanent arrangement, sets me thinking about the Foreign Legion

Adventure is what makes life worth living, and the way to have an adventure is to expose yourself to risk.

Worry is not a sickness but a sign of health. If you are not worried, you are not risking enough.

It is essential to take risks. Examine the life of any lucky man or woman, and you are all but certain to find that he or she was willing, at some point, to take a risk. Without that willingness, hardly anything interesting is likely to happen to you.

The only mistake is not to risk making one.

It does little good to make the trip and miss the journey!

God has a great race for you to run. Under his care you will go where you've never been and serve in ways you've never dreamed.

521It does little good to make the trip and miss the journey!

Si tous les hommes se mettaient à chercher une explication à la folie de leurs actes, il y a longtemps qu'il n'y aurait plus d'aventuriers.

No husband of mine will say, "I could have been a drummer, but I had to think about the wife and kids. You know how it is." Nobody supports me at the expense of his own adventure. Then I get bitter: no one supports me.

A new darkness pulled away the room, inked out flesh and outlined bones. My mother was wide awake again. She become sharply herself - bone, wire, antenna - but she was not afraid. She had been pared down like this before, when she had travelled up the mountains into rare snow - alone in white not unlike being alone in black. She had also sailed a boat safely between land and land.

All heroes are bold toward food.