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Quotes About Adventure

Dicing with death is one man's cup of tea, but another man's poison. I just didn't fear anything.
~ Stephen Richards
Gazing out of the window, the gravel path roared as it was crushed into submission under the wheels of the car that was taking me towards a menacing looking medieval castle with two huge and terrifying turrets that seemingly reached out towards me. I imagined that I was the gravel and the wheels of the car were the social care system.
~ Stephen Richards
I've often been asked; how do you rob a bank? The answer to that is that there is no instruction book. The fact is you never know what will happen when you step through the door of a bank and declare yourself. Certainly, you can work hard on preparations; have everything organised from vehicles to weapons and set out the getaway, but there are no set rules.
~ Stephen Richards
I dived out of the office and I was gone … hitting these fields like a mad March hare. This wasn't Born Free, it was RUN FREE!
~ Stephen Richards
Those who don't try never look foolish.
~ Stephen Schwartz
We can't all come and go by Bubble!
~ Stephen Schwartz
Stop worrying where you're going. Move on. If you can know where you're going, you've gone. Just keep moving on.
~ Stephen Sondheim
Into the Woods, then Out of the Woods..and home before dark!
~ Stephen Sondheim
Take me to a world where I can be alive
~ Stephen Sondheim
There is a wilderness we walk alone However well-companioned
~ Stephen Vincent Benet
Life was a storm to wander through.
~ Stephen Vincent Benet
You have taken my heart from me, sea-born eyes. You have taken it, yes, but I do not know. There are too many roads where I must go. There are too many beds where I have slept For a night unweeping, to quit unwept, And it needs a king to marry the sea.
~ Stephen Vincent Benet
I went north I did not try to hide myself. When a god or a demon saw me, then I would die, but meanwhile I was no longer afraid. My hunger for knowledge burned in me there was so much that I could not understand.
~ Stephen Vincent Bent
Great writers are not those who tell us we shouldn't play with fire, but those who make our fingers burn.
~ Stephen Vizinczey
Nor had either of us ever comprehended Boulderites' inclination to squander free weekends and precious holidays wandering off into the wilderness, pitching tents, squatting in the woods, and generally pretending they didn't have houses.
~ Stephen White
Like a true Nature's child, we were born, born to be wild
~ Steppenwolf
In the worship of security we fling ourselves beneath the wheels of routine-and before we know it our lives are gone.
~ Sterling Hayden
To be truly challenging, a voyage,like a life,must rest on a firm foundation of financial unrest. Otherwise you are doomed to a routine traverse.
~ Sterling Hayden
To be truly challenging, a voyage, like a life, must rest on a firm foundation of financial unrest. Otherwise you are doomed to a routine traverse, the kind known to yachtsmen, who play with their boats at sea—"cruising," it is called.
~ Sterling Hayden
I've always wanted to sail to the south seas, but I can't afford it." What these men can't afford is not to go. They are enmeshed in the cancerous discipline of "security." And in the worship of security we fling our lives beneath the wheels of routine - and before we know it our lives are gone.
~ Sterling Hayden
No vayas a donde el camino te puede conducir, ve a un lugar donde no haya camino y deja un rastro. ANÓNIMO
~ Steve Allen
plunges back into the aquarium, barely missing the half-inch steel cable still dangling from Jonas's hand.
~ Steve Alten
Jonas knew Masao was right; he had to face his fears and return to the trench. If a white Megalodon tooth could be found, it would justify seven years of research. If not, so be it. One way or the other, it was time to get on with his life.
~ Steve Alten
Scarface swims along the sea bed in water
~ Steve Alten