Quotes About Adventure

Here there was no monster greater than the ragged mountains.

You are the traveler, taking this journey. You are the hero, writing this story. When the trickster Pau-Henoa wandered under the earth, what did he find?" "The sun," Tess gasped when the contraction had passed and she could speak again. "Right," said Chessey firmly. "Even the pagans knew: you will wander the dark places under the earth, but you will come back with the sun.

I would carry my home with me, out into the world, as I looked for others to bring into it.

If she was going to be brave, then be brave.

walked to the

Don't wait for life to tap you on the shoulder.Go out and tap it .

Caught in a lip-lock that I thought might require the expertise of the mountain rescue team to break apart'.

There's a limestone cavern over there that I want to show you." "Is it safe?" "No, Ash, it's incredibly dangerous. That's the reason I want to eat first. In case it's our last meal.

Should we be doing this?" I asked. "Of course not, but that's never stopped me before." He switched on the flashlight and walked to the entrance of the cavern. "Come on." He crawled inside. My survival instincts told me to stay exactly where I was, but I was curious. Besides, two fools were probably better than one. If he got into some sort of trouble in there, he'd need me to help get him out.

You could give lessons on putting up a tent. I've never seen one go up so fast." Okay. I'd never actually watched one go up. It wasn't exactly on my list of the top hundred-and-one things to see before I died.

The child resembled Pippi Longstocking, the heroine of those strange Dutch children's books.

Ash tree" in Spanish, Fresno is the closest major city to Yosemite National Park.

My dad was very fun and very adventurous, and from a formative age I learned to value men who would do things on a whim.

Though some of the scenarios you're about to read would be impossible to live out, and some might be unlikely, all of them offer women who are willing to go toward what might seem scary or new or uncertain, whether that means an old flame, a sexy stranger or a childhood crush. I

The Western hero, subdued by kisses and the mere tease of rope.

I'll never forget sitting with you and hearing you whisper, "Find someone to take back to our hotel room with us.

She smiled at him like they were about to rob a bank together.

It was good to be a stranger in Los Angeles. It was bad to be a stranger in Los Angeles with the company of another stranger in a loud shirt.

I trusted the need for risk, the importance of honoring it.

It was only a motorcycle but it felt like a mode of being.

Magic finds a way, warrior.

Do you do this often?" Maggie asked. "Rescue people, I mean." "Is that what we did?" Nicolas asked. He seemed amused. "Can't say we've done much of it before, but after this we might have to make a habit of it. More fun than I've had in a while.

And then, a strangely comforting thought trickled through me—I had nothing, so I could do anything now. Anything I wanted. I had nothing left to lose.

I don't like travelling. Which is ridiculous. And it's not because I'm afraid of dying on the plane or anything. I just like to stay at home.