Quotes About Adventure

Being an orchid hunter has always meant pursuing beautiful things in terrible places.

I hate hiking with convicts carrying machetes.

The reading of the book was a journey.

The reading of a book was a journey. There was no need for souvenirs.

Do you wake up one day and say "hey honey, let's have a baby goat and guava jam business"?

The reading of the book was a journey. There was no need for souvenirs.

This is the smartest thing I've ever done, and also the scariest.

The whole world is full of danger. But also it is full of beauty and courage and many wonders.

The bad news is, you're falling through the air, nothing to hang on to, no parachute. The good news is, there is no ground. Chögyam Trungpa

The real challenge is that we grow. Partner choice is a self-development journey, driving us to learn more about ourselves, about other people, about life and the way we want to live it. Take all that on board and we start to realize just how big an adventure choosing a partner is.

Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.

I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.

Show me a woman who hasn't fantasized about getting in the car and leaving home, and I'll show you a woman who doesn't know how to drive.

I'm lost in space and I want to find a way home. Nobody else can get me back to the planet, so I have to do it myself.

books were alive in a special way. Between the covers, characters are living their lives, enacting their dramas, falling in and out of love...Even sitting closed on a shelf, a book had a life of its own. When someone opened the book, that was when the magic happened.

And who would be willing to travel through hundreds of miles of wilderness, risking capture, carrying a letter telling the French to retreat? A young Virginian volunteered. George Washington, only twenty-one years old... found a wilderness guide and a translator to accompany him and set off...

A debt-free bachelor's degree is, as it turns out, priceless: As Jane Austen puts it, it sets you up forever. My friends were still paying off their school loans in their forties. I never had any school debt at all. Because I had no debt, I could choose my life, and choose my adventure.

Never ask, never get," the dog replied. "Never try, never taste. Never taste, never enjoy.

Fear isn't a bad travel companion. Sometimes, it saves your life.

With wild eyes that had seen freedom.

We're detectives . . . We can do anything we want.

Things have been happening so quickly that I haven't been able to think them through. Which always makes me a little nervous. Not that anything like this has ever happened to me before.

Va' Dove Ti Porta Il Cuore

Men are often like that. They grow bored with simple goodness and want a woman who is dangerous, a challenge.