Quotes About Adventure

I'm starting to think about things that I want to do, things that are fun. One of them is driving a car like a Porsche. I've driven a lot of cars - sedans, trucks and big family vehicles all year long. But there's nothing like a four-wheel-drive Porsche.

Our Hero Logan

Leadership is when you take a step into the darkness even when you cant see the stairs

Up to this point, all I knew were beaten paths, tattooed with footprints, and I had come to the understanding that they were not much fun to travel because so many people were waiting for you at the end, wondering what took you so long.

Let's just keep going, super cool," I said. "Nothing to see here.

The whole experience felt like what drugs must have felt like. It was the high of doing something weird, not knowing the outcome.

While she organized the albums in the cabinet beneath the hi-fi, she placed the James Chance and the Contortions album Buy on the phonograph and cued up the fifth song, which she remembered her parents often playing before they would all head out into the world to create some new form of chaos.

the best part of life is that one could be quite daring...

I will follow you to the ends of the world.

Life is short; live it up.

You have only one life to live. Live it to the full. Time flies as fast as a bird on the wing.

I never said I wanted to be around for a long time. I always said I wanted to be here for a good time.

Youth is an amazing thing: I think back on when we did The Lost Boys, and I didn't think I could do anything wrong.

For that voyage, Frobisher packed one pound of biscuit and one gallon of beer per man per day, one pound of salt meat (beef or pork) per man for each "flesh" day, as well as one dried codfish for every four men on fast days. Each man was supplied with a quarter pound of butter daily, along with a half pound of cheese, as well as four bushels of peas (pease) per man during the voyage.

By 1609 Strachey, like other Englishmen, knew that Seagull's words were not true. He knew that no diamonds had been found on Virginia's beaches, that no golden chamber pots had been discovered. But he also knew that the land across the Atlantic still held hope for men like himself who wanted to flee their problems in search of a new opportunity. And so, in the spring of 1609, William Strachey decided that Virginia was the answer to his troubles.

As he walked the eight miles to where the Sea Venture lay docked, passing from his old life to his new, it would have been perfectly natural for him to wonder if he would ever again see the bustling, civilized city of London with its crowds and theaters and taverns and good food and, of course, his friends at the Mermaid and his family.

800 people of all sortes went in these 6 shippes

He loved who he was: Randolph Carter, master dreamer, adventurer. To him, she had been landscape, an articulate crag he could ascend, a face to put to his place. When were women ever anything but footnotes to men's tales?

I'm taking the chance, walking away, breaking the rules nobody here can tell me what to do.

Where the wild things are is where I am most at home.

After all these years, I feel so free. Who knows where I might fly?

The one thing to remember about an adventure is that if it turns out the way you expect it to, it has not been an adventure at all.

Even if you don't find what you think you're looking for, darling, it's the going out and looking for it that counts.

Too many people surrender to a place of safety. That place where all they do is long to sleep so they can dream about living.