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Quotes About Adventure

THE MAN WHO MAKES NO MISTAKES USUALLY MAKES NOTHING
~ Casanova
Feel the fear and do it anyway.
~ Cass Sunstein
Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.
~ Cassandra Clare
You said you were going for a walk!? What kind of walk takes six hours?" "A long one?
~ Cassandra Clare
Sometimes, when I have to do something I don't want to do, I pretend I'm a character from a book. It's easier to know what they would do.
~ Cassandra Clare
Trains are great dirty smoky things," said Will. "You won't like it." Tessa was unmoved. "I won't know if I like it until I try it, will I?" "I've never swum naked in the Thames before, but I know I wouldn't like it." "But think how entertaining for sightseers," said Tessa, and she saw Jem duck his head to hide the quick flash of his grin.
~ Cassandra Clare
Will rolled up his sleeves. "We'll probably have to knock down the door--" "Or," said Jem, reaching out and giving the knob a twist, "not." The door swung open onto a rectangle of darkness. "Now, that's simply laziness," said Will.
~ Cassandra Clare
I figured all your classes were stuff like Slaughter 101 and Beheading for Beginners." Jace flipped a page. "Very funny, Fray.
~ Cassandra Clare
I forgot that's what gets you all hot and bothered, Jace, girls killing things." "I like anyone killing things, especially me." he said with a smile.
~ Cassandra Clare
And yet a little tumult, now and then, is an agreeable quickener of sensation such as a revolution, a battle, or an adventure of any lively description.
~ George Gordon Byron
There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore.
~ George Gordon Byron
Though sluggards deem it but a foolish chase, And marvel men should quit their easy chair, The toilsome way, and long, long leagues to trace, Oh! there is sweetness in the mountain air, And life that bloated Ease can never hope to share.
~ George Gordon Byron
Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it also made her life more interesting. The simple fact is, something always kills the cat. It was actually quite wise of her to choose something stimulating to perform that invaluable service.
~ George Hammond
He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea.
~ George Herbert
A great ship asks deep water.
~ George Herbert
What we get from this adventure is just sheer joy. And joy is, after all, the end of life. We do not live to eat and make money.
~ George Leigh Mallory
He flies through the air with the greatest of ease,This daring young man on the flying trapeze;His figure is handsome, all girls he can please,And my love he purloined her away!
~ George Leybourne
'Star Wars' is fun, its exciting, its inspirational, and people respond to that. It's what they want.
~ George Lucas
George Lucas
~ Evil empire
The Empire Strikes Back
~ George Lucas
We're a couple of shooting stars, Biggs, and we'll never be stopped.
~ George Lucas
Courage - and shuffle the cards.
~ George MacDonald Fraser
Thats what you young chaps have to remember. When u run, RUN! Full speed. Don't dither or dally even for an instant. let terror have his way, for he's the best friend you;ve got
~ George MacDonald Fraser
Enter these enchanted woods, You who dare.
~ George Meredith