Quotes About Adventure

Marriage is a big deal, but who's to say I'm not going to pull a Vegas and get married to see what it's like for a minute?

One's fantasy goes for a walk and returns with a bride.

The most out-there thing I'm saying is, 'Don't have babies. Don't get married and have kids. Have a larger life than that.

The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.

After awhile, marriage gets a little stale and you're looking for something to scratch that a little.

Marriage is a risk; I think it's a great and glorious risk, as long as you embark on the adventure in the same spirit.

I wanted a woman who could get me out of a Third World prison. Life's too short to hang out with people who aren't resourceful.

For their last anniversary she gave him a set of luggage - packed.

Matrimony - the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented.

Books are keys that open many doors.

All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.

It's a great thing for a man to walk on the moon. But it's a greater thing for God to walk on the earth.

Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he can burrow into the ground like a mole. Now if only he could walk the earth like a man, this would be paradise.

I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the white crest of an enormous wave.

The helicopter is probably the most versatile instrument ever invented by man. It approaches closer than any other to fulfillment of mankind's ancient dreams of the flying horse and the magic carpet.

As long as there are young men with the light of adventure in their eyes and a touch of wildness in their souls, rapids will be run.

You won't find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.

Challenge is what makes men. It will be the end when men stop looking for new challenges.

The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure.

Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue.

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

Go West, young man, go West. There is health in the country, and room away from our crowds of idlers and imbeciles.

Most men who have really lived have had, in some share, their great adventure. This railway is mine.

Man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.