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Quotes About Adventure

Every man should pull a boat over a mountain once in his life.
~ Werner Herzog
I believe that every man has in his soul a passion for treasure-hunting, which will often drive a coward into prodigies of valour.
~ John Buchan
A man practices the art of adventure when he breaks the chain of routine.
~ John W. Peterson
The little boy inside of all us men always loves something video game related.
~ Dane Cook
I'll play any man from any land any game he can name for any amount he can count…Provided I like it!
~ Puggy Pearson
Luck comes to a man who puts himself in the way of it. You went where something might be found and you found something, simple as that.
~ Louis L'Amour
The perfect man? A poet on a motorcycle.
~ Lucinda Williams
The life of a Repo Man is always intense.
~ Harry Dean Stanton
Life consists with wildness. The most alive is the wildest. Not yet subdued to man, its presence refreshes him.
~ Henry David Thoreau
A man must have a battle to fight, a great mission to his life that involves and yet transcends even home and family.
~ John Eldredge
I was born in the breezes, and I had studied the sea as perhaps few men have studied it, neglecting all else.
~ Joshua Slocum
Man's mind and spirit grow with the space in which they are allowed to operate.
~ Krafft Arnold Ehricke
Seek above all for a game worth playing- such is the advice of the oracle to modern man.
~ Robert S. de Ropp
I preferred measuring deer tracks to tape - that I liked the wild liberty of the Red men better then the tyranny of my brothers.
~ Sam Houston
Bring me men to match my mountains: Bring me men to match my plains: Men with empires in their purpose and new eras in their brains.
~ Sam Walter Foss
I knew instinctively that it was the very hardness of life in the desert which drew me back there - it was the same pull which takes men back to the polar ice, to high mountains, and to the sea.
~ Wilfred Thesiger
A man on foot, on horseback or on a bicycle will see more, feel more, enjoy more in one mile than the motorized tourists can in a hundred miles.
~ Edward Abbey
Some men never find prosperity, For all their voyaging, While others find it with no voyaging.
~ Euripides
In my sentences I go where no man has gone before.
~ George W. Bush
We are men and our lot in life is to learn and to be hurled into inconceivable new worlds.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Forward into the untrodden! Courage, old man, and hold on to your umbrella!
~ Conrad Aiken
Prospecting for oil is a dynamic art... The greatest single element in all prospecting, past, present and future, is the man willing to take a chance
~ Everette Lee DeGolyer
It is in the world of ideas and in the relation of his brain to the universe itself that the superiority of Man lies. The rise of Man may justly be described as an adventure in ideas.
~ Fred Hoyle
What's your road, man? - holyboy road, madman road, rainbow road, guppy road, any road. It's an anywhere road for anybody anyhow. Where body how?
~ Jack Kerouac