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Quotes About Adventure

My childhood may be over, but that doesn't mean playtime is.
~ Ron Olson
Far far away, behind the word mountains, there live the blind texts. They live at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean. It is a paradisematic country, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth. One day a small line of blind text by the name of Lorem Ipsum decided to leave for the far World of Grammar. The Big Oxmox advised her not to do so because there were thousands of bad Commas, wild Question Marks and devious Semikoli, but the Little Blind Text didn't listen.
~ BlindTextGenerator.com
And the strongest emotion was that life was as precious as it was puzzling. It was an ecstacy because it was an adventure; it was an adventure because it was an opportunity.
~ G. K. Chesterton
In the treasure map of life, X marks love.
~ Terri Guillemets
Love is a river of risk that ends in an ocean of security.
~ Terri Guillemets
Campers: Nature's way of feeding mosquitoes.
~ Author Unknown
Seek the wilderness, for there is peace.
~ Tom Brown, Jr.
There are lots of opport?nities o?t there. And yo? know what's missing.
~ Terri Guillemets
Chase down your passion like it's the last bus of the night.
~ Terri Guillemets, 1997
Philosophers, for the most part, are constitutionally timid, and dislike the unexpected. Few of them would be genuinely happy as pirates or burglars. Accordingly they invent systems which make the future calculable, at least in its main outlines.
~ Bertrand Russell
When you leave New York, you are merely camping out.
~ Nat C. Goodwin
Disneyland is Vegas for children.
~ Tom Waits, tomwaits.com
Poetry treks through our souls and tells us in rhyme of the adventure.
~ Terri Guillemets
Teenagers are free verse walking around on two legs.
~ Dorothy Allison
The best way to live your life is to go to the other side of the rainbow young, but at a very old age.
~ Craig D. Slovak
I'm a bad girl — I read past my bedtime.
~ Internet meme, c. 2017
Life begins at retirement.
~ Author Unknown
I'm quitting to pursue my dream of not working here.
~ Author Unknown
Bildad... had concluded his adventurous career by wholly retiring from active life at the goodly age of sixty, and dedicating his remaining days to the quiet receiving of his well-earned income.
~ Herman Melville, Moby Dick
Don't refuse to go on an occasional wild-goose chase; that is what wild geese are made for.
~ Henry S. Haskins
Take risks: if you win, you will be happy; if you lose, you will be wise.
~ Author Unknown
Why live on the edge when you can jump off it?
~ Sign at Macau Tower Bungy Jump
The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
~ Lord Chesterfield
Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
~ Author Unknown