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Quotes About Adventure

What they've found so far in the Amazon is 5 percent of what there is yet to discover to eat in the Amazon because it's completely unknown. I've eaten things I've never eaten before over there.
~ Alain Ducasse
I love diving into the unknown. That's been my M.O. ever since I was a kid.
~ Jesse Itzler
I find age such a foreign concept. I have to be reminded. I still have the extraordinary feeling of adventure, striking out into unknown fields.
~ William Shatner
People are afraid of their own lives. Shouldn't your goal be to have a meaningful life? Unknown, mysterious, thrilling?
~ John McAfee
The space program is not only scientific in purpose but also is an expression of man's insistent determination to do the nearly impossible - to explore the unknown, even at great risk.
~ Harold Urey
People say, 'You've got to challenge yourself,' and I don't think there's anything better than going, 'I don't understand how this thing is possible.' Fear of the unknown is always the thing in life.
~ Jonathan Bailey
The only possibility to have a knowledge of both the Earth's nature and our own internal nature is through traditional climbing when you go on your own, far from safety, and encounter the unknown.
~ Reinhold Messner
People are frightened of the unknown.
~ Ainsley Harriott
I got a chance to work with Miles Davis, and that changed everything for me, 'cause Miles really encouraged all his musicians to reach beyond what they know, go into unknown territory and explore. It's made a difference to me and the decisions that I've made over the years about how to approach a project in this music.
~ Herbie Hancock
When you get into the whole field of exploring, probably 90 percent of the kinds of organisms, plants, animals and especially microorganisms and tiny invertebrate animals are unknown. Then you realize that we live on a relatively unexplored plan.
~ E. O. Wilson
The fascination for me is searching the unknown for a mystery.
~ Clive Cussler
What really excites me is the unknown, and getting to grips with something you have no idea about.
~ Ruth Wilson
When I was a lad in my 20s, as carefree and debonair as any other underpaid newspaperman, I happened to be a golfer who could flirt with par fairly often, and I was adventurous enough in those days to play any known or unknown thief who showed up at Goat Hills for whatever amount he fancied.
~ Dan Jenkins
There is no greater unknown than the sea and no greater mystery than a lost ship.
~ Clive Cussler
It's not just a question of conquering a summit previously unknown, but of tracing, step by step, a new pathway to it.
~ Gustav Mahler
I travel around the world with unknown people, but never feel scared. It's because I am from Delhi.
~ Neeti Mohan
For me, 'Moby-Dick' is more than the greatest American novel ever written; it is a metaphysical survival manual - the best guidebook there is for a literate man or woman facing an impenetrable unknown: the future of civilization in this storm-tossed 21st century.
~ Nathaniel Philbrick
Every movie is unknown.
~ Ang Lee
I've never gone to acting school and I never will, so I'm learning about the business from the people who are in the business. It doesn't seem like I work at all. And the unknown is always exciting.
~ Jonathan Rhys Meyers
I'm not working now, so I'm sort of facing the unknown.
~ Radha Mitchell
The unknown is very scary.
~ Kyle Shewfelt
The unknown is always frightening.
~ Naveen Andrews
The unknown is always interesting.
~ Michael Ovitz
I like to be on the edge, on the cutting edge, or be into the unknown, into the territory where I have to depend on being in the moment and depending on my instincts.
~ Herbie Hancock