Quotes About Adventure

Golf is not just an exercise; it's an adventure, a romance... a Shakespeare play in which disaster and comedy are intertwined.

In our adventures, we have only seen our monsters more clearly and described his scales and fangs in new ways - ways that reveal a cancer cell to be. like Grendel, a distorted version of ourselves." -1989 Nobel Prize Speech, Cited in Siddhartha Mukherjee's Emperor of All Maladies

My name is whaddya care My home is anywhere People say I'm awful dumb So I thought to you I'd come

What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear.

How wonderful, to have lived in so many places.' He found her enthusiasm infectious. 'It was. It is. The attitudes. The ideas. No one's . . . stuck.

I wanted to be a forest ranger or a coal man. At a very early age, I knew I didn't want to do what my dad did, which was work in an office.

What wonderful things dreams are! They can make you be anything you want and take you anyplace in the world.

It's got to be the going not the getting there that's good

Rebellion against your handicaps gets you nowhere. Self-pity gets you nowhere. One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as a bundle of possibilities and undertake the most interesting game in the world — making the most of one's best.

No one ever achieved greatness by playing it safe.

He felt like someone going to a whorehouse for the first time.

Harry Shapiro

I'm hitting the woods just great, but I'm having a terrible time getting out of them.

I always wonder why birds choose to stay in the same place when they can fly anywhere on the earth, then I ask myself the same question.

I always wonder why birds stay in the same place when they can fly anywhere on the earth. Then I ask myself the same question.

nothing changes when you say no, so say yes and let the world know you're open to possibility.

Travel is like an endless university. You never stop learning.

The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.

I would like to make a film to tell children "it's good to be alive".

many paths in the forest have chosen me. I go on any.

Writing, long term, is mentally risky but vital culturally and contributes to a non-boring life.

I'm still a kid. I'm like six years old. But it's just a matter of wanting to get up, it's just a big journey. I felt like when I left home that I was on a journey, and I still am.

I like to do something I fear.

What are we going to blow up?" Morgan sighed happily and slapped joss on the back. " Kid... you just said my seven favorite words.