Quotes About Adventure

Getting what you want means making the decisions you need to make to get what you want. Not the decisions those around you think you should make. Making the safe decision is full, predictable and elads nowhere new. The unsafe decision causess you to think and respond in a way you hadn't thought of. And that thought will lead to other thoughts which will help you achieve what you want. Start taking bad decisions and it will take you to a plce where others only dream of being.

Life is short. The world is big. It awaits your exploration. If you're not living on the edge, you're just taking up way too much space.

He did not think of himself as a tourist; he was a traveler. The difference is partly one of time, he would explain. Whereas the tourist generally hurries back home at the end of a few weeks or months, the traveler, belonging no more to one place than to the next, moves slowly, over periods of years, from one part of the earth to another.

Many days later another caravan was passing and a man saw something on top of the highest dune there. And when they went up to see, they found Outka, Mimouna and Aicha; they were still there, lying the same way as when they had gone to sleep. And all three of the glasses,' he held up his own little tea glass, 'were full of sand. That was how they had their tea in the Sahara.

Whereas the tourist generally hurries back home at the end of a few weeks or months, the traveler, belonging no more to one place than to the next, moves slowly, over periods of years, from one part of the earth to another.

The idea that at each successive moment he was deeper into the Sahara than he had been the moment before, that he was leaving behind all familiar things, this constant consideration kept him in a state of pleasurable agitation.

Here we say that life is a cliff, and you must never turn around and look back when you're climbing.

Are you ready to bring back a weapon from another world?

Youth was not made for pleasure, but for heroism.

La juventud no está hecha para el placer, sino para el heroísmo

DI Cartwright: The cat is booby trapped? DI Quill: Welcome to my world.

Childhood is built on bad decision-making.

Hers was the bliss of one who knew that at last she was off upon the adventure at the end of which lay her heart's desire'.

If you're in a job that feels safe, you are not going to get exceptional, because if there is no danger there is almost certainly no leverage.

You can go anywhere in books

Pirates of Penzance

A mountaintop is not simply an elevation, but an island, a world within a world, a place out of place.

Wildness is not found but revealed.

Your on the planet too. Why should James Bond have all the action, fun, money, and resort hotel living.

Haven't you ever gotten carried away and done something totally spur of the moment like that?" "Everybody gets carried away from time to time," Tracy told the boy who had carried him away.

Well, life is not just a business of standing on dry land and occasionally getting your feet wet. It is merely an illusion that some of us stand on one bank and some on the opposite. So long as we stand like that we are not living at all, but dreaming. So jump, jump in, and let the shock wake us up. Even if we drown, at least for a moment or two before we die we shall be awake and alive. She

A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around. He doesn't speak the language. He holds no currency. He is a foreign man. He is surrounded by the sound, sound of cattle in the marketplace, scatterlings and orphanages. He looks around, around he sees angels in the architecture spinning in infinity and he says, Amen and Hallelujah!

Reading made me a traveler; travel sent me back to books.

You think of travellers as bold, but our guilty secret is that travel is one of the laziest ways on earth of passing the time.