Quotes About Adventure

I went through a phase when I was watching a lot of foreign films, just itching to get out of the suburbs and explore.

'The Beach' novel, in my mind, was, in some respects, subversive.

I'd sometimes go to Paris by myself - it was an easy two-hour train ride - to get a break from the everyday grind, to walk around a big city, ride a subway, feel the energy of a world capital.

Believe it or not, I've never been on the subway.

If you want to succeed, you have to take the necessary risks and the occasional leap in the dark.

People have to understand that unless social enterprise is experimental, it will not succeed in making a difference.

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.

Too much planning implies you've got it all under control. That's boring, unrealistic, and dangerous.

In Hollywood, an adventure movie with two guys doesn't quite qualify as an idea. Two guys and a bear does. It adheres to the unshakable rule that you don't have a really good idea until you combine two little ideas.

Life's a roller coaster, and you never know when it's going to take a turn.

The great adventures of life, the surprise of strangers, of strangeness, of the electric and eclectic moments of happenstance, and also of extreme ambition, are slowly being removed by code as a path to a new contentment. We are using the acceleration of information transmission to decelerate changes in our physical world.

Finally she said, "Come on, honey, let's go to the ranch.

The only way to live a perfect life is to not take risks, to just sit in a little box and never go after what you want or reach for your goals

The important thing is to keep your eyes on the road and keep going. Stay focused. Don't stop. Don't turn back. And don't forget to enjoy the wild ride.

Et, comme Ulysse, il rentrera chez lui et vivra vieux (j'ignore s'il est mort aujourd'hui) – seul inconvénient pour en faire un héros de grande diffusion.

Further, Columbus believes not only in Christian dogma, but also (and he is not alone at the time) in Cyclopes and mermaids, in Amazons and men with tails, and his belief, as strong as Saint Peter's, therefore permits him to find them.

Whether you are seeking adventure, or adventure is seeking you. You will find adventure, or adventure will find you.

An optimist is a man who starts a crossword puzzle with a fountain pen.

Remember that great love and great achievements involve great risk.

A birthday is just the first day of another 365-day journey around the sun. Enjoy the trip.

Do not be afraid to go out on a limb ... That's where the fruit is.

Everyone's travels through life end the same way, so you might as well enjoy the journey.

Life is too short to be sensible.

Maybe love is having someone who guides you through different experiences, coerces you to try new things but still makes you feel safe.