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Quotes About Adventure

Only in Xanth would parents see a dragon looming over their children and depart with confidence.
~ Piers Anthony
The unexplored life is not worth living!
~ Plato
Is it our chief aim in life to avoid risks?
~ Plato
So Tumpty tried hiding upside down, behind a pot plant, under a large cardboard box, with his eyes tightly closed.
~ Unknown
The truck went on its way in the night and Gedaleh shouted, laughing, If not this way, how? And if not now, when?
~ Primo Levi
Non valeva la pena di avere vent'anni se non ci si permetteva il lusso di sbagliare strada
~ Primo Levi
Safe?" he said, a sudden lightness in his tone. "It may or may not be safe, but it will most definitely be worth it.
~ Priscilla Shirer
Strategy 6—Against Your Calling He amplifies fear, worry, and anxiety until they're the loudest voices in your head, causing you to deem the adventure of following God too risky to attempt (Josh. 14:8).
~ Priscilla Shirer
Maybe it's just the accumulated stress and strain from a long season of steady struggle. Or maybe you aren't overwhelmed at all. More like underwhelmed—bored with the sameness and mundaneness of a life you thought would be filled with so much more adventure. The predictability, the pointlessness. Urgh. You so desperately want a change, or at least a little excitement along the way.
~ Priscilla Shirer
I was kind of excited to go to jail for the first time and I learnt some great dialogue.
~ Quentin Tarantino
The path i walk lights up in flames
~ Unknown
Don't get ahead of the story,lad. You see, it's a very long story- because Danny Lubbins was at sea on that tiny slip of a plank raft... for three hundred days.
~ Unknown
You coming or not? he repeated impatiently. I was going to say no. But then, glancing at the curtains, I thought, it's probably no more spooky out there in that cemetery than it is here in my own bedroom!
~ R.L. Stine
There's no harm in taking a peek.
~ R.L. Stine
I had all these fantasies about going down into the pyramid with my uncle, discovering mummies and ancient treasures. Fighting off ancient Egyptians who had come back to life to defend their sacred tomb, and escaping after a wild chase, just like Indiana Jones.
~ R.L. Stine
Don't you agree?
~ R.L. Stine
I slammed the car door, and we sped away.
~ R.L. Stine
The five of us were squeezed into Dad's little Toyota, on our way to spend the day at Zoo Gardens Theme Park. Dad had messed up and left the map at home. But Mom said the park would be real easy to find.
~ R.L. Stine
Follow me,' Myrnin said. 'And do stay together. And by the way, this is the last time I go anywhere with you people. You are all insane.
~ Rachel Caine
Where's your sense of adventure? Off on a beach somewhere with your sanity?
~ Rachel Caine
I am never taking a trip with either of you ever again.' Eve said. 'Ever.' Excellent' Shane said. 'Then next trip, we hit the strip bar.' I have a gun, Shane,' Eve sighed. What, you think i actually loaded yours?' Eve flipped him off, and Claire laughed.
~ Rachel Caine
Faster! Shane yelled. Eve hit the gas hard, and whipped around a slower-moving van. The firing ceased, at least for now. You see why I didn't want you to stop? Okay, your father is officially off my Christmas list ! Eve yelled. Oh my God, look at my car!
~ Rachel Caine
Sure," she said, and hugged the laptop bag closer. "What could go wrong?" Michael's eyes flashed to meet hers in the rearview mirror. Besides everything, I mean," she said.
~ Rachel Caine
Shane - who knows about Shane? Planet Shane is a lovely place a long way from here.
~ Rachel Caine