Quotes About Adventure

Aside from forest fire, there's nothing to be afraid of in the woods, except yourself. If you've got sense, you can keep out of trouble. If you haven't got sense, you'll get into trouble, here or anywhere else.

YOU CAN'T BE TOO OLD TO SPY EXCEPT IF YOU WERE FIFTY YOU MIGHT FALL OFF A FIRE ESCAPE, BUT YOU COULD SPY AROUND ON THE GROUND A LOT.

A short life in the saddle, Lord!Not long life by the fire.

I am a student of life, and I love it.

I go beyond barriers into possibilities.

New careers can start at any age, especially when you do it for the fun of it.

Gabri and I follow the way of Häagen Das. It's occasionally a rocky road.

Not everyone's an explorer, and not every explorer makes it back alive. That's why it takes so much courage.

You weren't lost. You were exploring. There's a difference.

He was drawn to the edge of things. To the places old mariners knew, and warned, "Beyond here be monsters."… He stepped into the beyond, and found the monsters hidden deep inside all the reasonable, gentle, laughing people. He went where even they were afraid to go.

Next morning Jean-Guy Beauvoir was waiting by the car with two travel mugs of café au lait from the bistro and two chocolatines. "Just because we're going to Mordor doesn't mean we can't enjoy ourselves on the way," he said, opening the passenger-side door for Armand.

Champlain missing was so much more potent than Champlain found.

It was messy. Unruly. Risky. Scary. So much could go wrong. Failure was always close at hand. But so was brilliance.

Le beau risque. The great risk. The beautiful risk. To climb out of the hole and start again.

Florence had made a tent of her bedding and was under it with a flashlight, reading The Little Prince.

Burn our ships.

All having discovered a village only ever found by people lost.

he should fear never beginning to live.

The one inscribed Surprised by Joy and, above that, A Brave Man in a Brave Country.

A Brave Man in a Brave Country Surprised

Sometimes you just have to do something stupid.

Even Google Maps doesn't have it," said Huifen. "And the GPS thinks we parked in the middle of the forest." "The middle of nowhere," said Jacques. "It's still recalculating," said Nathaniel. "She seemed quite concerned for us.

Here is my recipe for a mood enhancer. Take a friend, preferably one with a really annoying fringe and outsize pants, and when she is rambling on swiftly, push her into a ditch and run away.

There he is, tall, tanned, Italian, sophisticated. So what do you do?" I said, "Er, leap on him and snog him within an inch of his life? Taking care not to strangle myself on his false beard, or disturb his banana.