Quotes About Adventure

Mischief moves somewhere near and I must blast it with my magic.

While we are alive we should sit among colored lights and taste good wines, and discuss our adventures in far places; when we are dead, the opportunity is past.

When launching something new, you have to go for it—"playing not to lose" can never be an option.

Si descubría nuevos mundos, poco importaba que fuese por error.

Barbee had always wondered about mental institutions. He thought of taking notes for a feature story on this adventure at Glennhaven, as the evening wore on, began to seem remarkable for utter lack of anything noteworthy. It began to appear as a fragile never-never land, populated with timid souls in continual retreat from the real world outside and even from one another within.

Inevitably they find their way into the forest. It is there that they lose and find themselves. It is there that they gain a sense of what is to be done. The forest is always large, immense, great and mysterious. No one ever gains power over the forest, but the forest posses the power to change lives and alter destinies.

How did you do all those dangerous stunts, jumping off rooftops and over cliffs?' I said, 'Oh, that's even simpler. It's just rolling, action, jump, cut, hospital!

took chances every inch of the way. I had to fight for my independence.

Love does not appear with any warning signs. You fall into it as if pushed from a high diving board. No time to think about what's happening. It's inevitable. An event you can't control. A crazy, heart-stopping, roller-coaster ride that just has to take its course.

At least in a book I am away from my body for a while. But I want to do things, not just read about them. I want my life.

All books have magical properties.

Here come the colours of Madeleine, thought Jack, and the colours went right through his bloodstream now, sailing on tiny boats — spinnakers fixed with little toothpicks.

And everywhere I turned: Riley and Amelia. I suppose this could have been because I was always following them around.

journey had been

Like the Chinese, the Italian is a born gambler.

I have found adventure in flying, in world travel, in business, and even close at hand... Adventure is a state of mind - and spirit.

He raised and lowered his eyebrows several times as if he were planning to do something Mom would not approve of. Something fun. Something exciting. Jessie felt her stomach flip then flop.

All of a sudden, I found myself at the top. I was in what we later called a cabin, three walls and a door, also open, the plain spreading out before me. I bounded forward and looked. It was the world.

Everything from Colette to Kerouac.

Rose wasn't 'ordinary'. What was I supposed to do? Wrap her in cotton wool? Tell her 'Here, I could give you the universe, but I'm not going to in case you get hurt? There's all this stuff out there, all these planets, all these wonders, but I want you to stay at home and work in a shop?

Alone on the summit of Mount Everest.

She was climbing Mount Everest and the air was invigorating and wonderful. Even if every second verged on crisis, this was part of living - not just watching from the sidelines.

well it about these really naughty girls they made this huge girls gand they stole stuff from shopes and stuff

My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford it, so I decided to get myself a job where I could travel. I did it for two years and had great fun.