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Quotes About Adventure

Galloping here Galloping there Rollicking, frolicking, everywhere! (Tala's favorite part...)
~ Unknown
In the Manglemunching Forest there's a Nickle Nackle tree, Growing Nickle Nackle berries that are red as red can be.
~ Unknown
Believe that life is taking you down a wonderful path!
~ Lynn A. Robinson
Lynn Flewelling
~ Unknown
This Captain Rhal of yours sounds like someone worth knowing," Micum said. "I've thought so ever since you told how he let you go that night." "Micum told me something of your trip, but I'd like to hear your version of it," said Kari. "Did he really fancy Seregil, Alec?" Alec grinned. "I half fancied him myself, when he was all prettied up.
~ Lynn Flewelling
Ah, Seregil," Kari exclaimed, wiping her eyes with the corner of her apron. "I've never known anyone who could get himself into such messes, and then right back out again!" "It would have been considerably more difficult if Alec hadn't been such a faithful defender of my virtue." Seregil gave Alec a courtly nod. "My lady," Alec murmured, rising to give him a bow of such elaborate solemnity that they all burst out laughing again.
~ Lynn Flewelling
But is it an honest living?" Alec persisted, clinging to his last shred of resolve. "Most of those who employ me are great lords or nobles." "It sounds like a pretty dangerous line of work," Alec remarked, aware that once again Seregil had side-stepped the question. "That's the spice of it, though," cried Seregil. "And you can end up rich!" "Or on the end of a rope?" Seregil chuckled. "Have it your way.
~ Lynn Flewelling
To be a mother is a whole new adventure.
~ Lynn Hill
I could tell you a tale about something,' Miach offered, rubbing her hand absently. 'If you like.' She frowned thoughtfully. 'What sort of something?' 'Something that would soothe you,' he promised. 'I'm sure there would be swords involved. Bloodshed. Peril. That kind of thing.
~ Lynn Kurland
Only Tarzan managed to escape judgment, since he escaped from the courtroom during a brawl.
~ Unknown
SECRET #42 You may not have to look very far to find more than what you were searching for.
~ Unknown
It's so exciting to be doing radio on the cutting edge of technology. Being in on something new is the biggest thrill in the world.
~ Lynn Samuels
Romance of Reynard the Fox
~ Unknown
The man of many shifts, who wandered far and wide, And towns of many saw, and learned their mind; And suffered much in heart by land and sea, Passing through wars of men and grievous waves.
~ Unknown
He released something elemental in her, some primitive force she hadn't even been aware of until he came along. It was frightening, in a way, but it was also exhilarating and incredibly exciting. And the jungle, steamy and frought with hidden dangers, seemed the perfect setting for their coming together.
~ Unknown
As much as he loved to fly, in the prewar years he regarded his RAF aircraft more as a tool for cracking open English high society than as a weapon for defeating Britain's enemies.
~ Unknown
The Thirty-nine Steps.
~ Unknown
A good story makes a journey go by more quickly. A really good story makes you forget you are even on a journey.
~ Lynne Rae Perkins
I tried to think whether I had ever had a great adventure. I decided that I had. It's all in how you look at it.
~ Lynne Rae Perkins
Good-bye, ocean," said Alix. "This was the best time I ever had." "You always say that," said Jools. "It's always true," said Alix.
~ Lynne Rae Perkins
Step and land, step and land. That's all travel was. Throw in some running and a change of scenery. No big deal, right? And so, off he went. Off they went together.
~ Lynne Rae Perkins
Lynne Reid Banks
~ Unknown
Indian and everything else, away. So Omri had had to keep it secret, and
~ Lynne Reid Banks
but place is unimportant to a traveler, if that's what I can be called. If it were important, people couldn't bear to move on.
~ Lynne Tillman