Quotes About Adventure

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.

Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.

I've been things and seen places.

You only live once—but if you work it right, once is enough. —JOE E. LEWIS

Tu vivi solo una volta, ma se lo fai bene, una volta è abbastanza.

Sólo vives una vez, pero si vives bien una vez es suficiente.

It's a funny old world. Once you realize that, you're halfway there.

Love isn't a straight line. It's a roller coaster ride.

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To take a breath of water: does the thought panic or excite you?

The Oblivion Seekers

I swam in dangerous waters, both metaphorically and literally. It was not so much that I didn't value my existence but more that I had an insatiable desire to push myself to embrace all that it could offer.

I am desperate for change, endlessly seeking novelty, where i can find it.

Coming so close to death as a young child, only to resurface again into your life, imbued in me for a long time a brand of recklessness, a cavalier or even crazed attitude to risk. It could, I can see, have gone the other way, and made me into a person hindered by fear, hobbled by caution. Instead, I leapt off harbour walls. I walked alone in remote mountains. I took night trains through Europe on my own, arriving in capital cities in the middle of the night with nowhere to stay.

I still crave the mental and physical jolt of being somewhere new, of descending aeroplane steps into a different climate, different faces, different languages.

He has a tendency to slip the bounds of the real, tangible world around him and enter another place. He

Az ötedeki patikada büyük bir kayan?n ard?ndan bir adam ç?k?veriyor.

Professor Adam Galinsky, an American social psychologist who has studied the connection between creativity and international travel, says that 'Foreign experiences increase both cognitive flexibility and depth and integrativeness of thought, the ability to make deep connections between disparate forms.'1

I am desperate for change, endlessly seeking novelty, wherever I can find it.

Esme began playing the game she often played with herself at times like this, looking over the room and working out how she might get round it without touching the floor. She could climb from the sofa to the low table and, from there, to the fender stool. Along that and then—

When she first came to New York she knew no one. She arrived in a rush, like someone who trips when they enter a room.

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...she made her home in between the pages of books.