Quotes About Adventure

Don't do anything that isn't play!

Books that distribute things... with as daring a freedom as we use in dreams, put us on our feet again.

Jerrie Cobb reached down and pulled the heavy layers of arctic clothing over her navy blue linen dress.

Whether she knew it then or not, she would bore into her own interior, confronting an unknown as wild and uncertain as any new world a missionary had seen. A place as rare as Noah's.

Wanderer, there is no road, the road is made by walking.

Our life isn't a story that we read. It's a story that we write as we live it, one page at a time.

Can I tell you what I'm doing? I'm in search of a new story for myself. I need something to do that gets me excited in the morning and wears me out by bedtime.

The bounty hunter sniffed and stood his ground as the outstretched tentacle at his boot flicked its glistening tip toward his face.

Life is risk, Leira," he chirped. "If you don't take the risks when they appear, you never really live.

God calls us to a wild adventure, not a tea party, my dear. I don't follow Jesus because he can give me a life without pain. I follow him because he is good. Someday I will follow him right through death, and into our Heavenly Father's house." Aunt Wealthy

Martha Freeman

travel is compost for the mind

I took only one suitcase, and a cosmetics case for medicines but I was worried about books. Solitude is all right with books, awful without.

I love you. Have a hell of a good time. I don't really know what else is worth having.

Our hearts are light and gay because now its happening, we're starting, we're travelling again.

Slowly we wound uphill past fields and thick forest until we reached the eastern edge of the Rift Valley. Far below, as far as I could see, lay the golden plain ringed by blue mountains. It was true, it was there, and more magical than I had ever pictured it.

The white hunter was laughing happily, his adoring girl was open-mouthed in admiration for his nerve, I was sweating with dismay and outrage, and then an elephant charged and did not stop and our hero stepped hard on the gas and drove off, saying, "Not bluffing that time." So now I knew, lucky me, what a medium-size elephant stampede was like. Doomed to see elephants in the company of lunatics. All I wanted was to watch them with love and respect, at a reasonable distance.

If you take employee engagement seriously, you take on a no halfway, no turning-back high adventure of finding out just how far your personal and organizational courage will take you.

Always remember there is more to be lost from standing still than there ever was from risking it all.

I cast my lot in with a soldier, and where he was, was home to me.

It was very dramatic, like something out of a historical adventure serial. Also correct in every aspect except for all the facts, like something out of a historical adventure serial.

There is a lot about what is going on here that I don't understand. But I am participating anyway.

I was unimpressed, having heard ART's "villain of a long-running mythic adventure serial" voice before, but all the humans got quiet. Amena shifted uncertainly and looked at me. Then Ratthi whispered, "Was that a subtle threat?" I said, "No. It wasn't subtle.

I was getting an idea. It was probably a bad idea. (When most of your training in tactical thinking comes from adventure shows, that does tend to happen.)