Quotes About Adventure

Books allowed her vicarious tastes of infinite variety, but they didn't supplant the need to venture out into the big and the messy. In fact, just the opposite. Books convinced her that something more existed---something intuitive, beyond reason---and they whetted her appetite to find it.

If I have to stay my whole life here, without ever experiencing there, I'll evaporate.

Reading gives us a place to go when we have no where to go

Reading gives us a place to go when we have to stay where we are.

reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay

Leggere ci dà un posto dove andare anche quando dobbiamo rimanere dove siamo.

Reading brings us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are..

Some people will tell you that slow is good – and it may be, on some days – but I am here to tell you that fast is better. I've always believed this, in spite of the trouble it's caused me. Being shot out of a cannon will always be better than being squeezed out of a tube. That is why God made fast motorcycles, Bubba...' ?Years before HST, years before Huxley even, another literary genius was getting into the joys of speed.

If you're frightened of damaging yourself, you increase the risk of doing just that. Consider the tightrope walker. Do you think he spares any thought for falling while he's walking the rope? No, he accepts the risk, and enjoys the thrill of braving the danger. If you spend your whole life being careful not to break anything, you'll get terribly bored, you know... I can't think of anything more fun than being impulsive.

I wanted to create a voyage to the moon just for her, but what I should have given her was a real journey on earth.

Si tu as peur de te faire mal, tu augmentes les chances, justement, de te faire mal. Regarde les funambules, tu crois qu'ils pensent au fait qu'ils vont peut-être tomber lorsqu'ils marchent sur la corde raide ? Non, ils acceptent ce risque, et goûtent le plaisir que braver le danger leur procure. Si tu passes ta vie à faire attention de ne rien te casser, tu vas terriblement t'ennuyer tu sais...

E.T., je comprends pourquoi tu t'es barré à vélo en plein ciel. A ta place j'aurais continué de pédaler jusqu'à Pluton sans me retourner.

If you spend your whole life being careful not to break anything, you'll get terribly bored, you know … I can't think of anything more fun than being impulsive.

No hay nada más divertido que la imprudencia.

Si te pasas la vida procurando no romperte nada, te aburrirás terriblemente... ¡No conozco nada más divertido que la imprudencia!

Yo le respondo que la mecánica del corazón no puede funcionar sin emociones, sin aventurarme más allá, de todos modos, en este terreno pantanoso.

Se hai paura di farti male, aumenti le probabilità di fartene sul serio. Guarda i funamboli: secondo te, quando camminano sulla corda tesa pensano che potrebbero cadere? No, accettano il rischio, e assaporano il gusto che procura scampare al pericolo. Se passi la vita cercando di non romperti niente, ti annoierai tantissimo, credimi...

J'avais connu la joie "longue focale" de la projection. La grande aventure d'une certaine normalité. L'ordre des choses. Les plans de chimie amusante, celle qui changeait les rêves d'enfant en rêves d'avoir des enfant

Soy la montaña que tienes que escalar, el bosque encantado que debes recorrer.

Cette nuit je vais grimper à la lune, m'installer dans le croissant comme dans un hamac et je n'aurais absolument pas besoin de dormir pour rêver

Cette nuit, je vais grimper la lune, m'installer dans le croissant comme dans un hamac et je n'aurai absolument pas besoin de dormir pour rêver.

la cabeza— que esos misteriosos emisarios fueron los tres Polo: el padre de Marco, Niccolò, su tío Maffeo y el propio Marco. Los tres venecianos que hicieron el viaje más famoso de la historia. —Absolutamente correcto —sentenció decididamente la anciana y hermosa Becky—. Los emisarios venecianos del Papa latino eran los Polo y, desde luego, entre otras razones, fueron a China en busca de

Todo lo que tengo lo doy por un cañón pirata»

Neo Mr. Wizard. Get me the hell out of here.