Quotes About Adventure

There is a difference between being a bad child and being a wild child. Anybody can be wild, but to be bad you need some kind of knowledge.

no knowledge obtained without risk

When you're dealing with espionage and covert affairs, sometimes the secret is more exciting than the knowledge.

I find myself going to places where I really have no business, speaking to these people in a whole other field that I have no extensive knowledge of. But I do it very often because it scares me.

Columbus dreamed of an unknown shore at the rim of a far flung sky.

...I felt it would push me out of my comfort zone and develop my skills. And that's what it's all about - do something new and learn something from it.

Ten lands are sooner known than one man.

What is research but a blind date with knowledge?

Out of Africa, there is always something new.

We carry with us the wonders we seek without us.

A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world.

I used to say, "Go boldly in among the English," and then I used to go boldly in myself.

Leadership is all about taking people on a journey. The challenge is that most of the time, we are asking people to follow us to places we ourselves have never been.

It comes down to trying to expose yourself to the best things humans have done. And then try to bring those things in to what you're doing.

Take the job or the project that scares you a little. It's the one with the most to teach you.

You don't know what you can get away with until you try.

The tiny cost of failure...is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.

Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.

Education is the great American adventure, the world's most colossal democratic experiment.

I've learned so much from my mistakes... I'm thinking of making some more.

To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.

Travel is rich with learning opportunities, and the ultimate sourvenir is a broader perspective.

I am forever on the way

The process of growing and learning always involves risk.