Quotes About Adventure

He knew I was venturing out into the world without any guarantees of security.

Because of their willingness to take risks wisely

most people want to play it safe and feel secure. So passion does not direct them. Fear does.

You chose to play it safe.

Con frecuencia, quienes prosperan en el mundo real no son los inteligentes sino los temerarios.

Investing is much like flying. If you've been to flight school and spent a number of years gaining experience, then flying is fun and exciting. But if you've never been to flight school, I'd leave the flying to someone else.

Con frecuencia, quienes avanzan en el mundo real no son los inteligentes sino los temerarios.

Often in the real world, it's not the smart who get ahead, but the bold.

But for those of you who might be on the fence when it comes to the idea of working to learn something new

Kim was the first woman I met who was willing to entertain such a crazy thought.

If the ship was lost, the crew lost their lives, but the loss to the rich would be limited only to the money they invested for that particular voyage.

As beautiful as the beaches of this island were, I was ready to get back to the States and start a new business.

You're never safe from being surprised until you're dead.

Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive--it's such an interesting world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we knew all about everything, would it? There'd be no scope for imagination then, would there?

Gilbert darling, don't let's ever be afraid of things. It's such dreadful slavery. Let's be daring and adventurous and expectant. Let's dance to meet life and all it can bring to us, even if it brings scads of trouble and typhoid and twins! (Anne to Gilbert)

We don't know where we're going, but isn't is fun to go?

When I left Queen's my future seemed to stretch out before me like a straight road. I thought I could see along it for many a milestone. Now there is a bend in it. I don't know what lies around the bend, but I am going to believe that the best does. It has a fascination of its own, that bend, Marilla. I wonder how the road beyond it goes - what there is of green glory and soft, checkered light and shadows - what new landscapes - what new beauties - what curves and hills and valleys farther on.

I've a pocket full of dreams to sell, said Teddy, whimsically,... What d'ye lack? What d'ye lack? A dream of success--a dream of adventure--a dream of the sea--a dream of the woodland--any kind of a dream you want at reasonable prices, including one or two unique little nightmares. What will you give me for a dream?

The future is yet an untrodden path full of wonderful possibilities.

But just think what a dull world it would be if everyone was sensible,' pleaded Anne.

I'm sure I shall always feel like a child in the wood.

She had always envied the wind. So free. Blowing where it listed. Through the hills. Over the lakes. What a tang, what a zip it had! What a magic of adventure!

But she had long ago learned that when she wandered into the realm of fancy she must go alone. The way to it was by an enchanted path where not even her dearest might follow her.

One can't stay sad for long in such an interesting world, can one?