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Quotes About Adventure

He wanted to go out into the open country and fill his lungs with fresh air.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
The religion that only comes to us from external scriptures never becomes our own; our only tie with it is that of habit. To gain religion within is man's great lifelong adventure. In the extremity of suffering must it be born; on his life-blood it must live; and then, whether or not it brings him happiness, the man's journey shall end in the joy of fulfilment.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
A book is like a vacation for the brain.
~ Rachel Adams
backpack. Soon we were heading up the
~ Rachel Ann Nunes
My next adventure will be being in a car with Mischa at the wheel.
~ Rachel Bilson
A few years ago I was at a party and this guy threw me over his shoulder, ran across the street, put me in his car, and stuck his tongue in my mouth.
~ Rachel Bilson
Follow me," Myrnin said. And do stay together. And by the way, this is the last time I go anywhere with you people. You are all insane.
~ Rachel Caine
I am never taking a trip with either of you ever again.' Eve said. 'Ever.' Excellent' Shane said. 'Then next trip, we hit the strip bar.' I have a gun, Shane,' Eve sighed. What, you think i actually loaded yours?' Eve flipped him off, and Claire laughed.
~ Rachel Caine
My dad used to say that life's a journey, but somebody screwed up and lost the map.
~ Rachel Caine
There are just lots of possibilities in the world...I need to keep my mind open for what could happen and not decide that the world is hopeless if what I want to happen doesn't happen. Because something else great might happen in between.
~ Rachel Cohn
No, I don't want to be completed. I prefer to try outrunning whatever's after me. I prefer to stay out, like kids on a summer evening stay out, and won't come in when they're called. I don't want to go in.
~ Rachel Cusk
You told me I was the best sex you'd ever had in your life...You couldn't get enough...At one point you were so loud I thought sure hotel security was going to beat down the door.
~ Rachel Gibson
Because I like to meet other strange creatures. Good to know I'm not alone.
~ Rachel Harrison
I seemed to vow to myself that some day I would go to the region of ice and snow and go on and on till I came to one of the poles of the earth, the end of the axis upon which this great round ball turns.
~ Ernest Shackleton
For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps.
~ Christopher Columbus
The pursuit of natural knowledge, the investigation of the world - mental and material - in which we live, is not a dull and spiritless affair: rather is it a voyage of adventure of the human mind, a holiday for reckless and imaginative souls.
~ Archibald Hill
A young sailor boy came to see me today. It pleases me to have these lads seek me on their return from their first voyage, and tell me how much they have learned about navigation.
~ Maria Mitchell
After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and, squeezing myself through the crowd, went into the nearest and humblest inn which first met my gaze.
~ Adelbert von Chamisso
I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
~ Thomas Hobbes
I see the world as an adventure thriller and a voyage of discovery. To me, all lives are lives of mystery and secrecy, and that's what I write about.
~ Simon Sebag Montefiore
What are you going to do with astronauts who first reach the surface of Mars and then turn around and rocket back home-ward? What are they going to do, write their memoirs? Would they go again? Having them repeat the voyage, in my view, is dim-witted. Why don't they stay there on Mars?
~ Buzz Aldrin
As a kid, I sat transfixed watching Ray Harryhausen's '7th Voyage of Sinbad.'
~ Raymond E. Feist
To go around the world, to talk to almost anybody you want to talk to, to have enough time on the air, so that you could really tell a full story. What a voyage of discovery it was.
~ Mike Wallace
Try life as your own boss, on your own voyage. No daily commute. No salad bar at 12:15. No cc'ing about the meeting.
~ Mary H.K. Choi