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Quotes About Adventure

I heard word Of bellied sailcloth, Creak of oars, And gold in Eastland. Then I smelled A smell remembered: Salt of spray And black-pitched boat's keel.
~ Frans G. Bengtsson
There were no ships to be seen, and no people; only here and there the traces of some old building. Many villages had flourished in these parts before the first Northmen came, but everything had long since been plundered and laid waste, so that nowadays men had to travel far to the south before they could find any prizes worth the taking.
~ Frans G. Bengtsson
If you become involved with me, you will be throwing yourself into the abyss.
~ Franz Kafka
If you come to me you will be leaping into the abyss.
~ Franz Kafka
There are some things one can only achieve by a deliberate leap in the opposite direction.
~ Franz Kafka
Life is astonishingly short. As I look back over it, life seems so foreshortened to me that I can hardly understand, for instance, how a young man can decide to ride over to the next village without being afraid that, quite apart from accidents, even the span of a normal life that passes happily may be totally insufficient for such a ride.
~ Franz Kafka
So if you find nothing in the corridors open the doors, and if you find nothing behind these doors there are more floors, and if you find nothing up there, don't worry, just leap up another flight of stairs. As long as you don't stop climbing, the stairs won't end, under your climbing feet they will go on growing upwards
~ Franz Kafka
16. Kafesin biri, bir kuÅŸ aramaya ç?kt?.
~ Franz Kafka
Hot summer nights, mid-July, when you and I were forever wild.
~ Franz Kafka
My grandfather used to say: Life is astonishingly short. Now in my memory, it is so compressed that I can hardly understand, for example, how a young person can decide to ride to the next village without being afraid - that apart from accidents - even the time allotted to a normal, happy life is far too short for such a journey. (From: the next village)
~ Franz Kafka
The true path is along a rope, not a rope suspended way up in the air, but rather only just over the ground. It seems more like a tripwire than a tightrope.
~ Franz Kafka
I would say that 'Breath of the Wild' is a dramatic departure from the conventions of a 'Zelda' game.
~ Reggie Fils-Aime
I'm so excited 'Doctor Who''s coming back. It's a great show, wild and exciting. I watched it as a kid, and it freaked me out.
~ Joey Jordison
There's no doubt that 'Breath of the Wild' is the Switch game I've put the most time into.
~ Reggie Fils-Aime
My boys are wild. My daughter is wild.
~ Stephanie Ruhle
Wild animals would not stay in a country where there were so many people. Pa did not like to stay, either. He liked a country where the wild animals lived without being afraid.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
They are wild animals that live in your house - that's the only way to describe a toddler.
~ Dawn O'Porter
Wild horses couldn't drag me away from a summer on the Stockholm archipelago.
~ Bjorn Ulvaeus
When I was in my twenties, it felt like I was riding wild horses, and I was hoping I didn't go over a cliff.
~ Chaka Khan
My grandmother on my mother's side lived to nearly 100 years old, and she had seen Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show as a little girl and had come to Texas by covered wagon.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
The time I spent working in the wild west show in Paris had a pretty big impact on me. A friend of mine had hooked me up with the gig over there and I literally left Texas with a hundred dollar bill in my pocket and one way plane ticket to Paris.
~ Ryan Bingham
The Wild West attracts cowboys. A sheriff is a good thing.
~ Cameron Winklevoss
El Paso is the final Wild, Wild West city.
~ Shawn Crahan
There were terrific shows on TV like 'Star Trek' and 'Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea' and 'Wild Wild West.' All us kids would watch them. We would act them out in the basement. I think I found that I could speak a bit more clearly when I was playing with other people.
~ Mark Rylance