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Quotes About Adventure

If there is road in front of me, I will follow it. I don't mind where it goes, as long as it takes me forward.
~ Ma Jian
Everything I was I carry with me, everything I will be lies waiting on the road ahead. I want to think on my feet, live on the run.
~ Ma Jian
Quem escapa do perigo vive a vida com outra intensidade.
~ Machado de Assis
Aos quinze anos, tudo é infinito.
~ Machado de Assis
Colombo não o teve maior, descobrindo a América, e perdoai a banalidade em favor do cabimento; com efeito, há em cada adolescente um mundo encoberto, um almirante e um sol de outubro.
~ Machado de Assis
It was a dark and stormy night.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
As long as we know what it's about, then we can have the courage to go wherever we are asked to go, even if we fear that the road may take us through danger and pain.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
All of life is a story
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Meg took a batch of forks from the drawer and turned them over and over, looking at them. "I'm all confused again." "Oh, so 'm I," Calvin said gaily. "But now at least I know we're going somewhere.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Well, then, someone just tell me how we got here! Calvin's voice was still angry and his freckles seemed to stand out on his face. Even traveling at the speed of light, it would take us years and years to get here. Oh we don't travel by the speed of anything, Mrs. Whatsit explained earnestly. We teaser. Or you might say, we wrinkle.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Wild nights are my glory
~ Madeleine L'Engle
If the book will be too difficult for grownups, then you write it for children.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
When I think of the children's books I love best, I realize that they're written on a great many different levels. Now the first level is story. A good children's book must hold the reader's interest. It must be first and foremost a good story that will make the reader keep wanting to go on turning the pages. But underneath that good story is buried treasure. No one person will find all of the treasure, but each will discover special joys.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Madeline L'engle
~ Too much Meg
What's a Sinbad?
~ Maeve Binchy
Herkes gerçekten istediÄŸi ÅŸeyin peÅŸinden gidebilecek kadar cesur olsa, dünya bambaÅŸka bir yer olurdu...
~ Maeve Binchy
My dream is to walk around the world. A smallish backpack, all essentials neatly in place. A camera. A notebook. A traveling paint set. A hat. Good shoes. A nice pleated (green?) skirt for the occasional seaside hotel afternoon dance.
~ Maira Kalman
Go out and walk. That is the glory of life.
~ Maira Kalman
when explorers began traveling across oceans and undertaking bold expeditions in previously unknown territory, an entirely new kind of encounter emerged. Cortés and Montezuma wanted to have a conversation, even though they knew nothing about the other. When
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Chi ha respirato la polvere delle strade del Messico, non troverà più pace in nessun altro paese.
~ Malcolm Lowry
This ought to be about the place, if Alcapancingo's over there, Hugh said, where Bernal Díaz and his Tlaxcalans got across to beat up Quauhnahuac. Superb name for a dance band: Bernal Díaz and his Tlaxcalans...Or didn't you get around to Prescott at the University of Hawaii?
~ Malcolm Lowry
The NFL has been an amazing page in this chapter of my life. I pray that all successive adventures offer me the same potential for growth, success and most importantly fun.
~ Ricky Williams
I'm more of a fisherman as opposed to a scientist perhaps and chasing the whale. But I've had some success.
~ Matt Walsh
You must put your head into the lion's mouth if the performance is to be a success.
~ Winston Churchill