Quotes About Adventure

Ik heb wel eens zo'n ogenblik van steigerende, bevrijdende moed, maar dan -- als ik maar wist waar naartoe -- dan ging ik wel.

Alexander von] Humboldt showers us with true treasures.

Auf diesem Basar herumzugondolieren und auf die Frosch- und Spinnenjagd mit großer Freundlichkeit auszuziehen.

Io ora credo di essere sulla giusta via, considerandomi sempre un viaggiatore che perde molto per godere molto.

You know,I think I'd rather freeze than continue this conversation. You've been warned.Proceed at your own risk." He smiled. "I always do,darlin'.

She paused, frowning as she sifted through her memories. "I think it was my mother who said it, that Kathleen married Frank Dunn just so she could leave Haverhill. I remember thinking at the time that that must have been a powerful desire she had, to see more of the world." Or a powerful desire to get away from her small of corner of it, Chad was thinking.

It was the most incredible ride of her life.

I want to go about like the light-footed goats.

Ships and sails proper for the heavenly air should be fashioned. Then there will also be people, who do not shrink from the dreary vastness of space.

piratical instincts,

Find that spot.

A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

Mr Bough has 'surprise picnic' written all over him.

Adventure isn't hanging on a rope off the side of a mountain. Adventure is an attitude that we must apply To the day to day obstacles of life - Facing new challenges, seizing new opportunities, Testing our resources against the unknown and in the process, Discovering our own unique potentional.

Adventure isn't hanging on a rope off the side of a mountain. Adventure is an attitude that we must apply to the day to day obstacles of life – facing new challenges, seizing new opportunities, testing our resources against the unknown and in the process, discovering our own unique potential.

To go where you're wishing you could go, first you must tie your shoes and step off the porch.

John Babsone Lane Soule

Expect great things from God, attempt great things for God.

You can only be as good as you dare to be bad.

path's should be laid where people walk, instead of walking where paths are laid-

you don't reach Serendib by plotting a course for it. You have to set out in good faith for elsewhere and lose your bearings … serendipitously." ---The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor

the essence of Paris is lost if seen through the double glazing of a hotel room or from the top of a tour bus. You must be on foot, with chilled hands thrust into your pockets, scarf wrapped round your throat, and thoughts of a hot café crème in your imagination. It made the difference between simply being present and being there.

John L. Stoddard's Lectures VOL. IX Scotland England

and so, I went to work on a brazen head that was going to tell me how to encircle England with a wall of brass, to keep out marauding Danes and other riffraff.