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Quotes About Adventure

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
~ Arnold Toynbee
There isn't a child who hasn't gone out into the brave new world who eventually doesn't return to the old homestead carrying a bundle of dirty clothes.
~ Art Buchwald
Indeed, your biggest life transition doesn't have to be a crisis or a period of loss, but rather can be an exciting adventure full of opportunities you never knew existed.
~ Arthur C. Brooks
bucket list, however: it makes us focus on the limits of time and thus on how to use time well. The idea of the bucket list is to make sure you don't get to the end and say, "I'm not ready to die! I've never ridden in a hot-air balloon!
~ Arthur C. Brooks
But the only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Out where the handclasp's a little stronger,Out where the smile dwells a little longer,That's where the West begins.
~ Arthur Chapman
Come, Watson, come! The game is afoot.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
To excavate a pyramid is the dream of every archaeologist.
~ Sarah Parcak
I have no interest in going to Egypt and seeing the pyramids. I'm just not that kind of dude.
~ Gary Vaynerchuk
I always dreamt that I would marry in the Piazza Del Campo in Siena and go on my honeymoon down the Amazon, up the Nile, on a gallop through the pyramids, to Nepal and Kerala, on a safari and finally to Lake Titicaca in Peru.
~ Jasmine Guinness
There are still many places I haven't seen that I'd like to travel to. I've never seen the Pyramids, and I'd love to explore the culture in North India. I think walking in the Andes would also be awesome.
~ Bjorn Ulvaeus
I'd always thought that if Python was going to go on at all, it'd be nice to get into storylines.
~ Terry Jones
I'm a qualified Professional Association of Diving Instructors Divemaster.
~ David Jason
I spent six years before the mast on all types of merchant ships, and naturally I feel well qualified for seafaring roles.
~ Van Heflin
I joined the Marines the week I turned 17, and that led to a few experiences that might qualify as adventure - eye of the beholder.
~ Daniel Woodrell
My childlike qualities sometimes lead me to jump into projects without thinking of the consequences.
~ Howie Mandel
Just so we're clear, Mark Watney is who I want to be. He has all the qualities I like about myself magnified without any of the qualities I dislike. Mark Watney isn't afraid to fly.
~ Andy Weir
I like making movies that have some of the qualities of first-person shooter games. That was very important to me for the 'Bourne' franchise.
~ Doug Liman
My man, now as I proudly say, has all the qualities that I have envisioned for my life partner and I'm so happy to be sharing this journey of mine with him with enthusiasm and a lot of adventures and co-creating memories.
~ Rubina Dilaik
Fairytales have always got to have that scary quality, as long as you make them laugh.
~ Helena Bonham Carter
'Borderlands' came out of nowhere to appease the gnawing hunger left behind with the dearth of quality dungeon crawlers on the market.
~ Rob Manuel
Doc Savage, Indiana Jones, Flash Gordon... these were the kinds of characters I was thinking about as I was developing Jonas Quantum because there aren't that many brand new characters being introduced anymore.
~ Marc Guggenheim
The first 'Polly and the Pirates' is about a prim and proper girl who gets kidnapped out of her comfy boarding school by a bunch of pirates that think she's the daughter of their long lost queen. In the course of the adventure, she discovers she has a natural penchant for swashbuckling, despite her sheltered childhood.
~ Ted Naifeh