Quotes About Adventure

I blew up a balloon and wrote on it in indelible pen, Happy Xmas everyone, luv you all xx, then threw it over the side into the Southern Ocean.

Shall we be honest about this? The mind needs wild animals. The body needs the trek that takes it looking for them.

All great adventures have moments that are really crap.

Look, when do the really interesting things happen? Not when you've brushed your teeth and put on your pyjamas and are cozy in bed. They happen when you are cold and uncomfortable and hungry and don't have a roof over your head for the night.

It's alarming how quickly people adjust to adventures when they are in one. You really have to work at being astonished by life.

People should have all their big adventures while they're still under the age of fourteen. If you don't, you start to lose your passion for big adventures. It just begins to fade away bit by bit and then you forget you ever wanted adventures in the first place.

You, too, may strike it rich who dares to play the Westing game.

Raven?' Yes?' What do you believe in?' I believe in - finding out!

Go in and get us a shrunken head!

Here's to new blood." -Jagger Maxwell

That'll take some finagling,' she told Mulder. 'I'll keep watch, then,' he said. 'You go downtown and see what you can finagle.

Say you'll come with me to Paris." "Je t'aime.

Out of the desert came seven men, and a monkey.

Playing it safe is the most popular way to fail.

When I get up in the morning I brush my teeth and go about my business, and if I am going anywhere interesting I take my camera along.

Playing things too safe is the most popular way to fail. Dying is another way...

He had thought she was like a drink of clear water. But now, meeting her gaze, she was a river that tumbled with life and danger. She would change his life. She would change everything about him.

I very much regret to tell you that our piglet will not be able to attend, as he made good his escape while we were otherwise occupied.

From here she could see miles of dark emerald forest with just a few birds erupting from its depths like flying fish skimming an ocean ... 'Annabel!' Ewan called. She looked down. He was standing in water, after all. So without a moment's trepidation, she launched herself from the downed carriage, coming home to his arms with all the security and the pleasure of child leaping from the second stair.

the horse's head whipped up and he reared straight into the air. Colin ignored him and poured the oats. 'You look as if you're trying to fly,' he told the animal. 'I believe I'll name you after my former ship, the /Daedalus/. The ship was named after a Greek man who flew too close to the sun for comfort, but made it back to earth.

He'd racketed around the world, collecting pirate's booty and investing it. Rather surprisingly, money made money.

OF course they did,' she snapped back. 'According to them, you single-handedly won a dozen battles, restored the Spanish throne, and infiltrated Napoleon's inner circle, after which you rode an elephant, wrestled a crocodile, and swam the Straits of Gibraltar.

I'm going to cover the whole world like it was a neighborhood, and in airplanes and raing cars, not on foot!

Me duele que hoy ya no existan límites, como antes de las columnas de Hércules, porque me gustaría ser la primera en saltarme esas barreras.