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Quotes About Adventure

Avevo sempre rimpianto che, ai tempi moderni, non ci fosse più sulla terra qualche limite vietato, come per gli antichi le Colonne d'Ercole, perché mi sarebbe piaciuto di oltrepassarlo io per primo, sfidando il divieto con la mia audacia.
~ Elsa Morante
Rocket Man, burning out his fuse up here alone.
~ Elton John
Having obviously forgiven me for the incident on the Starship, Stevie Wonder turned up one day and took out a snowmobile, insisting on driving it himself. To pre-empt your question: no, I have absolutely no idea how Stevie Wonder successfully piloted a snowmobile through the Rocky Mountains of Colorado without killing himself, or indeed anyone else, in the process, but he did.
~ Elton John
Sometimes, you just have to step up to the plate, even if the plate is miles outside your comfort zone.
~ Elton John
Lo que yo desearía en la vida es saber nadar por la superficie.
~ Elvira Lindo
What's my job, Chief?" Everyone looked at Matt and grinned but Matt frowned instead. "Forget it, Katie." He scowled. "No girls are allowed in the Adventure Club," he said firmly. The little voice answered. "I'm not a girl. I'm a sister." "No, Katie, what you are is a pain. Now be quiet and go to sleep.
~ Elvira Woodruff
He closed his eyes now and imagined that he was talking to his mother on the phone. "Oh, hi, Mom. How are you? Me? Oh, I'm great. I'm just hanging out in the eighteenth century. Behave myself? Don't worry, Mom, George Washington and a few of his friends are here to see to that. Home? I don't know when I'll be back, but I will come back, I promise.
~ Elvira Woodruff
Matt wanted to tell the old man that he had never been on a horse before, much less a mule. A skateboard, Mr. Hornbee. That's the last thing I rode on , Matt was thinking as he watched Blackjack open his mouth in a big-toothed yawn.
~ Elvira Woodruff
We made our way into the woods, just above the river. I scouted ahead of everyone…" "Yeah, about three inches ahead." Hooter smirked. "Well, ahead anyway." Tony shot Hooter a smirk back.
~ Elvira Woodruff
Later on they send me to Hollywood. To make movies. It was all new to me. I was only 21 years old.
~ Elvis Presley
The sun's down and the moon's pretty - it's time to ramble.
~ Elvis Presley
Just then, down through the last glimmer of twilight, stepping high and free, like a cloud, a moth, a ghost in the shape of a horse — came the Silver Stallion. Wild, beautiful, and free as the wind he came, from one kingdom to another, Thowra
~ Elyne Mitchell
beauty such as theirs was something with which one lived joyously — racing with the wind, with storm and snow, dancing in the frost or among the golden wattles, galloping, galloping in the spring sun. Life might be dangerous, with beauty that was so difficult to hide, but life was always and ever had been very, very good
~ Elyne Mitchell
All the love of the high, wild places, all the amazing joy in being alive sounded in his voice
~ Elyne Mitchell
Long miles of snow and mountains spun out behind him, and his hooves scattered stardust or snow crystals. He went bounding on and on, right on the spine of the world, thrust out against the night sky
~ Elyne Mitchell
there grew up around the campfires stories of a great silver stallion seen galloping over wind-packed snow way up on the Ramshead Range; of a ghost horse that drank at the Crackenback River; of a horse that all men thought was dead appearing in a blizzard at Dead Horse hut and vanishing again; of the wild stallion cry that could only be Thowra's. But no man knew where the son of Bel Bel roamed
~ Elyne Mitchell
the oncoming night was filled with the mystery of unknown places and of distance, of things that happened long ago and happenings yet to come.
~ Elyne Mitchell
Roosevelt's humor was broad, his manner friendly. Of wit there was little of philosophy, none. What did he possess? Intuition, inspiration, love of adventure.
~ Emanuel Celler
Here lay the West, barbaric, abounding, beautiful.
~ Emerson Hough
Misfits … It seems to me that their adventure, more than any other, sheds a light on the future, that they alone allow us to glimpse and to decipher it, and that if we set their exploits aside we utterly disqualify ourselves from describing the days to come.
~ Emil M. Cioran
Maybe you will be afraid and maybe you will fail, but the courage to take risks in any part of your life is, I feel, a very worthwhile way to live.
~ Emile Hirsch
On 'Into The Wild' I spent months risking my life and on 'Speed Racer' I spent 60 days acting in front of a green screen. No danger to my physical self, but I sure had to use my imagination.
~ Emile Hirsch
Allow spontaneity in your life!
~ Emilie Barnes
Lightening up every day is a great way to travel through your life journey too.
~ Emilie Barnes