Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lynn Johnston

I've had some tremendous adventures, good and bad. It's part of the novel, and a novel isn't interesting if it doesn't have some good and bad. And you don't know what good is if bad hasn't been a part of your life

John Buchan

I once played the chief part in a rather exciting business without ever once budging from London . And the joke of it was that the man who went out to look for adventure only saw a bit of the game, and I who sat in my chambers saw it all and pulled the strings. 'They also serve who only stand and wait,' you know.

M. Scott Peck

Going into the unknown is invariably frightening, but we learn what is significantly new only through adventures.

Ray Romano

We see another chapter in his life, you know, not to give it away. But he goes to another place. And, of course, there's a lot of adventure and craziness.

Tim Cahill

An adventure is never an adventure when it happens. An adventure is simply physical and emotional discomfort recollected in tranquility.

Benjamin Franklin

Vessels large may venture more, but little boats should keep near shore.

Gloria Estefan

The Magically Mysterious Adventures of Noelle the Bulldog

Karl Albrecht

The typical human life seems to be quite unplanned, undirected, unlived, and unsavored. Only those who consciously think about the adventure of living as a matter of making choices among options, which they have found for themselves, ever establish real self-control and live their lives fully.

Rod Smith

It's always the captain's job to have 10 plans ready at all times, ... We're ready for surprises. It's not really an adventure unless you encounter a few surprises along the way.

Steve Squyres

I want to make as many people as possible feel like they are part of this adventure. We are going to give everybody a sense of what exploring the surface of another world is really like.

Ellen Potter

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

Ellen Potter

All great adventures have moments that are really crap.

Ella Maillart

Travel can also be the spirit of adventure somewhat tamed, for those who desire to do something they are a bit afraid of.

Ray Stannard Baker

Adventure is not outside; it is within.

Ray Romano

My career has been my craziest adventure.

Ranulph Fiennes

People who go to the polar regions are statistically less likely to die than salesmen who drive on motorways in England.

Rajneesh

Reality has no security and that is its beauty. Life has no security and that is its beauty. Because there is no security, there is adventure. Because the future is unknown, nobody knows what is going to happen the next moment. That's why there is challenge, growth, adventure. If you miss adventure, you miss all. If your life is not that of an adventure, of a search into the unknown, then you are living in vain.

Tacitus

Reckless adventure is the fool's hazard.

Stana Katic

I try to get away. Its very unusual for me to be in one spot for so many months, which is one of the things Ive had to get used to for a television show. I enjoy going on adventures and seeing the planet.

Stan Lee

Wherever we find news, excitement, mystery and adventure, there, too, we find the newspaper reporter. Always on the alert for something new, ready to risk his very life for a scoop and finding adventure in every corner of the globe.

Taylor Swift

I've been careful in love. I've been careless in love. And I've had adventures I wouldn't trade for anything.

Soren Kierkegaard

Learning to know anxiety is an adventure which every man has to affront if he would not go to perdition either by not having known anxiety or by sinking under it. He therefore who has leaned rightly to be in anxiety has learned the most important thing.

Thomas Gray

Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions date descry.

Tim Cahill

Adventure travel existed before I started, I just didn't know it.

Tim Cahill

For me, to find a place that doesn't have an organized tour going to it is becoming more and more difficult. A lot of times it involves danger of a political nature - places where the adventure-travel trips can't go because they can't get any liability insurance.

Tim Cahill

I have no problem with the adventure travel movement. It makes better, more sensitive people. If you get people diving on a coral reef, they're going to become more respectful of the outdoors and more concerned with the threats that places like that face and they're going to care more about protecting them than they would have before.

William Saroyan

San Francisco is a world to explore. It is a place where the heart can go on a delightful adventure.

William Moseley

I can't imagine myself doing something like 'Narnia' again. I would love to do something with Ridley Scott, you know, some action/adventure or something like that. But I'd also love to do a dramatic piece. It's really just whatever you read and take to.

Sarah Brightman

A journey into space is the greatest adventure I can imagine.

Sarah Addison Allen

Stability was overrated. Crises and adventures, on the other hand, could actually teach you something.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

Always remember, it's simply not an adventure worth telling if there aren't any dragons.

Willem Dafoe

One of the pleasures of being an actor is quite simply taking a walk in someone else's shoes. And when I look at the roles I've played, I'm kind of amazed at all the wonderful adventures I've had and the different things I've learned.

Willem Dafoe

Central to being an actor is pretending, and the adventure of it all. That's why you become a junkie for different kinds of situations.