Famous Quotes & Sayings

Francis Bacon

It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea: a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below: but no pleasure is comparable to standing upon the vantage ground of truth . . . and to see the errors, and wanderings, and mists, and tempests, in the vale below.

Martha Stewart

I've always felt that life should be an adventure, that every day should be important ... There can be no doubt that the last three years have certainly been an adventure for me and for all of you. Though it was stressful -- very stressful -- I can say that I don't regret everything.

I'm just extremely relieved for him it's over. But it's not really over, it's just the start of another adventure.

Erykah Badu

I'm only in competition with my last level.

Ernest Lawrence

Let us cherish the hope that the day is not far distant when we will be in the midst of this next adventure.

Henry Miller

For there is only one great adventure and that is inward toward the self, and for that, time nor space nor even deeds matter.

Helen Keller

Life is to be lived as a magnificent adventure, or not at all.

Helen Keller

Life is an adventure or nothing

Helen Keller

Gullibility is the key to all adventures. The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he who gets the most out of life.

Cate Blanchett

Marriage is a risk; I think it's a great and glorious risk, as long as you embark on the adventure in the same spirit.

It's inconvenient, no question. But it's also an adventure.

It's inconvenient, no question about it, but it's also an adventure.

Darwin himself was a really fascinating person, an adventurer as well as a scientist,

It was an adventure. The funny part is, so many things could have gone wrong. It was just like somebody was behind me watching.

Peter Diamandis

It will be a couple of weeks about speed and excitement...technology and adventure for the whole family.

It's a win-win situation. The workers don't only come for adventure. Many have trouble getting jobs back home.

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.

It marks the beginning of a new adventure and confirms an even greater commitment to F1.

Cedric Benson

It's another hurdle, another adventure life has presented me, and I'm going to take it in stride.

It's been an adventure. That's the best way to put it. Never once have we had our best lineup. It's like we've been haunted all year.

It's been an adventure. But really, it's an opportunity for us to be surrounded by all kinds and styles of entertainment. We're a group of creative people in an environment of creativity, which inspires us to create even more.

John Lutz

It's been 41 years as a professional in the school business and before that it was 19 years of actually being a student, so that's quite a few years, so it's time to look ahead for some other exciting adventures in life,

Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.

Alabama's outdoor destinations are among the best in the U.S.. Travelers know we have many of the best golf courses in the nation, as well as beautiful gardens and great food. This year, we want to persuade visitors in the Southeast and throughout the nation to experience the adventure and beauty of Outdoor Alabama.

Rhianna Pratchett

Because I once became so distraught watching the film 'Watership Down,' my parents were happier to let me watch action adventures featuring humans and warriors rather than cute animals.

Every love story is a leap of faith. There is no such thing 100% sure, we know that. Each step of the way is a risk and an adventure. Love is putting our trust in a person who could mold or break us, who could neglect or take care of us. Faith starts where reason ends...

Jaron Lanier

America's Facebook generation shows a submission to standardization that I haven't seen before. The American adventure has always been about people forgetting their former selves - Samuel Clemens became Mark Twain, Jack Kerouac went on the road. If they had a Facebook page, they wouldn't have been able to forget their former selves.

Jared Leto

Nothing is quite what you expect with Gucci. I'm just happy to be a part of their adventure.

Cassandra Clare

I have very few rules in life, but one of them is to never decline an adventure. The others are: to avoid becoming romantically entangled with sea creatures; to always ask for what you want, because the worst thing that can happen is embarrassment but the best thing that can happen is nudity; to demand ready money up front; and to never play cards with Catarina Loss.

Cassandra Clare

I can't get enough adventure," Magnus said lightly. "And adventure cannot get enough of me.

Carolyn Heilbrun

We in middle age require adventure.

Ewan McGregor

Then, one day, when you least expect it, the great adventure finds you.

Murray Gell-Mann

One thing that makes the adventure of working in our field particularly rewarding, especially in attempting to improve the theory, is that... a chief criterion for the selection of a correct hypothesis... seems to be the criterion of beauty, simplicity, or elegance.