Quotes about Adventure

Isn't there something in living dangerously?

And, anyhow, hadn't you better wait till you actually see the new world?

No, life cannot be understood flat on a page. It has to be lived; a person has to get out of his head, has to fall in love, has to memorize poems, has to jump off bridges into rivers, has to stand in an empty desert and whisper sonnets under his breath... We get one story, you and I, and one story alone. God has established the elements, the setting and the climax and resolution. It would be a crime not to venture out, wouldn't it?" -Donald Miller,Through Painted Deserts

And once you live a good story, you get a taste for a kind of meaning in life, and you can't go back to being normal; you can't go back to meaningless scenes stitched together by the forgettable thread of wasted time.

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.

It's opener, out there, in the wide, open air.

If you want to catch beasts you don't see every day, You have to go places quite out of the way, You have to go places no others can get to. You have to get cold and you have too get wet, too.

Did you ever fly a kite in bed? Did you ever walk with ten cats on your head? Did you ever milk this kind of cow? Well, we can do it. We know how. If you never did, you should. These things are fun and fun is good.

Say! In the dark? Here in the dark! Would you, could you, in the dark?

You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax all you need is a book." ---Dr. Seuss

If you don't take risks, you'll have a wasted soul.

Safe is good for sidewalks and swimming pools, but life requires risk if we are to get anywhere.