It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.
Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.
Adventure should be 80 percent 'I think this is manageable,' but it's good to have that last 20 percent where you're right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone.
The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.
A life without adventure is likely to be unsatisfying, but a life in which adventure is allowed to take whatever form it will is sure to be short.
Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour.
The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.
War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.
It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.
The word 'romance,' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime.
I remember, May 1944: I was 15-and-a-half, and I was thrown into a haunted universe where the story of the human adventure seemed to swing irrevocably between horror and malediction.
If I see anything vital around me, it is precisely that spirit of adventure, which seems indestructible and is akin to curiosity.
Adventure is worthwhile.
For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.
There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure and those who go secretly hoping they won t.
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. Through them we pass out into adventure and sunshine, to them, alas! we return.
I went to Alaska as a young man just looking for adventure. And like so many of us in the '70s, we found it.
I think the reason I'm a writer is because first, I was a reader. I loved to read. I read a lot of adventure stories and mystery books, and I have wonderful memories of my mom reading picture books aloud to me. I learned that words are powerful.
As we begin to have landings on the moon, we can alternate those with vertical launch of similar crew modules on similar launch vehicles for vertical-launch tourism in space, if you want to call it that... adventure travel.