Adventurous Quotes

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  I feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened, and I'm not afraid to look behind them.

  Elizabeth Taylor

  Adventure, Doors, Looks

  Twitter post from May 05, 2013

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• It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.

  Alan Cohen

  Life, Change, Meaningful

  Alan Cohen (1990). “Joy Is My Compass: Taking the Risk to Follow Your Bliss”, Dolphin Communications Company

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• One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as a bundle of possibilities and undertake the most interesting game in the world -- making the most of one's best.

  Harry Emerson Fosdick

  Inspirational, Depression, Teaching

  "The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and Wisdom". Book by Herbert Victor Prochnow, 1958.

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  Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

  T. S. Eliot

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  T.S. Eliot (2015). “The Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume I: Collected and Uncollected Poems”, p.1250, Faber & Faber

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• Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends.

  Maya Angelou

  Life, Travel, Laughter

  Maya Angelou (2011). “Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now”, p.8, Bantam

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• Adventures are to the adventurous.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Adventure, Vacation

  Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) (1886). “Wit and Wisdom of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield: Collected from His Writings and Speeches”

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• I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.

  Oscar Wilde

  Inspirational, Funny, Travel

  Oscar Wilde (2005). “The Importance of Being Earnest”, p.50, Prestwick House Inc

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• I like to go and do something adventurous. I like to go out and do some sort of crazy activity.

  Zac Efron

  Crazy, Activity

  "Potential Suitors for Newly Single Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez" by Jennifer Abbey, abcnews.go.com. November 14, 2012.

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• I don't want an uneventful and safe life, I prefer an adventurous one.

  Isabel Allende

  Safe, Want

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• On the other hand, all kinds of adventurous schemes to add security checkpoints to subway and bus systems have been circulating since the London attacks. This is nonsense. No one can guaranty 100 percent security.

  Otto Schily

  Hands, Subway, Add

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• I like to listed to the adventurous guys - the Coltranes, Miles Davis, the guys who just let it loose.

  Herb Alpert

  Guy, Miles, Coltrane

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• To come to grips with creativity, I must ask creative, adventurous questions - the kind which, in all likelihood, cannot be answered.

  Lukas Foss

  Creativity, Adventure, Creative

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• I have always been adventurous and rather daring.

  Robert Vaughn

  Daring

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• To the sober person adventurous conduct often seems insanity.

  Aristotle

  Climbing, Insanity, Anarchy

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• It doesn't matter how adventurous you want to be, you've still got to contain your identity.

  Alex Kapranos

  Adventure, Identity, Want

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• More and more the world is growing to love a lover, and one has only to read the newspapers to see how sympathetic are the times to any generous and adventurous display of the passions.

  Richard Le Gallienne

  Passion, World, Growing

  Richard Le Gallienne (1915). “Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays”

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• I was timid and frightened as a child. Yours truly did not shin up mountains or do any other kind of adventurous stuff.

  Kate Adie

  Children, Mountain, Literature

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• I was an ambitious child and I tended to be scatterbrained. If I was at school and saw a bird outside the window I wanted to follow it. I was adventurous.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Children, School, Bird

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• I'm more of an adventurous type than a relationship type.

  Bob Dylan

  Type

  "Dylan talks: Bob Dylan discusses his latest album 'Together Through Life'". Interview with Bill Flanagan, www.montereyherald.com. August 19, 2010.

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• The most adventurous thing I've done is learn how to fly a helicopter in the Philippines. One night we landed on a beach and slept on it.

  Francis Ford Coppola

  Beach, Night, Done

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• The herd may graze where it pleases or stampede where it pleases, but he who lives the adventurous life will remain unafraid when he finds himself alone.

  Raymond B. Fosdick

  Adventure, Adventurous Life, May

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• I guess not being able to hear just made me adventurous and daring. And in most cases, that didn't make my parents very happy with me.

  Marlee Matlin

  Parent, Able, Made

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• I've realized how precious life is. When I was younger, I was more adventurous. I felt invincible. I was game for everything. As a mom, I don't want to get injured because then I can't take care of my kids.

  Kristi Yamaguchi

  Mom, Kids, Games

  "'92 Olympian Yamaguchi balances road, family". Interview with Suzanne Riss, www.cnn.com. February 23, 2010.

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• It is always the adventurous who accomplish great things.

  Baron de Montesquieu

  Adventure, Accomplish, Great Things

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• Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscraper in its place. It is rather like climbing a mountain, gaining new and wider views, discovering unexpected connections between our starting points and its rich environment. But the point from which we started out still exists and can be seen, although it appears smaller and forms a tiny part of our broad view gained by the mastery of the obstacles on our adventurous way up.

  Albert Einstein

  Education, Science, Climbing

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