Top 1200 Adventure And Risk Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

Education is to learning as tour groups are to adventure.

Making 'American Made' really was an adventure.

If something inside of you is real, we will probably find it interesting, and it will probably be universal. So you must risk placing real emotion at the center of your work. Write straight into the emotional center of things. Write toward vulnerability. Risk being unliked. Tell the truth as you understand it. If you’re a writer you have a moral obligation to do this. And it is a revolutionary act—truth is always subversive.

We pay for security with boredom, for adventure with bother.

So my message is in whichever realm, be it going into space or going into the deep sea, you have to balance the yin and yang of caution and boldness, risk aversion and risk taking, fear and fearlessness. No great accomplishment takes place, whether it be a movie or a deep ocean expedition, or a space mission, without a kind of dynamic equipoise between the two. Luck is not a factor. Hope is not a strategy. Fear is not an option.

I love the challenge of any adventure.

If we can only live once, let it be a daring adventure.

Of course I’ll hurt you. Of course you’ll hurt me. Of course we will hurt each other. But this is the very condition of existence. To become spring, means accepting the risk of winter. To become presence, means accepting the risk of absence.

I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen.

The life of a scholar seldom abounds with adventure.

Life is an adventure that is best lived boldly

William Shakespeare was the most remarkable storyteller that the world has ever known. Homer told of adventure and men at war, Sophocles and Tolstoy told of tragedies and of people in trouble. Terence and Mark Twain told cosmic stories, Dickens told melodramatic ones, Plutarch told histories and Hans Christian Andersen told fairy tales. But Shakespeare told every kind of story – comedy, tragedy, history, melodrama, adventure, love stories and fairy tales – and each of them so well that they have become immortal. In all the world of storytelling he has become the greatest name.

War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.

The American dream is not over. America is an adventure.

Life is a great adventure…accept it in such a spirit.

If your friends are obese, your risk of obesity is 45 percent higher. ... If your friend's friends are obese, your risk of obesity is 25 percent higher. ... If your friend's friend's friend, someone you probably don't even know, is obese, your risk of obesity is 10 percent higher. It's only when you get to your friend's friend's friend's friends that there's no longer a relationship between that person's body size and your own body size.

Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.

If you crave a bit of adventure and the unknown, Singapore is not for you.

I wan’t a girl who is fun and loves adventure.

Loving people, and allowing yourself to be loved, was only worth the risk if the odds were in your favor, but they quite clearly weren't. There were about seventy-nine squillion people in the world, and if you were very lucky, you would end up being loved by fifteen or twenty of them. So how smart did you have to be to work out that it just wasn't worth the risk?

Life is an adventure - Savor every instant!

Death is the most beautiful adventure in life.

We in middle age require adventure.

The supreme adventure is being BORN

The greatest adventure is what lies ahead

Rationalism is an adventure in the clarification of thought.

Adventure, I well know, is in the heart, not in the view.

Nobody can quantify for you what's the impact of eating fiber every day, for instance. We can say we think it's good. But some people might say 'Oh, it reduces your risk of colon cancer by 20%, some people might say it reduces your risk by 25%.'

The risk that people pose to wolfdogs is far greater, statistically, than the risk that wolfdogs pose to people. Many are bred in miserable, inhumane conditions, and kept in equally miserable, inhumane conditions.

Without the possibility of death, adventure is not possible.

The ideal of having a real job that you risk your soul in and make good or be damned, belongs to the heroic age of capitalist enterprise, imbued with self-righteous beliefs about hard work, thrift, and public morals. Such an ideal might still have been mentioned in public fifty years ago; in our era of risk-insured semimonopolies and advertised vices it would be met with a ghastly stillness.

The difference between an adventure and an ordeal is attitude.

Once more on my adventure brave and new.

I'm not afraid. Life is just such an adventure to me.

Attitude is the difference between ordeal and adventure

Adventure is nothing but a romantic name for trouble.

A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.

Sure, give me an adventure and I'll ride it.

Life is either a great adventure or nothing.

Every time you make a movie it's an adventure.

You need to put yourselves in places where adventure can find you.

Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.

I get up in the morning looking for an adventure.

The spirit of pickling is one of adventure and fun.

I like action-adventure movies.

Adventure is just bad planning.

Life isn't a puzzle to be solved. It's an adventure to be savored.

An adventure story is fear recalled in comfort.

I got that sense of travel and adventure from my father.

If you're frightened of damaging yourself, you increase the risk of doing just that. Consider the tightrope walker. Do you think he spares any thought for falling while he's walking the rope? No, he accepts the risk, and enjoys the thrill of braving the danger. If you spend your whole life being careful not to break anything, you'll get terribly bored, you know... I can't think of anything more fun than being impulsive.

Without adventure civilization is in full decay.

Art is an adventure that never seems to end.

A library card is the start of a lifelong adventure.

In mysticism, there's more of a sense of adventure, of camaraderie.

My life is ready, fire, aim, and it is one of adventure.

Getting older is an adventure, not a problem.

Her thoughts ran away to her girlhood with its passionate longing for adventure and she remembered the arms of men that had held her when adventure was a possible thing for her. Particularly she remembered one who had for a time been her lover and who in the moment of his passion had cried out to her more than a hundred times, saying the same words madly over and over: "You dear! You dear! You lovely dear!" The words, she thought, expressed something she would have liked to have achieved in life.

Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry.

I'm quite pregnant actually ... this is the adventure of a lifetime.

The greatest danger in life is not to take the adventure.