Exciting Adventures Quotes:

We are all functioning at a small fraction of our capacity.

- Winston Churchill

topic: Exciting Adventures, Capacity, Fractions, Adventuring

The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.

- Eleanor Roosevelt

topic: Inspirational, Life, Fear, Live To The Fullest, Inspirational Adventure

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

topic: Life, Change, Meaningful, Courage To Change, Punishing Yourself

The secret to so many artists living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. So, you see, they're always looking ahead to something new and exciting. The secret is not to look back.

- Norman Rockwell

source: "A Rockwell Portrait : An Intimate Biography". Book by Donald Walton (p. 251), 1978.

topic: Adventure, Artist, Long, Newness, Illustrators

I wish more people felt that photography was an adventure the same as life itself and felt that their individual feelings were worth expressing. To me, that makes photography more exciting.

- Harry Callahan

topic: Photography, Adventure, People, Great Photography, Exciting Adventures

Just to travel is rather boring, but to travel with a purpose is educational and exciting.

- Sargent Shriver

topic: Travel, Educational, Purpose, Exciting Adventures

For the first time in my life I feel truly free, truly strong and comfortable with who I am and what I stand for. The future feels like an exciting adventure and I am a daring explorer...who knows what I'll discover? But I know it's going to be fun!

- Maria Rodale

topic: Strong, Fun, Adventure, Exciting Adventures

It's an exciting adventure to give those things that you've always held onto.

- Frederick Lenz

topic: Adventure, Humility, Buddhism, Exciting Adventures

The intellectual process must be stirred. A feeling for knowledge for its own sake must be engendered. Learning will then be an exciting adventure which few can escape, nor will many wish to. And it will bring the spirit to a great awakening which can likely last a lifetime.

- Julius Sumner Miller

topic: Education, Adventure, Feelings, Exciting Adventures

This is the only chance you will ever have on earth with this exciting adventure called life. So why not plan it, and try to live it as richly, as happily as possible?

- Dale Carnegie

topic: Adventure, Trying, Why Not, Exciting Adventures

Disneyland will always be building and growing and adding new things... new ways of having fun, of learning things, and sharing the many exciting adventures which may be experienced here in the company of family and friends.

- Walt Disney

topic: Fun, Adventure, Family And Friends, Exciting Adventures, Disneyland

Tulse Luper, who without too many confessions, in a sense, is a fictive version of me. I have to say he has far more exciting adventures, and certainly a lot of them sexual, than ever I've experienced. But in a sense, what you do with an alter ego, you give them all sorts of permissions and licences which you know you'll never be able to embrace in your real life.

- Peter Greenaway

topic: Real, Adventure, Giving, Alter Ego, Exciting Adventures

People do not marry people, not real ones anyway; they marry what they think the person is; they marry illusions and images. The exciting adventure of marriage is finding out who the partner really is.

- James Framo

source: James L. Framo (1982). “Explorations in marital and family therapy: selected papers of James L. Framo”, Springer Pub Co

topic: Marriage, Real, Adventure, Exciting Adventures, Real Ones

We cannot escape fear. We can only transform it into a companion that accompanies us on all our exciting adventures.

- Susan Jeffers

topic: Adventure, Anxiety, Exciting, Exciting Adventures, Accompany Us

In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying cheap, efficient energy. A generation from now, this solar heater can either be a curiosity, a museum piece, an example of a road not taken, or it can be just a small part of one of the greatest and most exciting adventures ever undertaken by the American people: harnessing the power of the Sun to enrich our lives as we move away from our crippling dependence on foreign oil.

- Jimmy Carter

topic: Life, Taken, Moving, Exciting Adventures, Foreign Oil

We are all functioning at a small fraction of our capacity to live fully in its total meaning of loving, caring, creating and adventuring. Consequently, the actualizing of our potential can become the most exciting adventure of our lifetime.

- Herbert Otto Gille

topic: Adventure, Caring, Creating, Exciting Adventures, Adventuring

I have always loved and avidly read the novels of Jack London, Jules Verne and Ernest Hemingway. The characters depicted in their books, who are brave and resourceful people embarking on exciting adventures, definitely shaped my inner self and nourished my love for the outdoors.

- Vladimir Putin

source: "Vladimir Putin’s Reading List" by Ian Crouch, www.newyorker.com. May 24, 2011.

topic: Book, Adventure, Character, Embarking, Exciting Adventures