May 2013
23 posts
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“Well, I’m having a good time. Which makes me feel guilty too. How very...”
– David Attenborough
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“The adrenaline and stress of an adventure are better than a thousand peaceful...”
– Paulo Coelho
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“Do not insult the mother alligator until after you have crossed the river.”
– Haitian Proverb
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“On a New York subway you get fined for spitting, but you can throw up for...”
– Lewis Grizzard
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“I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored.”
– David Attenborough
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“A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.”
– Lord Tennyson
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“There’s nothing quite like a good quest for getting your blood pumping.”
– Tahir Shah, In Search of King Solomon’s Mines
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“There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure...”
– Rabindranath Tagore
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“I have had a holiday, and I’d like to take it up professionally.”
– Kylie Minogue
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“Adventure must start with running away from home.”
– William Bolitho
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“For a foreigner, L.A. is such a big, wonderful and weird place that, until you...”
– David Lyons
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“The one thing to remember about an adventure is that if it turns out the way you...”
– Kim Fay
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“Still, I could find no good reason for not going. So I decided to go.”
– Nicolette Milnes Walker
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“Getting lost is not fatal. Almost every time, it will make your world.”
– Julien Smith
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“A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in.”
– Robert Orben
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“All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.”
– Sally Ride
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“I imagine hell like this: Italian punctuality, German humour and English wine.”
– Peter Ustinov
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“The seeker embarks on a journey to find what he wants and discovers, along the...”
– Wally Lamb
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“As a foreigner in London, I like that there are so many other foreigners.”
– David Sedaris
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“The ideal place for me is the one in which it is most natural to live as a...”
– Italo Calvino
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“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the...”
– William Arthur Ward
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“If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you...”
– Nelson Mandela
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“Spend sixteen weeks in the jungle and you begin to question your own sanity,...”
– Tahir Shah
April 2013
30 posts
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“When you arrive at your destination, pay absolutely no attention to the thing...”
– Lara St. John
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“You have to get lost before you can be found.”
– Jeff Rasley
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“I tramp a perpetual journey.”
– Walt Whitman
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“It’s not the destination that matters. It’s the change of scene.”
– Brian Eno
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“Never stop just because you feel defeated. The journey to the other side is...”
– Santosh Kalwar
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“All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your...”
– Earl Nightingale
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“The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see...”
– Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth
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“Though the road’s been rocky it sure feels good to me.”
– Bob Marley
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“I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to...”
– Jimmy Dean
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“I never make a trip to the United States without visiting a supermarket. To me...”
– Wallis Simpson
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“Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous...”
– Anne Sophie Swetchine
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“All glory comes from daring to begin.”
– Eugene F. Ware
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“There’s the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there’s...”
– A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh
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“Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.”
– Norman Vincent Peale
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“Your feet will bring you to where your heart is.”
– Irish Proverb
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“Be willing to be uncomfortable. Be comfortable being uncomfortable. It may get...”
– Peter McWilliams
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“Don’t worry about being worried. You’re heading out on an adventure...”
– Tracy Kidder
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“Go on with a spirit that fears nothing.”
– Homer
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“Traveling is the ruin of all happiness! There’s no looking at a building...”
– Fanny Burney
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“A ship in port is safe, but that’s not what ships are built for.”
– Grace Hopper
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“And me, I still believe in paradise. But now at least I know it’s not some...”
– The Beach
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“Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of stark terror.”
– Al Boliska
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“Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.”
– Paulo Coelho
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“What fills the eye fills the heart.”
– Irish Proverb
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“I get pretty much all the exercise I need walking down airport concourses...”
– Guy Clark
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“You can’t stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to...”
– A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh
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“I am not a great cook, I am not a great artist, but I love art, and I love food,...”
– Michael Palin 