Quotes about Adventure
ALWAYS chose the road less taken.
— Paulo Coelho
Life is a fast, dizzing game; life is a parachute jump; it's taking chances, falling over and getting up again; it's mountaineering; it's wanting to get to the very top of yourself and to feel angry and dissatisfied when you don't manage it.
— Paulo Coelho
Creatures like the sheep, that are used to traveling, know about moving on.
— Paulo Coelho
When you travel, you experience, in a very practical way, the act of rebirth. You confront completely new situations, the day passes more slowly, and on most journeys you don't even understand the language the people speak.
— Paulo Coelho
If you think ADVENTURE is Dangerous, Try Routine. It is LETHAL. Be Brave. Take Risks. Nothing can substitute Experience. You have to Take Risks. We will only understand the Miracle of life fully when we allow the UnExpected to happen.
— Paulo Coelho
You don't have to climb a mountain to find out whether or not it's high.
— Paulo Coelho
When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a story current that will carry him to places he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision.
— Paulo Coelho
Firstly, by learning the great lesson of wise men: patience, the certainty that everything - both good and bad - is provisional in this life. Secondly, using this sudden change of course to risk new things in daily life, to do things you always dreamed of.
— Paulo Coelho
When he was a child, that man wanted to travel, too. But he decided first to buy his bakery and put some money aside. When he's an old man, he's going to spend a month in Africa. He never realized that people are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.
— Paulo Coelho
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.
— Paulo Coelho
When night comes and no one is watching, I feel afraid of everything: life, death, love or the lack of it; the fact that all novelties quickly become habits; the feeling that I'm wasting the best years of my life in a pattern that will be repeated over and over until I die; and sheer panic at facing the unknown, however exciting and adventurous that might be.
— Paulo Coelho
He closed the door but he knew that, for those who seek to step beyond the threshold, the door is always open. You need only turn the knob.
— Paulo Coelho