Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chris Doyle

As we've seen the rise of cultural, environmental and educational tourism in adventure travel, we've also seen the rise of female participation. Part of that is due to changes in women's attitudes about their own abilities. As more women participate in such things as fly-fishing, whitewater kayaking and bicycling, we're also seeing concurrent growth in those areas in adventure travel.

As you get older, you become more consistent. With a first-year player, every day is an adventure. You never know which guys are going to show up. I wouldn't say I get frustrated --It's just part of the process.

Matthew Pearl

As new technology emerges as the greatest challenge to novels since the advent of film, it may be that the fragmentation of storytelling into installments key to Dickens's era will be recreated in some way.

Jason Lewis

Allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the adventure and to experience the great highs and lows of the experience is something that is very important to us. We're pleased to be associated with Akimbo and look forward to our ongoing partnership.

This approach allows us to take a broad prospective to see what kinds of biological systems are undergoing adaptation. There have been a lot of recent changes--the advent of agriculture, shifts in diet, new habitats, climatic conditions--over the past 10,000 years, and we're using these data to look for those signals of very recent adaptation.

They still think this is a big adventure, and they're thrilled to be able to come up here and go to school with their cousins.

It's not just a job, it's an adventure. It goes with the territory. You're going to have some controversy here and there. You've got to learn how to deal with it.

David Thomson

It's not profound literature, but it's an adventure story and quite a good adventure story, very unexpected coming from Brando. It tells us a lot about him.

John Baker

For me, ... it is 50 percent about the skiing and 50 percent about being in the mountains. You have to be very aware of where you are ... there is a sense of adventure about it that is extraordinary. The trip is sort of like an annual gift to myself.

For many of these veterans, the trip to Vail is their first adventure outside of the hospital. This program is all about providing an inspirational experience that focuses on abilities versus disabilities.

They are the captain of their ship; they have to do a lot. It's been an exciting adventure going from nothing to an expansion.

This is what this whole adventure for New Mexico is all about.

There is, to be sure, a sense of adventure and challenge in articulating our conceptions, despite the fact that we can take so little for granted; and perhaps we tend to underestimate the struggle-element in the case of the earlier composers.

It was an adventure. The funny part is, so many things could have gone wrong. It was just like somebody was behind me watching.

Peter Diamandis

It will be a couple of weeks about speed and excitement...technology and adventure for the whole family.

It's a win-win situation. The workers don't only come for adventure. Many have trouble getting jobs back home.

Chris Cole

Life is one of Gods greatest Journeys, But Death is the next great Adventure.

Benjamin Hoff

It is very hard to be brave," said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal." Rabbit, who had begun to write very busily, looked up and said: "It is because you are a very small animal that you will be Useful in the adventure before us.

Carl Jung

I think it is better for all people to live on, to look forward to the next stage (after death), as if he had to spend centuries, then he lives properly... looking forward to the great adventure ahead, then he lives!

Edgar Rice Burroughs

I have ever been prone to seek adventure and to investigate and experiment where wiser men would have left well enough alone.

Betty Friedan

Regardless of your age, you will always have adventures, unexpected joys and unexpected sorrows.

Betty Friedan

Getting older is an adventure, not a problem.

Che Guevara

I finally felt myself lifted definitively away on the winds of adventure toward worlds I envisaged would be stranger than they were, into situations I imagined would be much more normal than they turned out to be.

Sendak's 1963 classic 'Where The Wild Things Are' has long been a favorite of mine because of the creative imagery, fantastic adventures and, most of all, because of how this timeless story shows us that children need to be free to roam, explore and invent in order to understand their place in the world that surrounds them.

Christian Borle

My parents waited to have me and my sister - my dad was 43 when my mother had me, and my mom was 38. They purposefully waited until they had had their adventures in life so that we wouldn't represent the end of their freedom.

Anthony Bourdain

The Congo was the most difficult shoot of my life but was also maybe the greatest adventure of my life.

Wilbur Smith

I'm not a prophet; I can only use historical reality to come to a view of the future, and my view is that Africa will return to being African and not European. The advent of colonialism was foreign to the country itself, but it will return to what it was before the Europeans arrived.

Lionel Barber

The advent of the Internet exposed the fact that the old business model for newspapers was broken. The world wide web fundamentally changed the media eco-system, challenging established journalistic practice in what is known as the mainstream media: radio, television, newspapers and magazines.

Ben Carson

Before this country came on the scene, for thousands of years people did things the same way. Within 200 years of the advent of this nation, men were walking on the moon, and I want us to recognize this is the kind of people that we are. We're creative with a lot of ingenuity and a lot of energy.

William Shakespeare

wert thou as far As that vast shore washed with the farthest sea, I would adventure for such merchandise.

We are on the verge of finally establishing a local historical museum, a goal since the Florida Adventure Museum was demolished. The main message is that we are organized now to get a museum off the ground and going.

No one felt it more than the President. I saw him repeatedly, and he fairly groaned at the inexplicable delay in the advent of help from the loyal States.

I think that the tying of the Montenegrin economy with the euro is a much better option than the adventure of printing our own currency.