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111 Inspirational Quotes About Being Adventurous

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111 Inspirational Quotes About Being Adventurous

Adventure is something that everyone wants to experience at least once in their lifetime. Adventure is also something that makes us feel alive. 

The question is, why don’t we live our lives with adventure? Why do we always settle down and get into routines?

Adventure is a state of mind. When you are living life with adventure, you are constantly looking for new things to explore and discover. 

This means that you are constantly learning new things, meeting new people and experiencing new cultures.

There are many ways to live an adventurous lifestyle. One way is to travel around the world. Another way is to take part in extreme sports. 

Yet another way is to try out new activities or hobbies. Whatever you choose, remember that you should never give up on your dreams.

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Quotes on Being Adventurous, Risk Taker in Life

  1. “Don’t let the expectations and opinions of other people affect your decisions. It’s your life, not theirs. Do what matters most to you; do what makes you feel alive and happy. Don’t let the expectations and ideas of others limit who you are. If you let others tell you who you are, you are living their reality — not yours. There is more to life than pleasing people. There is much more to life than following others’ prescribed path. There is so much more to life than what you experience right now. You need to decide who you are for yourself. Become a whole being. Adventure.” ― Roy T. Bennett
  2. “What if I don’t like adventure? Then cultivate a taste for it. Take a chance. That’s how you grow.” ― Wally Lamb
  3. “Success is hard, rewards are scant and the glory not always there.” ― Billie-Jo Williams
  4. “What happened when we died? How were we to know that death wasn’t as profound an adventure as life was?” ― Elin Hilderbrand
  5. “What makes you think what happened to you on Earth wasn’t an adventure?” ― Lev Grossman
  6. “Life isn’t a merry-go-round, it’s a roller coaster. Life won’t always be smooth, it may not always be pretty, but it will be an adventure — one not to be missed.” ― Robert Glover
  7. “Adventures are to the adventurous. They abound on every side; but only the chosen few have the courage to embrace them. And they will not come to you; you must go out to seek them. Then they meet you half-way, and rush into your arms, for they know their true lovers.” ― Allen Grant
  8. “Adventure: the pursuit of life.” ― Daniel Roy Wiarda
  9. “Finding your purpose is a lifelong adventure. Enjoy the journey.” ― Todd Stocker
  10. “Never say ‘no’ to adventures. Always say ‘yes,’ otherwise you’ll lead a very dull life.”
    ― Ian Fleming
  11. “Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body. But rather, to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming …. WoW, what a ride.”
    ― Mark Frost
  12. “You are the greatest undiscovered adventure of your lifetime.”
    ― Bryant McGill
  13. “Life is a daring adventure. I am enjoying every bit of the joyful journey.”
    ― Lailah Gifty Akita
  14. “Finding a soulmate is an easy adventure, but the difficult part admits the game is finding your kind of person.”
    ― Michael Bassey Johnson
  15. “If you can’t dream big, you will never see the vivid colors of probability over the darkness of possibility.”
    ― Shannon L. Alder
  16. “Wherever you go, find your adventure by looking for the unknown – there you might find yourself.”
    ― Brandon Scott
  17. “Always re-invent yourself. Always try new things; new food, new hobbies, meet new people. That will keep your life from becoming stagnant and boring. And you will have a lot more fun!”
    ― Lisa Bedrick
  18. “Settling is not a destination, rather a vacation rental staring at an endless sea that dares you to cross its waves.”
    ― Shannon L. Alder
  19. “Never, Never give up, no matter what is you age, magick always is there. Use it!”
    ― Bobbie Kinkead
  20. “Success is a continuous adventure.”
    ― Lailah Gifty Akita
  21. “Embrace those parts of yourself that you’ve skillfully avoided until now. That’s your true adventure.”
    ― Gina Greenlee
  22. “I look at life as an adventure. Each new chapter brings new opportunities.”
    ― Michelle M. Pillow
  23. “The world is full of wonderful things you haven’t seen yet. Don’t ever give up on the chance of seeing them.”
    ― J.K. Rowling
  24. “The best adventures in life is in the present. Seize the present and make it great adventure.”
    ― Lailah Gifty Akita
  25. “Neither man nor any animal can enjoy life to the full without taking some risks to life or limb.”
    ― Philip Brown
  26. “The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek.”
    ― Robert Louis Stevenson
  27. “I am as devoted to adventure now as then, and that’s never going to stop.”
    ― William Goldman
  28. “There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the passion of life.”
    ― Federico Fellini
  29. “You can make it if you try. Don’t give up or quit the fight. If you believe, you will see, you can do it.”
    ― Robert Karl Hanson
  30. “Take a wrong turn. Get lost in something you love.”
    ― Marty Rubin
  31. “Because deep down you know that someone needs to keep you out of trouble.”
    ― Mike L. Hopper
  32. “Vision is the #1 key to adventure.”
    ― Matthew Donnelly
  33. “Still, I could find no good reason for not going. So I decided to go.”
    ― Nicolette Milnes Walker
  34. “I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I’ll go to it laughing.”
    ― Herman Melville
  35. “Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride!”
    ― Hunter S. Thompson
  36. “Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.”
    ― J.K. Rowling
  37. “Things often have a 50/50 chance of going our way or the other, trust that you will be able to handle the disappointment, change, discomfort and treat it all as an adventure.”
    ― Malti Bhojwani
  38. “Curiosity is called curiosity because of how curiously it can creep into people’s behavior no matter what dangers are around.”
    ― Elizabeth Newton
  39. “No struggle, no success! The strongest thunder strikes often bring the heaviest rainfall! The weight of your fulfillment depends on how wide you cast your nets!”
    ― Israelmore Ayivor
  40. “When your safety is in question follow your intuition. It will help you balance along the precipice between vulnerability and adventure.”
    ― Gina Greenlee
  41. “I’ll be off exploring, searching for those out-of-bounds places where dreams exist.”
    ― Fennel Hudson
  42. “All great adventures start with an idea.”
    ― A.J. Compton
  43. “Creativity is at the root of excitement.”
    ― Lawren Leo
  44. “Those who want to start a new journey, there are always new roads open for you”
    ― Aida Mitsu
  45. “It is our privilege and our adventure to discover our own special light.”
    ― Evelyn Dunbar
  46. “Don’t complain that your life is boring. It is because you never did anything exciting.”
    ― Erika Woods
  47. “Dare to explore the beautiful places of the world.”
    ― Lailah Gifty Akita
  48. “You should enjoy the little detours to the fullest. Because that’s where you’ll find the things more important than what you want.”
    ― Yoshihiro Togashi
  49. “Whatever happens next, I’m sure it’s going to be a great adventure.”
    ― Jen Calonita
  50. “When you live by the demands and supply of life, it becomes a pleasurable adventure.”
    ― Sunday Adelaja
  51. “Life is an adventure I am enjoying creating.”
    ― Jay Woodman
  52. “Life. It’s about adventure, of having a dream and following it.”
    ― Fennel Hudson
  53. “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
  54. “The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.”
    ― Oprah Winfrey
  55. “An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.”
    ― G.K. Chesterton
  56. “If you don’t take risks, you’ll have a wasted soul.”
    ― Drew Barrymore
  57. “Keep reading. It’s one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have.”
    ― Lloyd Alexander
  58. “Life is a blank canvas, and you need to throw all the paint on it you can.”
    ― Danny Kaye
  59. “Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.”
    ― Terry Pratchett
  60. “Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of.”
    ― Roy T. Bennett
  61. “I wandered everywhere, through cities and countries wide. And everywhere I went, the world was on my side.”
    ― Roman Payne
  62. “May your adventures bring you closer together, even as they take you far away from home.”
    ― Trenton Lee Stewart
  63. “Love, like everything else in life, should be a discovery, an adventure, and like most adventures, you don’t know you’re having one until you’re right in the middle of it.”
    ― E.A. Bucchianeri
  64. “I wandered everywhere, through cities and countries wide. And everywhere I went, the world was on my side.”
    ― Roman Payne
  65. “Some adventures require nothing more than a willing heart and the ability to trip over the cracks in the world.”
    ― Seanan McGuire
  66. “So shut up, live, travel, adventure, bless and don’t be sorry”
    ― Jack Kerouac
  67. “I’m an adventurer, looking for treasure”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
  68. “Let us not become so cautious that we forget to live.”
    ― Elizabeth Gilbert
  69. “I have discovered that even the mediocre can have adventures and even the fearful can achieve.”
    ― Edmund Hillary
  70. “What is real and what is not is for your heart to decide and for your heart to know.”
    ― Colleen Houck
  71. “Life’s trials will test you, and shape you, but don’t let them change who you are.”
    ― Aaron Lauritsen
  72. “Don’t ever live vicariously. This is your life. Live.”
    ― Lavinia Spalding
  73. “The journey is the destination.”
    ― Dan Eldon
  74. “An adventurous life does not necessarily mean climbing mountains, swimming with sharks, or jumping off cliffs. It means risking yourself by leaving a little piece of you behind in all those you meet along the way.”
    ― Shawna Grapentin
  75. “Go small, go simple, go now”
    ― Larry Pardey
  76. “A smart person is not one that knows the answers, but one who knows where to find them…”
    ― William Petersen
  77. “Rise like the hero you were born to be, or die the slave you think you are.”
    ― Michael Joseph Murano
  78. “Adventure is a need.”
    ― Toba Beta
  79. “Give to the world the best you have and the best will come back to you.”
    ― Myrna Ericksen
  80. “You have to go head, even if no one goes with you.”
    ― Lailah Gifty Akita
  81. “Can’t abide adventure. ‘Adventure’ is a word people use to put a shine on lack of preparation and surviving through dumb luck.”
    ― Jeffery Russell
  82. “Adventures are what happens when an event is flawed, a mark of imperfection.”
    ― Kij Johnson
  83. “Even blind alleys lead somewhere.”
    ― Marty Rubin
  84. “Every spell is a journey.”
    ― Lawren Leo
  85. “They told me adventures were over, so I got off the internet and got on a plane. They told me kindness was a thing of the past, so I spent a year helping others in need. They told me love was dead, so I fell into it. Head over heels.”
    ― Abby Lass
  86. “I’m going on an adventure”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien
  87. “In life, every step you take is an adventure. Never fear to venture and never forget to enjoy.”
    ― Debasish Mridha
  88. “I was with you at the beginning of your journey. It is right that I should follow you to its end.”
    ― Ursula K. Le Guin
  89. “Getting lost just means not understanding.”
    ― Hilary Thayer Hamann
  90. “Life is an adventure, take the opportunity while you can.”
    ― Michelle Bishop
  91. “Hold my hand, live my adventure and let’s escape to wonderful places.”
    ― Juan Manuel Rivera Carassa
  92. “Adventures shared live forever”
    ― Alycin Hayes
  93. “Some people go to places for the pictures. I go to places for the people.”
    ― Drue Grit
  94. “Sometimes to change a situation you are in requires you to take a giant leap. But, you won’t be able to fly unless you are willing to transform.”
    ― Suzy Kassem
  95. “Your world will expand for every step you dare to take outside your comfort zone.”
    ― Maria Erving
  96. “You never discover the unexpected if you always stick with the familiar”
    ― Jeff Dixon-Terror
  97. “Clear vision holds the key.”
    ― M.J. Colewood
  98. “… you can’t wait for adventure to find you… You must go and find adventure, and shake it firmly by the hand as you set out towards the horizon together.”
    ― Anna James
  99. “To die will be an awfully big adventure.”
    ― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan
  100. “Discover. Read. Learn.”
    ― Lailah Gifty Akita
  101. “The biggest adventure in life is life itself.”
    ― Debasish Mridha
  102. “Every day is not a day to master but an adventure to experience.”
    ― A.D. Posey
  103. “There is nothing more dangerous to the adventurous spirit than a secure future that can predict the same sun on every horizon because they only see the same view.”
    ― Shannon L. Alder
  104. self-awareness is self adventure.”
    ― Lailah Gifty Akita
  105. “When you fear nothing, you have nothing to fear”
    ― S.F. Chandler
  106. “Some journeys don’t have endings, they lead to new beginnings. These are the journeys that lead to great adventures!”
    ― Alex Haditaghi
  107. “Adventure is the best way to feel the reality thoroughly!”
    ― Mehmet Murat ildan
  108. “Living life is the greatest adventure.”
    ― Lailah Gifty Akita
  109. “The best adventures tend to start unexpectedly, and end unexpectedly too.”
    ― Nica Shea
  110. “What is an adventure, I might ask? And in the asking, I might begin to understand that my adventures are sorely limited to the confines of my lackluster imagination. Therefore, an adventure of the most robust and wild sort must be constructed by an unlimited imagination. And unless I am mistaken, only God has an imagination like that.”
    ― Craig D. Lounsbrough
  111. “Every daring adventure opens a new magnificent frontier.”
    ― Debasish Mridha

Conclusion

I hope that these quotes about adventure can help you to face any day to day obstacles, as well as pushing you to be a more confident person who seeks real adventure in life.

Best of luck!

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Felix Prasetyo is the founder and publisher at Lifengoal, covering relationships, social skills, and personal growth. Felix holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of British Columbia, and has also contributed to other media publications such as Addicted2Success.com and YogiApproved.

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