Quotes about Adventure

If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.

When you're curious, you find lots of interesting things to do.

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.

You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.

I'm not a parenting expert. In fact, I'm not sure that I even believe in the idea of 'parenting experts.' I'm an engaged, imperfect parent and a passionate researcher. I'm an experienced mapmaker and a stumbling traveler. Like many of you, parenting is by far my boldest and most daring adventure.

In reality, we are all travelers - even explorers of mortality.

Travelling's so much better when you know you've got a lovely home to go back to.

I have always loved travelling in autorickshaws.

When we were travelling in different countries I felt like I was jetlagged eight months of the year.

When I was 10 years old, I loved - I loved books, and I used to haunt the secondhand bookshop. And I found a little book I could just afford, and I bought it, and I took it home. And I climbed up my favorite tree, and I read that book from cover to cover. And that was Tarzan of the Apes. I immediately fell in love with Tarzan.

I was asked to perform at the Olympics Opening Ceremony. But I was up a tree in Borneo filming a documentary about Alfred Russel Wallace! So it couldn't be done.

The worldly comforts are not for me. I am like a traveler, who takes a rest under a tree in the shade and then goes on his way