If you come to a fork in the road, take it.
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If you come to a fork in the road, take it.
A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.
Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry.
You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown, you travel for the unknown, that reveals you with yourself.
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.
Make voyages. Attempt them. There's nothing else.
A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.
The use of traveling is to regulate imagination by reality.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
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!
If you don't know where you are currently standing, you're dead.
Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.
Every exit is an entry somewhere else.
I will appoint captains to rule my cities, for it is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.
We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.
Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.
Adventure is a path. Real adventure - self-determined, self-motivated, often risky - forces you to have firsthand encounters with the world. The world the way it is, not the way you imagine it. Your body will collide with the earth and you will bear witness. In this way you will be compelled to grapple with the limitless kindness and bottomless cruelty of humankind - and perhaps realize that you yourself are capable of both. This will change you. Nothing will ever again be black-and-white.
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