20 quotes to inspire adventure

Last Updated on 15 July 2024 by Colette

If you’re looking for a little inspiration to nudge you into your next big (or small) adventure, have a look at these 20 well known quotes to inspire adventure!

These quotes remind us to embrace adventure in our lives, travel to new places, and to seek out new experiences – but they also remind us that adventures don’t have to be to far flung places, sometimes they are just about digging deep and pushing ourselves out of our comfort zones.

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20 quotes to inspire adventure

1. “The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.” – Oprah Winfrey

2. “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” – Helen Keller

3. “Adventure is worthwhile.” – Aesop

4. “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” – Saint Augustine

5. “To travel is to live.” – Hans Christian Andersen

6. “Adventure awaits.” – Unknown

7. “Live life with no excuses, travel with no regret.” – Oscar Wilde

8. “The best things in life are the people we love, the places we’ve been, and the memories we’ve made along the way.” – Unknown

9. “Adventure is not outside man; it is within.” – George Eliot

10. “In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.” – John Muir

11. “Go where you feel most alive.” – Unknown

12. “Life is short, and the world is wide.” – Unknown

13. “I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” – Susan Sontag

14. “Adventure is calling, and I must go.” – Unknown

15. “Jobs fill your pocket, but adventures fill your soul.” – Jamie Lyn Beatty

16. “We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.” – Unknown

17. “The best journeys in life are those that answer questions you never thought to ask.” – Rich Ridgeway

18. “Life’s a journey, not a destination.” – Aerosmith

19. “The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.” – Unknown

20. “Adventure is out there.” – Up

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  • Colette Burgess is an experienced primary school teacher and has lived in Manchester for most of her adult life. She is married to Dave and they have three children aged 12, 15, and 16.

    Colette has been writing about days out and adventures in Manchester and beyond including day trips and short breaks in the UK and holidays abroad since 2012.

    Colette and her family love festivals, camping and generally being outside.

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