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 "Kill writing procrastination for good with three words: Do your best."
Angela Booth

"Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For indeed that's all who ever have. " — Margaret Mead


"A man of ordinary talent will always be ordinary, whether he travels or not; but a man of superior talent (which I cannot deny myself to be without being impious) will go to pieces if he remains forever in the same place." 
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

"For my part I travel not to go anywhere but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move."
Robert Louis Stevenson

"I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine."
Caskie Stinnett 

"If you look long into the abyss, the abyss also looks into you. "
Nietzsche 

"Internal burning . . . wandering fever . . . ."
The Kalevala 

"A good traveler is one who does not know where he is going to and a perfect traveler does not know where he came from."
Lin Yutang 

"Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing."
Helen Keller 

"A ship in harbor is safe -- but that is not what ships are for." 
John A. Shedd

"It is not down in any map; true places never are."
Herman Melville 

"The further one goes the less one knows."
Lao-tzu 

"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore."
Andre Gide 

"Tourists don't know where they've been travelers don't know where they're going."
Paul Theroux

"Two roads diverged in a wood and I – I took the one less traveled by."
Robert Frost

"The journey is my home."
Muriel Rukeyser 

"The road is life."
Jack Kerouac


Folks from the past...


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventure#Historical_adventurers