For this post, I’ve collected 60 of the most powerful and inspirational short adventure quotes. Whether you use them to inspire your next adventure, to caption your next Instagram post or for something totally different, these quotes will definitely inspire you to live life to the fullest! The world is full of adventures and adrenaline-boosting activities, but we all need some motivation from time to time to conquer our fears, push our boundaries and take action!
I think that short quotes are extra powerful because they’re easier to remember, so although all of the following quotes are short, I still decided to arrange them according to their length. But without further ado, here are 60 of the best short adventure quotes to inspire your next adventure!
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Short Adventure Quotes

1 – “Let’s get lost!” – Unknown
2 – “Chase adventure.” – Unknown
3 – “Get lost in adventure.” – Unknown
4– “Say YES to adventure.” – Unknown
5 – “Do more than just exist.” – Unknown
6 – “Adventure is worthwhile.” – Aesop
7 – “I now walk into the wild.” – Jon Krakauer
8 – “Make today an adventure.” – Unknown
9 – “And so… the adventure begins.” – Unknown
10 – “Oh darling, let’s be adventurers!” – Unknown
11 – “All good things are wild and free.” – Henry David Thoreau
12 – “Adventure starts where plans end.” – Unknown
13 – “Some call it adventure, we call it life.” – Unknown
14 – “Adventure – this is what she lived for.” – Unknown

15 – “What is life but one grand adventure?” – Unknown
16 – “Nothing adventured, nothing attained.” – Peter McWilliams
17 – “Life is an adventure, not a package tour.” – Eckhart Tolle
18 – “Don’t ask for security, ask for adventure.” – Jim Rohn
19 – “The mountains are calling and I must go.” – John Muir
20 – “Adventure is not outside man; it is within.” – George Eliot
21 – “The greatest adventure is what lies ahead.” – J.R.R. Tolkien
22 – “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Neale Donald Walsch
23 – “There is no certainty, there is only adventure.” – Roberto Assagioli
24 – “The goal is to die with memories, not dreams.” – Unknown
25 – “I am not an adventurer by choice but by faith.” – Vincent van Gogh
26 – “If it scares you, it might be a good thing to try.” – Seth Godin
27 – “It’s not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” – Sir Edmund Hillary

28 – “Life is an adventure that is best lived boldly.” – Bear Grylls
29 – “Great things never came from comfort zones.” – Unknown
30 – “Don’t ever live vicariously. This is your life. Live.” – Lavinia Spalding
31 – “Some call it an adventure, I call it my way of life.” – Unknown
32 – “Life is either a great adventure or nothing at all.” – Hellen Keller
33 – “Jobs fill your pocket, but adventures fill your soul.” – Jamie Lyn Beatty
34 – “It’s time to remember what it feels like to be alive.” – Unknown
35 – “Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.” – Alexandre Dumas
36 – “Adventure may hurt you but monotony will kill you.” – Marcus Purvis
37 – “In the end, we only regret the chances we didn’t take.” – Lewis Carroll
38 – “Great things are done when man and mountains meet.” – William Blake
39 – “Make everything an adventure. Otherwise, it will suck.” – Nita Morgan
40 – “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” – Anais Ain
41 – “Blessed are the curious, for they shall have adventures.” – Lovelle Drachman
42 – “The most dangerous thing you can do in life is play it safe.” – Casey Neistat

43 – “If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine, it’s lethal!” – Paulo Coelho
44 – “You know you are truly alive when you’re living among lions.” – Karen Blixen
45 – “When was the last time you did something for the first time?” – John C. Maxwell
46 – “Every mountain top is within reach if you just keep climbing.” – Barry Finlay
47 – “Attitude is the difference between an ordeal and an adventure.” – Bob Bitchin
48 – “You must go on adventures to find out where you truly belong.” – Sue Fitzmaurice
49 – “A ship is safe in a harbour but that’s not what ships are built for.” – John G. Shed
50 – “If thinking about it makes you excited, imagine actually doing it!” – Jeremiah Say
51 – “We must take adventures in order to know where we truly belong.” – Unknown

52 – “If happiness is the goal, then adventures should be a top priority.” – Richard Branson
53 – “There is no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.” – Sir Ranulph Fieres
54 – “Better to see something once than to hear about it a thousand times.” – Unknown
55 – “Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of.” – Robby T. Bennett
56 – “The very base core of a man’s living spirit is his passion for adventure.” – Christopher McCandless
57 – “The danger of adventure is worth a thousand days of ease and comfort.” – Paulo Coelho
58 – “Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of.” – Roy T. Bennett
59 – “The gladdest moment in human life is a departure into unknown lands.” – Sir Richard Burton
60 – “Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.” – T.S. Eliot
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