Adventure should be 80 percent ‘I think this is manageable’, but it’s good to have that last 20 percent where you’re right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone.

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"Life is an adventure that is best lived boldly."

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Courage

"You only get one life. Live it."

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Aspirations

"Adventure should be part of everyone's life. It is the whole difference between being fully alive and just existing."

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Ambition

"You only get one chance at life and you have to grab it boldly."

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"Survival can be summed up in three words—never give up. That’s the heart of it really. Just keep trying."

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"Do not wait for the perfect time and place to enter, for you are already onstage."

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"If you don’t risk anything, you risk even more."

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"If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever."

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