If hot food is they key to maintaining an expedition's stamina, then low grade gut-rot alcohol is the key to sustaining its… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
With sufficient planning, you can almost eliminate adventure from an expedition. — Roald Amundsen Copy Share Image
I can remember walking as a child. It was not customary to say you were fatigued. It was customary to complete the… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
I go on expeditions for the same reason an estate agent sells houses - to pay the bills. — Ranulph Fiennes Copy Share Image
If we ever have children and they become climbers I'll tell them, Stay away from expeditions. They'll make you poor and neurotic. — Greg Child Copy Share Image
Any man who has ever led an army, an expedition, or a group of Boy Scouts has sadism in his bones. — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
The Sherpas play a very important role in most mountaineering expeditions, and in fact many of them lead along the ridges and… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
“It took us four expeditions to Ellesmere Island over six years to find our needle. So much for serendipity.” — Neil Shubin Copy Share Image
I like the pleasant things most women enjoy, even if I do wear breeches and boots on an expedition, even sleep in… — Louise Boyd Copy Share Image
As a rule, anything that is pretty you avoid when on an expedition in the polar extremes. Normally anything other than white… — Ranulph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Expedition EVEREST adds a new dimension to our storytelling in Disney's Animal Kingdom. It's a thrilling adventure themed to the folklore of… — Joe Rohde Copy Share Image
My first trip was the Appalachian Trail, and I was able to finish it despite having no skills and no experience when… — Andrew Skurka Copy Share Image
What you do on a dinosaur expedition is you hike and look at the ground. You find bones sticking out of the… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
RAILROAD, n. The chief of many mechanical devices enabling us to get away from where we are to where we are no… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
One of the great things about being a director as a life choice is that it can never be mastered. Every story… — Ron Howard Copy Share Image
They have just succeeded in raising the two thousand pounds here, by subscription, that was wanted towards an exploration fund, for fitting… — William John Wills Copy Share Image
did you not call this a glorious expedition? and wherefore was it glorious? not because the way was smooth and placid as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How inexplicable it seems. Anything else will be accepted as a better excuse. If one sets aside time for a business appointment,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Is not the midnight like Central Africa to most of us? Are we not tempted to explore it,--to penetrate to the shores… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I've always been a big fan of the Yeti, simply because I have an affiliation to Everest - who was the New… — Rhys Darby Copy Share Image
For many years I thought my job was to go to places where it would be difficult for most of the readers… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
I have gone into town to buy a few last things we need for the expedition: Peruvian wasp repellent, toothbrushes, canned peaches,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Above the comforts of Base Camp, the expedition in fact became an almost Calvinistic undertaking. The ratio of misery to pleasure was… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
And it would be a bit out of character. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan may have started out as a reformer, but he… — Peter Kenyon Copy Share Image
Quotation mistakes, inadvertency, expedition, and human lapses, may make not only moles but warts in learned authors... — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
The time to prepare for your next expedition is when you have just returned from a successful trip. — Robert Peary Copy Share Image
What have I done thins time?" he paused to ask before continuing with his oral expedition about her body: her husband, the… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
I hope that you, too, will choose to have a journey instead of just a life. Actually, I hope it's a full… — Kelly Cutrone Copy Share Image
Dyspepsy is the ruin of most things: empires, expeditions, and everything else. — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
one of the advantages of cycling is that it automatically prevents a journey from becoming an Expedition. — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
I am not enough to be only in the mountains, not enough to be on an expedition. I believe that if the… — Jerzy Kukuczka Copy Share Image
There is no response to stubbornly by many posed the question of the meaning of expeditions in the high mountains. I've never… — Jerzy Kukuczka Copy Share Image
And all my endeavours are unlucky explorers come back, abandoning the expedition; the specimens, the lilies of ambition still spring in their… — Gavin Douglas Copy Share Image
I've always liked adventure television. Pre-'Survivor,' I did a series on cable called 'Eco-Challenge,' an adventure race with experts mainly, and here… — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
An insuperable obstacle to rapid transit in Africa is the want of carriers, and as speed was the main object of the… — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
I am happy now, to recall that I was no only his son but his companion, and whenever there was a hunting… — John Philip Sousa Copy Share Image
The negative cost of Lewis and Clark entering the Garden of Eden is that later expeditions regardless of what they were intended… — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
All my books draw heavily on my own experiences, and these are not just places I have gone to on holiday, they're… — Steve Backshall Copy Share Image
Men Wanted for Dangerous Expedition: Low Wages for Long Hours of Arduous Labour under Brutal Conditions; Months of Continual Darkness and Extreme… — Ernest Shackleton Copy Share Image
Expeditions are escapism. The stuff that we're normally concerned about just doesn't matter out there. Tax returns, gas bill, none of it.… — Ben Saunders Copy Share Image
