A far more Glorious Feeling than for a God to feel Godlike
The achievement of a difficult feat is successful adjustment to a sternly exacting environment. The more difficult the feat, the greater the satisfaction at its accomplishment.
Rules to Live by: Be great at what you do. Life is short.
Whatever you do, and care about enough to want to do well, this list will help guide you.
If I have the chance to do something now and do not take it, I may always regret it
I am often asked in talks whether my decision to ride around the world was a spontaneous one or a life-long dream.
More Musings on the Why of Adventure
400 seconds of wisdom (ha) from me at the recent Scottish Night of Adventure.
Do what you love, and do it often
Do what you love, and do it often
You have nothing to lose and everything to gain
You have nothing to lose and everything to gain
If I were able to live my life anew…
What would you do if you were able to live your life anew?
Almost Fearless
Don't worry about your life. Live your life. But don't be fearless. Be almost fearless.
Fools Rush In
Ignore the wimpish pessimists.
Got the t-shirt? Now go out and do stuff.
It is very easy to wear very idealistic T-shirts, to have wonderful statements of intent emblazoned across our hearts. But it is far more difficult to actually live by these mantras, to pursue an uncluttered life focused on the stuff that really counts.