John McGinn Quotes

We were very scared. Going to America was almost like going to the moon.

I love Australia. My dream would be to have a place to live there and be able to commute back and forth.

I don't live anywhere. I have always dreamed of moving out of my country because Sweden is boring.

Abroad is bloody

I am willing to go abroad if the right opportunity comes up.

It's a dangerous business, going out your door.

All of life is the exercise of risk.

Every day I do something that freaks me out.

I loved Australia. I was very successful there.

To win you have to risk loss.

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.

I've done a lot of things away from my homeland.

Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour.

All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.

Now I ask you to make your sacrifice. Take a gamble. I took the plunge and I'm glad of it.

I was born in Lagos, Nigeria, and I moved to Anderson, Indiana, in 2003 to go to school. I finished high school in America, then I went to college.

Life is a risk.

All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work.

A journey awakens all our old fears of danger and risk. Your life is on the line. You are living by your own resources; you have to find your own way and solve every problem on the road.

Let me just tell you how thrilling it really is, and how, what a challenge it is, because in 1988 the question is whether we're going forward to tomorrow or whether we're going to go past to the - to the back!

Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk, whether it's starting a new business, whether it's leaving home, whether it's getting married, or whether it's flying in space.

Travel can also be the spirit of adventure somewhat tamed, for those who desire to do something they are a bit afraid of.

Every journey starts with fear.

On March 4th, 1830, I arrived in London, where a new world seemed opened to me.

Living is risking.