Desert Hills Lodge

Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.

Then I realized that to be more alive, I had to be less afraid. So I did it. I lost my fear and gained my whole life.

Of all the books in the world, the best stories are found between the pages of a passport.

It is never too late to be who you might have been.

The very basic core of a man’s living spirit is his passion for adventure.

A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving.

Adventure may hurt you, but monotony will kill you.

Every man’s life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.

The only man I envy is the man who has not yet been to Africa — for he has so much to look forward to.

The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.