The trouble is the kind of guy I want to go out with…

There was another reason [she] took her books whenever they went away. They were her home when she was somewhere strange. They were familiar…

— Cornelia Funke

As an adventurer...I try to protect against the downside. I make sure I have covered as many eventualities as I can. In the end,…

— Richard Branson

Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many…

— James Joyce

“I know I am planning to visit a "land" that is not entirely foreign, only foreign to me. As an adventurer, I am on…

— Marilyn Barnicke Belleghem

Every flyer who ventures across oceans to distant lands is a potential explorer; in his or her breast burns the same fire that urged…

— Jean Batten

Some gifted adventurer is always sailing round the world of art and science, to bring home costly merchandise from every port.

— Robert Aris Willmott

If we are going to make the change from community to communitas, and not just end up with an unsustainable adrenaline-junkie culture, we must…

— Alan Hirsch

A man's interest in the world is only the overflow from his interest in himself. When you are a child your vessel is not…

— George Bernard Shaw

“The mind is a wild thing. An adventurer.”

— A. Spencer

Oh, children, growing up to be Adventurers into sophistry, Forbear, forbear to be of those That read the rood to learn the rose.

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

Today we see the steady stream from the countryside to the city, deadly for the Volk. The cities swell ever larger, unnerving the Volk…

— Alfred Rosenberg

“One man can go where a group cannot, and manage on very little, particularly a rough adventurer such as he. More the point, he…

— Naomi Novik

Adventurer: he that goes to meet whatever may come. Well, that is what we all do in the world one way or another...

— H. Rider Haggard

“This is what it means to be an adventurer in our day: to give up creature comforts of the mind, to realize the possibilities…

— Hib Chickena

The division of the spoils between the victors will also provide employment for a powerful office, whose doorsteps the greedy adventurers and jealous concession…

— John Maynard Keynes