“One of Roosevelt's most entrenched beliefs, as a cowboy, a hunter, a soldier, and an explorer, was that the health of one… — Candice Millard Copy Share Image
“Sin is when you turn away from God—or, in the other language, alienation occurs when the ego, that erratic, unreliable driver of… — Susan Howatch Copy Share Image
“I would let her…have adventures. I would let her…choose her path. It would be hard…it was hard…but I would do it. Oh,… — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
“Floyd sometimes wondered if the Newspad, and the fantastic technology behind it, was the last word in man’s quest for perfect communications.… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
The perils, rewards, punishments, and fulfillments of an adventure must be real, or the adventure is only a shifting and heartless nightmare.… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Out of all its squalor and human decay, its eruptions of butchery, India produced so many people of grace and beauty, ruled… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“People ask me, 'What is the use of climbing Mount Everest?' and my answer must at once be, 'It is of no… — George Mallory Copy Share Image
MOST of the ugliness in the human narrative comes from a distorted quest to possess beauty. COVETING begins with appreciating blessings: MURDER… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“Byron’s diabolism, if indeed it deserves the name, was of a mixed type. He shared, to some extent, Shelley’s Promethean attitude, and… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“Besides, she likes my stories. They are like fairy tales, I suppose, full of kings and queens and adventures. Ma says people… — Kristin Kladstrup Copy Share Image
“Come, come into this circle of grace and friendship. Come bringing only your open heart. You owe us nothing but truth, you… — Jacob Nordby Copy Share Image
“Well, you have adventures. All start out with troubles, but then you admit your problems and become a better person by working… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
One is conscious of no brave and noble earnestness in it, of no generalized passion for intellectual and spiritual adventure, of no… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“You talk a lot about this amazing flow of time but you hardly see it. you see a women, you think that… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“As we drifted away from the Tower Bridge, I saw a single silhouette standing against the bright lamplight. Even now when I… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
In the index to the six hundred odd pages of Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History, abridged version, the names of Copernicus,… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
The final moment of success is often no more thrilling than taking off a heavy backpack at the end of a long… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“Adventures don't happen when you're worried about the future or tied down by the past. They only exist in the now. And… — Cora Carmack Copy Share Image
The government's assertion that it must be unhindered in protecting our security can camouflage the desire to increase Executive power, while the… — Richard Stengel Copy Share Image
“Whitehaven Beach brought me back to my days when a trip to the library was an adventure. The author lives on the… — Kathy Maisano Copy Share Image
“Yesterday I was so full of hope. My life seemed blessed, full of adventures and answered prayers, and now something very, very… — Polly Horvath Copy Share Image
I was disappointed in Coop. He hated being bored and so did I. He was always looking for different things to do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“(I will never understand the thrill of fishing. At its very best, it’s an activity that ends with a vicious struggle to… — Matt Bellassai Copy Share Image
“Intense sunlight rained down on a half-submerged city. Waves crashed between buildings that stood like waterlogged tombstones. Skyscrapers of smashed glass and… — Kev Heritage Copy Share Image
I have loved, I have hated, I have weakened, I have strengthened, I have understood, I have had confusion, I have improved,… — Archie Copy Share Image
In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying cheap, efficient… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Excalibur' was a quest for my father. I remember it was manic on the film set. And we had these massive castle… — Charley Boorman Copy Share Image
You know that I had heard so many times people say things like, 'You could never write 'Harry Potter' and have it… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“People gravitated here for the open air, the prolific intoxicants and the visual treats. They made the deals here that were later… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
“What is this so-called 'employment flexibility'? It simply means that employers, in their quest to reduce costs whilst trying to meet the… — E.S. Fourie Copy Share Image
“Christian theology, however, never is and never can be anything more than the thoughts that Christians have (alone or with others) after… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
“Three years of changes, moves, uncertainties, upheavals; the war, the revolution; scenes of destruction, scenes of death, shelling, blown-up bridges, fires, ruins—all… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
Certainly, possessions, money, and power can give a momentary thrill, the illusion of being happy, but they end up possessing us and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
What's interesting when you see 'Black Panther' is you realize it couldn't have been directed by anybody else but Ryan Coogler. It's… — John Singleton Copy Share Image
“I've tried to deserve the privilege the best I can,' John McCain] said. 'And I've been repaid one thousand times over with… — Jonathan Karl Copy Share Image
When you are starting away, leaving your more familiar fields, for a little adventure like a walk, you look at every object… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
For ever and ever, we say when we are young, or in our prayers. Twice, we say it. Old One, do we… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
“Modern society has sent men on a quest that is perhaps an inquiry just as thought-provoking as the popular question: what is… — Cage J. Madison Copy Share Image
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The word entrepreneur is associated with success and adventure. From my life, the only thing I can tell you that's consistently associated… — Dean Kamen Copy Share Image