We are plain quiet folk, and I have no use for adventures. Nasty, disturbing, and uncomfortable things. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The quest for peace begins in the home, in the school and in the workplace. — Silvia Cartwright Copy Share Image
“I try not to be too conscious of his long fingers tracing over the paper, of the sick thrill I get when… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“Every book tells a story, so you better be ready for the adventure.” — Jessica Kinney Copy Share Image
Traveling - it offers you a hundred roads to adventure, and gives your heart wings! — Ibn Battuta Copy Share Image
The quest for understanding is an end in itself, not a path to joy or success. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
Music really helps - singing is huge because it releases all the endorphins and gives me a real thrill. But I still… — Jenny Ryan Copy Share Image
Canada join the United States? Where would young Canadians run off to for adventure? Where would Americans run to escape? — Peter Jennings Copy Share Image
Peter invented, with Wendy's help, a new game that fascinated him enormously, until he suddenly had no more interest in it, which,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I shall be satisfied if young people who read this record of our lives and adventures should learn from it how admirably… — Johann David Wyss Copy Share Image
“The greatest adventure of all,” Conall agreed. “As my wife, my equal, and the mother alpha of our clan. No one could… — Vivienne Savage Copy Share Image
My first short story, which you may find under the same title in booktracks. Do read it at your will and I… — Ramandeep Singh Copy Share Image
I would never say no to anything that sounded interesting! The thing I like about making films is that the adventure just… — D. A. Pennebaker Copy Share Image
“To adventure the likes of which I think neither of us have ever seen. (Morgan) And to fate. To the very fate… — Kinley MacGregor Copy Share Image
Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still… — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
William Waltz will take me through 'the buzz and clamor in a forest of hearts.' Adventures in the Lost Interiors of America… — James Tate 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
“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