“For even the most dehumanized modern fantasies depend on some older and simpler figure; the adventures may be mad, but the adventurer… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The principal difference between an adventurer and a suicide is that the adventurer leaves himself a margin of escape (the narrower the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Adolf Hitler is probably the last of the great adventurer-conquerors in the tradition of Alexander, Caesar and Napoleon, and the Third Reich… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
'I will go to France, to Yugoslavia, to China, and continue my profession.' 'As sanitary engineer?' 'No, Monsieur. As adventurer. I will… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
The advice I give to all adventurers is to seek a place where they may sleep in safety. — Samuel de Champlain Copy Share Image
I like the idea of the adventurer's spirit. I think that is very much what a man searches for, in a certain… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
“As he mused about these things, he realized that he had to choose between thinking of himself as the poor victim of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You belong with me, Scarlett, haven't you figured that out? And the world is where we belong, all of it. We're not… — Alexandra Ripley Copy Share Image
The important thing is not what we write but how we write, and in my opinion the modern writer must be an… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Adventure-travel is any activity used as a conduit to observe, share, enjoy, suffer, encounter, or experience that which is outside the boundaries… — Randy Wayne White Copy Share Image
Facing the difficulties, I can choose either to be a poor victim or a great adventurer. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Let us not fool ourselves into thinking we went to the Moon because we are pioneers, or discoverers, or adventurers. We went… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It is war that wastes a nations wealth, chokes its industries, kills its flower, narrows its sympathies, condemns it to be governed… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Zaphod Beeblebrox, adventurer, ex-hippie, good-timer (crook? quite possibly), manic self-publicist, terrible bad at personal relationships, often thought to be completely out to… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Ever since the morning of May 29, 1953, when Tenzing Norgay and I became the first climbers to step onto the summit… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
Architects have to dream, we have to search for our Atlantises, to be explorers, adventurers, and yet to build responsibly and well. — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
From a geo-strategic point of view, I consider Iran a bigger problem than the Islamic State. ISIS is a group of adventurers… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
My undergraduate degree was in history, and I wish I had been smart enough to really excel at maths, physics, chemistry or… — Michael Moritz Copy Share Image