Achievement Quote by Alfred North Whitehead

Without adventure civilization is in full decay.

— Alfred North Whitehead

The great achievements of the past were the adventures of the past. Only the adventurous can understand the greatness of the past.

— Alfred North Whitehead

Without adventure all civilization is full of decay. Adventure rarely reaches its predetermined end. Columbus never reached China.

— Alfred North Whitehead

In a society that has destroyed all adventure, the only adventure left is to destroy that society.

— Anonymous

Every high civilization decays by forgetting obvious things.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

It is clear that every civilization undergoes a process of historical change. We can see that a civilization comes into existence, passes through a…

— Carroll Quigley

Adventure today means finding one's way back to the silence and stillness of a thousand years ago.

— Pico Iyer

“Adventures don't happen when you're worried about the future or tied down by the past. They only exist in the now. And they always,always…

— Cora Carmack

“Adventures are funny things. Some streak down upon you like a storm. Others emerge after many years have passed and something forgotten is revealed.…

— Wayne Thomas Batson

A race preserves its vigor so long as it harbors a real contrast between what has been and what may be; and so long…

— Alfred North Whitehead

Civilization has always been a bust.

— Peter Fonda

If, then, this civilization is to be saved, if it is not to be submerged by centuries of barbarism, but to secure the treasures…

— Johan Huizinga