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Adventure Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
- Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power…
- An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.
- An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
- The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as…
- The home is not the one tame place in the world of adventure. It is the one wild place in the world of rules and…
- Adventure is the champagne of life.
- The supreme adventure is being BORN
- We are to regard existence as a raid or great adventure; it is to be judged, therefore, not by what calamities it encounters, but by…
- The supreme adventure is being born. There we do walk suddenly into a splendid and startling trap... When we step into the family, by the…
- Man must have just enough faith in himself to have adventures, and just enough doubt of himself to enjoy them.
- A man cannot deserve adventures; he cannot earn dragons and hippogriffs.
More Adventure Quotes
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in… — Neil Armstrong
- I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself.… — David Attenborough
- The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. — Saint Augustine
- Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today… — Marcus Aurelius
- In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration. — Ansel Adams
- I think mostly it's the adventure that I will have in making the movie. That's what I look for. — Christian Bale
- To die will be an awfully big adventure. — James M. Barrie
- Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube; there are some things one would rather have done than do. — Edward Abbey
- Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas… — Mary Ritter Beard
- Youth is the spirit of adventure and awakening. It is a time of physical emerging when the body attains the vigor and… — Ezra Taft Benson