Adventure Quotes
1845 Adventure quotes by 1200 unique authors
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The true secret in being a hero lies in knowing the order of things. The swineherd cannot already be wed to the princess when he…
— Peter S. Beagle
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A man on foot, on horseback or on a bicycle will see more, feel more, enjoy more in one mile than the motorized tourists can…
— Edward Abbey
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Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit, and as vital to our lives as water and good bread. A civilization…
— Edward Abbey
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Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.
— Maya Angelou
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I shall have poetry in my life. And adventure. And love, love, love, above all. Love as there has never been in a play. Unbiddable,…
— Tom Stoppard
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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…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself "Oh now I've got myself into an…
— Thornton Wilder
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I want out of the labels. I don't want my whole life crammed into a single word. A story. I want to find something else,…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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This world demands the qualities of youth; not a time of life but a state of mind, a temper of the will, a quality of…
— Robert Kennedy
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We're living in momentous times, Garion. The events of a thousand years and more have all focused on these very days. The world, I'm told,…
— David Eddings
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I've made a profound transformation. I've fashioned some cyber-underwear. I'm not scared of anything! Actually, I am scared of a few things. Cyber world is…
— Tom Waits
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The world is big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.
— John Muir
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It's true that adventures are good for people even when they are very young. Adventures can get in a person's blood even if he doesn't…
— Eva Ibbotson
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The important thing about adventures, thought Mr. Bunnsy, was that they shouldn't be so long as to make you miss mealtimes.
— Terry Pratchett
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If you have never wept bitter tears because a wonderful story has come to an end and you must take your leave of the characters…
— Michael Ende
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Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry.
— Jack Kerouac
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If you don't take risks, you'll have a wasted soul.
— Drew Barrymore
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Make voyages. Attempt them. There's nothing else.
— Tennessee Williams
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For we have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heros of all time have gone before us...
— Joseph Campbell
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Golden retrievers are not bred to be guard dogs, and considering the size of their hearts and their irrepressible joy in life, they are less…
— Dean Koontz
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Life is a blank canvas, and you need to throw all the paint on it you can.
— Danny Kaye
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We women have lived too much with closure: "If he notices me, if I marry him, if I get into college, if I get this…
— Carolyn Heilbrun
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For now she need not think of anybody. She coud be herself, by herself. And that was what now she often felt the need of…
— Virginia Woolf
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No government has the right to decide on the truth of scientific principles, nor to prescribe in any way the character of the questions investigated.…
— Richard P. Feynman
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We are made in the image of God; we carry within us the desire for our true life of intimacy and adventure. To say we…
— John Eldredge
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