Adventure Quotes
1845 Adventure quotes by 1200 unique authors
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One challenge of our adventure on earth is to rise above dead systems...wars, nations, destructions...to refuse to be a part of them, and express the…
— Richard Bach
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The adventure of our first days together gradually blossomed into something else: a feeling I'd never had, which I can only compare to the sensation…
— Ian Caldwell
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Wasn’t it extraordinary to be in the world right now, wandering around in a wonderful adventure!
— Jostein Gaarder
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Rain! whose soft architectural hands have power to cut stones, and chisel to shapes of grandeur the very mountains.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.
— John Muir
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Take the adventure, heed the call, now ere the irrevocable moment passes! 'Tis but a banging of the door behind you, a blithesome step forward,…
— Kenneth Grahame
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The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Think for a minute, darling: in fairy tales it's always the children who have the fine adventures. The mothers have to stay at home and…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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Furthermore, we have not even to risk the adventure alone; for the heroes of all time have gone before us, the labyrinth is fully known;…
— Joseph Campbell
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Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with it is a toy and an amusement. Then it becomes a mistress, then it becomes a…
— Winston Churchill
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Have your adventures, make your mistakes, and choose your friends poorly -- all these make for great stories.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Dreams nourish the soul just as food nourishes the body. The pleasure of the search and of adventure feeds our dreams.
— Paulo Coelho
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Once a King in Narnia, always a King in Narnia. But don't go trying to use the same route twice. Indeed, don't try to get…
— C.S. Lewis
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Most people who travel look only at what they are directed to look at. Great is the power of the guidebook maker, however ignorant.
— John Muir
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They thought that it would be a disgrace to go forth as a group. Each entered the forest at a point that he himself had…
— Joseph Campbell
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To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the most pleasant sensations in the world. You are surrounded by adventure.
— Freya Stark
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I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I…
— Paulo Coelho
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He held up a book then. “I'm going to read it to you for relax.” “Does it have any sports in it?” “Fencing. Fighting. Torture.…
— William Goldman
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I have found out that there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them.
— Mark Twain
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It is very hard to be brave," said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal." Rabbit, who had begun to write very…
— Benjamin Hoff
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Take wrong turns. Talk to strangers. Open unmarked doors. And if you see a group of people in a field, go find out what they…
— Randall Munroe
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I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing.
— Herman Melville
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Nobody who says, ‘I told you so’ has ever been, or will ever be, a hero.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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I don't remember ever feeling lonely; in fact, on the rare occasions when I met other children I found their games and their talk far…
— Alberto Manguel
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Adventures are all very well in their place, but there's a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain.
— Neil Gaiman
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