Adventure Quotes

1845 Adventure quotes by 1200 unique authors

To travel is to live. — Hans Christian Andersen
No, no! The adventures first, explanations take such a dreadful time. — Lewis Carroll
This grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never dried all at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is… — John Muir
I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it's very difficult to find anyone.' I should think so… — J.R.R. Tolkien
We’d turn our lives into a terrible adventure. A true-life horror story with a happy ending. A trial we’d survive to talk about. — Chuck Palahniuk
Its better to die on your feet than to live on your knees. — Emiliano Zapata
...it is only when a man goes out into the world with the thought that there are heroisms all round him, and with the desire… — Arthur Conan Doyle
To venture causes anxiety, but not to venture is to lose one's self.... And to venture in the highest is precisely to be conscious of… — Soren Kierkegaard
It is a very strange sensation to inexperience youth to feel itself quite alone the world, cut adrift from every connection, uncertain whether the port… — Charlotte Bronte
An aptitude test established architecture as an alternative [career]. But what decided the matter for [Teddy Cruz] was the sight of a fourth-year architecture student… — Rebecca Solnit
No. No, first comes boyhood. You get to play with soldiers and spacemen, cowboys and ninjas, pirates and robots. But before you know it, all… — Brian K. Vaughan
It was not an adventure; it was my life. — Yehuda Amichai
Many nights he lay there dreaming awake of secret cafés in Mont Marte, where ivory women delved in romantic mysteries with diplomats and soldiers of… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
As Jane Austen might have put it: It is a truth universally acknowledged that young protagonists in search of adventure must ditch their parents. — Philip Pullman
The difference between a cow and a bean is a bean can begin an adventure. — Stephen Sondheim
Adventures suck when you're having them. — Neil Peart
Who wouldn't be a mountaineer! Up here all the world's prizes seem nothing — John Muir
I felt the first soft glow of intoxication that makes the blood warmer and spreads an illusion of adventure over uncertainty. — Erich Maria Remarque
Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a… — Eleanor Roosevelt
One of my heroes, G.K. Chesterton, said, "The old fairy tales endure forever. The old fairy tale makes the hero a normal human boy; it… — Regina Doman
If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad. — Jane Austen
Happy endings must come at the end of something,' the Walrus pointed out. 'If they happen in the middle of a story, or an adventure,… — Salman Rushdie
The core of mans' spirit comes from new experiences. — Jon Krakauer
How far I've come! I'm the same girl and yet not the same. I wonder if it's always like that? Folks keep growing from one… — Carol Ryrie Brink
the calling of the teacher. There is no craft more privileged. To awaken in another human being powers, dreams beyond one’s own; to induce in… — George Steiner

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