Adventure Quotes
1845 Adventure quotes by 1200 unique authors
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You know, everybody dies. My parents died. Your father died. Everybody dies. I'm going to die too. So will you. The thing is, to have…
— John Irving
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Peter was not with them for the moment, and they felt rather lonely up there by themselves. He could go so much faster than they…
— James M. Barrie
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I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.
— Louisa May Alcott
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We followed the bondage Bobbsey Twins across the crowded dance floor. Those leather shorts were an adventure from behind, let me tell you. And the…
— Charlaine Harris
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The words that reverberate for us at the confines of this long adventure of rebellion are not formulas for optimism, for which we have no…
— Albert Camus
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THE MALE JOURNEY t some point in time, a man needs to embark on a risky -journey. It's a necessary adventure that takes him into…
— Richard Rohr
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This is a story of how a Baggins had an adventure, and found himself doing and saying things altogether unexpected.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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This is the first adventure I’ve survived without being kidnapped, attacked, knocked unconscious or possessed by evil spirits. A ripped blouse? Ruined skirt? Bad hair?…
— Kelley Armstrong
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I emphasize the distinction between brackets and no brackets because it will affect your reading experience, if you will allow it. Brackets are exciting. Even…
— Anne Carson
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Next moment he was standing erect on the rock again, with that smile on his face and a drum beating within him. It was saying,…
— James M. Barrie
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The observations and encounters of a devotee of solitude and silence are at once less distinct and more penetrating than those of the sociable man;…
— Thomas Mann
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Readers will always insist on adventures, and though you can have grief without adventures, you cannot have adventures without grief.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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I enjoyed every bit of the evening. I may not drink scotch or smoke a cheroot again, but I shall always cherish the fact that…
— Sarah MacLean
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It’s all right,” the boy murmured as he felt her trembling. “My grandmother always told me ‘Never try to turn back on a new road—you…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Something begins in order to end: an adventure doesn't let itself be extended it achieves significance only through its death.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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All their life in this world and all their adventures had only been the cover and the title page: now at last they were beginning…
— C.S. Lewis
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Throwing yourself into a job you enjoy is one of the life's greatest pleasures!
— Richard Branson
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When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.
— Rudyard Kipling
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They had each other and there was a love between them that would withstand anything. Alina and I had always intuited, with no small wry…
— Karen Marie Moning
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We think you'll find that every woman in her heart of hearts longs for three things: to be romanced, to play an irreplaceable role in…
— John Eldredge
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What would it be like to live in a library of melted books. With sentences streaming over the floor and all the punctuation settled to…
— Anne Carson
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Because of the routines we follow, we often forget that life is an ongoing adventure. . . Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we…
— Maya Angelou
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Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures.
— Guy Debord
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The principal difference between an adventurer and a suicide is that the adventurer leaves himself a margin of escape (the narrower the margin the greater…
— Tom Robbins
Who Wrote These Adventure Quotes
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