Adventures Quotes
354 quotes by 289 authors
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You are present in your life on earth at this moment for the purposes of living, loving, learning, and growing. Be assured that life can…
— John Templeton
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All is fish that comes to the literary net. Goethe puts his joys and sorrows into poems, I turn my adventures into bread and butter.
— Louisa May Alcott
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The son will run away from the family not at eighteen but at twelve, emancipated by his gluttonous precocity; he will fly not to seek…
— Charles Baudelaire
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But why should not the New Englander try new adventures - not lay so much stress on his grain, his potato and grass crop, and…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Recent presidents have gone off on ad hoc adventures. They have set unattainable goal because they have framed the issue incorrectly, as they believed their…
— George Friedman
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When I was young I spoke like a child I saw with a child's eyes And an open door was to a girl Like the…
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
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I feel that I am writing out of a full life. I am a rich man, rich in men known, in adventures had. I am…
— Sherwood Anderson
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Prepare for joy - speak your truth, care for yourself, expand your knowledge, nurture your friendships, let people love you, take on new adventures, go…
— Charlotte Sophia Kasl
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Wisdom, prudence, forethought, these are essential. But not second to these that noble courage which adventures the right, and leaves the consequences to God.
— Robert Dale Owen
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Some journeys take us far from home. Some adventures lead us to our destiny.
— C.S. Lewis
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The knight departing for new adventures offends his lady, yet she has nothing but contempt for him if he remains at her feet.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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This is one of the goals of the Jewish way of living: to experience commonplace deeds as spiritual adventures, to feel the hidden love and…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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When we have completed all the journeys and adventures through our variety of lives we are supposed to return to the creator with our accumulation…
— Dolores Cannon
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Terrorism has replaced Communism as the rationale for the militarization of the country [America], for military adventures abroad, and for the suppression of civil liberties…
— Howard Zinn
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See the opportunities for adventures, not the constraints that get in the way.
— Alastair Humphreys
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Relief work does not consist entirely in wearisome appeals ... it has its moments of enchantment, its adventures, its unexpected vistas into new worlds
— Eglantyne Jebb
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It is ... necessary to whip up the population in support of foreign adventures. Usually the population is pacifist, just like they were during the…
— Noam Chomsky
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Of my private life I have nothing to say: it does not concern others. I have always had little liking for autobiographies and have no…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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There are so many adventures that you miss because you're waiting to think of a plan. To find them, look for tiny interesting choices. And…
— Randall Munroe
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What men call adventures usually consist of the stoical endurance of appalling daily misery.
— Louise Erdrich
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