Adventures Quotes
354 quotes by 298 authors
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And to remember both our triumphs and our missteps, our promises made and broken, the times we opened ourselves up to great adventures or closed…
— Claire Morgan
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If we want to go to space with humans, that's for fun not for science. Human adventures in space are just sporting events.
— Freeman Dyson
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At a time when history made its way slowly, the few events were easily remembered and woven into a backdrop, known to everyone, before which…
— Milan Kundera
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The idea of being a foreign correspondent and wandering the world and witnessing great events, having adventures and covering the activities of world leaders, appealed…
— Alan Cranston
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Sure, fear can protect us from danger—but most of the time it just keeps us from life’s great adventures.
— Michael Chandler
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I'll confess right here that I secretly wish I'd have drawn a strip about a little boy with a fake tiger, going for adventures throughout…
— Berkeley Breathed
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Everything’s been about the journey, I never really set out with goals for fighting; it’s been about the adventure along the way. When you’re on…
— Evan Tanner
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How many may a man of diffusive conversation count among his acquaintances, whose lives have been signalized by numberless escapes; who never cross the river…
— Samuel Johnson
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The possessor of a sound heart puts to test his power by entering into big adventures.
— Muhammad Iqbal
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All my work, really, is based on my brothers and sisters. I had so many adventures with them and a big part of the work…
— Ryan McGinley
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Then in my early teens, when the home computer bubble was blowing, I had one of the first, an Acorn Atom, and used to write…
— Graham Nelson
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I don't have many friends. It's not because I'm a misanthrope. It's because I'm reserved. I'm self-contained. I get all my adventures in my head…
— Ian Rankin
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I thought I was a pretty good writer, but I didn't have anything to write about. I wanted to go out in the world, have…
— Shane Smith
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Stand By Me' was really great for me and my buddies; we'd all watch that together because that was us - we were down in…
— Scoot McNairy
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When the first light dawned on the earth, and the birds awoke, and the brave river was heard rippling confidently seaward, and the nimble early…
— Henry David Thoreau
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A productive purpose to which you give yourself fully and joyfully is one of the great adventures of life. It is a uniquely human source…
— Nathaniel Branden
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I can't imagine a mental life, a spiritual existence, not inextricably bound up with language of a formal, mediated nature. Telling stories, choosing an appropriate…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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To start writing about your life is, from one standpoint, to stop living it. You must avoid adventures today so as to make time for…
— Ned Rorem
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Nothing uniquely bad has happened to me in my personal life, but all the regular little bad things have accumulated to make me a neurotic…
— Jon Ronson
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I didn't play or like a lot of board games as a child. I liked playing with my G.I. Joes and making up adventures for…
— Jonathan Ames
Who Wrote These Adventures Quotes
298 authors contributed a total of 354 Adventures Quotes, led by these top contributors: