Expedition Quotes
75 Expedition quotes by 70 unique authors
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The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated…
— George Washington
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(Was he talking about a polar expedition, or marriage?) -Jorge Men Wanted: For hazardous journey. Small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant…
— Ernest Shackleton
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It is sweet to think I was a companion in an expedition that never ends
— Czeslaw Milosz
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Only philosophers embark on this perilous expedition to the outermost reaches of language and existence. Some of them fall off, but others cling on desperately…
— Jostein Gaarder
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I have you – a god of mixed heritage – on an expedition that could unleash the Destroyer from her hole. Arikos, another god, on…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Above the comforts of Base Camp, the expedition in fact became an almost Calvinistic undertaking. The ratio of misery to pleasure was greater by an…
— Jon Krakauer
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did you not call this a glorious expedition? and wherefore was it glorious? not because the way was smooth and placid as a southern sea,…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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What have I done thins time?" he paused to ask before continuing with his oral expedition about her body: her husband, the intrepid explorer.
— Gail Carriger
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The first commandment for every good explorer is that an expedition has two points: the point of departure and the point of arrival. If your…
— Che Guevara
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On a harsh expedition, there's no space for anyone who does not intend to finish.
— Tahir Shah
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The first rule of an expedition is that everyone should stick together.
— Tahir Shah
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How inexplicable it seems. Anything else will be accepted as a better excuse. If one sets aside time for a business appointment, a trip to…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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I have gone into town to buy a few last things we need for the expedition: Peruvian wasp repellent, toothbrushes, canned peaches, and a fireproof…
— Daniel Handler
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And all my endeavours are unlucky explorers come back, abandoning the expedition; the specimens, the lilies of ambition still spring in their climate, still unpicked;…
— Gavin Douglas
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Mounting an expedition to actualize a Compassionate Commonwealth of all peoples...is the great spiritual challenge of our time.
— Sam Keen
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I think the Lewis and Clark Expedition was the greatest undertaking in American History. I think landing a man on the moon pales next to…
— Kathryn Lasky
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After mature consideration it was unanimously agreed, that, to prevent as much as possible their attempting to return and molest the settlers that may be…
— Charles Lawrence
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As our expedition to New York seems likely to be attended with a very fatal Consequence, and ourselves haply censured for undertaking it without assurance…
— Lewis Hallam
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When it began to grow dark, the Rat, with an air of excitement and mystery, summoned them back into the parlour, stood each of them…
— Kenneth Grahame
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As soon as the news of the Cabot voyages reached the King of Portugal he arranged to send an expedition of discovery to the far…
— Harry Johnston
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Well, we could tell them that we're here on an archeological expedition.
— Edie Adams
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The most hazardous part of our expedition to Africa was crossing Piccadilly Circus.
— Unknown Author
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I am happy now, to recall that I was no only his son but his companion, and whenever there was a hunting expedition or any…
— John Philip Sousa
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Satisfy my appetite with something spectacular. Check your vernacular and then I get back to ya. With diamond like precision. Insatiable is what I envision.…
— Lisa Left Eye
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Niggas gotta get murked but I'm just minding my business. Bought three Range Rovers dolo, so fuck Expedition.
— Rick Ross
Who Wrote These Expedition Quotes
70 authors contributed a total of 75 Expedition Quotes, led by these top contributors: