Adventure Quote by Henry Morton Stanley Download Open image “Doctor Livingstone, I presume?” — Henry Morton Stanley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adventure Doctors Inspirational Love Medicine
“Among the colonizers there would be not only altruists such as Dr. Livingstone but abusive scoundrels as well, but in the final analysis, the… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
Can I say anything good about Ken Livingstone? A long time ago he did some good things, but I can't now remember what any… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
This day last year Livingstone died-a Scotsman and a Christian, loving God and his neighbour in the heart of Africa. Go thou and do… — Alexander Murdoch Mackay Copy Share Image
Dr. David Livingstone left the Island of Zanzibar in March, 1866. — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
“Is it an endearing quirk among European explorers to imagine that every geographical feature they clap eyes on for the first time is in… — Nicholas Drayson Copy Share Image
“Livingstone had said sympathy was no substitute for action. That was an essential brick in Bosch’s wall. He had built himself as a man… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
I came back from university thinking I knew all about politics and racism, not knowing my dad had been one of the youngest-serving Labour… — Johnny Vegas Copy Share Image
“Mr. Halstead. I’m going to go spread the great news. Dr. Tonganoxie and Dr. Severy and everybody else will be so pleased.” — Jim Lehrer Copy Share Image
I met an Englishwoman in Africa. She said she became a doctor because she saw one of my pictures. That’s all I want –… — Don McCullin Copy Share Image
Trevor Murdoch is mad, bad and dangerous. He's the only man I know that can strap a bucket of fried chicken on his back… — Jim Cornette Copy Share Image
The Europeans and Americans residing in the town of Zanzibar are either Government officials, independent merchants, or agents for a few great mercantile houses… — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
But my estimates, for instance, based upon book information, were simply ridiculous, fanciful images of African attractions were soon dissipated, anticipated pleasures vanished, and… — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
When I examine the conclusion [on experiments with the electric light bulb experiments published in the Herald] which everyone acquainted with the subject will recognize as a conspicuous failure, trumpeted as a wonderful success, I [conclude]... that the writer ... must either be very ignorant, and the victim of deceit, or a conscious accomplice in what is nothing less than… — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share
Dr. David Livingstone left the Island of Zanzibar in March, 1866. — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
I had intended to have gone into Africa incognito. But the fact that a white man, even an American, was about to enter Africa… — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
An insuperable obstacle to rapid transit in Africa is the want of carriers, and as speed was the main object of the Expedition under… — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
“Dear Sir I have arrived at this place from Zanzibar with 115 souls, men, women & children. We are now in a state of… — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
Everyone acquainted with the subject will recognize it as a conspicuous failure. — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
The more experience and insight I obtain into human nature, the more convinced do I become that the greater portion of a man is… — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
Religion acts as a moral gardener, to weed out, or suppress, evil tendencies, which, like weeds and nettles, would shoot up spontaneously in the… — Henry Morton Stanley Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write a film with my friend. I'd love to get the thrill of speaking actors making my work even funnier. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
I painted the words "GREAT ADVENTURE" in Beijing, Dallas, San Francisco, Copenhagen, and Japan. What it means to me is completely different to everybody else. And that's what I love about random words and phrases taken out of context: everyone applies their own context. If you want to apply something political or meaningful to a word I wrote on the… — Ben Eine Copy Share
I've used the Phoenix Centrifuge to replicate what the body's going to go through on the flight up. I've also done some gravity tests… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
I am attracted to looking at the different things language can mean even in one sometimes quite ordinary utterance. Writing is partly about listening closely to yourself as you think or compose and being aware of the different tensions and weights among the words, the different directions any one of them could lead. I like to play with the multiplicity… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share
What a thrill. You know you've entered new territory when you realise that your outfit cost more than your film. — Jessica Yu Copy Share Image
“So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned by a life of security, conformity, and conservatism, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future. The… — Alexander Supertramp Chris McCandless Copy Share
A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and complete emotional… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
“Exactly. I think the original tantric Buddhists took notice of was some very wise old people who never studied in their youth, but took part in a range of risk-taking adventures when they were younger, and finally became wise when they reflected upon their lives in old age. There is only one problem.” “Which is?” “Risk-taking is a way to… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share
As an adventurer...I try to protect against the downside. I make sure I have covered as many eventualities as I can. In the end,… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
“Love can give you such happiness, then can break the very heart it filled, leaving a hole that can never be fixed or protected… — Kevin McLeod Copy Share Image
“It always gave Wolf a peculiar thrill thus to tighten his grip upon his stick, thus to wrap himself more closely in his faded overcoat. Objects of this kind played a queer part in his secret life-illusion. His stick was like a plough-handle, a ship's runner, a gun, a spade, a sword, a spear. His threadbare overcoat was like a… — John Cowper Powys Copy Share