"Adventures are only interesting once you've lived to……" — Holly Lisle
"Adventures are only interesting once you've lived to see the end of them. Before that, they are nothing but fear, and being too cold or too hot or too wet or too hungry, and getting hurt."
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16 Quotes by Holly Lisle
Holly Lisle has 16 quotes on this site.
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Courage is nothing more than taking one step more than you think you can.
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You must learn to face the fact, always, that you choose to do what you do, and that everything you…
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If you have dreams you want to pursue, the time is now. There is no perfect time, and there is…
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Willful ignorance and endless laws become the replacement for self-education and self-restraint, because ignorance and laws are easy.
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Every writer has something to say, but those writers whose works endure have dared to say something about the things…
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Actions have consequences... first rule of life. And the second rule is this - you are the only one responsible…
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The only place you will be accepted is the place you make for yourself.
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This is writing. You cut out chunks of your own memories, rework them, bleed into them, breathe into the raw…
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The definition of a writing career, is write a book, write another book, write another book
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Guilt is a good friend, isn't it? It will stand at your back when every other friend has abandoned you,…
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I have never yet figured out what to do about good advice that you get, and that you know right…
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I had come to discover that "safe" was an illusion, a pretense that adults wrapped around their children- and sometimes…
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More Adventure Quotes
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Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.
— Aristophanes
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Happiness depends upon ourselves.
— Aristotle
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All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the…
— Neil Armstrong
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I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to…
— David Attenborough
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The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.
— Saint Augustine
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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason…
— Marcus Aurelius
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In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
— Ansel Adams
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I think mostly it's the adventure that I will have in making the movie. That's what I look for.
— Christian Bale
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To die will be an awfully big adventure.
— James M. Barrie
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Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube; there are some things one would rather have done…
— Edward Abbey
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Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in…
— Mary Ritter Beard
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Youth is the spirit of adventure and awakening. It is a time of physical emerging when the body attains the…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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