Adventure Quote by John Carroll

The search for pleasure is circular, repetitive, atemporal. The variety seeking of the spectator, the thrill hunter, the sexually promiscuous, always ends in the…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure.

— Alfred North Whitehead

To reflect the entire spectrum, the dynamics of the adventure novel must be invested with a philosophic synthesis of one kind or another.

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

Something begins in order to end: an adventure doesn't let itself be extended it achieves significance only through its death.

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Adventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man.

— John Eldredge

Perhaps the spirit of adventure, be it mental or material adventure, is a factor so essential in human progress that no emphasis of it…

— Archibald Hill

“In such a fashion human beings call for explanations of the things that happen to them and in such a way scenes and characters…

— Paul Scott

“The “psychological movement” that the adult's suggestion brings about in the child has an intentioned teleology. This phenomenon—the imitation of goals and aims, intentions…

— Scott R. Garrels

There comes no adventure but wears to our soul the shape of our everyday thoughts.

— Maurice Maeterlinck

Adventure is humdrum and routine unless one assimilates it, unless one relates it to a central core which grows within and gives it contour…

— Lewis Mumford

Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure, a sense of nothing having been done before, of complete freedom to experiment...

— Alfred North Whitehead

“The whole concatenation of wild and artificial things, the natural ecosystem as modified by people over the centuries, the build environment layered over layers,…

— John Stilgoe