Adventure Quote by L M Montgomery Download Open image ““First came a delightful thrill, as of something very pleasant; then a horrible remembrance.”” — L M Montgomery ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adventure Nostalgia
“And anyway, the anticipation was always worse than the thing itself - the anticipation and the memory, of course. And the anticipation of the… — Jennifer duBois Copy Share Image
“When you lost something precious, the memories of it became a tormenting reminder of what you could never have again.” — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
“Coming abruptly, and without giving me time to trace it accurately to its source among so many ideas of a very different kind, the… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“There is a hopeless longing for nostalgia that pervades the human soul, a return to the warm glow of remembrance or some imagined past.” — Deborah L. Norris Copy Share Image
“Memories of the past would return to us more often if only we sought them out, sought their intense sweetness. But we let them… — Irene Nemirovsky Copy Share Image
“The sight of the awful and majestic in nature had indeed always the effect of solemnising my mind and causing me to forget the… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
“Memories, sprang up in the most unusual ways, happy little gifts—as long as you didn’t let the sadness creep in.” — Suzanne Supplee Copy Share Image
“As long as we’re preoccupied with our former traumas and triumphs, or our fears and dreams about what might happen down the road, or… — Lama Surya Das Copy Share Image
“It was a scent that lacked coyness, made no concessions to charm. Like standing on the edge of a great and terrifying cliff, it… — Kathleen Tessaro Copy Share Image
“In that most mundane of actions, I had one of those moments, the kind you remember for a lifetime, the kind that slow down… — Sarah A. Denzil Copy Share Image
“I feel rather blue to-night. I am a horrid little goose, I know - but the trouble is, I can't help being a horrid… — L M Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I work and think all day; and when night comes early dour gloom settles down on my soul…at such hours I am bankrupt in… — L M Montgomery 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