Adventure Quotes - page 4

Life need not be a story, but it does need to be an adventure. (Douglas Coupland)
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. View quote
J. K. Rowling
The words that reverberate for us at the confines of this long adventure of rebellion are not formulas for optimism, for which we have no possible use in the extremities of our unhappiness, but words of courage and intelligence which, on the shores of the eternal seas, even have the qualities of virtue. View quote
Albert Camus
One doesn't bother to believe the credible: the credible is believed already, by definition. There's no adventure of the mind. View quote
Northrop Frye
Is there not glory enough in living the days given to us? You should know there is adventure in simply being among those we love and the things we love, and beauty, too. View quote
Lloyd Alexander
My children's books are written on the belief that every child has a talent and a passion. Each story unfolds into an adventure of nurturing that confidence until a passion blooms. View quote
Masiela Lusha
Hong Kong is a wonderful, mixed-up town where you've got great food and adventure. First and foremost, it's a great place to experience China in a relatively accessible way. View quote
Anthony Bourdain
I've long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk. Whether we're talking about unpasteurized Stilton, raw oysters or working for organized crime 'associates,' food, for me, has always been an adventure. View quote
Anthony Bourdain
Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. View quote
Aristophanes
Essentially Flight is just an adventure of multiple realities. View quote
Vanna Bonta
This book is to be neither an accusation nor a confession, and least of all an adventure, for death is not an adventure to those who stand face to face with it. It will try simply to tell of a generation of men who, even though they may have escaped shells, were destroyed by the war. (Erich Maria Remarque)
But we survived, didn't we? That makes it an adventure. If you get killed it's a tragedy. View quote
Garth Nix
Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall no longer cast a shadow in the sun. For if he dies without a question in his heart, what excuse is there for his continuance? View quote
Frank Moore Colby
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing." View quote
Daniel J. Boorstin
Science is the greatest of all adventure stories, one that's been unfolding for thousands of years as we have sought to understand ourselves and our surroundings. View quote
Brian Greene
The fundamental mistake I had always made-and that she had, in fairness, always led me to make-was this: Margo was not a miracle. She was not an adventure. She was not a fine and precious thing. She was a girl. View quote
John Green (author)
Our problem is to become acquainted with our own selves, letting our personalities loose upon the world for the sheer adventure of their full development and in the positive hope that they may in their own way lift the level of humanity. View quote
Norman Vincent Peale
Since 1977, there have been many science fiction movies, but none has managed to equal [A New Hope's] blend of adventure, likable characters, and epic storytelling. View quote
James Berardinelli
I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity. I want this adventure that is the context of my life to go on without end. View quote
Simone de Beauvoir
Between safety and adventure I choose adventure. View quote
Craig Ferguson
The poet is a madman lost in adventure. (Paul Verlaine)
One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure. View quote
William Feather
Writing a book is an adventure it begins as an amusement, then it becomes a mistress, then a master, and finally a tyrant. View quote
Winston Churchill
Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty. View quote
James D. Watson
Disneyland is often called a magic kingdom because it combines fantasy and history, adventure and learning, together with every variety of recreation and fun designed to appeal to everyone. View quote
Walt Disney