In Search Of Adventure Quotes

#1. I then watched filing past and besieging me old men in search of easy revenue, young men in search of adventure to occupy their leisure. My successive refusals gave me in town the reputation of a 'lioness' or 'mad woman.' Who let loose this greedy pack of hounds after me?

Mariama Ba

#2. I confess my own leisure to be spent entirely in search of adventure, without regard to prudence, profit, self improvement, learning, or any other serious thing.

Aldo Leopold

#3. As Jane Austen might have put it: It is a truth universally acknowledged that young protagonists in search of adventure must ditch their parents.

Philip Pullman

#4. Be careful going in search of adventure - it's ridiculously easy to find.

William Least Heat-Moon

#5. For me, writing stories set, well, wherever they're best set, is a form of cultural curiosity that is uniquely Scottish - we're famous for travelling in search of adventure.

Sara Sheridan

#6. Dreams nourish the soul just as food nourishes the body. The pleasure of the search and of adventure feeds our dreams.

Paulo Coelho

#7. Hope is an adventure, a going forward, a confident search for a rewarding life.

Karl A. Menninger

#8. Let those who wish have their respectability- I wanted freedom, freedom to indulge in whatever caprice struck my fancy, freedom to search in the farthermost corners of the earth for the beautiful, the joyous, and the romantic.

Richard Halliburton

#9. The search for the soul is sacred adventure.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#10. Life is an adventure of passion, risk, danger, laughter, beauty, love; a burning curiosity to go with the action to see what it is all about, to go search for a pattern of meaning, to burn one's bridges because you're never going to go back anyway, and to live to the end.

Saul D. Alinsky

#11. The search for God is indeed, an entirely personal undertaking ... the most audacious adventure that one can dare.

Alexis Carrel

#12. Our life is not given to us like an opera libretto, in which all is written down; but it means going, walking, doing, searching, seeing ... We must enter into the adventure of the quest for meeting God; we must let God search and encounter us.

Pope Francis

#13. He felt ready to face the devil, and strutted in the ballroom with the swagger of a cavalier.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#14. For I will yet praise him" (Ps. 43:5). More prayer, more exercising of our faith, and more patient waiting leads to blessings - abundant blessings. I have found it to be true many hundreds of times, and therefore I continually say to myself, "Put your hope in God." George Mueller

Lettie B. Cowman

#15. The quest for a lost city erodes your body, damaging you beyond all reason. But it is your mind that bears the heaviest toll. Listen to the doubters, the worriers and the weak, and the vaguest hope of success evaporates.

Tahir Shah

#16. There are people in this world so rich that when it rains they simply fly away on private jets in search of sun.

Peggy Kopman-Owens

#17. 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.'

Daniel J. Boorstin

#18. The biggest adventure is to move into an area in which you are not an expert. Sometimes I joke that I am not interested in doing re-search, only search.

Andre Geim

#19. Friendship makes the impossible possible!

Lily Amis

#20. May you have the income of a Republican and the sex life of a Democrat!

Johnny Carson

#21. We were friends, never paramours. A lover who is enigmatic will most likely prove to be a cataclysm waiting to happen. But a charming friend whose usual warmth is raveled through moments of cool inscrutability can be an intriguing companion.

Dean Koontz

#22. Normally I would have been the first to go in search of cannibal monks, particularly as I had heard of a similar tradition at a nunnery in the Philippines. It's the sort of quest I can't resist.

Tahir Shah

#23. The explorers of the past were great men and we should honour them. But let us not forget that their spirit lives on. It is still not hard to find a man who will adventure for the sake of a dream or one who will search, for the pleasure of searching, not for what he may find.

Edmund Hillary

#24. Next to our search for God, our search for our purpose is an adventure that leaves all other adventures as largely adventure-less.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#25. Life is never what one dreams. It is seldom what one desires, but for the vital spirit and the eager mind, the future will always hold the search for buried treasure and the possibility of high adventure.

Ellen Glasgow

#26. Breathe deeply, focus your thoughts, and say out loud, "The quest begins here.

Fennel Hudson

#27. Explore. Search. Seek.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#28. This only is certain, that there is nothing certain.

Pliny The Elder

#29. Successful people are decisive people. When opportunities come their way, they evaluate them carefully, make a decision, and take appropriate action. They know that indecision wastes time that could be spent on more productive tasks.

Napoleon Hill

#30. Before others will believe what is true about you, you'll have to believe it yourself. LET'S

Jeff Goins

#31. There are two ways to find a lost city. The first is to rely on luck alone, the second is to control all the information.

Tahir Shah

#32. She called me her devil and I called her my everything. We clung to each other, sweaty, spent, and forever entwined. My starved heart and soul were gorged to the point of overflowing and every battle I'd ever fought felt like it had been nothing if this was my victory, being here with her.

Jay Crownover

#33. There is no such thing as an innocent purchaser of stocks.

Louis D. Brandeis

#34. No man can possibly know what life means, what the world means, until he has a child and loves it. And then the whole universe changes and nothing will ever again seem exactly as it seemed before.

Lafcadio Hearn

#35. To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

George Herbert

#36. I'm a woman in search on an adventure

Alice Steinbach

#37. It was my duty as a mother to invade your privacy and search your room. I'm just glad you weren't hiding an illegal drug.

S.A. Tawks

#38. Searching for a lost city is a particularly European obsession.

Tahir Shah

#39. I'd love to associate with a humankind that doesn't need religion to control it. A community which instead educates its young with a strong moral guidance. I'm trusting that you can live within an acceptable moral framework without having to believe that you'll go to hell if you don't

Robert Breeze

#40. The search for the soul is a sacred adventure.

Lailah Gifty Akita