Top 100 The Adventure Quotes
#2. Space tourism is a logical outgrowth of the adventure tourist market.
Buzz Aldrin
#3. A writer is very much like the captain on a star ship facing the unknown. When you face the blank page and you have no idea where you're going. It can be terrifying, but it can also be the adventure of a lifetime.
Michael Piller
#4. We need to encounter the hero within and let him lead us on the adventure of our lives.
Richard Rohr
#5. At the beginning of my career, I shot a lot more documentaries because I liked the adventure, and probably also because it was easier, and still is easier, for women DPs to shoot documentary than it is to shoot fiction.
Maryse Alberti
#6. I've always walked around with the sense that the world is not a safe place. I didn't get the spontaneous gene or the adventure one, really. After going through the day with its stresses, when I shut that door at night, I don't have to deal with anything but dinner, 'E.R.' and my bathrobe.
Caroline Knapp
#7. The little boy in him was crestfallen that he wasn't going on the adventure. Then he reminded himself that he was already part of the biggest adventure ever, and that, so far, it had been altogether miserable.
Neal Stephenson
#8. Your life is your story, and the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential.
Kerry Washington
#10. I guess I forgot about being frightened because it felt good to finally be in the adventure.
William Ritter
#11. It is thus the adventure of poetry, not the closure of philosophy, that most truly reflects the human condition.
Terry Eagleton
#12. I believe the adventure game genre will never die any more than any type of storytelling would ever die.
Roberta Williams
#14. The adventure was too high, its circumstance too solemn, for any emotion save a severe delight. pg. 31
C.S. Lewis
#15. The Adventure called and I followed with my thumb like a character being written by an intractable author. Which, of course, I was.
Sol Luckman
#16. One of the great sadnesses of my life, as I take stock at middle age, is the sense that the adventure largely ended by the time I was twenty-five.
Jon Weisman
#17. Great drama is the souvenir of the adventure of a master among the pieces of his own soul.
George Jean Nathan
#18. Back now to the mountain!" cried Thorin. "We have little time to lose." "And little food to use!" cried Bilbo, always practical on such points. In any case he felt that the adventure was, properly speaking, over with the death of the dragon.
J.R.R. Tolkien
#19. Life is a never ending journey, so enjoy the adventure you are now experiencing
Paul V. Suffriti
#20. I wish with all my heart that every child could be so imbued with a sense of the adventure of life that each change, each readjustment, each surprise
good or bad
that came along would be welcomed as part of the whole enthralling experience.
Eleanor Roosevelt
#21. I like all the adventure sports but I like to do them in a safe way.
Catherine Bell
#23. Any truth is better than indefinite doubt. - Sherlock Holmes, as recorded by John H. Watson, M.D., "The Adventure of the Yellow Face
Emma Jane Holloway
#24. I'd prefer to include sex scenes alongside the adventure scenes and everyday-life scenes, as if they were all part of the same thing. Which of course they are. Sex is not discrete from the rest of our existence.
Alan Moore
#25. I like to say, and I truly believe, that every run brings new experiences. You just don't know what they might be until you actually do the run. That's one of my major reasons for pushing out the front door as often as I do-the adventure of it all.
Amby Burfoot
#27. To me, the great joy of writing is discovering. Most writers are told to write about what they know, but I still love the adventure of going out and reporting on things I don't know about.
Tom Wolfe
#28. The adventure of the Christian life begins when we dare to do what we would never tackle without Christ.
William Penn
#29. The adventure of composition is a mystery. The muse has her ways, she hides from you, comes for you in the middle of the night, at midday, at dawn. You must believe wholeheartedly in this divine power. Its an elusive gift that can appear at any time, anywhere. Artists are in awe of it.
Mickey Hart
#30. It is very hard to be brave," said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal."
Rabbit, who had begun to write very busily, looked up and said: "It is because you are a very small animal that you will be Useful in the adventure before us.
Benjamin Hoff
#31. We have reached one of the great stages in the adventure of thought ... We are required to see the universe with new eyes, and it is because it makes such demands and also holds out the promise of realizing them, that the study of science is so supremely worth while.
J. W. N. Sullivan
#32. As soon as you close your eyes, the adventure of sleep begins."
-from "A Man Asleep
Georges Perec
#33. Without the ability to be present we are missing much of what the adventure has to offer.
Allan Lokos
#35. The BBC came to me and they wanted to adapt the book [Three Musketeers] again, in the straightforward way, and I said no to that. I didn't want to do that. But what I did want to do was have a real look at the adventure genre because I thought it was ripe for reinvention.
Adrian Hodges
#36. There is no way of learning of God except through the adventure of our own heart.
Caryll Houselander
#37. The apparent goal of the journey is simply the carrot the universe dangles before you to get you to learn the lessons the adventure yields.
Alan Cohen
#38. I'm sorry you never got to live the life you wanted. Or see the world. Have an adventure." He chuckled low in his throat. "Oh, no? I'd say we were having quite the adventure, you and I. They always said to be careful what you wish for, but I wouldn't listen.
Julie Klassen
#39. Peace out, enjoy life and live the adventure, boom.
Louis Cole
#41. Books pull you to other worlds ... let them, and enjoy the adventure.
H.B. Bolton
#44. I think that the tying of the Montenegrin economy with the euro is a much better option than the adventure of printing our own currency.
Igor Luksic
#45. My parents taught me honesty, truth, compassion, kindness and how to care for people. Also, they encouraged me to take risks, to boldly go. They taught me that the greatest danger in life is not taking the adventure.
Brian Blessed
#46. Stirring the winds of change is always an adventure. Where the adventure takes you is the journey that can determine who you are.
Faith Tilley Johnson
#47. I cannot help to see how life is a play of opposites. For all you get, you miss out on something, to go means not to come, to buy means to sell, to choose one, means to not choose another. You should enjoy your decision for the adventure that it is. It is all an adventure.
Evan Sutter
#49. 'Anthony and the Magic Picture Frame' tells it like it really was in America's early space program - the adventure, the risks, and the rewards.
Buzz Aldrin
#50. You can't make either life or art, you have to work in the hole in between, which is undefined. That's what makes the adventure of painting.
Robert Rauschenberg
#51. Take the adventure, heed the call, now ere the irrevocable moment passes! 'Tis but a banging of the door behind you, a blithesome step forward, and you are out of your old life and into the new!
Kenneth Grahame
#52. I love the adventure of telling all types of stories and trying to conquer each one.
Jon M. Chu
#53. You always find things you didn't know you were going to say, and that is the adventure ...
John Updike
#55. People who have faith in life are like swimmers who entrust themselves to a rushing river. They neither abandon themselves to its current nor try to resist it. Rather, they adjust their every movement to the watercourse, use it with purpose and skill, and enjoy the adventure.
David Steindl-Rast
#57. You are your passion. Life is your ultimate mission so never forget to enjoy the adventure.
Debasish Mridha
#59. Central to being an actor is pretending, and the adventure of it all. That's why you become a junkie for different kinds of situations.
Willem Dafoe
#60. And that was the very end of the adventure of the wardrobe. But if the Professor was right, it was only the beginning of the adventures of Narnia.
C.S. Lewis
#61. When we hear our talents calling us forth, we hear the voice of God inviting us to fully participate in the adventure of salvation.
Matthew Kelly
#63. Are we then creatures of action? Do we say that we desire those accepted cliches of comfort when, in fact, it is the challenge and the adventure that truly give us life?
R.A. Salvatore
#65. Libraries are starting places for the adventure of learning that can go on whatever one's vocation and location in life. Reading is an adventure like that of discovery itself. Libraries are our base camp.
James H. Billington
#66. Rather than focus on the negative aspects of change, which is loss, I focus on the adventure of it and say "What's next?"
Dennis Wholey
#67. Moment by moment we have the opportunity to say yes, to move into our lives and open ourselves to the adventure...
Katrina Kenison
#68. For now, he and Meg were going to have the adventure of seeing a new place and having a new experience. Together.
He wasn't human. Would never be human. And Meg didn't expect him to be. But feeling her hand in his, Simon thought maybe he could learn to be human enough.
Anne Bishop
#69. The adventure of the hero is the adventure of being alive
Joseph Campbell
#70. Don't be afraid to expand yourself, to step out of your comfort zone. That's where the joy and the adventure lie.
Herbie Hancock
#71. You want to move into worlds you've never been in before. It would be like going to the same restaurant all the time or going to the same place for vacation all the time. Where is the adventure in that?
Karen Allen
#72. Because there would be lonely days. And bad days. And days when I wondered what the hell I had just agreed to be part of. Because that was all part of the adventure too.
Jojo Moyes
#73. The adventure is not in arriving, it's in the on-the-way experience. It is not in the expected; it's in the surprise. You
Ruskin Bond
#75. Since the adventure some of those who worked with me have buried themselves in the shallow grave of public duty.
T.E. Lawrence
#76. I would never say no to anything that sounded interesting! The thing I like about making films is that the adventure just begins when you pick up the camera.
D. A. Pennebaker
#77. The main difference between her and her friends was not the magic, she knew, and nor was it the adventure. It was the fact that she knew what she wanted to do with her life, and she was already doing it.
Derek Landy
#78. As much as most of the actors were kind of curious to know what their character meant in relation to the script and to the plot, they really were quite happy to be part of the adventure of not knowing.
Radha Mitchell
#79. We support all actions that lead to the joy, the fun, the reward, the challenge, and the adventure of reading.
Paul Acampora
#80. Always choose the adventure ... unless, it's chilly outside and there's a cup of warm coffee resting near a book and comfy sofa.
Barbara Brooke
#81. Once upon a time, there was a boy who learned to read at the age of 5. This changed his life. Owing to the adventure tales he read, he discovered a way to escape from the poor house, the poor country, and the poor reality in which he lived.
Mario Vargas-Llosa
#82. While we are born with curiosity and wonder and our early years full of the adventure they bring, I know such inherent joys are often lost. I also know that, being deep within us, their latent glow can be fanned to flame again by awareness and an open mind.
Sigurd F. Olson
#83. The artist and the photographer seek the mysteries and the adventure of experience in nature.
Ansel Adams
#84. It wasn't on my agenda, but the thing about getting important awards is it makes the adventure of your career have a little more possibility. I think just what's happened so far is already making the opportunities more interesting, even though I'm at the twilight of my career of like 48 years.
Jacki Weaver
#85. I have yet to find that one perfect phrase that epitomizes all the mysteries of the universe. Luckily, I doubt to ever pen it in this lifetime, for then the seeking ends; miserable is the day the adventure ends.
D.A. Botta
#86. At the time there were moments of extreme discomfort; but the adventure, the danger, the exhilaration of doubt and peril are in retrospect something I rather regret having lost.
Elizabeth Peters
#87. Marriage is a risk; I think it's a great and glorious risk, as long as you embark on the adventure in the same spirit.
Cate Blanchett
#89. Start today to follow your heart.
Map out your own journey.
Have the adventure of a lifetime.
Melody Beattie
#90. No. No, first comes boyhood. You get to play with soldiers and spacemen, cowboys and ninjas, pirates and robots. But before you know it, all that comes to an end. And then, Remo Williams, is when the adventure begins.
Brian K. Vaughan
#91. In our house, reading was the primary group activity. On Saturday afternoons we curled up with our books in the den. It was the best of both worlds: you had the animal warmth of your family right next to you, but you also got to roam around the adventure-land inside your own head.
Susan Cain
#92. 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
#93. This great and sombre stage is set for something more worthy than that," said he. "It is fortunate for this community that I am not a criminal." -Sherlock Holmes- (The adventure of the Bruce-Partington plans)
Arthur Conan Doyle
#94. The ego is the separate self through which the universal self can experience the adventure of living.
Timothy Freke
#95. I think mostly it's the adventure that I will have in making the movie. That's what I look for.
Christian Bale
#97. Equipped with our five senses - along with telescopes and microscopes and mass spectrometers and seismographs and magnetometers and particle accelerators and detectors sensitive to the entire electromagnetic spectrum - we explore the universe around us and call the adventure science.
Edwin Powell Hubble
#98. Something had happened and he, like almost everyone else, had got used to the habit of life. Perhaps that's all life was: a habit that resisted the adventure of death.
Edward St. Aubyn
#99. It is risky to order a boy not to do something; it immediately opens to him the adventure of doing it.
Robert Baden-Powell
