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“She was on a real, grown-up adventure, no matter how badly it should turn out.”
“I wanted something that would address the strengths and weaknesses of humanity. I wanted a story that could move readers. My Honor Flight is that story.”
“Stop looking for the path of least resistance and start running down the path of greatest glory to God and good to others, because that's what Jesus, the Real Man, did.”
“Some people are born with a vital and responsive energy. It not only enables them to keep abreast of the times; it qualifies them to furnish in their own personality a good bit of the motive power ...”
“I am as devoted to adventure now as then, and thats never going to stop.”
“For my part, if a man must needs be a knave I would have him a debonair knave... It makes your sin no worse as I conceive, to do it la mode and stylishly.”
“The one thing to remember about an adventure is that if it turns out the way you expect it to, it has not been an adventure at all.”
“The adrenaline and stress of an adventure are better than a thousand peaceful days.”
“This is one of the goals of the Jewish way of living: to experience commonplace deeds as spiritual adventures, to feel the hidden love and wisdom in all things.”
“"The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams." -Oprah Winfrey-”
“One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum”
“Neither man nor any animal can enjoy life to the full without taking some risks to life or limb.”
“Noone believes theyre a hero. But that doesnt mean theyre not heroic - Captain Spectre.”
“You think too much," she said."OK, no more thinking.”
“There is an inherent, humbling cruelty to learning how to run white water. In most other so-called "adrenaline" sportsskiing, surfing and rock climbing come to mindone attains mastery, or the illus...”
“There are storm clouds before the storm, there are the living before the dead. I need a figurehead, a banner bearer who will announce my arrival to the world.”
“Our great adventure ran out of petrol and stopped on this farm.”
“We threw ourselves at that wild river every day and most days it tossed us all harmlessly skyward like well-loved children. After a while that does something to you.”
“Refusing the false securities of a stable and linear past, such an approach celebrates heterogeneous sensations and surprising associations, random connections, the ongoing construction of meaning ...”
“What if I dont like adventure?Then cultivate a taste for it. Take a chance. Thats how you grow.”
