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“I doubt whether the world holds for any one a more soul-stirring surprise than the first adventure with ice-cream.”
“I grew up in a house my parents built together on a mountain in Tennessee. When we moved in, the walls were still going up, we didn't have hot water, and we turned it into an amazing adventure.”
“I can tell you that Rey is an incredibly brave young woman who starts off alone and encounters Finn, and they go on an amazing adventure, and she makes relationships she never could have imagined, ...”
“The point is, when you have a chance to have a big adventure, especially if, like in your case, it doesn't hurt anyone, it's just plain foolish not to take it.”
“The pursuit of natural knowledge, the investigation of the world - mental and material - in which we live, is not a dull and spiritless affair: rather is it a voyage of adventure of the human mind,...”
“Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.”
“It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.”
“All adventure is now reactionary.”
“The great living experience for every man is his adventure into the woman. The man embraces in the woman all that is not himself, and from that one resultant, from that embrace, comes every new act...”
“We all have our ways of handling fear and managing trying; jumping in or climbing down, a direct approach or a delay, joyful or miserable, a spirit of adventure, or God help me, get this thing over...”
“Most men who have really lived have had, in some share, their great adventure. This railway is mine.”
“Shopping in the right kind of stores and looking for healthier foods can be a wonderful adventure to health.”
“I have no problem with the adventure travel movement. It makes better, more sensitive people. If you get people diving on a coral reef, they're going to become more respectful of the outdoors and m...”
“I am living out my adolescent dream of travel and adventure.”
“Travel, which was once either a necessity or an adventure, has become very largely a commodity, and from all sides we are persuaded into thinking that it is a social requirement, too.”
“Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.”
“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.”
“I think I still have a great sense of adventure and trust, and am surprisingly idealistic given all the horrible things I've seen since I was 25. I think how I have changed is that I have a much de...”
“Writing a novel is a huge adventure; when it's going well it's more fun than fun. When it stutters to a halt put it aside. Go for a swim, go for a walk, take a week off. Don't panic or be afraid; y...”
“We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.”