Quotes about Adventure
Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
A man's calling is written on his true heart, and he discovers it when he enters the frontier of his deep desires.
— John Eldredge
Only the desert has a fascination--to ride alone--in the sun in the forever unpossessed country--away from man. That is a great temptation.
— DH Lawrence
Be as bold as the first man or [woman] to eat an oyster.
— Shirley Chisholm
Adventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man.
— John Eldredge
Things like this don't happen back in Libertyville, Illinois. You don't get lost in the woods behind your house. You don't get trapped inside a fortress-like wall ten feet tall.
— Travis Thrasher
Part of me doesn't even know if we're together. I mean, we are-she likes me, and I want to run off to Mexico with her. So yeah, that's together, right? I guess I don't need a ring or anything.
— Travis Thrasher
This is teenage madness.
— Travis Thrasher
Voyager, c'est naître et mourir à chaque instant.
— Victor Hugo
To dare; that is the price of progress.
— Victor Hugo
To travel is to be born and to die at every instant;
— Victor Hugo
What is admirable in the clash of young minds is that no one can foresee the spark that sets off an explosion or predict what kind of explosion it will be.
— Victor Hugo