Adventure Quotes

Johan Radcliffe

" Adventure, without it, why live? "

Hortense Odlum

" Oh, if I had only known, if I had only been ready, our lives can really be the great adventure we so passionately want them to be. "

Francis Bacon

" Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but ... "

Jean-Paul Sartre

" For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it. "

anon

" Let the spirit of adventure set the tone. "

Charles-Louis de Montesquieu

" It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires. "

Henry David Thoreau

" We should come home from adventures, and perils, and discoveries every day with new experience and character. "

Thornton Wilder

" It’s when you’re safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you’re having an adventure you wish your were safe at home. "

Alfred North Whitehead

" Without adventure civilization is in full decay. "

Lord Byron

" And yet a little tumult, now and then, is an agreeable quickener of sensation; such as a revolution, a battle, or an adventure of any lively description. "

Bertrand Russell

" A life without adventure is likely to be unsatisfying, but a life in which adventure is allowed to take whatever form it will is sure to be short. "

English Proverb

" Adventures are to the adventurous. "

William Blake

" In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. "