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Quotes About Adventure

Out onto the battered road, then, the city falling away behind them. After a time, Karsa glanced back and bared his teeth at her. 'Listen. That is better, yes?' 'I hear only the wind.' 'Better than ten thousand tireless contrivances.
~ Steven Erikson
Kapitáne, na chvilku… vaÅ¡e o?i… úplnÄ› svítily. Jako zvíÃ…â"¢eti." Paran se na nÄ›j zadíval. "Opravdu?" "OdpÃ…â"¢isáhl bych to s jednou nohou na pÃ…â"¢edkožce mistra KápÄ›, kapitáne.
~ Steven Erikson
they make me think of that boy, the way he always got into things he shouldn't have. Wits enough to be curious, not smart enough to be cautious.
~ Steven Erikson
Contrivances that require no food or water, that do not tire or grow lame, imagine the freedom of such a world as that would bring, Karsa Orlong." "People would go everywhere. What freedom in a smaller world, witch?
~ Steven Erikson
Gesler kicked one of the severed heads across the deck. Its uneven thumping was loud in the still air. 'Who still wants to live for ever?" he growled, then spat.
~ Steven Erikson
Forest soon replaced the exposed bedrock, slowly shifting from coniferous to deciduous, the hills giving way to flatter ground. The trees then thinned, and suddenly, beyond a line of tangled deadfall, plains stretched before them, and the rain was gone. Onrack raised a hand. 'We shall halt here.
~ Steven Erikson
Here be the mountains vanishing in the mists, never to return. Here be the rivers sinking into the sands, and these are the sands that never rest. And the sky that looks down and sees nothing. Here, aye, is the world behind me, for I was never much of a map-maker, never much the surveyor of deeds.
~ Steven Erikson
It's fucking raining dragons.   Quick
~ Steven Erikson
Such was my journey Leagues across centuries In one blink of the sun.
~ Steven Erikson
The young were better at making friends. The young had nothing to lose
~ Steven Erikson
Hadrian slapped him on the back. "I'm liking you more and more, Buck. A claustrophobic engineer who's entirely devoid of curiosity trapped aboard a spaceship in the midst of eternal darkness
~ Steven Erikson
improbabilities is a word few children know, and even if they did, why, they would dismiss the notion with a single hand fluttering overhead as they danced to the horizon. Because it will not do to creep timorously into the future, no, one should leap, sail singing through the air, and who can say where one's feet will finally set down on this solid, unknown land?
~ Steven Erikson
One day,' he said, 'we shall walk the Roads to the Abyss. And so witness all the wonders of the universe.
~ Steven Erikson
The future can ever promise but one thing and one thing only: surprises.
~ Steven Erikson
Its the actions one produces that will lead them toward the unknown.
~ Steven Farmer
The adventure of life is to learn. The purpose of life is to grow. The nature of life is to change. The challenge of life is to overcome. The essence of life is to care. The opportunity of life is to serve. The secret of life is to dare. The spice of life is to befriend. The beauty of life is to give.
~ Steven G. Rogelberg
Great,' I said. 'Visit exotic Australia. Get bitten by an exotic snake. Die exotically.
~ Steven Gould
Anywhere, anytime.
~ Steven Gould
Boom. I jumped.
~ Steven Gould
I want a chance to be Space Girl, too.
~ Steven Gould
But do not ask me where I am going, As I travel in this limitless world, Where every step I take is my home. – Dogen Zenji
~ Steven Heine
Wandering from room to room discovering another side to the moon.
~ Steven Herrick
A nice place to visit, before you sleep.
~ Steven Herrick
Our great adventure ran out of petrol and stopped on this farm.
~ Steven Herrick