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Quotes About Adventure

He led her to a small silver shuttle, a six-seater. "Am I flying with you in your personal craft?" "Yes," he said. "Is that wise?" "I thought we established that I don't care about being wise.
~ Ilona Andrews
caravan of Pack vehicles
~ Ilona Andrews
Arland looked at me as if seeing me for the first time. Yes, the princess you were expecting put on her armor and left to kill the dragon. So sorry.
~ Ilona Andrews
Landon spun the wheel. The Land Rover nearly careened, turning off the road. Landon parked and bolted out of the car, slapping the driver's door closed behind him.
~ Ilona Andrews
Of course, he could also sprout tentacles in the night and try to murder me. Only time would tell.
~ Ilona Andrews
It is the Land of Truth (enchanted name!), surrounded by a wide and stormy ocean, the true home of illusion, where many a fog bank and ice, that soon melts away, tempt us to believe in new lands, while constantly deceiving the adventurous mariner with vain hopes, and involving him in adventures which he can never leave, yet never bring to an end.
~ Immanuel Kant
You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore." ? William Faulkner
~ Inglath Cooper
Happiness is not reaching your goal. Happiness is being on the way.
~ Ingvar Kamprad
Todo aquel que necesita más de una maleta —dijo mientras cerraba con dos vueltas de llave la puerta de su apartamento— es un turista, no un viajero.
~ Ira Levin
Never seen the sea! How could anyone not have seen the sea? Surely the sea must somehow belong to the happiness of every child.
~ Iris Murdoch
So. The door was open into the dark and he had but to walk through it.
~ Iris Murdoch
It was a voyage into the absurd.
~ Iris Murdoch
Como todavía no hablase, dije: —¿Podríamos ser felices? Honor dijo: —Esto no tiene nada que ver con la felicidad, nada en absoluto. Era cierto. Acepté la promesa de sus palabras. Dije: —No sé si sobreviviré a ello. Honor dijo con una espléndida sonrisa: —¡Tienes que correr el riesgo!
~ Iris Murdoch
Well, it's such an adventure we shall talk about it forever!
~ Iris Murdoch
Jim has a nice life, he considers, but sometimes Frank has a hell of a lot more fun.
~ Irvine Welsh
You said, when we embarked on this great adventure together, that lots of laughter was essential in a relationship. I agreed. You also made the point that a great deal of sex was of equal importance. Again, I agreed. Wholeheartedly. In fact I remember your exact words: laughter and sex are the barometers of a relationship. This was the statement you made, if I remember correctly. Don't get me wrong. I couldn't agree more. But no at the same time, ya fuckin cow.
~ Irvine Welsh
you were better making history than studying it.
~ Irvine Welsh
The artist has to take risks.
~ Irving Stone
You mean that this is a matter of patriotism and traders aren't patriotic? Notoriously not. Pioneers never are.
~ Isaac Asimov
Feet, for tens of thousands of years, had clogged and shuffled in the mud – and held down the minds which, for an equal time, had been fit for the companionship of the stars.
~ Isaac Asimov
Every man's position on Earth is restricted to the distance he can walk.' -- The Last Trump
~ Isaac Asimov
And then—U. S. Robots has interstellar travel, and humanity has the opportunity for galactic empire.
~ Isaac Asimov
The Jump remained, and would probably remain forever, the only practical method of travelling between the stars.
~ Isaac Asimov
a las bravas.
~ Isaac Asimov