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Quotes About Adventures

We found that our kids enjoy those simple adventures we take as a family. I'm driving, my wife's the copilot and we give one kid a choice of what they want to go do. We eat a lot of bad food and sleep in some interesting hotels.
~ Mark Consuelos
while the Spanish Philippines became our first Asian real estate and the inspiration for close to a century now of disastrous American adventures in that part of the world.
~ Gore Vidal
I've been very fortunate to be involved in all the Super Bowls, to see some World Series, to cover heavyweight championship fights; I've been to the Olympics and seen every sporting event there is.
~ Will McDonough
For Dad, service took him many unexpected places. It summoned him and his crew mates to the skies over the Pacific Ocean in World War II. It took him to Capitol Hill, Beijing and eventually the Oval Office.
~ Neil Bush
To make three films out of one shortish book, they have to turn it into an epic, just as 'Lord of the Rings' is an epic. But 'The Hobbit' isn't an epic: its tone is intimate and personal, and although it's full of adventures and excitement, they're on a different scale to those of the bigger book.
~ John Lanchester
It's about how we can empower ourselves to bring true meaning to our lives and the lives of others in ways most people would consider impossible. It's about rising above a life of, as Thoreau said, "quiet desperation" that ends with our songs still in our hearts, and experience the rapture of truly living. It's about saying yes to our adventures.
~ Sean Patrick
I'm very close to my parents and we built a sailboat together when I was growing up. We're partners.
~ Rex Smith
The five-year-olds were the most important members of the large doll families. Everything pleasant happened to them. They had all the adventures.
~ Maud Hart Lovelace
The man who despises himself tries to gain self-esteem from sexual adventures —which can't be done, because sex is not the cause, but an effect and an expression of a man's sense of his own value.
~ Ayn Rand
perambulations
~ Barry Eisler
America was in decline. While the United States was distracted with its Mideast adventures and its myopic focus on terrorism, China was busy investing in long-term infrastructure and industry, grabbing up critical global resources—oil, metals, and rare earth among others.
~ Steve Martini
It's really hard for me to remember all of the places that I've been but I can remember all of the delicious meals that I've ever eaten. I love traveling by way or stomach...and finding quiet time.
~ Sarah Kay
The shenanigans of the kids, on and off the screen, they all fell in love with each other.
~ Mary Ellen Trainor
Prepare for joy - speak your truth, care for yourself, expand your knowledge, nurture your friendships, let people love you, take on new adventures, go where your heart leads you.
~ Charlotte Sophia Kasl
Degli scrupoli di coscienza (impiccianti e ingiustificati)" "Paasioni, relazioni, fiamme, amorazzi rapidi o prolungati, romantici o lascivi, non sono altro, tutti quanti, che avventure passeggere, il che non impedisce che ciascuno di loro sia, a un dato momento, l'amore esclusivo, unico, definitivo e immortale
~ Jorge Amado
You can t, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty. And least of all can you condemn an artist pursuing, however humbly and imperfectly, a creative aim. In that interior world where his thought and his emotions go seeking for the experience of imagined adventures, there are no policemen, no law, no pressure of circumstance or dread of opinion to keep him within bounds. Who then is going to say Nay to his temptations if not his conscience?
~ Joseph Conrad
Adventures, once they were over, were things that had to stay inside one--that no one else could quite understand.
~ Eva Ibbotson
She realized that adventures, once they were over, were things that had to stay inside one--that no one else could quite understand.
~ Eva Ibbotson
I relish going to places such as Stamford Bridge.
~ Robert Snodgrass
What I remember most about high school are the memories I created with my friends.
~ J. J. Watt
The failure of the U.S.'s foreign adventures often seems to have its roots in the U.S.'s total ignorance of things on the ground, of the countries that they fiddle with.
~ Peter Carey
Along the way, we have had some wonderful adventures and have met thousands of dedicated fans - indeed, many of them feel like family to us now.
~ John Prine
Opportunities arrive and you think, 'Wow, that seems like a really good idea.' You take risks. If they don't work out, you move on.
~ Diana Taylor
So 'Glory Days' is, basically, we've been saying that these are the best days of our lives and we're gonna look back on this when we're really old and think 'Wow, we had so much fun, we absolutely loved it and we had the best times of our lives.'
~ Perrie Edwards