Adventure Quotes

A million dollars. Think about it for a moment. It’s not just a large number – it’s a symbol of everything we’ve been told to want in this world. Foreign cars with doors that swing up like magical wings. Houses with in-ground pools and wine cellars. Wines that are older than you, and foods with names that can’t be pronounced by mere mortals. A million dollars would open the kind of doors the general public doesn’t even know exist.

~ Ana Spoke

My sense of misadventure took over and I began looking at my problems as challenges.

~ S.a. Tawks

I wasn't pissed off, I was just robbed of most of the cocky confidence my cunningness had created.

~ S.a. Tawks

When you live by the demands and supply of life, it becomes a pleasurable adventure.

~ Sunday Adelaja

I liked learning but the challenge was that my mother's need to turn education into a competition was ruining the experience for me.

~ S.a. Tawks

Too much negativity can make the strongest structures dilapidate.

~ S.a. Tawks

I found that disturbing the night's calm ambience was almost as gratifying as the ambience itself.

~ S.a. Tawks

Maybe I should have given more thought to her thoughts.

~ S.a. Tawks

Self-harm appealed to my sadness but I didn't let it coax me.

~ S.a. Tawks

Would I come off as a creepy-stalker-kind-of-guy or would it demonstrate that I cared?

~ S.a. Tawks

I'd developed an apology-is-much-better-than-asking-for-permission mentality.

~ S.a. Tawks

Hard. That was what he looked like. That was what you first noticed about him: a hard, chiselled face, like that that of some ancient Greek statue.

~ Robert Thier

You expect me to come and work for you dressed up as a man?” I gasped.

~ Robert Thier

You should enjoy the little detours to the fullest. Because that's where you'll find the things more important than what you want.

~ Yoshihiro Togashi

You know,” Rolf said, “you read stories when you're little, and you think it would be so amazing to have adventures happen to you. Then you actually go on one, and find out that it's awful. Nothing but bad food, sleeping cold on the hard ground, and treachery.

~ Jessica Day George

Where the signposts end, the trail begins.

~ Marty Rubin

A misadventurer's greatest fear is their mother.

~ S.a. Tawks

My anger tempted the act of delinquency and it felt good to dabble.

~ S.a. Tawks

The purpose of water is to drink it but we swim in it for the fun of it.

~ S.a. Tawks

There were no snooty commuters at this late hour. They were home snug in their beds where they should be.

~ S.a. Tawks

After spending the previous night the way I had, I felt I could afford to lose some of the daytime to sleep.

~ S.a. Tawks

Maybe if you allowed me to blow off some steam, I wouldn't have been so frustrated when I had to find higher order fucking derivatives.

~ S.a. Tawks

Acting with confidence, but inside lacking certainty, I'd told her I could.

~ S.a. Tawks

They had to be untrustworthy enough to buy a minor alcohol but trustworthy enough to not walk away with my money.

~ S.a. Tawks

One thing a girl loves more than a bad boy is a self-aware bad boy.

~ S.a. Tawks

How many miles to Babylon?Three score and ten!Can I get there by candle light?Yes, and back again?

~ E. Nesbit

As long as you don't kill someone or seriously maim them, sure, it doesn't matter what anyone else thinks as long as you have a good time.

~ S.a. Tawks

Misadventure will always cause someone to be pissed off at you, because they don't know what degree you're willing to go to to satisfy your need for misadventure.

~ S.a. Tawks

Substituting the discount rate for the ever increasing chance of death and a dollar for joy, joy today is worth more than joy tomorrow.

~ S.a. Tawks

I'd been exposed to alternate ways of thinking and it seriously affected the way my mother had reared me.

~ S.a. Tawks

A misadventure is an act that has a safer, less self-detrimental, less interesting alternative. But you choose that act because you want to do something memorable and worthy of discussion.

~ S.a. Tawks

An adventurer has a purpose. Such as finding new lands and valuable treasures. A misadventurer, besides doing it for the hell of it and for a good time, doesn't really have a good purpose.

~ S.a. Tawks

Misadventure asked what the harm was partaking in one more and I decided not to argue with her.

~ S.a. Tawks

Patience, persistence and hard work lead to success and happiness. Or you can do whatever the hell you want and with a bit or a whole lot of luck you'll stumble onto success and happiness.

~ S.a. Tawks

What does a guy say to that? What does an inexperienced guy say to a beautiful, smart, proper girl who's not supposed to say things like that?

~ S.a. Tawks

How many miles to Babylon?Three score and ten!Can I get there by candle light?Yes, and back again!

~ E. Nesbit

As academia became my identity, my fascination with firefighters became buried and, seemingly, died.

~ S.a. Tawks

Cussing like a commoner wasn't something I was tested on. I picked that habit up outside of high school.

~ S.a. Tawks

Something can be very funny and then suddenly very terrifying-very exciting, and suddenly very ridiculous. I think that’s what life is like, that’s what interests me.

~ Joss Whedon

Some will say that searching for your dreams is like looking for unicorns in an emerald forest.

~ Fennel Hudson