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Letter "A" » Adventure
«The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao looks like a great adventure.»
«We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.»
Author: Jawaharlal Nehru
(Prime Minister)
| About:
Adventure,
World
| Keywords:
adventure, adventures, charm, no end
«The refusal to rest content, the willingness to risk excess on behalf of one's obsessions, is what distinguishes artists from entertainers, and what makes some artists adventurers on behalf of us all.»
Author: John Updike
| About:
Adventure,
Art
| Keywords:
adventurer, adventurers, behalf, distinguishes, entertainers, obsessions, refusal, willingness
«We love because it's the only true adventure»
Author: Nikki Giovanni
(Poet)
| About:
Adventure,
Love
| Keywords:
adventure, adventured, adventuring
«The great social adventure of America is no longer the conquest of the wilderness but the absorption of fifty different peoples»
Author: Walter Lippmann
(Journalist)
| About:
Adventure,
America and Americans
| Keywords:
absorption, conquest, peoples, the Wilderness, wilderness
«To die will be an awfully big adventure.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Adventure,
Death and dying
| Keywords:
adventure, awfully, big
«The good critic is he who relates the adventures of his soul among masterpieces»
«The Canadians of those days, at least, possessed a roving spirit of adventure which carried them further, in exposure to hardship and danger, than ever the New England colonist went, and led them, though not to clear and colonize the wilderness, yet»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Adventure,
Country
| Keywords:
Canadians, colonist, colonists, colonize, colonized, exposure, New England, rove, Roves, roving, the Wilderness
«We are a plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures.»
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
(Author, Writer)
| About:
Adventure
| Keywords:
adventures, folk, plain, quiet
«The true artist has the planet for his pedestal; the adventurer, after years of strife, has nothing broader than his shoes»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Adventure,
Art
| Keywords:
adventurer, adventurers, broader, pedestal, pedestals, planet, shoes, strife
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