Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Adventure Quotes, Understanding Quotes

The German intellect wants the French sprightliness, the fine practical understanding of the English, and the American adventure; but it has a certain probity, which never rests in a superficial performance, but asks steadily, To what end? A German public asks for a controlling sincerity.

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This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.

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You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

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The prudent capitalist will never adventure his capital . . . if there exists a state of uncertainty as to whether the Government will repeal tomorrow what it has enacted today.

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The apparent goal of the journey is simply the carrot the universe dangles before you to get you to learn the lessons the adventure yields.

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Nothing pleases people more than to go on thinking what they have always thought, and at the same time imagine that they are thinking something new and daring: it combines the advantage of security and the delight of adventure.

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The supreme adventure is being BORN

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Experiment has a stimulus which withers its fear.

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Tokyo Heist is a fast-paced, exotic reading adventure, a story where The da Vinci Code meets the wildly popular manga genre! Author Diana Renn infuses protagonist Violet with plenty of chikara (power) and Renn's fresh, spot-on author's voice is irresistible. I couldn't put it down!

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But I always liked side-paths, little dark back-alleys behind the main road- there one finds adventures and surprises, and precious metal in the dirt.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Adventure Quotes , Dark Quotes

No, no! The adventures first, explanations take such a dreadful time.

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Patience Quotes , Adventure Quotes

Nothing pleases people more than to go on thinking what they have always thought, and at the same time imagine that they are thinking something new and daring: it combines the advantage of security and the delight of adventure.

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Of all modern notions, the worst is this: that domesticity is dull. Inside the home, they say, is dead decorum and routine; outside is adventure and variety. But the truth is that the home is the only place of liberty, the only spot on earth where a man can alter arrangements suddenly, make an experiment or indulge in a whim. The home is not the one tame place in a world of adventure; it is the one wild place in a world of rules and set tasks.

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The end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started.

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Our preferences for stability and security blind us to the opportunities for adventure when they present themselves.

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Tags : Alan Hirsch Quotes , Adventure Quotes , Opportunity Quotes

God, I am trying to recover my faith. Please don't abandon me in the middle of this adventure, I prayed, pushing my fears aside.

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wert thou as far As that vast shore washed with the farthest sea, I would adventure for such merchandise.

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A man cannot deserve adventures; he cannot earn dragons and hippogriffs.

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If you would stick to the concrete, and put your discoveries in the form of entertaining anecdotes about your adventures with women, your conversation would be easier to follow.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Adventure Quotes , Discovery Quotes

If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've no doubt; but already should be faded, fatalistic and aged.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Adventure Quotes , Doubt Quotes