Adventure Quotes

For those who believe life should be lived, not watched. Quotes about risk, exploration, and wonder.

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"In the desert, I found myself."
Paul Atreides
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"To really enjoy the fly-by you have to sit in the right seat"
Ford Prefect
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"The greatest discovery is yet to come for those who dare to seek it"
Salvor Hardin
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"In space, we are all pilgrims seeking home."
Kris Kelvin
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"There is an art to flying, or rather a knack."
Ford Prefect
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"Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss"
Ford Prefect
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"The restaurants at the end of the universe are quite nice"
Zarniwoop
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"Muad'Dib, the mouse that jumps between worlds"
Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions
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"Pack your things. We're leaving."
Tyrion Lannister
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"I wish I had my towel"
Ford Prefect
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"I'm not from Earth, I'm from far far away"
Ford Prefect
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"The journey matters more than the destination"
Estraven
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"We are visitors in a realm that does not welcome visitors."
Kris Kelvin
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"I would have volunteered for this mission even knowing what would happen."
Mark Watney
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"I'm leaving Earth, not for a joyride, but to save my life."
Ford Prefect
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"The knack to flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss it."
Douglas Adams
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"The journey was the only thing that remained real."
Genly Ai
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"The temperature is about -60 Celsius. Everything I need to survive is... well, nothing is nearby. But I've got time."
Mark Watney
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"There is an art to flying, or rather a knack. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss"
Ford Prefect
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"The secret to flying is to miss the ground"
Ford Prefect
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"The ornithopter wobbled as its sand-wings beat against the atmosphere"
Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions
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"Adventure finds those who seek it."
Ryland Grace
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"Adventure awaits the brave."
Ryland Grace
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"Another day on Mars, another improbable adventure."
Mark Watney
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"I could not return to my ship"
Genly Ai
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"I can't wait to tell people about this"
Mark Watney
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"We are strangers in a strange land."
Genly Ai
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"Adventures are just carefully managed disasters."
Ryland Grace
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"The only thing that really mattered was how good you were at solving puzzles and fighting monsters. It was another world entirely, and I liked it a lot more than the real one."
Wade Watts (Parzival)
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"More people have been to the moon than have been lost in the Sahara desert."
Mark Watney