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“Magic is the craft of shaping, the craft of the wise, exhilarating, dangerous - the ultimate adventure. The power of magic should not be underestimated. It works, often in ways that are unexpected and difficult to control.”

Way Should Difficult Wise Magic Dangerous Adventure Ultimate Crafts Unexpected Exhilarating Underestimated

Book:Spiral Dance: Slipcase

Source: Spiral Dance: Slipcase

“We provide a secure, stable space for children to grow up in, so children will be able to take risks and have adventures and do things that are unexpected. If there isn't a risk that your children can fail, then you haven't succeeded as a parent.”

Children Parent Growing Up Failing Risk Adventure Our Children Your Children Unexpected

Author:Alison Gopnik

“it is this broken road with pitfalls and sharp turns and unexpected traverses that has brought me joy and adventure.”

Joy Turns Adventure Broken Unexpected Pitfalls Traverse

Author:Alice Walker

“This is a story of how a Baggins had an adventure, and found himself doing and saying things altogether unexpected.”

Stories Found Adventure Unexpected Frodo Baggins Unexpected Things

Book:The Hobbit

Source: The Hobbit

“The Bagginses had lived in the neighbourhood of The Hill for time out of mind, and people considered them very respectable, not only because most of them were rich, but also because they never had any adventures or did anything unexpected: you could tell what a Baggins would say on any question without the bother of asking him.”

People Mind Rich Adventure Asking Hills Bother Unexpected Respectable Neighbourhoods Unexpected Things

Book:The Hobbit

Source: The Hobbit

“Life is full of surprises and and serendipity. Being open to unexpected turns in the road is an important part of success. If you try to plan every step, you may miss those wonderful twists and turns. Just find your next adventure-do it well, enjoy it-and then, not now, think about what comes next.”

“Astronomy may be revolutionized more than any other field of science by observations from above the atmosphere. Study of the planets, the Sun, the stars, and the rarified matter in space should all be profoundly influenced by measurements from balloons, rockets, probes and satellites. ... In a new adventure of discovery no one can foretell what will be found, and it is probably safe to predict that the most important new discovery that will be made with flying telescopes will be quite unexpected and unforeseen.”

“Adventures are funny things. Many are merely happy accidents—a single spark that ignites an unexpected chain of events. But some adventures are meant for you and you alone. And whether you want them or not, they seek you out of a great crowd and take you somewhere you never thought you’d go. Often, these unlooked for adventures require a sacrifice too great to imagine.”

Want Imagine Sacrifice Events Adventure Crowds Accidents Chains Unexpected Sparks Funny Things Ignite Happy Accidents Chain Of Events

Book:The Final Storm

Source: The Final Storm

“Regardless of your age, you will always have adventures, unexpected joys and unexpected sorrows.”

Age Joy Adventure Sorrow Unexpected Inspirational Birthday

Author:Betty Friedan

“Many live in dread of what is coming. Why should we? The unknown puts adventure into life. ... The unexpected around the corner gives a sense of anticipation and surprise. Thank God for the unknown future.”

Giving Should Adventure Surprise Corners Unexpected Thank God Dread Anticipation Around The Corner Unknown Future

Author:E. Stanley Jones

“Adventure is allowing the unexpected to happen to you. Exploration is experiencing what you have not experienced before. How can there be any adventure, any exploration, if you let somebody else - above all, a travel bureau - arrange everything before-hand?”

Ifs Hands Happens Adventure Unexpected Exploration Allowing

Book:Death of a Hero

Source: Death of a Hero