“Quite often, the people who do leave their own nation and come to an unknown destination, like the United States, are inherently adventurous, so we've had that adventurous spirit that has embedded itself collectively in the American consciousness.” PeopleStatesSpiritNationsUnitedConsciousnessUnited StatesDestinationAdventurousEmbeddedAdventurous Spirit Author:Jimmy Carter
“There is a strong conservative instinct in the average man or woman, born of the hereditary fear of life, that prompts them to cling to old standards, or, if too intelligent to look inhospitably upon progress, to move very slowly. Both types are the brakes and wheelhorses necessary to a stable civilization, but history, even current history in the newspapers, would be dull reading if there were no adventurous spirits willing to do battle for new ideas.” IfsMenLooksIdeasWould BeMovingSpiritReadingStrongBornProgressWillingTypeCivilizationBattleStandardsIntelligentInstinctAverageConservativeCurrentsNewspapersResistanceDullStableNew IdeasStatus QuoAdventurousPromptsAverage ManBrakeHereditaryFears Of LifeAdventurous Spirit Author:Gertrude Atherton
“So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservatism, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality nothing is more dangerous to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future.” PeopleMenGivingMindMayRealitySpiritSituationSecurityDangerousCircumstancesUnhappySecurePeace Of MindHorizonConformityInitiativeConservatismAdventurousJoy Of LifeNew ExperiencesLife Is An AdventureInspirational AdventureLife AdventureAdventure And LifeAdventurous LifeRoad LifeUnhappy LifeSpirit Of AdventureMonotonous LifeAdventurous Spirit Author:Christopher McCandless