Surfski Knowledge Base adventure:quotes

adventure:quotes:angelou1

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:28:49 +0000

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-	"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away"	+	"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."

	Maya Angelou		Maya Angelou

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anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:29:13 +0000

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-	A good friend knows all your best stories, a best friend has lived them with you	+	A good friend knows all your best stories, a best friend has lived them with you.

	Anonymous		Anonymous

adventure:quotes:barry1

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:29:42 +0000

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-	"It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent"	+	"It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent."

	Dave Barry		Dave Barry

adventure:quotes:cahill1

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:34:30 +0000

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-	Travel is a process of learning what you don't know. And sometimes you have to learn the hard way.	+	"Travel is a process of learning what you don't know. And sometimes you have to learn the hard way."

	Tim Cahill		Tim Cahill

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anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:34:16 +0000

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	+	"I later discovered that in Iran the thumbs-up gesture means the opposite of what it means in the US."
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	+	Tim Cahill
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anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:36:33 +0000

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	+	"The essentials for any journey? A map and an open mind. On the final Friday of August, I set off with neither."
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	+	Simon Calder
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anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:47:42 +0000

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-	"Sometimes, irresponsibility is a prescription for misery....But a little irresponsible travel can also be serendipitous "	+	"Sometimes, irresponsibility is a prescription for misery….But a little irresponsible travel can also be serendipitous"

	Simon Calder		Simon Calder

adventure:quotes:dillard1

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:28:37 +0000

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-	"You don’t have to sit outside in the dark. If, however, you want to look at the stars, you will find that darkness is necessary. But the stars neither require nor demand it"	+	"You don’t have to sit outside in the dark. If, however, you want to look at the stars, you will find that darkness is necessary. But the stars neither require nor demand it."

	Annie Dillard		Annie Dillard

adventure:quotes:forster1

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 00:47:34 +0000

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	+	"May isn't the best month to explore southern India."
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	+	Stuart Forster
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anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:47:01 +0000

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	+	"Wild cheetahs don't attack people. ...Hand-reared cheetahs, on the other hand, can present a few problems."
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	+	Simon King
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	+	</WRAP>
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adventure:quotes:kuralt1

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:30:08 +0000

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-	"Thanks to the interstate highway system, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything"	+	"Thanks to the interstate highway system, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything."

	Charles Kuralt		Charles Kuralt

adventure:quotes:lorie1

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 00:57:33 +0000

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	+	"It's funny how you never escape from your very first adventures. They set the course."
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	+	Jonathan Lorie
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adventure:quotes:muir1

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:29:01 +0000

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-	"The world's big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark"	+	"The world's big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark."

	John Muir		John Muir

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anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:37:50 +0000

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	+	"A pathetic small voice said, 'What's biting me doesn't feel like fleas.'"
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	+	Dervla Murphy
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adventure:quotes:nehru1

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:29:54 +0000

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-	"We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm, and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open"	+	"We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm, and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open."

	Jawaharlal Nehru		Jawaharlal Nehru

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anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 00:54:59 +0000

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	+	"It was the rainy season in Columbia, and the torrents of water that poured down the mountainside were washing the road away."
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	+	Ella Pawlik
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anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:51:56 +0000

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-	"There's only so much garlic a person can take."	+	"There's only so much garlic one person can take."

	Kelly Randell		Kelly Randell

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anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 01:06:20 +0000

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	+	"And I am, in my own way, enlightened. The journey is the happiness, not the destination."
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	+	Ben Ross
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adventure:quotes:tolkien1

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:30:20 +0000

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-	"Not all those who wander are lost"	+	"Not all those who wander are lost."

	J.R.R. Tolkien		J.R.R. Tolkien

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anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:29:26 +0000

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-	"Getting to the top is optional. Getting down is mandatory"	+	"Getting to the top is optional. Getting down is mandatory."

	Ed Viesturs		Ed Viesturs