{"quotes":[{"text":"I’m thinking of the protector who wants to be protected and a fighter who loves the right battle but will lay down her arms to go on a quest.","author":"Donna Lynn Hope","tags":["fighter","journey","protection","protector","quest"],"id":3463,"author_id":"Donna+Lynn+Hope"},{"text":"And the One will take the Sword of the Western Sun and triumph over the enemy with boldness and insight. The arm of the One is steady and heads will roll. Snow Giants will battle.","author":"Barbara T. Cerny","tags":["1600s","amorgos","archery","armor","battle","bow-and-arrow","chateau-de-saint-germain-en-laye","class-difference","coming-of-age","cooper","cyclops","dryad","elf","elves","fairies","fairy","fantasy","france","greek-mythology","growing-up","halfling","hesit","historical","love","magic","mermaid","minotaur","peasant","portal","princess","prophesies","quest","redeemer","relationships","reluctant-hero","romance","satyr","savior","shield","smithy","sword-fighting","weaponry","zeus"],"id":4281,"author_id":"Barbara+T.+Cerny"},{"text":"As you search for a person, place, or thing, be prepared to continue your quest, should the end result not yield your desired outcome. Enjoy the process and you’ll avoid disappointment…!","author":"James A. Murphy","tags":["avoid-disappointment","be-prepared","continue","desired","end-result","enjoy-the-process","outcome","person","place","quest","search","thing","yield"],"id":6533,"author_id":"James+A.+Murphy"},{"text":"The real reason for quest is always self-knowledge.","author":"Thomas C. Foster","tags":["books","literature","quest","writing"],"id":13951,"author_id":"Thomas+C.+Foster"},{"text":"Before Gabe could react, he watched helplessly as Rachel slipped backwards and out of sight into the mountainside, a crumbling wall now the only thing he could see.“Rachel!” Gabe shouted, rushing forward. Before Gabe could reach her Haim, being closer to where she had fallen through, leapt into the gaping hole after her. The group now only heard Haim's cries echoing in the darkness as they drifted further away.","author":"Wendy Owens","tags":["battle","guardian","humor","inspirational","love","prophecy","quest","romance","ya"],"id":15510,"author_id":"Wendy+Owens"},{"text":"With little going for me other than unstoppable eagerness, a sense of total commitment, and a stubborn refusal to give up on what felt like a divinely ordained scheme, I cast myself upon the waters of the world’s oceans.","author":"Roz Savage","tags":["commitment","divine","eagerness","quest"],"id":19370,"author_id":"Roz+Savage"},{"text":"The great mission of our day is not conquering the sea or space, disease or tyranny. The grand quest which calls to the hero in every one of us is to become fully alive--to stand up and claim our birthright, which is inner freedom, love and radiant purpose. By fulfilling this, we transform the world.","author":"Jacob Nordby","tags":["change-the-world","freedom","hero-s-journey","meaning","mission","purpose","purpose-in-life","quest","spirituality"],"id":22500,"author_id":"Jacob+Nordby"},{"text":"Searching for a lost city is a particularly European obsession.","author":"Tahir Shah","tags":["adventure","obsession","quest","search"],"id":29318,"author_id":"Tahir+Shah"},{"text":"Gabe realized he was standing there alone, with a goofy smile on his face. Limping inside, he closed the door behind him, her words still lingering in his mind. Gabe wanted more than anything to be able to choose happiness. He wanted a rain storm to make him smile. He desired that the simple task of cooking would make him dance. To Gabe, however, it didn’t seem as simple as just making a choice. He hoped her joy was contagious, because he was in uncharted territories.","author":"Wendy Owens","tags":["battle","guardian","humor","inspirational","love","prophecy","quest","romance","ya"],"id":30762,"author_id":"Wendy+Owens"},{"text":"Till the time, you are enjoying the outside process, everything seems alright, but when the query arises, about why life, you search for the deeper meaning with life.","author":"Roshan Sharma","tags":["absolute","god","life","meaning","philosophy","quest","seeker","spirituality","supreme","truth","ultimate"],"id":33963,"author_id":"Roshan+Sharma"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":143,"pages":15,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}