Quotes About Journey

She is emerging (she has no choice) / into a place / like sex or childbirth, / one thing to the observer, something very different to the participant.

Perfume should tell a story – the story of who you are, who you might be, perhaps even of who you fear becoming . . .

I thought I could change my character as easily as I could change my coat. But I've been searching for the right one ever since.

You must navigate by means of your own natural compass." "And if my compass is broken?" "Then you must learn to compensate. Sail a little crooked, make adjustments, but you must set your own course, or the journey is meaningless." (page 357)

One often meets one's fate on the road one takes to avoid it.

The journey for women, no matter what venue it is - politics, business, film - it's, it's a long journey.

For my husband, who's been with me through all the good times and the bad. Life is a journey, an adventure. How wonderful to have a trusted companion.

One foot in front of the other. This is how a person walks... A trail unfolding just ahead of each footstep... resilient underfoot.

She used to think there would be a greater sense of forward movement in her life, but now it seemed like where a person ended up was going to turn out to have everything to do with where she started.

The world had edges but you couldn't see them going, only when you were trying to come back.

Of course if a person looked at his life from above, he could see the whole thing for what it was; he'd only feel lost while he was living it, when he still hadn't figured out that it was in fact a maze and that both the way in and the way out led to the same enormous empty place surrounding it. (From The Thin Place)

Scars are stories, history written on the body

The road always stretches endlessly ahead and behind us, so that we are out of time as well as out of place.

blackbird. They reached the sandy area

Cycling, cycling forever bear, wolf, caribou. When had it all started, where will it end? We are all part of one, from such simple beginnings and yet all so different. Yet one. One and again.

The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive. At that time, we turn around and say, yes, this is obviously where I was going all along. It's a good idea to try to enjoy the scenery on the detours, because you'll probably take a few. —Bill Watterson cartoonist

need you to go to Catasaga, Nick. Indefinitely.

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere. - Albert Einstein People

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water." - Rabindranath Tagore

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. -Martin Luther King, Jr.

The elevator to success is out of order. You'll have to use the stairs . . . one step at a time.

If you don't change the road you're travelling on, you'll probably end up where you're going.'" Mohammed

Whether you consider yourself a follower of Jesus or not, a life of changing ourselves to change the world is going to be a bumpy, windy, weird road.

Won't you take me to Monkey-Town?