Quotes About Journey

The greatest adventure of our lives is discovering our true nature, who we really are. We may meander on our journey, but the path forward is always there.

Liberty clutched him tightly. 'You played a part in my destiny. And maybe I played a part in yours.' That was how things worked, she was beginning to realize. Destiny wasn't something you accomplished by yourself.

writing can be used as a vehicle to express ourselves as we negotiate the journey through our lives.

Sometimes it is safer to read maps with your feet.

Part of you is always traveling faster, always traveling ahead. Even when you are moving, it is never fast enough to satisfy that part of you.

The steps a man takes from the day of his birth until that of his death trace in time an inconceivable figure.

A lifetime of yearning unwound before him like some lost and endless highway.

And he had wondered if it would end that way for him too - one more ragged pilgrim on the road toward some bankrupt enlightenment, endlessly sorting information while the truth rolled on, untouched, beneath his very nose.

A heavy saddlebag makes a light heart.

I have no idea where this will lead us, but I have a definite feeling it will be a place both wonderful and strange." (Dale Cooper, in Twin Peaks)

I can't blame books for the chaos of my life, but they've always been there on the journey.

Where have you been? We are the Missions.

You can travel without moving.

You and I...have lived many lives.

There must be something innate about maps, about this one specific way of picturing our world and our relation to it, that charms us, calls to us, won't let us look anywhere else in the room if there's a map on the wall.

If you never open a map until you're lost, you're missing out on all the fun.

We come to this work because the alternative, being consumed by the effort to ignore the mystery of being, is no longer acceptable.

Take the first step... and the next will be revealed.

What we become as our lives evolve depends on the quality of our experiences here and now.

If he'd believed at any point along this journey that he had to follow a straight path in his career, he never would have found his true calling.

The reason that neither he nor I could predict my life, any more than you can predict yours, is that life is not linear; it is organic.

The quest for your Element is really a two-way journey. It is an inward journey to explore what lies within you; it is an outward journey to explore opportunities in the world around you.

It can be just as helpful to focus on the immediate next steps. Beginning the journey, and being willing to explore various pathways, can be as productive as setting out with a final destination in mind.

What is it in you that brings you to a spiritual teacher in the first place? It's not the spirit in you, since that is already enlightened, and has no need to seek. No, it is the ego in you that brings you to a teacher.