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Quotes About Journey

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.
~ Dag Hammarskjold
If you have arthritis, calmly say, I was always complaining about the ruts in the road until I realized that the ruts are the road.
~ Anonymous
The best thing we can do is to make wherever we're lost look as much like home as we can.
~ Christopher Fry
No traveler e'er reached that blest abode who found not thorns and briers in his road.
~ William Cowper
A = r + p (or Adventure equals risk plus purpose.)
~ Robert McClure
He who is outside his door already has a hard part of his journey behind him.
~ Dutch proverb
You, yourself, must make the effort. The buddhas are only teachers.
~ Buddhist Proverb
A guru might say that spiritual deepening involves a journey toward the unselfconscious living of life as it unfolds, rather than toward a willful determination to make it happen.
~ John Fortunato
Much that I sought, I could not find; much that I found, I could not bind; much that I bound, I could not free; much that I freed, returned to me.
~ Lee Wilson Dodd
Truth, like the burgeoning of a bulb under the soil, however deeply sown, will make its way to the light.
~ Ellis Peters
Wrinkles - the service stripes of life.
~ Anonymous
Growing old - it's not nice, but it's interesting.
~ August Strindberg
Why, if you're not in New York you are camping out.
~ Thomas W. Dewing
Where did you come from, baby dear? Out of the Everywhere into here.
~ George MacDonald
He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
~ Walter Scott
I think of birth as the search for a larger apartment.
~ Rita Mae Brown
A good book has no ending.
~ R. D. Dimming
Wherever we are, it is but a stage on the way to somewhere else, and whatever we do, however well we do it, it is only a preparation to do something else that shall be different.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
It is in changing that things find purpose.
~ Heraclitus
Where the old tracks are lost, new country is revealed with its wonders.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Civilization is a movement - not a condition; a voyage - not a harbour.
~ Arnold Toynbee
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
~ Arnold Toynbee
Nothing's far when one wants to get there.
~ Queen Marie of Rumania
Now I am steel-set: I follow the call to the clear radiance and glow of the heights.
~ Henrik Ibsen