Quotes About Journey

Time passes more slowly for the one who keeps moving.

What counts is not the pen used for writing but the poetry that is written. The reason we take interest in an automobile engine is not because it makes wheels turn; it is because it takes us places that we could not reach by foot. The turning wheels are just the mechanism of an instrument that allows us to journey.

Ang mga itinutulak mong palayo… lumalayo.

All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!

Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good; if it doesn't, it is of no use.

A path is only a path, and there is no affront, to oneself or to others, in dropping it if that is what your heart tells you. Look at every path closely and deliberately. Try it as many times as you think necessary. Then ask yourself alone, one question. Does this path have a heart If it does, the path is good if it doesn't it is of no use.

All paths lead nowhere, follow the path with heart.

Human beings are on a journey of awareness, which has been momentarily interrupted by extraneous forces.

You have everything needed for the extravagant journey that is your life.

A path is only a path, and there is no affront, to oneself or to others, in dropping it if that is what your heart tells you . . . Look at every path closely and deliberately. Try it as many times as you think necessary. Then ask yourself alone, one question . . . Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good; if it doesn't it is of no use.

Nobody knows who I am or what I do. Not even I. Don Juan Matus

All paths are the same: they lead nowhere. ... Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good; if it doesn't, it is of no use. Both paths lead nowhere; but one has a heart, the other doesn't. One makes for a joyful journey; as long as you follow it, you are one with it. The other will make you curse your life. One makes you strong; the other weakens you.

You say you need help. Help for what? You have everything needed for the extravagant journey that is your life.

We are men and our lot in life is to learn and to be hurled into inconceivable new worlds.

A man of knowledge chooses a path with a heart and follows it and then he looks and rejoices and laughs and then he sees and knows.

In the middle of the road there was a stonethere was a stone in the middle of the roadthere was a stonein the middle of the road there was a stone.

Destiny is usually just around the corner. Like a thief, a hooker, or a lottery vendor: its three most common personifications. But what destiny does not do is home visits. You have to go for it.

In the shop we buy and sell them, but in truth books have no owner. Every book you see here has been somebody's best friend.

If you laugh, think, and cry; that's a full day.

Empecé a seguir - una gota entre la corriente - el rumbo de la masa humana que, cargada de maletas, se volcaba en la salida. Mi equipaje era un maletón muy pesado - porque estaba casi lleno de libros - y lo llevaba yo misma con toda la fuerza de mi juventud y de mi ansiosa expectación.

La verdad es que eran como pájaros envejecidos y oscuros, con las pechugas palpitantes de haber volado mucho en un trozo de cielo muy pequeño.

Mi patria escabrosa y recóndita, siempre esperando por mí. Riachuelos por cuya corriente huyen los peces rojos del pretérito imperfecto, montañas dentadas de gerundios, cuestas a rribas flanqueadas por signos de admiración y puntos suspensivos, angostos desfiladeros donde se hila la oración compuesta, árboles frondosos de adjetivos o desnudos de ellos, praderas atisbadas en sueños y a las que sólo se llega por el puente inestable del condicional.

There's no way out of this, it's stark: live or die. Every given moment a bubble that bursts. Step on, from one to the next, ever onwards, a rainbow of stepping stones, each bursting softly as your foot touches and passes on. Till one step finds only empty air. Till that step, live.

How many worlds make up a life!