Quotes About Journey

Arya never seemed to find the places she set out to reach.

The farther in they went, the closer the cliffs pressed to either side. They followed the moonlit ribbon of stream back toward its source. Icicles bearded its stony banks, but Jon could still hear the sound of rushing water beneath the thin hard crust.

Up from the South they came in increasing droves,

He would just play around, enjoy life and laugh at the white folks up his sleeve. God! What an adventure! What a treat it would be to mingle with white people in places where as a youth he had never dared to enter. At last he felt like an American citizen. He flecked the ash of his panatela out of the open window of the cab and sank back in the seat feeling at peace with the world.

One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.

It is a mistake to regard age as a downhill grade toward dissolution. The reverse is true. As one grows older, one climbs with surprising strides.

Le vrai est trop simple, il faut y arriver toujours par le compliqué." ("The truth is too simple: one must always get there by a complicated route.") [Letter to Armand Barbès, 12 May 1867]

Columbus found a world, and had no chart, Save one that faith deciphered in the skies.

Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel.

Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament.

Mein Leben durchgestürmt; erst gross und mächtig, Nun aber geht es weise, geht bedächtig.

To the end of his life he enjoyed traveling by train, the slower the better, and, if possible, in the front carriage.

Each of us earns his death, his own death, which belongs to no one else and this game is life.

downtown. He held the matchbox up at the level of his chest so the cricket could see out. This was the first time Chester had been able to watch where he was going on the subway. The last time he had been buried under roast beef sandwiches. He hung out of the box, gazing up and down the car.

It's been a long hard ride. See you on the other side

Prayer has comforted us in sorrow and will help strengthen us for the journey ahead.

We've climbed the mighty mountain. I see the valley below, and it's a valley of peace.

Faith is not a thing which one loses, we merely cease to shape our lives by it.

Tiens, une ville qu'on traverse la nuit, et tout à coup tu dépasses la dernière maison, tu retombes dans le silence, comme dans le vide.

Vivir es pasar de un espacio a otro sin golpearse

He felt more cheerful, revived by the journey, released from himself and his poor life, uplifted by thoughts of the infinite.

Now Borluut tried to work out how this had happened to him. Passion flows like a river and it is very difficult to go back to its source. It began imperceptibly.

The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world.

Si parte da un dettaglio qualsiasi, talvolta di poco conto, e senza volerlo si giunge a scoprire grandi princìpi.