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Quotes About Journey

Like the winds of the sea are the ways of fate; As the voyage along thru life; 'Tis the will of the soul That decides its goal, And not the calm or the strife.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Mountains should be climbed with as little effort as possible and without desire. The reality of your own nature should determine the speed. If you become restless, speed up. If you become winded, slow down. You climb the mountain in an equilibrium between restlessness and exhaustion. Then, when you're no longer thinking ahead, each footstep isn't just a means to an end, but a unique event in itself.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
We love because it is the only true adventure.
~ Nikki Giovanni
He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea.
~ Thomas Fuller
The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.
~ Charles F. Kettering
My favorite thing is to go where I have never gone.
~ Diane Arbus
Adventure is worthwhile in itself.
~ Amelia Earhart
No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm.
~ Charles F. Kettering
All roads lead to Rome; but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
~ Jean de La Fontaine
They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; these see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
~ Bible
The wind that blows, the ship that goes And the lass that loves a sailor.
~ Old English Toast
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path.
~ Bible
We search the world for truth; we cull The good, the pure, the beautiful, From all old flower fields of the soul; And, weary seekers of the best, We come back laden from our quest, To find that all the sages said Is in the Book our mothers read.
~ John Greenleaf Whittier
I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.
~ John Masefield
Who you are is a necessary step to being who you will be.
~ Emmanuel
The delights of self-discovery are always available.
~ Gail Sheehy
The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
I am a moonbeam, free to go whenever I choose.
~ Marina Tsvetaeva
Ships that pass in the night.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters.
~ Bible
How could the drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on.
~ Antoine de St. Exupery
If you want to be found, stand where the seeker seeks.
~ Sidney Lanier
All I had to do was keep turning left.
~ George Robson
There are three things a man must do alone. Be born, die, and testify.
~ James J. Walker