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Quotes About Journey

My mother was an immigrant from Lebanon to the United States. She came when she was 18 years old in 1920.
~ George J. Mitchell
By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp.
~ Cormac McCarthy, The Road
Mother Mother Ocean, I have heard your call.
~ Jimmy Buffett
It is not a good omen to meet a lot of cats when one sets out on a journey, so the Lieutenant spat three times for each cat, as his mother had taught him to do.
~ Selma Lagerlöf
I really felt the growth of myself as a human being, as a person [becoming a mother].
~ Jennifer Lopez
First my mother was Spanish. Then she became a Jehovahs Witness.
~ Geri Halliwell
I wasn't born a first lady or a senator. I wasn't born a Democrat. I wasn't born a lawyer or an advocate for women's rights and human rights. I wasn't born a wife or a mother.
~ Hillary Clinton
My father and mother in 1817 were forty-nine days on the road with their emigrant wagons [from Vermont] to Ohio. More than two days for each hour that I spent in the same journey.
~ Rutherford B. Hayes
From the day I was conceived in my mother's womb, God predestined what I become.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.
~ Grace Hopper
If you only walk on sunny days you'll never reach your destination.
~ Paulo Coelho
We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.
~ C. S. Lewis
Take pride in how far you've come. Have faith in how far you can go. But don't forget to enjoy the journey.
~ Michael Josephson
It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
Accomplishment will prove to be a journey, not a destination.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
We may go to the moon, but that' s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.
~ Charles de Gaulle
Do what you will while you're able, find what it is that you seek.
~ Xavier Rudd
It's all about the journey, not the outcome.
~ Carl Lewis
Life is not just the passing of time. Life is the collection of experiences and their intensity.
~ Jim Rohn
It's not where you start or where you finish. It is the distance between the two.
~ David Icke
When you walk with purpose, you collide with destiny.
~ Bertice Berry
Life (and running) is not all about time but about our experiences along the way.
~ Jennifer Rhines
If we are going to do anything significant with life, we sometimes have to move away from it- beyond the usual measurements. We must occasionally follow visions and dreams.
~ Bede Jarrett
Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.
~ Saul Bellow