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Quotes About Journey

It is not the project but the living process that will be the measure of our actions.
~ David Holmgren
Old age is like climbing a mountain. You climb from ledge to ledge. The higher you get, the more tired and breathless you become, but your views become more extensive.
~ Ingmar Bergman
Youth calls to age across the tired years: 'What have you found,' he cries, 'what have you sought?" 'What have you found,' age answers through his tears, 'What have you sought.
~ Dylan Thomas
In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.
~ Knut Hamsun
The nearest anyone can come to finding himself at any given age is to find a story that somehow tells him about himself.
~ Norman Maclean
I have three best friends in this world. What's surprising is that they also happen to be your (audience) three best friends. They are Bachpan (childhood), Jawani (Youth) and Budhapa (old age).
~ Kishore Kumar
When you're younger, you think of your age in fractions. 4 1/2, 5 1/2. You don't hear 36 1/2. You become 2, you turn 40, you reach 50, you make it to 60. By now you're going so fast you hit 70!
~ Mark Lowry
Age seldom arrives smoothly or quickly. It's more often a succession of jerks.
~ Jean Rhys
Then Elrond and Galadriel rode on; for the Third Age was over and the Days of the Rings were passed and an end was come of the story and song of those times.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech.
~ Ahmed Ben Bella
Fullness to such a burden is That go on pilgrimage; Here little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age.
~ John Bunyan
Most long lives resemble those threads of gossamer, the nearest approach to nothing unmeaningly prolonged, scarce visible pathways of some worm from his cradle to his grave.
~ James Russell Lowell
Feeling indisposed towards the evening, I drove up the ancient plains. The setting sun is unspeakably beautiful, Only it is approaching nightfall.
~ Li Shangyin
The wisdom of age: don't stop walking.
~ Mason Cooley
I can't remember much about the early flights, except that it was ages before we got into First Class.
~ Phil Collins
In heaven after ages of ages of growing glory, we shall have to say, as each new wave of the shoreless, sunlit sea bears us onward, It doth not yet appear what we shall be.
~ Alexander MacLaren
So, you know, I think the age of exploration is just beginning, not ending, on our planet.
~ Robert Ballard
Middle age is when you find out where the action is so you can go someplace else.
~ Patricia Penton Leimbach
Every age is an unknown country.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
I was initiated as a Buddhist monk at the age of 19, but I think that initiation is simply a starting point.
~ Frederick Lenz
I'm not really sure where that comes from, ... Maybe it's because I've lived more than most 25-year-olds. I left school at an early age, traveled a lot ... but I still have a far way to go.
~ Kasey Chambers
The Polar Express began with the idea of a train standing alone in the woods. I asked myself, What if a boy gets on that train? Where does he go?
~ Chris Van Allsburg
When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself.
~ Liberty Hyde Bailey
What's really important about shamanism is that there is another reality that you can personally discover...we are not alone.
~ Michael Harner