Quotes About Journey

She felt like she was leaving home, and had no idea when she'd be back again, if ever.

hopeless endurance test, every day is still an adventure of its kind.

Al cabo de poco tiempo, a Bill comenzaron a agotársele los consejos y el whisky, así que yo me levanté para irme.

Destiny's what you make of it. You have to face whatever life throws at you.

I gulped, then stepped over the threshold into the house where I'd lived as a boy. After eighteen long years of wandering, I had finally come home.

Better not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better came along.

Childhood is the purest state. The pure of heart never leave it behind. Their life merely takes them on a cirtuitous route away from, and then back to it.

El tiempo nunca se detiene. Todos tenemos sitios a donde ir y obstáculos que superar

As long as you're breathing, your story's still going.

Death is not the end. It is a midway state.

I've spent enough time on the dead. Time to return to the business of the living and those caught in-between.

I've endured the Trials of Initiation twice, a terrifying journey through an underground stream, encounters with killers, a bear and wild boars. How bad can school be?

Boy is this journey ever long. Also arduous.

The U.S. space probe Meanderer J I, after a journey of six years and many millions of miles, passes within 400 miles of the surface of Neptune, sending back dramatic color photographs of a Delta Air Lines jet.

I had the sensation that I might always be running like this, that I would always have to run, and that I would always be able to run.

But that's one lifetime. Yeah. But while doing that one I'd want to be able to have done other stuff. Whole other lives- the one where I sail- I know, on a boat you made yourself.

She felt some measure of relief knowing that in the very least, on the open road she would have some time to think.

Alan had never been stabbed or shot or punctured or broken. Were scars the best evidence of living? If we have not survived something, and thus were certain that we'd lived, we could scar ourselves, couldn't we?

Why was he alive on Earth? Very often the meaning was obscured. Very often it required some digging. The meaning of his life was an elusive stream of water hundreds of feet below the surface, and he would periodically drop a bucket down the well, fill it, bring it up and drink from it. But this did not sustain him for long.

Toph looks at me. I nod gravely. In this world, in our new world, there will be rocking. We will pay tribute to musicmakers like Journey, particularly if this is Two-for-Tuesday, which means inevitably that one of the songs will be: Just a small-town girl...

He's turned inside out, and is with the Sudanese to find out how to become right again.

the hours elapsed would in part be voided by the crossing, always westerly, of time zones. From Saskatchewan we'd get to Mongolia, we figured, having lost only two or three hours riding the Arctic Circle. We would oppose turning of the planet and refuse the setting of the sun.

We had traveled 4200 miles or whatever and thus were obligated to create something. We had to take the available materials and make something worthy.

the observer is, more often than not, passive. writing chiefly about his or her surroundings, and the people he or she meets. The writer reacts, instead of acts. Well, i suppose they [travel writers] do act, in that they have to do the traveling, choose the destinations, and so forth, but again, largely they are observant cargo, being shuttled from place to place with notebook in hand.