Quotes About Journey

Once you get into this great stream of history, you can't get out.

Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit The lesson that most of us on this voyage never learn, but can never quite forget, is that to win is sometimes to lose.

Proklamation ließ er sie zurück und machte sich wieder

There are people I've yet to meet who are waiting for my path to intersect with theirs, so they can complete their own journeys. I don't know who or where they are, but I know for certain that they are waiting.

We all arrive on Earth with a round-trip ticket.

From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.

Regret is the most tiresome of companions.

There are far too many people for us to think about each of them during our short stay on earth—like the thousands of books in a library we haven't time to read in an afternoon. But this is no excuse to cease browsing. For every now and then, we find that one book that reaches us deep inside and introduces us to ourselves. And, in someone else's story, we come to understand our own.

To choose the path is to choose the destination, but sometimes it seems that the path is under our feet even before we know we're walking.

The reason we start things is rarely the reason we continue them.

The most difficult of decisions are often not the ones in which we cannot determine the correct course; rather the ones in which we are certain of the path but fear the journey.

Everyone who got to where they are had to begin where they were.

Life is not a sprint. It was never meant to be. It is just one step of faith after another.

I don't know what is behind the curtain; only that I need to find out.

We are all in motion, always. Those who are not climbing towards something are descending toward nothing.

Deep in our hearts everyone walks free.

We plan our lives in long, unbroken stretches that intersect our dreams the way highways connect the city dots on a road map. But in the end we learn that life is lived in the side roads, alleys, and detours. Alan Christoffersen's diary

There is not only more to each soul's journey than we imagine, usually there is more than we can imagine.

For the third time since I began, my walk has been delayed. In the beginning, I had considered these stops on my journey as interruptions---but I'm coming to understand that perhaps these detours are my journey. No matter how much I, or the rest of humanity wishes otherwise, life is not lived in smooth, downhill expressways, but in the obscure, perilous trails and rocky back roads of life where we stumble and feel our way through the fog of the unknown.

In the end, it is not by knowledge that we make our journeys but by hope and faith: hope that our walk will be worthy of our steps and faith that we are going somewhere. And only when we come to the end of our journeys do we truly understand that every step of the way we were walking on water.

We all have a road to walk. The foolish walk blindly. The intelligent navigate it. The good repair it as they go. CHARLES JAMES'S DIARY

Jade Dragon will go.

Sometimes, it's only in walking the path that we discover why we are walking at all.

The pages continue to turn, and every day I'm a little older, hopefully a little wiser and a lot more grateful. Do I have regrets? I have a few - but not as many as you might think. If it hadn't been for the darkness, I never would have known the light. In life we all take different paths, some more difficult than others, but in the end, all that matters is whether or not they lead us home.