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Quotes About Journey

The sparrow flies south for the winter.
~ Derek Landy
By the time they got to Denholm Street, day had been beaten back and the night was soaking through the city.
~ Derek Landy
I'm no hero," said Scapegrace. "I'm just a man, who used to be a woman, who used to be a man. My name is Vaurien Scapegrace, and I have come here to—
~ Derek Landy
So now you're on the run,' Warrick said wistfully. 'Travelling the Dark Highway, a lone wolf. With your friend, who is another wolf. Two lone wolves. Two wolves, really. Not really alone. Two wolves in a car. Travelling. One of them naked and bloody. The other with her ass hanging out.
~ Derek Landy
Omen nodded. "I can do that." Colleen pressed the stop button and the tram slowed. Before she stepped off, she turned to him and said, "Help us, Omen-one-Kenobi. You're our only hope. And then she was gone. He'd been star Wars-ed.
~ Derek Landy
The sparrow flies south for winter.
~ Derek Landy
And look at me now. Seriously. Look at what all that action and adventure has done to me. I'm a frickin' basket case. - Valkyrie
~ Derek Landy
You and me and Never," said Axelia. "I've never been on an adventure. I want to try it out, see what it's like." "Uh … Axelia, I don't know. It might be dangerous." She smiled. "Don't worry, Omen. I'll protect you.
~ Derek Landy
Yes, well, I wasn't always who I am now. No one ever is. I've spent my entire lifetime becoming who I am.
~ Derek Landy
That's the thing about redemption," said Skulduggery. "If you're looking for it, the chances are you'll never find it.
~ Derek Landy
The Sparrow flies South for Winter" - Skulduggery Pleasant
~ Derek Landy
Competing is exciting and winning is exhilarating, but the true prize will always be the self-knowledge and understanding that you have gained along the way.
~ Sebastian Coe
You can never represent yourself totally .... to seek self -knowledge is to embark on a journey which ... will always be incomplete, cannot be charted on a map, will never halt, cannot be described.
~ Douglas Hofstadter
Our treasure lies in the beehive of our knowledge. We are perpetually on the way thither, being by nature winged insects and honey gatherers of the mind.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Only through Beauty's morning-gate, dost thou penetrate the land of knowledge.
~ Friedrich Schiller
For lust of knowing what should not be known, we take the Golden Road to Samarkand.
~ James Elroy Flecker
From whatever you wish to know and measure you must take your leave, at least for a time. Only when you have left the town can yousee how high its towers rise above the houses.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Consultant: an ordinary guy more than 50 miles from home.
~ Eric Sevareid
The real reason for a quest is always self-knowledge.
~ Thomas C Foster
Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail.
~ Franz Grillparzer
Arrive at knowledge over small streamlets, and do not plunge immediately into the ocean, since progress must go from the easier to the more difficult.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Any path to knowledge is a path to God-or Reality, whichever word one prefers to use
~ Arthur C. Clarke
The only journey of knowledge is from the depth of one being to the heart of another.
~ Norman Mailer
The fruit of my tree of knowledge is plucked, and it is this: "Adventures are to the adventurous."
~ Benjamin Disraeli