Quotes About Journey

What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves?" THOMAS MERTON

Nines must resist the urge to escape into "premature Buddhahood"... and away from the mundane world. They must remember that "the only way out is through.

the longest way round is the shortest way home." Our truest fulfillment does not lie in the direction of a jealously guarded self but in the direction of self-transcendence as we learn to open to others and to reality.

We sailed from Vancouver on the Oriana on March 19, 1962, and on April 13 arrived at Sentani, an airfield on the north coast

You know it's only 50 miles from Grand River to Canton, but it took me 67 years to travel that distance.

Step by motherfucking step. Our ends know our beginnings but the reverse isn't true.

He became his own blues song, a Tom Waits loser, a Kerouac saint, a Springsteen hero under the lights of the American highway and the neon glow of the American strip. A fugitive, a sharecropper, a hobo, a cowboy who knows that he's running out of prairie but rides anyway because there's nothing left but to ride.

We will go to heaven or we will go to hell, but we will go together.

This train carries saints and sinners. This train carries losers and winners. This train carries whores and gamblers. This train carries lost souls…   Canción popular

Our ends know our beginnings but the reverse isn't true.

When you're headin' for the border lord, you're bound to cross the line.   KRIS KRISTOFFERSON, «Border Lord»

As in life itself." Xue Xin chuckled. "Are we its guest, or its prisoner?

You set someone straight, you have to go on the crooked road yourself. Sometimes you get lost.

At least, at last, tell yourself the truth. You know exactly how you got here. Step by motherfucking step. Our ends know our beginnings but the reverse isn't true.

There are no Territories to light out for, not in this century. It was no longer easy to become the new you. New or old, you were already you.

What advice I would give to anybody about anything. Life is a slow-motion avalanche, and none of us are steering." (When asked in an interview about what question he's tired of being asked.)

The TIE fighter pilots chasing the Falcon were among the best in the Empire. But they couldn't compete with Han Solo. Either they weren't good enough, or they weren't crazy enough. Only a lunatic would have plunged his ship into a suicidal journey through these asteroids.

There is only one way to come into this world there are too many ways to leave it.

O]ld enough to be wise yet young enough to be willing to partake in an arduous crusade.

Never view obstacles in your path as the enemy. Rather, view any obstacles as detour signs to avoid pitfalls.

A river has many curves, but it always reaches the ocean.

My path is not a better path, it is simply a different path.

Life is not something that happens to us, Life happens through us.

Live your life by a compass, not a clock.