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Quotes About Destination

There are many technical workers who enjoy wandering so much that, like Alice in Wonderland, they don't much care where they go, so long as they get somewhere.
~ Gerald M. Weinberg
When Columbus started out he didn't know where he was going, when he got there he didn't know where he was, and when he got back he didn't know where he had been.
~ Anonymous
Beyond the Alps lies Italy.
~ English Saying
The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.
~ Charles F. Kettering
All roads lead to Rome; but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
~ Jean de La Fontaine
It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
~ Ursula K. LeGuin
Now that I'm here, where am I?
~ Janis Joplin
When you get there, there isn't any there there.
~ Zen Proverb
There is more time than there is expanse of the world and so any voyage at last will end.
~ Ivan Doig
Ono od ?ega bih hteo da pobegnem ide sa mnom, pre mene stiže u mesto koje je cilj mog puta, i do?ekuje me na stanici, vodi u hotel i prati po gradu.
~ Ivo Andri?
Naposletku, sve ?im se ovaj naš život kazuje - misli, napori, pogledi, osmesi, re?i, uzdasi - sve to teži ka drugoj obali, kojoj se upravlja kao cilju, i na kojoj tek dobiva svoj pravi smisao. Sve to ima nešto da savlada i premosti: nered, smrti ili nesmisao, Jer, sve je prelaz, most ?iji se krajevi gube u beskona?nosti, a prema kom su svi zemni mostovi samo de?ije igra?ke, bledi simboli. A sva je naša nada s one strane.
~ Ivo Andri?
Let me tell you the meaning of the sacred and alluring garden that blooms in the heart of the desert and produces the food of life. The garden for which you are currently heading is nowhere and everywhere except in the camps. It is another name for the only place where you belong, Michaels, where you do not feel homeless. It is off every map, no road leads to it that is merely a road, and only you know the way.
~ J M Coetzee
Why do sheep need a station? Are they catching trains? Where are they going? Why do they have to go there?
~ J.D. Robb
we are on the road from no A to no B in the world...
~ J.M. Coetzee
At times destiny just drove you to a destination and dropped your ass off and that was that. But on occasion you were able to pick the address. And if you had half a brain, no matter how hard it was or how weird it felt, you went into the house. And found yourself.
~ J.R. Ward
You could choose some paths and not others. Not always, of course. At times destiny just drove you to a destination and dropped your ass off and that was that. But on occasion you were able to pick the address. And if you had half a brain, no matter how hard it was or how weird it felt, you went into the house. And found yourself.
~ J.R. Ward
The quick and the dead are all the same. Everyone is just looking for a home.
~ J.R. Ward
We should have suspected that nonhumans were involved right from the start when the activation process didn't involve a lot of arcane commands that had to be done in just the right order, and the destination was displayed as a name rather than using some counterintuitive code. No human software engineer would produce a device that easy to use.
~ Jack Campbell
They have worries, they're counting the miles, they're thinking about where to sleep tonight, how much money for gas, the weather, how they'll get there - and all the time they'll get there anyway, you see.
~ Jack Kerouac
I want to marry a [guy], so i can rest my soul with [him] till we both get old. This can't go on all the time-- all this franticness and jumping around. We've got to go someplace, find something.
~ Jack Kerouac
You guys are going somewhere or just going?
~ Jack Kerouac
The road must eventually lead to the whole world. Ain't nowhere else it can go - right?
~ Jack Kerouac
What's Your Road, Man?
~ Jack Kerouac
You boys going to get somewhere, or just going? We didn't understand his question, and it was a damned good question.
~ Jack Kerouac