Quotes About Destination

One day reach idealization; after all, it's the journey, not the destination.

It wasn't where they belonged, necessarily. It was just where they ended up.

As a business traveler, you'll likely be met at your destination by someone who asks, "So, how was your flight?" This, as if there are interesting variations and you might answer, "The live orchestra was a nice touch," or "The first half was great, but then they let a baby take over the controls and it got all bumpy." In fact, there are only two kinds of flights: ones in which you die and ones in which you do not.

Some of my additions to the list were things that Ronnie wasn't familiar with. "We're all going to the same place," for instance. This is what novice fliers in group five say when they get caught trying to board with group two. Sure, we're all headed to St. Louis. The difference is that some people (me) are going to find room in the overhead bins and others (you) are not.

We're all going to the same place," for instance. This is what novice fliers in group five say when they get caught trying to board with group two. Sure, we're all headed to St. Louis. The difference is that some people (me) are going to find room in the overhead bins and others (you) are not.

If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up someplace else.

We're lost, but we're making good time.

Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.

People like terra firma, and they should be allowed to walk where they wish.

I leave from where the apostle arrived.

It's best to know a little about where you're coming from and why you've arrived where you are.

It is not everyone that can get to Corinth.

The great aim of human life

Without identifying the overall destination of the journey, together with the strategic direction and the necessary compass adopted for reaching it, there can be no hope of success."8

Whether this mysterious sanctuary hidden amid Pemako's mist-shrouded mountains can ever be located geographically is of secondary importance to the journey itself. In the Buddhist tradition, the goal of pilgrimage is not so much to reach a particular destination as to awaken within oneself the qualities and energies of the sacred site, which ultimately lie within our own minds.

And how did you find the East?' 'It's a shit-hole. But it's our shit-hole.

There is something I must do, but it is not here." "Then where is it?" "I do not know." "What is it?" "I do not know.

You are still adrift while you still think that a means is an end.

You will never reach Mecca, I fear: for you are on the road to Turkestan.

JAN-FISHAN: YOU MAY FOLLOW ONE STREAM. REALIZE THAT IT LEADS TO THE OCEAN. DO NOT MISTAKE THE STREAM FOR THE OCEAN.

Temo que nunca llegarás a la Meca, pues estás en el camino hacia el Turquestán.

Jan-Fishan: Potreste seguire il torrente. Cercate di capire che conduce all'oceano. Non confondetelo con l'oceano.

Jan-Fishan: Es posible que sigas un arroyo. Comprende que lleva al Océano. No confundas al arroyo con el Océano.

When you arrive at the sea, you do not talk of the tributary. (Hakim Sanai, The Walled Garden of Truth)