Quotes About Destination

When I shall again write to you, or where I shall be tomorrow, I cannot tell.

I always tell people that if I move anywhere it would be Toronto.

Consciousness is an end in itself. We torture ourselves getting somewhere, and when we get there it is nowhere, for there is nowhere to get to.

Purpose is the primary fuel of ambition. Purpose creates a destination. We can only become fully engaged in life when we feel that we are doing something that really matters. Purpose is what inspires us, lights us up, and floats our boats. Washington Irving—the famous author, historian and essayist—said, "Great minds have purposes, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above it.

She says the lesson to learn is that the world is round, which means that if I run too fast I might end up chasing the very homeland I am running from.

Where we choose to be, where we choose to be--we have the power to determine that in our lives. We cannot reel time backward or forward, but we can take ourselves to the place that defines our being.

If one does not know to which port is sailing, no wind is favorable.

When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.

nunca se trata de un solo vuelo, a menos que uno sepa que no va a volver, con lo cual la mitad de un viaje resulta ser todo el viaje.

You can get there from here." That favorite saying of Rick's has become one of mine, too. It's shorthand for a potent way of thinking about the future. "Here" is the present, which is in some way less desirable than our imagined future. "There" is the target of our longing. And "you" are the one moving yourself from here to there. We expect something from the future, and also from ourselves.

Her eyes followed the long road that began south of the Great City

The six men set off for Amberg, twenty miles away, where there was a convalescent hospital.

She walked as if she had nothing in mind but her destination—or something beyond it—staring ahead with Mama's elongated black eyes, glossy with a kind of circumspect longing.

here after we go.

In the end, it's all about taking your time and enjoying the journey without worrying too much about the destination.

....there are three prerequisites to going out into the world to walk for pleasure. One must have free time, a place to go, and a body unhindered by illness or social restraints.

Competence is a narrow ideal. Competence makes the trains run on time but doesn't know where they're going.

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.

A journey takes time. And the lessons we learn best, they come from the journey, not the destination.

Madison, or "Maddie, " as she preferred, wondered what could be at the end of that road.

It's a long old road but I know I'm gonna find the end.

Since we don't know where we're going, we have to stick together in case someone gets there.

Come aboard if your destination is oblivion- it should be our next stop. We can sit together. You can have the window seat if you want. But it's a sad view.

If this was lost, let us all be lost always.