Quotes About Pilgrimage

Whenever I can snatch two-three days, I get into the car or a train and head straight for a temple site, mostly Brihadishvara Temple.

She looked at her doctors as if they were all nuts. "it's a pilgrimage,", she said. "It's not supposed to be easy.

The shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe is the most visited religious site in the Christian world, surpassing Lourdes, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and St. Peter's itself. People still go there by the millions every year in order to commune with La Virgen Morena, many journeying to her over many miles on their knees.

We offer no rewards except those which God Himself has promised to those that love Him, and lay down their life for Him; no promise of peace, save of that which passeth understanding; no home save that which befits pilgrims and sojourners who seek a City to come; no honour save the world's contempt; no life, save that which is hid with Christ in God.

It was a secular cathedral, dedicated to the rites of travel.

My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world.

Within my body are all the sacred places of the world, and the most profound pilgrimage I can ever make is within my own body.

For in their hearts doth Nature stir them so Then people long on pilgrimage to go And palmers to be seeking foreign strands To distant shrines renowned in sundry lands.

India is simply dotted with pilgrimage places, and with teachers and very powerful spiritual guides.

Todo creyente debe atravesar algunos desiertos espirituales en su peregrinación a la ciudad celestial.

What is life? The joy of the blessed, the sorrow of the sad, and a search for death. And what is death? An inevitable happening, an uncertain pilgrimage, the tears of the living, the thief of man.

Only now have I finally realized that my life has been an unending field trip. And I have tried hard not to be a tourist. But to be an adventurer, a traveler, an explorer, a learner, and a pilgrim.

We see in these swift and skillful travelers a symbol of our life, which seeks to be a pilgrimage and a passage on this earth for the way of heaven.

The life of faith isn't meant for tourists. It's meant for pilgrims.

On a long journey of human life, faith is the best of companions; it is the best refreshment on the journey; and it is the greatest property.

Blessed are they who feel like pilgrims and strangers in this life, and whose best things are all to come!

Life is not a journey you want to make on autopilot.

We find what we have been told to search for;

Pilgrims were people in scientific exile.

Es un secreto a voces, entre los peregrinos y otros teóricos de esta vida viajera, que te vuelves adicto al horizonte

An homecoming that striveth ever more And cometh to no home.

Oh, the continual drunken diversity of flights and departures! Eternal soul of navigators and their navigations!

I read as one who's passing through. And it's in classical writers, in the calm-spirited, in those who if they suffer don't mention it, that I feel like a holy transient, an anointed pilgrim, a contemplator for no reason of a world with no purpose, Prince of the Great Exile, who as he was leaving gave the last beggar the ultimate alms of his desolation.

well merciful martyrs in heaven.. did you ever hear the likes of it?.. drinking whisky in a first class carriage and us on a pilgrimage to kneel at the feet of the holy father