Quotes About Journeys

Significant things shouldn't begin or end at Applebee's.

Significant things shouldn't begin or end at Applebee's.

Significant things shouldn't begin or end at Applebee's. You

We all have a sort of vague, glowing picture when we say that, something solemn, big and important. But actually all we know of it is the people we meet in our lifetime.

I took several long walks in the Wright and adjacent Taylor Valleys. I did not feel insignificant on these journeys, dwarfed or shrugged off by the land, but superfluous. It is a difficult landscape to enter, and to develop a rapport with. It is not inimical or hostile, but indifferent, utterly remote, even as you stand in it. The light itself is aloof.

It's really hard for me to remember all of the places that I've been but I can remember all of the delicious meals that I've ever eaten. I love traveling by way or stomach...and finding quiet time.

Journeys bring power and love back into you. If you can't go somewhere, move in the passageways of the self. They are like shafts of light, always changing, and you change when you explore them.

Human beings love stories because they safely show us beginnings, middles and ends.

She wasn't the first, nor the last. These are the women he crosses paths with. He doesn't become her destiny, nor she his. They are his episodes, and luckily he too is just an episode. He wanders along on the fringes of danger, and nibbles at them.

Whether true or errant, our loves make us what we are; so if we are what we desire, history is the convoluted record of our loves in all their magnificent and ignoble forms.

I'd like to think life has improved since 1850, despite the long hours we all seem to spend slaving over hot computers, but the psychological journeys remain the same - the search for love, identity, a meaningful place in the world.

We are on entirely different journeys. They cross the country, they view it and take pictures of it . . . but never walk through its front door. Aren't I clever, bragging like this, telling myself that I, unlike them, am an authentic traveler!

Desires, memories, fears, passions form labyrinths in which we lose and find and then lose ourselves again.

God is a God of journeys. You may feel stuck but you are not stuck. You are moving through this with Him. Read these words from the Bible:

When I was in high school, I had binders with pictures of tour buses.

I'm a touring standup comedian so a lot of the time I'm looking for box sets that I can put on my computer to pass the time on train journeys. I have far too much free time for an adult.

The tours are campaigns.

I haven't reported in grand detail on rituals of American life, road journeys or malls or the death of steel-manufacturing towns. I think this is because I feel a degree of alienation that I cannot combat.

Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.

The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will-whatever we may think.

Heroes take journeys, confront dragons, and discover the treasure of their true selves.

Be the inner journeys, be the outer travels, all trips elevate man, all voyages lift him up!

We are so many and many within themselves travel to far islands but no one asks for their story.