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Quotes About Arrival

WE BELIEVE THAT happiness is possible only in the future. That is why the practice "I have arrived" is very important. The realization that we have already arrived, that we don't have to travel any further, that we are already here, can give us peace and joy. The conditions for our happiness are already sufficient. We only need to allow ourselves to be in the present moment, and we will be able to touch them.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
I have arrived, I am home in the here, in the now. I am solid, I am free. In the ultimate I dwell.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Stopping and Deep Looking Here is a practice poem you can learn by heart. It can also be sung: I have arrived, I am home, In the here and in the now. I am solid, I am free, In the ultimate I dwell.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
The time seems near, if it has not actually arrived, when the chastened sublimity of a moor, a sea, or a mountain will be all of nature that is absolutely in keeping with the moods of the more thinking among mankind.
~ Thomas Hardy
I determined you should come; and you have come! I have shown my power.
~ Thomas Hardy
In one sense we are always travelling, and travelling as if we did not know where we were going. In another sense we have already arrived.
~ Thomas Merton
At Cincinnati, where we arrived about dawn, I asked the Traveller's Aid girl the name of some Catholic churches, and got in a taxi to go to St. Francis Xavier's, where
~ Thomas Merton
For me, Shambhala, you see, turned out to be not a goal but an absence. Not the discovery of a place but the act of leaving the futureless place where I was. And in the process I arrived at Constantinople.
~ Thomas Pynchon
arriving at a mansion with another gate, low and nearly invisible inside its landscape gardening, seeming so much constructed of night itself that at sunrise it might all disappear.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Haven't you ever noticed, when you're this Blitzed and you want somebody to show up, they always do?
~ Thomas Pynchon
The initial wealth of a group and its time of arrival are obviously important, as many wealthy "old families " show, but the Jews arrived late and penniless in the nineteenth century and are now more affluent than any other ethnic group.
~ Thomas Sowell
Well, Mr. Arnold, here's Mrs. Hammond at last!" The manager led them through the hall himself and pressed the elevator-bell. Hammond knew there were business pals of his sitting at the little hall tables having a drink before dinner. But he wasn't going to risk interruption; he looked neither to the right nor the left.
~ Katherine Mansfield
Shh," he said. "Look." "Where?" "Can't you see'um?" he whispered. "All the Terabithians standing on tiptoe to see you." "Me?" "Shh, yes. There's a rumor going around that the beautiful girl arrving today might be the queen they've been waiting for.
~ Katherine Paterson
The impending snow held off long enough for them to reach
~ Kathleen Morgan
Virginia: Oh, you made it. Tony: I was going to say the same to you. I've been here quite a while Virginia: Really? Tony: Yes, about an hour. Virginia: I didn't know it was a race. Tony: I didn't know that was a path.
~ Kathryn Wesley
ear that she doubted if they would be able to get this particular train when the doors opened and people began to descend.
~ Katie Flynn
What are we all waiting forgathered together like this on the public square?The Barbarians are coming today.
~ C. P. Cavafy
The return from the walk, and the arrival of tea, should be exactly coincident, and not later than a quarter past four.
~ C. S. Lewis
Querido amor, estou fazendo a minha parte: te esperar. Faça a sua: chegue
~ Caio Fernando Abreu
How strange that they arrive at all, nights on planet earth.
~ Campbell McGrath
The gospel is only good news if it gets there on time.
~ Carl F. H. Henry
But today it feels as though home has come to him.
~ Gayle Forman
Oddly enough, though, that day with Lulu it didn't feel anything like falling. It felt like arriving
~ Gayle Forman
Oh, sweet! New man meat's made it to town, y'all. Let's gobble.
~ Gena Showalter