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Quotes About Arrival

He is as welcome as the first day in Lent.
~ Dutch proverb
All my life I have been moving forward, and now I am here.
~ Madeline Miller
I heard you were here." A clear voice like ice-melted streams.
~ Madeline Miller
All my life, I have been moving forward, and now I am here. I have a mortal's voice, let me have the rest.
~ Madeline Miller
What she has always dreaded is here. It has come.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
When she first came to New York she knew no one. She arrived in a rush, like someone who trips when they enter a room.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
No one has arrived. Leave me there as you would leave a myth with any person who sees you until he cries and rushes into himself, afraid of happiness.
~ Mahmoud Darwish
Tu étais entré dans ma vie comme arrive l'été, sans prévenir, avec ces éclats de lumière qu'on retrouve au matin.
~ Marc Levy
Then, in the summer of 991, a much larger force arrived from Scandinavia.
~ Unknown
before the earliest Saxon settlers had arrived.
~ Unknown
As soon as the English bishop stepped off the boat he was seized,
~ Unknown
It comes so soon, the moment when there is nothing left to wait for.
~ Marcel Proust
Presently, one after another, like shyly hopping sparrows, her friends arrived, black against the snow.
~ Marcel Proust
May you have the eyes to see That no visitor arrives without a gift And no guest leaves without a blessing.
~ John O'Donohue
Beauty cannot be forced. It alone decides when it will come and sometimes it is the last thing we expect and the very last thing to arrive. Creative artists know this well. Great skill and inspiration set the context or scene where beauty might emerge. But it is not the mind of the artist alone that can determine whether beauty will arrive or not.
~ John O'Donohue
rang the doorbell, heard a thump, and
~ John Sandford
out of the truck: he
~ John Sandford
Abra was ready ere I called her name. And though I called another, Abra came.
~ John Steinbeck
The concentration in my book on Marie Antoinette's childhood and on her family influences. It is surprising how some books actually start with her arrival in France!
~ Antonia Fraser
His witch had finally arrived. He knew it within his heart and he danced, giddy as a schoolboy on the first day of summer vacation.
~ Sapphire Phelan
Most of us spend a lot of time dreaming of the future, never realizing that a little of it arrives each day.
~ Unknown
If we really think that home is elsewhere and that this life is a 'wandering to find home,'' why should we not look forward to the arrival?
~ Unknown
Life is like a train journey in which at every next station new passenger board the train and left it when there destination arrive.
~ Unknown
Now I know how the river feels, when it reaches the sea and finally finds the place it was always meant to be. Holding fast, home at last, knowing the journey is through. Laying here with you...
~ Unknown