Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rebecca Solnit

A labyrinth is a symbolic journey . . . but it is a map we can really walk on, blurring the difference between map and world.

Rebecca Solnit

The famous Zen parable about the master for whom, before his studies, mountains were only mountains, but during his studies mountains were no longer mountains, and afterward mountains were again mountains could be interpreted as an alleory about [the perpetual paradox that when one is closest to a destination one is also the farthest).

Rebecca Solnit

A procession is a participants' journey, while a parade is a performance with an audience.

Rick Warren

Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It's a journey of discovery - there are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep valleys of despair.

Rick Warren

Christlikeness is your eventual destination, but your journey will last a lifetime.

Rick Riordan

I am praetor of the legion," Reyna said. "I judge this to be in the best interest of Rome." "To get yourself killed? To break our oldest laws and travel to the Ancient Lands? How will you even find their ship, assuming you survive the journey?" [Octavian] "I will find them," Reyna said.

Ovid

A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets journeys on in safety.

Patti Stanger

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

Paul Tsongas

America is the sum of all our journeys as we search for our national community and our national culture.

Paul Young

The journey is the destination. The process you're in is the goal. Success is never defined by the outcome but by the process.

Paul Tudor Jones

Failure was a key element to my life’s journey.

Mel Gibson

I think any kind of hiatus one takes in an artistic journey is going to make a huge difference. The pause will inform the choices that you make.

Meher Baba

The experiences are so innumerable and varied, that the journey appears to be interminable and the Destination is ever out of sight. But the wonder of it is, when at last you reach your Destination you find that you had never travelled at all! It was a journey from here to Here.

Martin Buber

Every journey has a secret destination of which the traveller is unaware.

Philip Massinger

A willing mind makes a hard journey easy.

Pope Francis

Today, we need a Church capable of walking at people's side, of doing more than simply listening to them; a Church which accompanies them on their journey...

Pope Francis

Idolatry, then, is always polytheism, an aimless passing from one lord to another. Idolatry does not offer a journey but rather a plethora of paths leading nowhere and forming a vast labyrinth.

Pope Francis

In the Church, and in the journey of faith, women have had and still have a special role in opening doors to the Lord.

Pope Francis

Advent is a journey towards Bethlehem. May we let ourselves be drawn by the light of God made man.

Pope Francis

Let's pray for whole world that there be brotherhood. I hope this journey of the church we begin today is fruitful for evangelization.

Phil McGraw

Life is not a success only journey.

Peter Ackroyd

The endless chatter of this journey had wearied me.

Paulo Coelho

In a forest of a hundred thousand trees, no two leaves are alike. And no two journeys along the same path are alike.

Quintilian

In a crowd, on a journey, at a banquet even, a line of thought can itself provide its own seclusion.

Quincy Jones

I went with Lionel Hampton for three years. Out of that came a trip to Europe.

Quentin Crisp

Nothing shortens a journey so pleasantly as an account of misfortunes at which the hearer is permitted to laugh.

Quentin Crisp

The search for a life-style involves a journey to the interior. This is not altogether a pleasant experience, because you not only have to take stock of what you consider your assets but you also have to take a long look at what your friends call “the trouble with you.” Nevertheless, the journey is worth making.

Phillip Phillips

I didn't even want to sing, honestly. I started thinking about how long the journey was, how far all of us had come - me and Jessica Sanchez, Hollie Cavanagh and Josh Ledet and everybody. It's insane, man. It's not as easy as you think.

Philip Yancey

Some of us seem so anxious about avoiding hell that we forget to celebrate our journey toward heaven.

Philip Yancey

We do well to remember that the Bible has far more to say about how to live during the journey than about the ultimate destination.

Pope Francis

Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right.

Pope Benedict XVI

The Church's mission is to spread hope "contagiously" among all peoples... It is only in this mission that the true journey of humanity is understood and attested.

Mother Jones

Reformation, like education, is a journey, not a destination