Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ram Dass

The sooner one develops compassion in this journey, the better. Compassion lets us appreciate that each individual is doing what he or she must do, and that there is no reason to judge another person or oneself. You merely do what you can to further your own awakening.

Ram Dass

This is the pathless path. Where the journey leads is to the deepest truth in you. It is really just returning to where you were initially before you got lost.

David Gergen

Leadership is a journey. Each one of us has to take our own path, and get there our own way.

David Bergen

Way back in 1989, I got lucky with my first published story when it was selected for the Journey Prize anthology. Then I got lucky three more times. It is astounding to see how many writers published in the anthology have gone on to publish great story collections and novels. The anthology is a windfall for both writer and reader.

David A. Bednar

The gospel of the Savior is not simply about avoiding bad in our lives; it also is essentially about doing and becoming good. And the Atonement provides help for us to overcome and avoid bad and to do and become good. Help from the Savior is available for the entire journey of mortality - from bad to good to better and to change our very nature.

David Whyte

Poetry for me has been a long pilgrimage, a journey and a growing relationship with the unknown.

David Whyte

Our work is to make ourselves visible in the world. This is the soul's individual journey, and the soul would much rather fail at its own life than succeed at someone else's.

David Whyte

The ultimate touchstone of friendship is not improvement, neither of the other nor of the self: the ultimate touchstone is witness, the privilege of having been seen by someone and the equal privilege of being granted the sight of the essence of another, to have walked with them and to have believed in them, and sometimes just to have accompanied them for however brief a span, on a journey impossible to accomplish alone.

Condola Rashad

The reason why I like theater is because it's a long journey, and no matter what role you play, we are all in it together.

Cormac McCarthy

They spoke less and less between them until at last they were silent altogether as is often the way with travelers approaching the end of a journey.

Dante Alighieri

Midway upon the journey of our life

Dante Alighieri

When I had journeyed half of our life's way, I found myself within a shadowed forest, for I had lost the path that does not stray.

Dan Rather

If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.

Billy Graham

No matter who you are or what your life has been like so far, the rest of your life's journey can be different. With God's help you can begin again.

Cherie Blair

The longest journeys start with the smallest steps.

FAMU is embarking on a new journey to find a permanent president, and all we're trying to do is show our support and dedication.

Pat Conroy

I love books about treks and journeys into the unknown.

Matt Blunt

We have the responsibility to do everything we can to make sure the journey to and from school is as safe as it can be for children,

Mark Zuckerberg

It's, like, even in journeys like Facebook, we've had some very serious ups and downs.

If people didn't read books on the subway, underground journeys would be dreary.

Javier Solana

You have started your journey and if everything turns out fine, you can end up in Brussels.

I saw him through everything else. I wanted to see him on his next journey.

Alice Meynell

Terrestrial scenery is much, but it is not all. Men go in search of it; but the celestial scenery journeys to them; it goes its way round the world. It has no nation, it costs no wearinesss, it knows no bonds.

Alice Munro

I would ... go up to the mailbox and sit in the grass, waiting. ... Till it came to me one day there were women doing this with their lives, all over. There were women just waiting and waiting by mailboxes for one letter or another. I imagined me making this journey day after day and year after year, and my hair starting to go gray, and I thought, I was never made to go on like that. ... If there were woman all through life waiting, and women busy and not waiting, I knew which I had to be.

Andy Partridge

Come English Settlement, I had it in my head that I didn't want to tour.

Amanda Palmer

I have never in my career embarked on a journey towards controversy. I have never deliberately set a flame.

Annie Dillard

There is always the temptation in life to diddle around making itsy-bitsy friends and meals and journeys for years on end. It is all so self conscience, so apparently moral...But I won't have it. The world is wilder than that in all directions, more dangerous...more extravagant and bright. We are...raising tomatoes when we should be raising Cain, or Lazarus.

D. H. Lawrence

The journey of love has been rather a lacerating, if well-worth-it, journey.

D. H. Lawrence

One must learn to love, and go through a good deal of suffering to get to it... and the journey is always towards the other soul.

Cullen Hightower

After our ages-long journey from savagery to civility, let's hope we haven't bought a round-trip ticket.

Alexander McQueen

There is no way back for me now, I'm going to take you on journeys you've never dreamed possible

Life is a journey. Perhaps we may be more or less pointed towards a general direction, but whether we pave that road with diamonds and gold or just plain dirt and cement is up to us.

Debbie Ford

It is your soul's journey to enroll the ego in the quest for the ultimate victory - the evolution of your own individual consciousness.