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  • 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. -- Lawrence Durrell
  • Journeys end in lovers meeting. -- William Shakespeare
  • Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know. -- William Shakespeare
  • Life is one of Gods greatest Journeys, But Death is the next great Adventure. -- Chris Cole
  • Journeys at youth are part of the education; but at maturity, are part of the experience. -- Francis Bacon
  • Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than moving planes, ships or trains. -- Alain de Botton
  • If you march your Winter Journeys you will have your reward, so long as all you want is a penguin's egg. -- Apsley Cherry-Garrard
  • Journeys start from where we are. Everything starts from where we are. Where we are is where we're supposed to be. -- Evelyn Eaton
  • I've got deeper journeys to take. Metaphysical journeys. Journeys to see Christ. Shaman journeys. It's what I've been elected by God to do. -- Clive Barker
  • For the first forty days a child is given dreams of previous lives. Journeys, winding paths, a hundred small lessons and then the past is erased. -- Michael Ondaatje
  • 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. -- Rumi
  • All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware. -- Martin Buber
  • If people didn't read books on the subway, underground journeys would be dreary. -- Russell Smith
  • I'm a songwriter, and I understand artistic licence. We can embellish, go on little journeys and explore our inner selves. It can be quite self-indulgent. -- Laura Marling
  • The knowledge of the realm of death makes it possible for the shaman to move freely back and forth and mediate these journeys for other people. -- Stanislav Grof
  • As a genre, videogames take our minds on journeys, and we can control and experience them much more interactively than passively - especially when they are well-designed. -- John Maeda
  • We will build new ships to carry man forward into the universe, to gain a new foothold on the moon and to prepare for new journeys to the worlds beyond our own. -- George W. Bush
  • Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great journeys to impress the gods? Because trying to impress people just isn't worth the time and effort. -- Henry Rollins
  • Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds and other minds and dreams. They are journeys you can make to the far side of the universe and still be back in time for dinner. -- Neil Gaiman
  • People have to make journeys, what we want is people to have alternatives in public transport so that they can make a choice about the sort of way in which they're going to travel. -- Theresa May
  • I always figure from the cradle to the grave, we all have our individual journeys, and maybe my journey was a positive one and I accomplished certain things without stepping on too many toes. -- Robert Duvall
  • From exam grading to health education to professional training to democratic participation, paths towards self-realization and success in the world are often daunting and obscure: journeys only the privileged feel confident setting off along. -- Tom Chatfield
  • Don Quixote is one that comes to mind in comparison to mine, in that they both involve journeys undertaken by older men. That is unusual, because generally the hero of a journey story is very young. -- David Guterson
  • The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something 8-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most epic visual journeys in all art, one that lasts 30 dynasties spread over 3,000 years. -- Jerry Saltz
  • Our mothers give us so many gifts. They give us the precious gift of life, of course, but they also leave treasured lessons that can guide us along our journeys even when they are no longer with us. -- Maria Shriver
  • If you think of all the enduring stories in the world, they're of journeys. Whether it's 'Don Quixote' or 'Ulysses,' there's always this sense of a quest - of a person going away to be tested, and coming back. -- Robyn Davidson
  • I have an increasing sense that the most important crisis of our time is spiritual and that we need places where people can grow stronger in the spirit and be able to integrate the emotional struggles in their spiritual journeys. -- Henri Nouwen
  • 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. -- Meg Rosoff
  • When I hear that I realize how quickly time passes and how everybody goes on their journeys and they're always unbelievable and they never go where you think they're going to take you and, quite frankly, it also makes me feel a little old. -- Rob Lowe
  • We are ever on the threshold of new journeys and new discoveries. Can you imagine the excitement of the Wright brothers on the morning of that first flight? The anticipation of Jonas Salk as he analyzed the data that demonstrated a way to prevent polio? -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • White sharks and tuna travel for thousands of miles before returning to the same hot spot just as salmon do when they return to the same stream. These journeys are the marine equivalent of wildebeest migrations that take place on the Serengeti plain in Africa. -- Barbara Block
  • What I know now is that we're all interconnected and that's a really beautiful thing. We have links to everyone else in our lives and in the world. Different people have different journeys for different reasons. You can't judge, but you can celebrate that there are connections everywhere. -- Jane Seymour
  • My family's story isn't special. What's special is the America that makes our story possible. Ours is a nation like no other, a place where great journeys can be made in a single generation. No matter who you are or where you come from, the path is always forward. -- Julian Castro
  • You know, when I was a kid waiting on the bus, I remember that was when I imagined my life. I imagined everything that I was gonna be when I grew up and I imagined all of these amazing journeys and amazing people I'd meet. Of course, all of it has kind of come to fruition. -- Glen Hansard
  • We're put here on Earth to learn our own lessons. No one can tell you what your lessons are; it is part of your personal journey to discover them. On these journeys we may be given a lot, or just a little bit, of the things we must grapple with, but never more than we can handle. -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
  • I do a job and am lucky enough to do a job that I love, but it is a hard one. I'm not saying it is as hard as working in a coal mine, but it is still difficult in a different way. Sometimes you have to go through very strong emotional journeys and then come back to yourself. And that can be difficult to control. -- Javier Bardem
  • I like intellectual journeys. -- Christopher Meloni
  • All spiritual journeys are martyrdoms -- Jean Cocteau
  • Great leaders create memorable journeys -- John Stein
  • Even aimless journeys have a purpose... -- Tony Horwitz
  • Faith journeys are never simply intellectual exercises. -- Timothy Keller
  • Some journeys can only be traveled alone. -- Ken Poirot
  • roads were made for journeys not destinations -- Confucius
  • I make good music for long journeys. -- The Weeknd
  • Little journeys and good cost bring safe home. -- George Herbert
  • Pilgrims are poets who create by taking journeys. -- H. Richard Niebuhr
  • The longest journeys start with the smallest steps. -- Cherie Blair
  • That roads are for journeys, ma'am, not destinations -- Margaret Landon
  • The audience likes to be taken on new journeys. -- David Copperfield
  • Some journeys in life can only be traveled alone. -- Ken Poirot
  • The greatest journeys all start with a single step. -- Bear Grylls
  • Most people's journeys haven't been as disjointed as mine. -- Delta Goodrem
  • Sometimes journeys begin long before their first step is taken -- Colin Thubron
  • I love books about treks and journeys into the unknown. -- Pat Conroy
  • Some journeys lead nowhere, but they set the spirit free -- Jocelyn Murray
  • Most journeys in life rarely end up where we originally intended. -- Ken Poirot
  • Start from your heart. The greatest journeys begin on the inside. -- Eleanor Brownn
  • In Paradise there are no stories, because there are no journeys. -- Margaret Atwood
  • Success and happiness are not destinations, they are exciting, never-ending journeys. -- Zig Ziglar
  • I don't believe in happy endings but I believe in happy journeys. -- George Clooney
  • Previous journeys had taught me the danger of taking too much stuff. -- Tahir Shah
  • Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought. -- Honore de Balzac
  • All the best essays are epistemological journeys from ignorance or curiosity to knowledge. -- Geoff Dyer
  • Heroes take journeys, confront dragons, and discover the treasure of their true selves. -- Carol Lynn Pearson
  • Great journeys live long in the memory of those who participate in them -- John Stein
  • even the worst moments and the weariest journeys must come to an end ... -- Baroness Orczy
  • Some journeys take us far from home. Some adventures lead us to our destiny. -- C. S. Lewis
  • In sports and journeys men are knowne. [In sports and journeys men are known.] -- George Herbert
  • Some boats are rotten in the ports; some boats shine in the hard journeys! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • An unanticipated destination, perhaps, but you must admit,all the best journeys take unexpected detours. -- Lisa Mangum
  • A library is the first step of a thousand journeys, portal to a thousand worlds. -- Orson Scott Card
  • The best journeys in life are those that answer questions you never thought to ask -- Rich Ridgeway
  • Even with the best of maps and instruments, we can never fully chart our journeys. -- Gail Pool
  • Traveling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • It's nice to start journeys pleasantly, even when you know they won't end that way. -- Robert M. Pirsig
  • It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness. -- Mary Astor
  • Our lives are our mythic journeys, and our happy endings are still to be won. -- Terri Windling
  • A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets journeys on in safety. -- Ovid
  • Life lessons are not journeys traveled in straight lines but are crossroadsformed years and miles apart. -- Gina Greenlee
  • I love to travel inside my head, take journeys toward the unknown, meet new people, dream. -- Alber Elbaz
  • In the long run most short cuts are flawed - especially on journeys to 'so-called' success -- Rasheed Ogunlaru
  • Some journeys take you farther from where you come from, but closer to where you belong. -- Ron Franscell
  • Most of my projects seem to start as exploratory journeys with no visible end in sight. -- Alex Webb
  • The only journeys worth taking in life are those that test us to the very core -- Justin Somper
  • To die should be the most interesting journey of all the journeys a person can take. -- Janwillem van de Wetering
  • I hoped that the trip would be the best of all journeys: a journey into ourselves. -- Shirley MacLaine
  • Life is a journey, you know; and a lot of journeys, you go out, you come back. -- Cat Stevens
  • An involuntary return to the point of departure is, without doubt, the most disturbing of all journeys. -- Iain Sinclair
  • One of the things I've done personally is bring my girlfriends into my health and fitness journeys. -- Michelle Obama
  • Aeroplane journeys give me quiet time to read and sleep; it's like being unplugged from the earth. -- Linda Gray
  • I am drawn to characters that go on journeys, characters that are real people, that have life. -- Penelope Wilton
  • Be the inner journeys, be the outer travels, all trips elevate man, all voyages lift him up! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • I can't selfishly take journeys anymore because I have to take a little boy along with me. -- Sandra Bullock
  • The intricacies, the problems, the trials and tribulations in relationships inspire me to give words to people's journeys. -- Umera Ahmad
  • One of the greatest journeys in life is overcoming insecurity and learning to truly not give a shit. -- J. A. Konrath
  • Traveling is so complicated. There are so many people everywhere. I make my best journeys on my couch. -- Coco Chanel
  • That's the main thing that attracts me - characters who have big journeys. I like playing those people. -- James McAvoy
  • The intricacies, the problems, the trials and tribulations in relationships inspire me to give words to people's journeys. -- Umera Ahmad
  • Of all the journeys to undertake, the one of self-compassion is one of utmost importance for long-term well-being. -- Anne Foy
  • I've always allowed myself to go on journeys creatively and emotionally, and never put, like, limits on myself. -- Sandra Bernhard
  • No two journeys are alike. Nobody can pretend to know the journey another person takes to achieve his dreams. -- Georges St-Pierre
  • I think self-exploration is one of the journeys in life that we are blessed to be able to have. -- Anne Heche
  • Sometimes the hardest journeys are the ones that begin with little hope. But we need to take them anyway. -- Richard Finney
  • America is the sum of all our journeys as we search for our national community and our national culture. -- Paul Tsongas
  • There is no way back for me now, I'm going to take you on journeys you've never dreamed possible -- Alexander McQueen
  • Quote of the day: The most difficult journeys often take us where we were meant to go... By: Nicholas Sparks -- Nicholas Sparks
  • Even the elephant carries but a small trunk on his journeys. The perfection of traveling is to travel without baggage. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Previous journeys in search of treasure have taught me that a zigzag strategy is the best way to get ahead. -- Tahir Shah
  • Be a helpful friend, and you will become a green tree with always new fruit, always deeper journeys into love. -- Rumi
  • Everyone journeys through character as well as through time. The person one becomes depends on the person one has been. -- Dick Francis
  • While I am writing about the details of my own intimate encounters and journeys in America and the Far East. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • My yoga mat comes everywhere. Keeps me stretched out after sitting still on all those planes, trains and road journeys. -- Natalie Dormer
  • I love the drive from York to Whitby over the moors - one of the great journeys, in my book. -- Penelope Wilton
  • Is courage just the awareness that gestures, journeys, lives have intrinsic shape, and must, one way or another, be completed? -- Peter Behrens
  • Watch carefully the journeys of others because the beginning of your own journey is hidden in the journeys of others! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • I absolute adore epic journeys that require a protagonist to fight for every victory in the hopes of finding triumph. -- Megan Chance
  • Instead of bringing back 1600 plants, we might return from our journeys with a collection of small unfêted but life-enhancing thoughts. -- Alain de Botton
  • I just really have an affinity for women. Watching them go through journeys is more interesting to me than watching men. -- Richard LaGravenese
  • Pilgrimages are journeys to places of power. People sometimes make pilgrimages to the caves where Milarepa or other great yogis meditated. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • The possibilities were endless. Battles would be fought. Wonders revealed. Many journeys. Many lands. Many joys. Many sorrows.But stories all -- William Joyce
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