Journey Quotes

A life without a holiday is like a long journey without an inn to rest at. (Democritus)
Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. View quote
Laozi
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. View quote
Laozi
A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it. View quote
John Steinbeck
Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves. View quote
Confucius
The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being. View quote
Dag Hammarskjöld
It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end. View quote
Ursula K. Le Guin
The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small. View quote
Adlai Stevenson II
Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. View quote
Izaak Walton
Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home. View quote
Matsuo Bashō
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life. (Pythagoras)
The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think, feel, do just as one pleases. View quote
William Hazlitt
I think it's my adventure, my trip, my journey, and I guess my attitude is, let the chips fall where they may. View quote
Leonard Nimoy
Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming, "Wow what a ride! View quote
Hunter S. Thompson
Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death. Should I never return, all is in order. View quote
Katherine Mansfield
A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policing, and coercion are fruitless. We find that after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us. View quote
John Steinbeck
Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number One. View quote
Arthur Ashe
We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us. View quote
Marcel Proust
The only journey is the one within. View quote
Rainer Maria Rilke
Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb. View quote
Winston Churchill
When we are sure that we are on the right road there is no need to plan our journey too far ahead. No need to burden ourselves with doubts and fears as to the obstacles that may bar our progress. We cannot take more than one step at a time. (Orison Swett Marden)
Note that this journey is uniquely yours, no one else's. So the path has to be your own. You cannot imitate somebody else's journey and still be true to yourself. Are you prepared to honor your uniqueness in this way? View quote
Jon Kabat-Zinn
After I had given up to go, the thoughts of the journey were often attended with unusual sadness, at which times my heart was frequently turned to the Lord with inward breathings for his heavenly support, that I might not fail to follow him wheresoever he might lead me. View quote
John Woolman
Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind. View quote
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
At no time are we ever in such complete possession of a journey, down to its last nook and cranny, as when we are busy with preparations for it. View quote
Yukio Mishima