Quotes about life-journey

Raquel Cepeda - Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

More than anything, this place feels familiar. I bury my hands in the hot sand and think about the embodiment of memory or, more specifically, our natural ability to carry the past in our bodies and minds. Individually, every grain of sand brushing against my hands represents a story, an experience, and a block for me to build upon for the next generation. I quietly thank this ancestor of mine for surviving the trip so that I could one day return.

Rasheed Ogunlaru -

All pursuits are pointless and fruitless unless and until love and compassion are found and then are the foundation and destination of all you do

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

The reason my life has wandered to nowhere is likely due to the fact that the focus of the moment has dictated the destination of my life, when the destination of my life should have been dictating the focus of the moment.

Kilroy J. Oldster - Dead Toad Scrolls

Perception of a self is not simply about actuality. Human beings’ identities are self-generating and people constantly revise and recreate the story of their being. Coming-into-being, not being, is the highest expression of reality. We only attain the fullest knowledge of a living thing including ourselves when we know what it was, understand what it now is, and understand what it can become. We do not know the truth of a living thing’s existence until we discern its entire history from developm

Kilroy J. Oldster - Dead Toad Scrolls

All philosophical and inquisitive men share doubts, experience dread, endure pain, and suffer loneliness. The thinking man accepts that the quest is as much a part of life’s adventure as the final destination. The journey we take is as critical to experiencing a meaningful existence as is our actual arrival at the sought after objective. Whether we successfully arrive at our sought after designation, is only part of the equation. The ultimate objective is not reaching some point on the faraway h

Nanette Mathews -

We're all a beautiful, wonderful work in progress....Embrace the process!

B.G. Bowers -

Death is the great disruptor; it thrusts us opposite life’s mirror, invites our truthful exploration, and reveals the naked truth; from which rebirth is possible and we are free to reinvent ourselves anew.

Rasheed Ogunlaru -

If four of you are playing hide and seek you'll only ever find the other three. For you are already right here. So what on earth is it that you're looking for? You are the very thing that you seek.

Julianne Donaldson - Edenbrooke

Don't let others expectations direct the course of your life.

Jodi Picoult - Off the Page

...maybe you believe that we fall into our future blindly, drifting from adventure to adventure, our journey zigzagging not according to plan but according to pure chance. Or just maybe, as random and haphazard as our lives seems--maybe that's exactly what the author had in mind.

Russell Hoban - Riddley Walker

Raining agen it wer nex morning. Theres rains and rains. This 1 wer coming down in a way as took the hart and hoap out of you there wer a kynd of brilyants in the grey it wer too hard it wer too else it made you feal like all the tracks in the worl wer out paths nor not a 1 to bring you back. Wel of coarse they are but it dont all ways feal that way. It wer that kynd of morning when peopl wernt jus falling in to what they done naturel they had to work ther selfs in to it. Seamt like a lot of tea

David Brazzeal - Pray Like a Gourmet: Creative Ways to Feed Your Soul

Tragedy has a cruel way of ripping off the masks of self-sufficiency and self-satisfaction. It yells in the streets, "No! Everything is not A-okay!" It cracks apart our airtight theologies about God having everything under control. It forces us to get real and really struggle with the big questions of life. It cautions us that this life journey we are on is not easily comprehended with a few sermon points but demands a lifetime of wisdom to even begin to fathom.

Nanette Mathews -

When you realize your life isn't heading in the direction you wish, rather than wasting time complaining about the situation, just focus on the direction you wish to proceed with determination.

Raphael Zernoff -

There is no final destination to our journey.

Gina Greenlee - Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

Life lessons are not journeys traveled in straight lines but are crossroadsformed years and miles apart.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

It is inevitable that I will leave a legacy simply because I cannot walk through life without leaving footprints as I walk. Therefore, I would be wise to consider the path before I make the prints.

Raquel Cepeda - Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

The things that come to us easily, our propensities, are carried on a deep subconscious level into our next life. There are no coincidences.

Marian Deegan - Relevance: Matter More

Only by digging deep down to the core of our true self can we come to a place of inner certainty. Our underlying values and priorities are our personal navigational stars on life's journey—essential tools to chart a life course that embraces what matters most to us.

Maureen Brady - Daybreak: Meditations For Women Survivors Of Sexual Abuse

I choose what sort of relationship I want to have with my family of origin today.

Nanette Mathews -

Embrace the flow of your life path, living with grace and ease while showing love towards yourself and others along your journey.

Jeffrey R. Anderson -

It is not required that we know all of the details about every stretch of the river. Indeed, were we to know, it would not be an adventure, and I wonder if there would be much point in the journey.

Susan Bennett - Late Discoveries: An Adoptee's Quest for Truth

Life is like a roller-coaster with thrills, chills, and a sigh of relief.

Nanette Mathews -

When we're consciously aware, we receive the messages the universe sends to answer us through intuition that could be easily missed if we weren't living in the moment. These messages will guide us to our true path.

Nanette Mathews -

Standing up for oneself is not always easy but it is often the only way to walk our true life path. The beaten path only gets you where most people go. Be original and explore new roads.

Mehmet Murat ildan -

For some, the life journey has just started, for some, it is about to end; but in truth, there is no start and there is no end! There is just an ocean of particles playing aimlessly!

Nanette Mathews -

You can ask others for directions about your life's path...But remember, then you're on someone else's journey and may get lost. Search for your path within.

Raquel Cepeda - Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

This thing I am feeling, I’m almost certain, is the closest I’ll ever come to standing somewhere in between truth and reconciliation.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

The face of God shines as a light on our path

Debasish Mridha -

Do not let the transient bitterness of the journey steal happiness from your life.

Debasish Mridha -

What we have left behind is beautiful, captivating, and inviting. What lies ahead of us is magnificent and mind boggling.

Debasish Mridha -

The journey through life is important, but what you learn during your journey is more important.

Debasish Mridha -

Until you take your first step, you will not be able to open the door to begin the journey toward your ultimate goal.

Debasish Mridha -

If you don’t know the direction in which you are going, the deep silence of you heart will let you know.

Debasish Mridha -

To reach your destination, follow the directions of your heart. It knows the way.

Debasish Mridha -

There are many roads even though you have only one destination.

Suzy Kassem -

HEARTWORKEach day is born with a sunriseand ends in a sunset, the same way weopen our eyes to see the light, and close them to hear the dark.You have no control overhow your story begins or ends.But by now, you should know thatall things have an ending.Every spark returns to darkness.Every sound returns to silence.And every flower returns to sleepwith the earth.The journey of the sunand moon is predictable.But yours, is your ultimateART.

Debasish Mridha -

Give your life a destination.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

The truest knowledge is to know thy Creator and thy self.

Debasish Mridha -

On your journey, you will find a wondrous station called life; relax and enjoy the hospitality and beauty.

Debasish Mridha -

If you don’t know your destination, how will you get there?

Debasish Mridha -

Fall in love with peace to enjoy the journey we call life.

Miya Yamanouchi -

Even if we have ourselves so fully convinced that we are on the right track because we desperately want to believe that the specific direction we have chosen is the "correct one", if the universe disagrees with our choices, it will not be shy in telling us so.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

God beckons me to exhilarating adventures that are without number, beyond all conceivable boundaries, and effortlessly eclipse the furthest reaches of my imagination, all while I sit languishing in stifling adventures of my own limited creation.

Linda Cull - Grief and Transformation

What may appear to be the wrong way by other people's standards may indeed be the perfectly inspired path by which you will arrive at clarity of mind and a more authentic expression of yourself.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

No living creature can foretell the future.

Mehmet Murat ildan -

If you have carefully examined hundred people you met in your life journey, it means that you have read hundred different books! Every person you know is a book; world is full of walking books; some are boring, some are marvellous, some are weak, some are powerful, but they are all useful because they all carry different experiences of different paths!

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