The human heart dares not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that few of us are released from making.
~By Lillian Smith ~
Grief is perhaps an unknown territory for you. You might feel both helpless and hopeless without a sense of a "map" for the journey. Confusion is the hallmark of a transition. To rebuild both your inner and outer world is a major project.
~By Anne Grant ~
It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.
~By Rollo May ~
It's the journey of self, I guess. You start with this kind of loner, outside guy, which a lot of people can relate to, and he goes out into the world.
~By Keanu Reeves ~
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.
~By Yukio Mishima ~
Everybody was on the same page. Nobody has really gone out there on a different musical journey. When we got back together again, we all wanted to do the same kind of music.
~By Roger Andrew Taylor ~
Success is a journey, not a destination.
~By Ben Sweetland ~
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
~By Saint Teresa of Avila ~
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.
~By Rob Lowe ~
Your journey never ends. Life has a way of changing things in incredible ways.
~By Alexander Volkov ~
We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
~By Marcel Proust ~
Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.
~By Matsuo Basho ~
It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.
~By Ursula K. Le Guin ~
An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply hasn't been there. Goals can be elusive which makes the difficult journey all the more rewarding.
~By Alberto Salazar ~
An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when it is used as the object of the blame.
~By Bo Bennett ~
And it was from Boston that one in every six American families began their journey into the land of the free.
~By Thomas Menino ~
Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
~By Oliver Goldsmith ~
It's a journey, it's a fight everyday. There was a real effort to stay in the program... So far this has been a very successful rehab.
~By Peter Hobson ~
This CD became something of a personal journey for me. The tone of the whole CD is uplifting and inspirational. It's an upper. We have enough downers in the world.
~By Roma Downey ~
You must remain focused on your journey to greatness.
~By Les Brown ~
It's a life's journey of finding ourselves, finding our power, and living for yourself, not for everyone else.
~By Mariska Hargitay ~
An involuntary return to the point of departure is, without doubt, the most disturbing of all journeys.
~By Iain Sinclair ~
I guess when Rick is finished with his Journey to the Centre of the Earth, then we might have a go at something. We'd like to, we're open to it, and we've been talking about it.
~By Keith Emerson ~
Acting is a sense of wonder and magic and mystery for me and when life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward.
~By Andrea Thompson ~
I had no expectations about fatherhood, really, but it's definitely a journey I'm glad to be taking. Number one, it's a great learning experience. When my mother told me it's a 24/7 job, she wasn't kidding.
~By Christopher Meloni ~
An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so remote that it appears like a vision.
~By Sholem Asch ~
The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think, feel, do just as one pleases.
~By William Hazlitt ~
A journey by Sea and Land, Five Hundred Miles, is not undertaken without money.
~By Lewis Hallam ~
I am not reggae, I am me. I am bigger than the limits that are put on me. It all has to do with the individual journey.
~By Ziggy Marley ~
Let us make a pledge now to help Fiji through this very important next stage of its journey. We can do this by promising to be patient, calm and tolerant and by respecting the views of others, even if we disagree with them.
~By Josefa Iloilo ~
But even if I'm left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling.
~By Olivia Wilde ~
As you follow the escapades or the journey of the hero through a story, it evokes some kind of emotion in the viewers. The director's job is to make sure that the audience goes through the journey and has an emotional reaction.
~By Don Bluth ~
My music is about the journey, about love and the human experience.
~By Wynonna Judd ~
Never make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You'll find what you need to furnish it - memory, friends you can trust, love of learning, and other such things. That way it will go with you wherever you journey.
~By Tad Williams ~
The journey of life is like a man riding a bicycle. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. We know that if he stops moving and does not get off he will fall off.
~By William Golding ~
For the poet the credo or doctrine is not the point of arrival but is, on the contrary, the point of departure for the metaphysical journey.
~By Joseph Brodsky ~
The country blacksmith who employs no journeyman is never conscious of any conflict between the capital invested in his anvil, hammer and bellows, and the labor he performs with them, because in fact, there is none.
~By Leland Stanford ~
It is always our own self that we find at the end of the journey. The sooner we face that self, the better.
~By Ella Maillart ~
One of the most important things that I have learned in my 57 years is that life is all about choices. On every journey you take, you face choices. At every fork in the road, you make a choice. And it is those decisions that shape our lives.
~By Mike DeWine ~
No, I love the idea that someone changes. As an actor it's always the thing that you look for. He is someone who starts off bright, cheerful and confident and then has everything taken away from him. It's a wonderful journey to take.
~By Stephen Fry ~
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.
~By George W. Bush ~
The journey is over. Love to all.
~By Carolyn Heilbrun ~
Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth.
~By Albert Pike ~
I've always wanted to record a jazz record. I did one in the '70s with Barbara Carroll. It's been a journey.
~By Rita Coolidge ~
We were now arrived at the close of our solitary journeyings along the St. Joseph's trail.
~By Francis Parkman ~
A lot of my works deal with a passage, which is about time. I don't see anything that I do as a static object in space. It has to exist as a journey in time.
~By Maya Lin ~
The main thing I'm into is going about on a bike, taking random routes; I'm really into the idea of making up journeys, and just seeing where they take you, because they always end up taking you someplace freaky.
~By Tom Jenkinson ~
Success is not a place at which one arrives but rather the spirit with which one undertakes and continues the journey.
~By Alex Noble ~
I'm still a kid. I'm like six years old. But it's just a matter of wanting to get up, it's just a big journey. I felt like when I left home that I was on a journey, and I still am.
~By Heath Ledger ~
One was a book I read by Mahatma Gandhi. In it was a passage where he said that religion, the pursuing of the inner journey, should not be separated from the pursuing of the outer and social journey, because we are not isolated beings.
~By Satish Kumar ~
But I also wanted to give them an intelligent emotional journey, without having to suspend reality - to be able to look at those characters and see reasons for the relationships and why what happens happens.
~By Graeme Murphy ~
Reformation, like education, is a journey, not a destination.
~By Mary Harris Jones ~
All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.
~By Martin Buber ~
If I'm left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling.
~By Olivia Wilde ~
Does the road wind up-hill all the way? Yes, to the very end. Will the day's journey take the whole long day? From morn to night, my friend.
~By Grantland Rice ~
Life is like unto a long journey with a heavy burden.
~By Ieyasu Tokugawa ~
Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.
~By Adrienne Rich ~
Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
~By Arthur Ashe ~
I can sit and analyze everything and beat myself up and say you don't quite sing as good as you used to, you're writing better songs maybe than you used to, but to me it's just the journey.
~By Vince Gill ~
The benefits of the accomplished journey cannot be weighed in terms of perfect moments, but in terms of how this journey affects and changes our character.
~By Ella Maillart ~
I think of myself as a journeyman actress. I will attempt almost anything that I think that I can bring off. It could be almost anything.
~By Angela Lansbury ~
A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.
~By John Steinbeck ~
In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost.
~By Dante Alighieri ~
When I go out with Journey, it is a complete cakewalk. I can afford my own bus.
~By Neil Schon ~
It takes between three and six hours to make each snowball, depending on snow quality. Wet snow is quick to work with but also quick to thaw, which can lead to a tense journey to the cold store.
~By Andy Goldsworthy ~
All through school, I was losing hundreds of pounds in school, so that's a journey - that's an old journey. I'm tired of that. I know that road.
~By Luther Vandross ~
Life to me is a journey - you never know what may be your next destination.
~By David Russell ~
Keeping our eyes on journey's end is what we need - the place where we see at last the world that is greater than the world, the new creation that cannot be contained in present thought or social order or piety.
~By Rowan D. Williams ~
I make fun wherever I go... If I go to a restaurant by myself, rest assured, people will be talking about it. I always have a great deal of fun being with people. It's part of the journey.
~By Cloris Leachman ~
We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out.
~By Orison Swett Marden ~
If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.
~By Dan Rather ~
It was to carry the American democratic journey beyond these failings that Black citizens and civil rights workers risked unemployment, violence and death.
~By Elijah Cummings ~
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.
~By John Steinbeck ~
White middle- and upper-class men have a longer journey to go than many people.
~By Holly Near ~
I think my wife saw a picture of the rock group Journey, and they're kind of aging, and the one guy had dyed blonde hair with black roots, and... my idea was to get a little earring, I wanted to have a dangling earring.
~By Fred Willard ~
There comes a moment on a journey when something sweet, something irresistible and charming as wine raised to thirsty lips, wells up in the traveller's being.
~By Patrick MacGill ~
Apprentice is the beginner - the first years you work in a craft in the European sense you are an apprentice. That takes 3 or 4 years. Then you are a journeyman. You can go from one master to another and learn other tricks and other secrets.
~By Josef Albers ~
Nothing shortens a journey so pleasantly as an account of misfortunes at which the hearer is permitted to laugh.
~By Quentin Crisp ~
One reason that I embarked on a study of Nazi doctors was that in this personal journey, I had the feeling increasingly that I did want to do a Holocaust study and that increasingly I wanted it to be of perpetrators, which I thought was more needed.
~By Robert Jay Lifton ~
We must get beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths... and tell the world the glories of our journey.
~By John Hope ~
You think about taking audiences on a journey.
~By Sam Mendes ~
My message tonight is a simple one - the journey is getting exciting and this great state is on the move.
~By Donald L. Carcieri ~
It's the journey toward doing these harder climbs that really gives value to the whole activity of climbing.
~By Alex Lowe ~
Science and art, or by the same token, poetry and prose differ from one another like a journey and an excursion. The purpose of the journey is its goal, the purpose of an excursion is the process.
~By Franz Grillparzer ~
I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.
~By Billy Joel ~
I think everyone has some fascination with what's outside our existence. It's a constant journey to find the truth.
~By Nicholas Lea ~
When you retire, it's a place in life, a part of the journey. You just don't quit work; you develop an attitude where you can do what you please.
~By Tom T. Hall ~
In all honesty my cake was baking when I met Al - I had made up in my mind already to get physically healthy. He refreshingly was on his own journey so it was almost as if we walked together.
~By Star Jones ~
Life's a journey, not a destination.
~By Steven Tyler ~
Its highest point was The Worst Journey in the World. Then you see this decline, and this harking back, using the 19th-century form when we're not in the 19th century. That way of writing a book about the world out there - you just can't do it anymore.
~By Robyn Davidson ~
Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.
~By Eleanor Roosevelt ~
Daffy, of course, wants to go on the journey with him but the studio decides they want Daffy back, so Bugs and a young studio executive heroine have to go out and try to bring him back.
~By Joe Dante ~
The road Cordelia has travelled, the journey she has taken up to now has been such a joy to play as an actress, because there have been so many chances to do so many different emotions.
~By Charisma Carpenter ~
As always on this boulevard, the faces were young, coming annually in an endless migration from every country, every continent, to alight here once in the long journey of their lives.
~By Brian Moore ~
He's meant to be that classic Homer, Ulysses, Hercules - a character who goes out or has some gift of some kind. He goes on a journey of discovery and part of that is falling into darkness - the temptations of life.
~By Robert Redford ~
Awards are wonderful. I've been nominated many times and I've won many awards. But my journey is not towards that. If it happens it will be a blast. If it doesn't, it's still been a blast.
~By Tom Cruise ~
These matters having been arranged, I had a temporary awning erected near the river, and was for three or four days busily employed writing an account of our journey for the Governor's information.
~By Charles Sturt ~
I and a friend of mine called Mannon talked together, and we both decided to walk this journey.
~By Satish Kumar ~
Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.
~By Samuel Smiles ~
Sincerity is like traveling on a plain, beaten road, which commonly brings a man sooner to his journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves.
~By John Tillotson ~
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