I think essentially the meaning of life is probably the journey and not really any one thing or an outcome or a result.
~By Charisma Carpenter ~
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 ~
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 ~
Come dress yourself in love, let the journey begin.
~By Francesca da Rimini ~
Did you know that Christmas Day is absolutely the best day to fly? It is. No crowded airports and crowded planes. I always flew to Australia. That's what Christmas was for me - a plane journey to the next tournament.
~By Monica Seles ~
We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey.
~By John Hope Franklin ~
It's easy to say young people should believe in themselves, but the number one thing is recognizing that it's a journey, that you have to build confidence in yourself.
~By Andrew Shue ~
The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body's total strength in a bold balance. Shall my soul meet so severe a curve, journeying on its way to form?
~By Dag Hammarskjold ~
We were now arrived at the close of our solitary journeyings along the St. Joseph's trail.
~By Francis Parkman ~
You think about taking audiences on a journey.
~By Sam Mendes ~
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 ~
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 ~
Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
~By Arthur Ashe ~
I believe that before anybody makes the journey to the other side, we have to know on a soul level that we are leaving, whether it's an accident or illness, and we prepare ourselves to a certain degree that we won't be there in the future.
~By John Edward ~
I think you have to find the humanity in the character and then the deterioration is a part of the process - the journey of the character. It's like playing King Lear. You can start off as a nice old man who finishes up crazy.
~By David Wenham ~
If I'm left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling.
~By Olivia Wilde ~
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 ~
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 ~
Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.
~By Samuel Smiles ~
I'm such a girl for the living room. I really like to stay in my nest and not move. I travel in my mind, and that that's a rigorous state of journeying for me. My body isn't that interested in moving from place to place.
~By Bell Hooks ~
There are many paths but only one journey.
~By Naomi Judd ~
Although it is a fantasy film, it's as real as it can be. You have to imagine that an audience will buy their ticket to a cinema and get on a first-class flight and journey to Middle Earth.
~By Orlando Bloom ~
Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
~By Oliver Goldsmith ~
We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen can endure hardships, help one another, and meet death with as great a fortitude as ever in the past.
~By Robert Falcon Scott ~
So it's been kind of a long road, but it was a good journey altogether.
~By Sidney Poitier ~
The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think, feel, do just as one pleases.
~By William Hazlitt ~
I had almost forgotten to tell you that I have already been to the Parliament House; and yet this is of most importance. For, had I seen nothing else in England but this, I should have thought my journey thither amply rewarded.
~By Karl Philipp Moritz ~
I think it is probably more important to attend specialized conventions for a journeyman writer than any other, but it's useful at all stages of a career, if for nothing else, to find out how the industry is working at any given time.
~By Chelsea Quinn Yarbro ~
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 ~
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
~By Pythagoras ~
Thank God for the journey.
~By James Brown ~
Nothing shortens a journey so pleasantly as an account of misfortunes at which the hearer is permitted to laugh.
~By Quentin Crisp ~
I and a friend of mine called Mannon talked together, and we both decided to walk this journey.
~By Satish Kumar ~
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 ~
A big part of what I wanted to do with this character was go from when I was a boy and try and develop into a man, really try and play him as a man who is on this search, on a journey of personal, spiritual, political, social discovery.
~By Orlando Bloom ~
We're all pilgrims on the same journey - but some pilgrims have better road maps.
~By Nelson DeMille ~
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.
~By Orison Swett Marden ~
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
~By Lao Tzu ~
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 ~
Life to me is a journey - you never know what may be your next destination.
~By David Russell ~
It helps, I think, to consider ourselves on a very long journey: the main thing is to keep to the faith, to endure, to help each other when we stumble or tire, to weep and press on.
~By Mary Richards ~
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 ~
I'm pleased with my life, with the journey.
~By Tina Turner ~
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 ~
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 ~
Sometimes it is better to begin the journey, to get under way, then it is to sit back and wait until such time that you're convinced that all conditions are perfect and that there'll be no surprises along the route.
~By John Engler ~
My music is about the journey, about love and the human experience.
~By Wynonna Judd ~
Oh, to me not drinking is like being dead, almost. I sit here taking endless journeys down memory lane. It gets boring.
~By Jeffrey Bernard ~
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 ~
For so, surely you will cast a light of gladness upon his onward journey, and contribute your part towards the building of that kingdom of love which links our earth to heaven.
~By Edward Carpenter ~
The spiritual path - is simply the journey of living our lives. Everyone is on a spiritual path; most people just don't know it.
~By Marianne Williamson ~
006 was such an interesting character and the film really explored his friendship with Bond and how it all went wrong, so it was a very personal journey for both characters.
~By Sean Bean ~
Reformation, like education, is a journey, not a destination.
~By Mary Harris Jones ~
If my ship sails from sight, it doesn't mean my journey ends, it simply means the river bends.
~By J. Enoch Powell ~
The kindness and affection from the public have carried me through some of the most difficult periods, and always your love and affection have eased the journey.
~By Princess Diana ~
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 ~
The journey is over. Love to all.
~By Carolyn Gold Heilbrun ~
Experience is the best teacher of all. And for that, there are no guarantees that one will become an artist. Only the journey matters.
~By Harry Callahan ~
You, the foreign media, have been the companion of my people in its long and painful journey to freedom.
~By Corazon Aquino ~
I fear we have shot our bolt - but we have been to Pole and done the longest journey on record.
~By Robert Falcon Scott ~
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 ~
Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.
~By Matsuo Basho ~
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 ~
In that I found being able to talk to my family about my feelings, praying for strength and realizing that our lives have a deep purpose and the journey of our lives is to find out what that is and express it, was the only way I could have gotten through it.
~By Marlo Thomas ~
Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.
~By Adrienne Rich ~
You're forced to think about what your goals are and you clarify them because you're taking this journey with another person and you need to be open with your partner.
~By Sarah Michelle Gellar ~
As the President has indicated, my life has been a life of travel - for 60 years constantly moving over the wide world on journeys which first and last have taken me to 83 countries, and, what is more significant, to most of them again and again.
~By John Raleigh Mott ~
Seven and half years ago I began my own journey. For me and my family it was a time of adversity. But during that adversity I derived a deeper faith. And born out of that adversity was a commitment to devote myself to those people and to those issues that truly matter to me.
~By Paul Tsongas ~
America is the sum of all our journeys as we search for our national community and our national culture.
~By Paul Tsongas ~
Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth.
~By Albert Pike ~
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 ~
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.
~By Henry Rollins ~
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 ~
Lately I've been going to all these high schools talking to the students, answering their questions, listening to what they have to say. It has been an incredible journey to be around them and try to give them what my mother gave me.
~By Jill Scott ~
The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey.
~By Enya ~
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 ~
It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness.
~By Mary Astor ~
One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.
~By George Sand ~
The traveller has reached the end of the journey!
~By Edmund Burke ~
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 ~
I just can't wait to get out there on stage. There's no anxiety at all. I love being able to take this journey with the audience, because we all have a ball with it - even if we're crying.
~By Loretta Swit ~
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.
~By David Guterson ~
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 ~
The deeper you get into Yoga you realize it is a spiritual practice. It's a journey I'm making. I'm heading that way.
~By Sting ~
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 then journeyed on to London Street, down which the tidal ditch continues its course.
~By Henry Mayhew ~
Israel is no longer a people that dwells alone, and has to join the global journey toward peace, reconciliation and international cooperation.
~By Yitzhak Rabin ~
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.
~By Lawrence Durrell ~
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.
~By Earl Nightingale ~
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 ~
Strong I am one of those who never knows the direction of my journey until I have almost arrived.
~By Anna Louise Strong ~
It's the opposite journey from what I've usually done with films. I find it very easy to go from, say, a lit, pleasurable environment, like what you see outside there, to a very dark place. But the opposite journey, which is what this movie takes, is much more complicated.
~By Neil Jordan ~
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 ~
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 ~
To travel is to take a journey into yourself.
~By Danny Kaye ~
A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.
~By John Steinbeck ~
Toil without song is like a weary journey without an end.
~By H. P. Lovecraft ~
And it was from Boston that one in every six American families began their journey into the land of the free.
~By Thomas Menino ~
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 ~
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.
~By Stanislav Grof ~
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