Journey Quotes

Remember it is a journey you are on. Take it as you will and be brave to keep moving forward. Hope these quote will accompany you and give you some source of inspiration.

 

“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.” – John Steinbeck

 

“I never feel lonely if I’ve got a book – they’re like old friends. Even if you’re not reading them over and over again, you know they are there. And they’re part of your history. They sort of tell a story about your journey through life.” – Emilia Fox

 

“We’re all pilgrims on the same journey – but some pilgrims have better road maps.” – Nelson DeMille

 

“The problem is whether we are determined to go in the direction of compassion or not. If we are, then can we reduce the suffering to a minimum? If I lose my direction, I have to look for the North Star, and I go to the north. That does not mean I expect to arrive at the North Star. I just want to go in that direction.”

Thich Nhat Hanh, Being Peace (Being Peace, #1)

 

“Life is partly what we make it and partly made by others whom we choose to follow.” – Tennessee Williams

 

“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.” – Lao Tzu

 

“A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it” – John Steinbeck

 

“Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death. Should I never return, all is in order.” – Katherine Mansfield

 

“I’ve learned that fear limits you and your vision. It serves as blinders to what may be just a few steps down the road for you. The journey is valuable, but believing in your talents, your abilities, and your self-worth can empower you to walk down an even brighter path. Transforming fear into freedom – how great is that?” – Soledad O’Brien

 

“Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.” – Matsuo Basho

 

“Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.” – Arthur Ashe

 

“To travel is to take a journey into yourself.” – Danny Kaye

 

“Life is a journey. When we stop, things don’t go right.” – Pope Francis

 

“Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.” – Samuel Smiles

 

“Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It’s a journey of discovery – there are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep valleys of despair.” – Rick Warren

 

“Focus on the journey, not the destination. Joy is found not in finishing an activity but in doing it.” – Greg Anderson

 

“Sometimes it’s the journey that teaches you a lot about your destination.” – Drake

 

“Life is a journey and it’s about growing and changing and coming to terms with who and what you are and loving who and what you are.” – Kelly McGillis

 

“Humility is the true key to success. Successful people lose their way at times. They often embrace and overindulge from the fruits of success. Humility halts this arrogance and self-indulging trap. Humble people share the credit and wealth, remaining focused and hungry to continue the journey of success.” – Rick Pitino

 

“Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.” – Izaak Walton

 

“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.” – John Hope Franklin

 

 

“I’m an ambitious person. I never consider myself in competition with anyone, and I’m not saying that from an arrogant standpoint, it’s just that my journey started so, so long ago, and I’m still on it and I won’t stand still.” – Idris Elba

 

 

“It has been a long journey, but if you dream and have the ambition and want to work hard, then you can achieve.” Mo Farah

 

“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.” – Henri Frederic Amiel

 

“Success is about dedication. You may not be where you want to be or do what you want to do when you’re on the journey. But you’ve got to be willing to have vision and foresight that leads you to an incredible end.” -Usher

 

“I try to be grateful for the abundance of the blessings that I have, for the journey that I’m on and to relish each day as a gift.” – James McGreevey

 

“Leadership is an intense journey into yourself. You can use your own style to get anything done. It’s about being self-aware. Every morning, I look in the mirror and say, ‘I could have done three things better yesterday.’ ” – Jeffrey R. Immelt

 

“Leaders don’t force people to follow. They invite them on a journey.” – Charles S. Lauer

 

“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.” – John Steinbeck

 

“Everyone is handed adversity in life. No one’s journey is easy. It’s how they handle it that makes people unique.” – Kevin Conroy

 

“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

 

“The journey that I have undertaken, meeting people from all walks of life and learning from them, has been my biggest achievement.” – Aamir Khan

 

“Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment.” – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

 

“Character is a journey, not a destination.” – William J. Clinton

 

“Success is a journey, not a destination.” – Ben Sweetland

 

“I know my roots and I cannot forget the journey I made.” – Maria Sharapova

 

 

“I think we all suffer from acute blindness at times. Life is a constant journey of trying to open your eyes. I’m just beginning my journey, and my eyes aren’t fully open yet.” – Olivia Thirlby

 

“You can never regret anything you do in life. You kind of have to learn the lesson from whatever the experience is and take it with you on your journey forward.” – Aubrey O’Day

 

“Writing is a journey of discovery because until you start, you never know what will happen, and you can be surprised by what you do – expect the unexpected!” – Mini Grey

 

“People think my life has been tough, but I think has been a wonderful journey. The older you get, the more you realise it’s not what happens, but how you deal with it.” – Tina Turner

 

“The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey.” – Enya

 

“Always the journey, never the destination.” – Simon Rattle

 

“But it’s a journey and the sad thing is you only learn from experience, so as much as someone can tell you things, you have to go out there and make your own mistakes in order to learn.” – Emma Watson

 

 

“I vividly remember a conversation I had many years ago in 1974, which marked a turning point in my leadership journey. I was sitting at a Holiday Inn with my friend, Kurt Campmeyer, when he asked me if I had a personal growth plan. I didn’t. In fact, I didn’t even know you were supposed to have one.” – John C. Maxwell

 

“We dream of the perfect wave, the perfect job, the perfect house, the perfect love, and when we get there, we dream of something else, and the journey goes on.” – Rob Machado

 

“Humans have a light side and a dark side, and it’s up to us to choose which way we’re going to live our lives. Even if you start out on the dark side, it doesn’t mean you have to continue your journey that way. You always have time to turn it around.” – Taraji P. Henson

 

“Life’s journey – it unfolds for you as you are ready for it.” – RuPaul

 

“Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.” – Pythagoras

 

“A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.” – John Steinbeck

 

“You don’t want to get too wrapped up in that final destination. You want to enjoy the journey, enjoy the process, and just take it one step at a time.” – Carli Lloyd

 

 

“This journey has always been about reaching your own other shore no matter what it is, and that dream continues.” – Diana Nyad

 

“When I first found out I had HIV, I had to find somebody who was living with it, who could help me understand my journey and what I was going to have to deal with day-to-day. I found out that a person named Elizabeth Frazier was living with AIDS at the time, and so I called her up, and she took a meeting with me.” – Magic Johnson

 

“When you’re in the day-to-day grind, it just seems like it’s another step along the way. But I find joy in the actual process, the journey, the work. It’s not the end. It’s not the end event.” – Cal Ripken, Jr.

 

“My journey continues, because I’ve, you know, conquered a lot. And I know how to conquer the rest.” – Mary J. Blige

 

“The reason I started my transformation with the mind first is because you have to see it first and believe it before you start your journey. You have set your mind at a place called W.I.T. It’s ‘Whatever it Takes.’” – CeCe Peniston

 

“There are many paths but only one journey.” – Naomi Judd

 

“’Secrets Of The Millionaire Mind’ was born out of my own journey of self-discovery within both my personal and professional life.” – T. Harv Eker

 

 

“The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.” – David Bowie

 

“But even if I’m left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling.” – Olivia Wilde

 

“I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.” – Billy Joel

 

“What people tend to forget is the journey that I had getting to Formula One. There were plenty of years where I had to learn about losing and having bad races.” – Lewis Hamilton

 

“Leadership is all about taking people on a journey. The challenge is that most of the time, we are asking people to follow us to places we ourselves have never been.” – Andy Stanley

 

“If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.” – Dan Rather

 

“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.” – Princess Diana

 

“Life isn’t about the final moments, it’s about the journey, it’s about process. What makes ‘Rocky’ work as a movie is seeing him working his way up from the streets to the arena and the fight of his life. You could just show that fight, and it would be great, but seeing that journey illuminates that fight and adds profound meaning to it.” – J. Michael Straczynski

 

“We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.” – Marcel Proust

 

“There’s no map for you to follow and take your journey. You are Lewis and Clark. You are the mapmaker.” – Phillipa Soo

 

“Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.” – Charles Dudley Warner