2,568 Quotes About Journey

Looking back, I now realize that I left home in search of all the things that were right in the very place I left.

The journey of discovery, is as exciting as the destination.

We do not receive wisdom, we must discover it for ourselves, after a journey through the wilderness that no one else can take for us, that no one can spare us, for our wisdom is the point of view from which we come at last to regard the world.

No wonder we cannot appreciate the really central Kafka joke: that the horrific struggle to establish a human self results in a self whose humanity is inseparable from the horrific struggle. That our endless and impossible journey toward home is in fact our home.

There are many paths to take, but there is only one journey to which we are called.

This town of churches and dreams; this town I thought I would lose myself in, with its backward ways and winding roads leading to nowhere; but, I found myself instead. -Magic in the Backyard (excerpt from American Honey)

How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top.

It spoke of journeys, discoveries, books, and change.

If you never lose sight of the shore, you’re not on a voyage of discovery. You’re on a day cruise.