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Journey Quotes
"The journey itself IS the reward. NOT the destination or future event."
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"To understand the journey you have to do the walking."
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"Focus on your destination but enjoy every sacred moments of the journey."
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"The only journey worth taking is the spiritual journey within."
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"Most journeys have a clear beginning, but on some the ending is less well-defined. The question is, at what point do you bite your lip and head for home?"
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"A man travels fastest who travels alone."
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"The stretch of Bruce Highway between Gin Gin and Miriam Vale was long and lonesome."
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"At the end of hours of train-dreaming, we may feel we have been returned to ourselves - that is, brought back into contact with emotions and ideas of importance to us. It is not necessarily at home that we best encounter our true selves. The furniture insists that we cannot change because it does not; the domestice setting keeps us tethered to the person we are in ordinary life, but who may not be who we essentially are."
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"There is no such joy in the tavern as upon the road thereto."
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"No one stands at the beginning of a race and then finds himself at the end having never taken a step forward. And if that were to happen-the sweat and struggle avoided-what stories would he have to tell? The goal includes the journey, it's all part of the dream."
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"There is no easy way to the journey of life. Those who follow the easy road cannot fully appreciate life."
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"Some journeys can only be traveled alone."
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"So we are steaming along without any landmark, we can't gauge our speed. We are making progress and yet nothing is changing. It's not navigation but dreaming."
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"In life, there are many hills and valleys to pass and you cannot avoid them! The most important thing you need is to know this: You must pass them!"
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"If my goal is simply to survive the journey, then I'm not on the journey in the first place."
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"Forgiveness is not simply a single act, it is a full process."
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"When you find the best path ahead of you, leave all other paths behind you!"
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"Simply by living life you will gain new experiences that are uniquely your own. Your vantage points along your journey will help you form your perceptions, grow your influence, and ground you in a wisdom which can only be gained from having been there and having done it."
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"The road to failure is wide. The road to mediocrity is smooth. The road to success is bumpy. The road to genius is narrow. The road to greatness is steep."
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"The journey I'm taking is inside me. Just like blood travels down veins, what I'm seeing is my inner self and what seems threatening is just the echo of the fear in my heart."
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"Dreams aren't finish lines to be reached at the close of a race. They don't suddenly materialize, fulfilled, where the road ends. The entire journey is included in the dream-all of it from beginning to forevermore. You're on that journey right now; hence, you're living the dream. Enjoy it."
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"The journey is the REWARD! NOT the destination."
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"The pleasure we derive from journeys is perhaps dependent more on the mindset with which we travel than on the destination we travel to."
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"So long, in fact, as you remain in ignorance of what to aim at and what to avoid, what is essential and what is superfluous, what is upright or honorable conduct and what is not, it will not be travelling but drifting. All this hurrying from place to place won't bring you any relief, for you're travelling in the company of your own emotions, followed by your troubles all the way."
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"While you'll feel compelled to charge forward it's often a gentle step back that will reveal to you where you and what you truly seek."
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"I never reach those far-off places. New trails tempt me at every turn."
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"Every man should care (be concerned) about these three things: Which station have I come from? Which station did I get off? Which station am I going to?"
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"The journey is not about reaching somewhere, it is about enjoying each step."
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"If you have a very strong will to travel, the road will suddenly appear before!"
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"Cutting my roots and leaving my home and family when I was 18 years old forced me to build my home in other things, like my music, stories and my journey. The last years I have more or less constantly been on my way, on the road, always leaving and never arriving, which also means leaving people. I've loved and lost and I have regrets and I miss and no matter how many times you leave, start over, achieve success or travel places it's other people that matter. People, friends, family, lovers, strangers " they will forever stay with you, even if only through memory. I've grown to appreciate people to the deepest core and I'm trying to learn how to tell people what I want to tell them when I have the chance, before it's too late."
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