41 Quotes About Paths and Journeys

Making your way to a destination is mostly about the path and journey you take that gets you there. From new experiences and exciting adventures, here are some great quotes about paths and journeys we take in our lifetime.

“A journey is best measured in friends rather than miles.”

“All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost.”

“An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.”

“Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.”

“Even journey has an end.”

“Everyday is a journey,and the journey itself is home.”

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

“I believe that life is a journey, often difficult and sometimes incredibly cruel, but we are well equipped for it if only we tap into our talents and gifts and allow them to blossom.”

“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.”

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

“If you are facing in the right direction, all you need to do is keep on walking.”

“If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it’s not your path. Your own path you make with every step you take. That’s why it’s your path.”

“If you learn to really sit with loneliness and embrace it for the gift that it is…an opportunity to get to know YOU, to learn how strong you really are, to depend on no one but YOU for your happiness…”

“In the middle of the journey of our life I found myself astray in a dark wood where the straight road had been lost sight of.”

“It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.”

“Let your mind start a journey thru a strange new world. Leave all thoughts of the world you knew before. Let your soul take you where you long to be…Close your eyes let your spirit start to soar, and you’ll live as you’ve never lived before.”

“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.”

“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.”

“Not all those who wander are lost.”

“Our life is an endless journey; it is like a broad highway that extends infinitely into the distance. The practice of meditation provides a vehicle to travel on that road. Our journey consists of constant ups and downs.”

“Sometimes, reaching out and taking someone’s hand is the beginning of a journey.”

“The beautiful journey of today can only begin when we learn to let go of yesterday.”

“The bottom line is: We must be working on arriving at the destination for which we were put on this planet.”

“The journey between what you once were and who you are now becoming is where the dance of life really takes place.”

“The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what’s in between, and they took great pleasure in doing just that.”

“The only journey is the one within.”

“The road of life twists and turns and no two directions are ever the same. Yet our lessons come from the journey, not the destination.”

“There are many trails up the mountain, but in time they all reach the top.”

“There are roads out of the secret place within us which we must all move as we go to touch others.”

“Though the road’s been rocky it sure feels good to me.”

“To get through the hardest journey we need take only one step at a time, but we must keep on stepping.”

“To get where you want to go you can’t only do what you like.”

“To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labor.”

“We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, we are confident and believe we are going to succeed.”

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

“We have stories to tell, stories that provide wisdom about the journey of life. What more have we to give one another than our ‘truth’ about our human adventure as honestly and as openly as we know how?”

“We must get 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.”

“We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started… and know the place for the first time.”

“We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.”

“We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.”

“You can’t get there by bus, only by hard work, risking, and by not quite knowing what you’re doing. What you’ll discover will be wonderful: yourself.”

There are many pathways and changes that we go through in life that take us through an unforgettable journey in life.