Top 200 Journey Quotes (2024 Update)
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51. “If you don’t know what port you are sailing to, no wind is favourable.”

— Seneca the Younger

52. “And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

53. “When you set sail for Ithaca, wish for the road to be long, full of adventures, full of knowledge.”

— C.P. Cavafy

54. “The search is more important than the destination.”

— A. R. Rahman

55. “Slow down and enjoy life. It’s not only the scenery you miss by going too fast – you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.”

— Eddie Cantor

56. “I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees.”

— Henry David Thoreau

57. “No borders, just horizons – only freedom.”

— Amelia Earhart

58. “I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.”

— Oscar Wilde

59. “Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.”

— Paulo Coelho

60. “Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.”

— Terry Pratchett

61. “Love the process and you’ll love what the process produces.”

— Jon Gordon

62. “Home is behind, the world ahead, And there are many paths to tread Through shadows to the edge of night, Until the stars are all alight. Then world behind and home ahead, We’ll wander back and home to bed. Mist and twilight, cloud and shade, Away shall fade! Away shall fade!”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

63. “You never know what’s around the corner. It could be everything. Or it could be nothing. You keep putting one foot in front of the other, and then one day you look back and you’ve climbed a mountain.”

— Tom Hiddleston

64. “Change comes more from managing the journey than from announcing the destination.”

— William Bridges

65. “If you do not know where you want to go, it doesn’t matter which path you take.”

— Lewis Carroll

66. “Sometimes the only way to ever find yourself is to get completely lost.”

— Kellie Elmore

67. “The only journey is the one within.”

— Rainer Maria Rilke

68. “To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.”

— Robert Louis Stevenson

69. “The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.”

— Henry David Thoreau

70. “Wholehearted living is not like trying to reach a destination. It’s like walking toward a star in the sky. We never really ‘arrive,’ but we certainly know that we’re heading in the right direction.”

— Brené Brown

71. “It doesn’t matter where you start. Only that you begin.”

— Robin S. Sharma

72. “I’m on the pursuit of happiness and I know, everything that shines ain’t always gonna be gold. But I’ll be fine once I get it, I’ll be good.”

— Kid Cudi

73. “Remember we are all but travelers here.”

— Mary MacKillop

74. “You must forge your own path for it to mean anything.”

— Rick Riordan

75. “Little by little, one travels far.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

76. “Adventure is worthwhile in itself.”

— Amelia Earhart

77. “Enjoy the journey, because the destination is a mirage.”

— Steven Furtick

78. “Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.”

— Helen Keller

79. “I’ll go anywhere as long as it’s forward.”

— David Livingstone

80. “I’m looking for someone to share in an adventure.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

81. “Since life is short and the world is wide, the sooner you start exploring it, the better.”

— Simon Raven

82. “I know you’re tired but come, this is the way.”

— Rumi

83. “You have to enjoy life in the process. It may sound corny, but it’s true. At the end of the day, we can’t always achieve everything that we dream of but you do have to enjoy life in the process.”

— Leonardo DiCaprio

84. “Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb. And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.”

— Khalil Gibran

85. “The journey toward self-discovery is life’s greatest adventure.”

— Arianna Huffington

86. “Courage isn’t about knowing the path, it’s about taking the first step.”

— Katie Davis

87. “Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

88. “What a long strange trip it’s been.”

— Jerry Garcia

89. “I have arrived. I am home. My destination is in each step.”

— Nhat Hanh

90. “Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next.”

— Gilda Radner

91. “I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.”

— Booker T. Washington

92. “Lovely days don’t come to you, you should walk to them.”

— Rumi

93. “Life isn’t a matter of milestones, but of moments.”

— Rose Kennedy

94. “You’ve got to be very careful if you don’t know where you are going, because you might not get there.”

— Yogi Berra

95. “I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”

— Robert Louis Stevenson

96. “Life is an adventure that is best lived boldly.”

— Bear Grylls

97. “That’s the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”

— Jhumpa Lahiri

98. “We gotta get out while we’re young, ’cause tramps like us, baby we were born to run.”

— Bruce Springsteen

99. “Happiness is a direction, not a place.”

— Sydney J. Harris

100. “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.”

— Joseph Campbell