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Journeys Quotes by Alain de Botton
- Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than moving planes, ships or trains.
- Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than a moving plane, ship or train. There is an almost…
- Instead of bringing back 1600 plants, we might return from our journeys with a collection of small unfêted but life-enhancing thoughts.
- Perhaps the easiest people to fall in love with are those about whom we know nothing. Romances are never as pure as those we imagine…
- 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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- Oh, to me not drinking is like being dead, almost. I sit here taking endless journeys down memory lane. It gets boring. — Jeffrey Bernard
- All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware. — Martin Buber
- We will build new ships to carry man forward into the universe, to gain a new foothold on the moon and to… — George W. Bush
- All worthwhile journeys have big obstacles. It's the way of the world. The rewards go to those who can push through those… — Bear Grylls
- Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by… — Lawrence Durrell
- I felt a great dislike to journeys, especially when they were long. But once I had started, I thought nothing of them,… — Teresa of Avila
- Innovation is fostered by information gathered from new connections; from insights gained by journeys into other disciplines or places; from active, collegial… — Margaret J. Wheatley
- One of the reasons why old people make so many journeys into the past is to satisfy themselves that it is still… — Ronald Blythe
- I think self-exploration is one of the journeys in life that we are blessed to be able to have. — Anne Heche
- Change is a journey and the journey is always about change. And if there is no change, why bother with the journey?… — Harrison Owen
- In a photograph, if I am able to evoke not alone a feeling of the reality of the surface physical world but… — Wynn Bullock