Pilgrim Quotes

168 quotes by 133 authors

Thanksgiving was nothing more than a pilgrim-created obstacle in the way of Christmas; a dead bird in the street that forced a brief detour. — Augusten Burroughs
All joy... emphasizes our pilgrim status; always reminds, beckons, awakens desire. Our best havings are wantings. — C.S. Lewis
Truth should be the very breath of our life. When once this state in the pilgrim's progress is reached, all other rules of correct living… — Mahatma Gandhi
It's creepy, but here we are, the Pilgrims, the crackpots of our time, trying to establish our own alternate reality. To build a world out… — Chuck Palahniuk
We are all pilgrims in search of the unknown. — Paulo Coelho
A spiritual pilgrim needs to discern when his or her life is stunted in an old field and find the courage and determination to go… — Sue Monk Kidd
I remember one night at Muzdalifa with nothing but the sky overhead I lay awake amid sleeping Muslim brothers and I learned that pilgrims from… — Malcolm X
Alice! A childish story take, And with a gentile hand Lay it where Childhood dreams are twined In memory's mystic band, Like pilgrim's withered wreath… — Lewis Carroll
And then Serafina understood something for which the witches had no word: it was the idea of pilgrimage. She understood why these beings would wait… — Philip Pullman
Gaily bedight, A gallant knight, In sunshine and in shadow, Had journeyed long, Singing a song, In search of Eldorado. But he grew oldâ€” This… — Edgar Allan Poe
This is for you,' he (the Alchemist) said, holding one of the parts (of gold) out to the monk. 'It's for your generosity to the… — Paulo Coelho
Ialways think it's funny when Indians celebrate Thanksgiving. I mean, sure, the Indians and Pilgrims were best friends during the first Thanksgiving, but a few… — Sherman Alexie
A significant number of people believe tribal people still live and dress as they did 300 years ago. During my tenure as principal chief of… — Wilma Mankiller
Once more I am a wanderer, a pilgrim, through the world. But what else are you? — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Billy Pilgrim says that the Universe does not look like a lot of bright little dots to the creatures from Tralfamadore. The creatures can see… — Kurt Vonnegut
Among the things Billy Pilgrim could not change were the past, the present, and the future. — Kurt Vonnegut
What you learn today?" I ask even though she ain't in real school, just the pretend kind. Other day, when I ask her, she say,… — Kathryn Stockett
Today the artist has inherited the combined functions of hermit, pilgrim, prophet, priest, shaman, sorcerer, soothsayer, alchemist. — Thomas Merton
And how stands the city on this winter night? More prosperous, more secure, and happier than it was 8 years ago. But more than that:… — Ronald Reagan
Agriculture is a business that has been up to its bib overalls in politics since the first Thanksgiving dinner kickback to the Indians for subsidizing… — P.J. O'Rourke

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