Pilgrimage Quotes

113 Pilgrimage quotes by 92 unique authors

Human life, from the cradle to the grave, is a school. At every period of his existence man wants a teacher. His pilgrimage upon earth… — John Quincy Adams
My turning point was my pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. It was then that I, who had dedicated most of my life to penetrate the… — Paulo Coelho
I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. I laugh when I hear that people go on pilgrimage to find… — Kabir
Upon the demon-ridden pilgrimage of human life, what next I wonder. — Iris Murdoch
The process of my transformation came to a head with my discovery of St. Francis of Assisi during a pilgrimage I went on with a… — Abbe Pierre
Life is a long pilgrimage from fear to love. — Paulo Coelho
Regret is a pilgrimage back to the place where I was free to choose. — Karen Russell
I felt in need of a great pilgrimage, so I sat still for three days and God came to me. — Kabir
Pilgrimage means being alert to the times when all that's needed is a trip to a remote place to simply lose yourself, and to the… — Phil Cousineau
Technologies of easy travel give us wings; they annihilate the toil and dust of pilgrimage; they spiritualize travel! Transition being so facile, what can be… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being gay… — Donna Freitas
I am convinced that pilgrimage is still a bona fide spirit-renewing ritual. But I also believe in pilgrimage as a powerful metaphor for any journey… — Phil Cousineau
God's breath in man returning to his birth, The soul in paraphrase, heart in pilgrimage, — George Herbert
We talk eloquently about our commitment to the principles of Christianity, and yet our lives are saturated with the practices of paganism. We proclaim our… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Meditation is simply a strange surgical method which cuts you away from all that is not yours and saves only that which is your authentic… — Rajneesh
It has been demonstrated that freemason - in an operative context - is a contraction of 'freestone mason'....The earliest printed use so far traced comes… — John Hamill
We are invited to make a pilgrimage – into the heart and life of God. — Dallas Willard
In the true Literary Man there is thus ever, acknowledged or not by the world, a sacredness: he is the light of the world; the… — Thomas Carlyle
Nature is, in fact, a suggester of uneasiness, a promoter of pilgrimages and of excursions of the fancy which never come to any satisfactory haven. — Charles Dudley Warner
The graceful minuet-dance of fancy must give place to the toilsome, thorny pilgrimage of understanding. On the transition from the age of romance to that… — Thomas Carlyle
We know evolution happened because innumerable bits of data from myriad fields of science conjoin to paint a rich portrait of life's pilgrimage. — Michael Shermer
And what's a life? - a weary pilgrimage, Whose glory in one day doth fill the stage With childhood, manhood, and decrepit age. — Francis Quarles
The moving toward one's inner self is a long pilgrimage for a painter. It offers many temporary successes and high points, but impels him on… — Ben Shahn
What vice could be worse than covetousness? What is more sinful than slander? For one who is truthful, what need is there for austerity? For… — Chanakya
Hiking - I don't like either the word or the thing. People ought to saunter in the mountains - not hike! Do you know the… — John Muir

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