Pilgrims Quotes

83 Pilgrims quotes by 72 unique authors

Pilgrims are persons in motion passing through territories not their own, seeking something we might call completion, or perhaps the word clarity will do as… — H. Richard Niebuhr
At religious instruction classes, I encountered The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan, and the sincerity of the traveller in that book was overwhelming. — Lionel Blue
Measured by the standards of men of their time, [the Pilgrims] were the humble of the earth. Measured by later accomplishments, they were the mighty.… — Calvin Coolidge
Courage you have, and the knowledge that we are all pilgrims together, wending through unknown country, home. — Giovanni Giocondo
We're all pilgrims on the same journey but some pilgrims have better road maps. — Nelson DeMille
Politics is like navigation in a sea without charts, and wise men live the lives of pilgrims. — Joyce Cary
It is imperative that the past of the pilgrims' progress be intentionally carried forward into the present as we work into our future. Without it… — H. Richard Niebuhr
To the desert go profits and hermits, through deserts go pilgrims and exiles. Here the leaders of the great religions have sought the therapeutic and… — Paul Shepard
For a moment of night we have a glimpse of ourselves and of our world islanded in a stream of stars - pilgrims of mortality,… — Henry Beston
Thanksgiving began in 1621 when Native Americans sat down with a bunch of undocumented pilgrims. They had dinner and the pilgrims never left. — Jay Leno
My heart can be pasture for deer and a convent for monks, a temple for idols and a Kaaba for the pilgrims. It is both… — Ibn Arabi
During the period of the Saturn-Apollo missions we were pilgrims in space, ranging from home in search of knowledge. Now we will become shepherds tending… — Jimmy Carter
There is a warning here for true pilgrims. Beware of the talker, but also be careful not to judge too quickly those whom God has… — John Bunyan
Generations hence, parents will take their children to these woods to show them how the land must have looked to the first Pilgrims and pioneers.… — Ronald Reagan
Blessed are they who feel like pilgrims and strangers in this life, and whose best things are all to come! — J C Ryle
We must, therefore, be here as strangers and pilgrims, that we may plainly declare that we seek a city above. — Anne Bradstreet
Do you remember the church across the sands? You stood outside and planned to travel the lands, where the pilgrims go. So you packed your… — Al Stewart
In the truest sense, Christian pilgrims have the best of both worlds. We have joy whenever this world reminds us of the next, and we… — C.S. Lewis
America has not been a story or a byword. That small community of Pilgrims prospered and, driven by the dreams and, yes, by the ideas… — Ronald Reagan
The Rogue Film School is not for the faint-hearted. It is for those who have travelled on foot, who have worked as bouncers in sex… — Werner Herzog
Israel's capital will never again be a divided city, a city with a wall at its center, a city in which two flags fly. This… — Yitzhak Shamir
We have so much, yet many Americans feel dissatisfied. Somehow the full table, symbol of abundance to the pilgrims, is not enough. We yearn for… — Jennifer James
We celebrate Thanksgiving along with the rest of America, maybe in different ways and for different reasons. Despite everything that's happened to us since we… — Wilma Mankiller
The Swamp of Despond is that place set before the narrow gate where true and false pilgrims alike are assaulted by their own internal corruption… — John Bunyan
A man who imagines that because he has a head full of knowledge that he is sufficient for these things had better start learning again.… — David Lloyd-Jones

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