Walking Quotes
3018 Walking quotes by 2073 unique authors
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The continual cracking of your feet on the road makes a certain quantity of road come up into you. When a man dies they say…
— Flann O'Brien
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It is a curious thing, the death of a loved one. We all know that our time in this world is limited, and that eventually…
— Daniel Handler
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...quite simply, I was in love with New York. I do not mean “love” in any colloquial way, I mean that I was in love…
— Joan Didion
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Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.' Say not, ' I have found the path of the soul.'…
— Khalil Gibran
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Paths are made by walking
— Franz Kafka
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Reading and sauntering and lounging and dosing, which I call thinking, is my supreme Happiness.
— David Hume
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Cut off as I am, it is inevitable that I should sometimes feel like a shadow walking in a shadowy world. When this happens I…
— Helen Keller
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It was, he thought, the difference between being dragged into the arena to face a battle to the death and walking into the arena with…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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You know the best thing about aeroplanes? Apart from the peanuts in little silver bags, I mean. It's looking out of the windows at the…
— Neil Gaiman
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under the present brutal and primitive conditions on this planet, every person you meet should be regarded as one of the walking wounded. we have…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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Who is the third who walks always beside you? When I count, there are only you and I together But when I look ahead up…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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There are some good things to be said about walking. Not many, but some. Walking takes longer, for example, than any other known form of…
— Edward Abbey
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Also, I think I felt something come loose back there. I'm not trying to overreact or anything but I think it was my uterus. Honest.…
— Meg Cabot
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One of the highlights of the first Good Omens tour was Neil and I walking through New York singing Shoehorn with Teeth. Well, we'd had…
— Terry Pratchett
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You cannot stay on the summit forever; you have to come down again. So why bother in the first place? Just this: What is above…
— Rene Daumal
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We must begin our practice by walking the narrow path of simplicity, the hinayana path, before we can walk upon the open highway of compassionate…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Many people nowadays live in a series of interiors...disconnected from each other. On foot everything stays connected, for while walking one occupies the spaces between…
— Rebecca Solnit
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For [Jane Austen and the readers of Pride and Prejudice], as for Mr. Darcy, [Elizabeth Bennett's] solitary walks express the independence that literally takes the…
— Rebecca Solnit
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What if she was meant to be, or could have been, someone important in my life? I think that's what scares me: the randomness of…
— Peter Cameron
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My generation was secretive, brooding, ambitious, show-offy, and this generation is congenial. Totally. I imagine them walking around with GPS chips that notify them when…
— Garrison Keillor
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The famous Zen parable about the master for whom, before his studies, mountains were only mountains, but during his studies mountains were no longer mountains,…
— Rebecca Solnit
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Cities have always offered anonymity, variety, and conjunction, qualities best basked in by walking: one does not have to go into the bakery or the…
— Rebecca Solnit
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Bruises mapped my body from bumping into tables and tripping over curbs while walking with a book in my hand, my eyes focused on the…
— Rachel Cohn
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Perhaps walking is best imagined as an 'indicator species,' to use an ecologist's term. An indicator species signifies the health of an ecosystem, and its…
— Rebecca Solnit
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Faith is walking face-first and full-speed into the dark. If we truly knew all the answers in advance as to the meaning of life and…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Who Wrote These Walking Quotes
2,073 authors contributed a total of 3,018 Walking Quotes, led by these top contributors: