Going Quote by Lucy Christopher
“Where are you going?" I asked. "The middle of nowhere." "I thought this was it." "Nah." You shook your head. "This is just the edge.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: “The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea”, 2016
The protagonist sees the edge of a journey as a new beginning, not an end.
In simple terms: The edge is a fresh start.
Key Takeaway
View endings as opportunities.
Themes
adventure
self‑discovery
transformation
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- travel
- career change
- relationship crossroads
- creative projects
Key Concepts
Existentialism
liminality
choice
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the edge represent for you?
- How can you turn perceived limits into possibilities?
A Different Perspective
The “edge” can be ambiguous and unsettling.
