#voyage

What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? This is the most important of all voyages of discovery, and without it, all the rest are not only useless, but disastrous. ↗

— Thomas Merton

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No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

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The preparations for my new voyage prevented the possiblity of my paying that attention to the correction of my errors, that I should otherwise have done. ↗

— Zebulon Pike

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The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. ↗

— Marcel Proust

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The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. ↗

— Marcel Proust

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It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage. ↗

— George William Curtis

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For all my years in public life, I have believed that America must sail toward the shores of liberty and justice for all. There is no end to that journey, only the next great voyage. We know the future will outlast all of us, but I believe that all of us will live on in the future we make. ↗

— Edward Kennedy

#believe #believed #end #future #great

Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met. ↗

— W. Clement Stone

#came #each #everyone #going #great

I am a voyager - and the voyage cannot mean that I stay at home. ↗

— Emmanuelle Beart

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There's really one character for every actor. The voyage is to find that one character. ↗

— Richard Gere

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