Quotes about Journey

Job's journey of faith moved from ritual to relationship. He began with what we may call the faith of propriety, moved through the faith of desperation, and finally arrived at the faith of sufficiency—the faith that says, regardless of what happens, "It doesn't matter. I have God, and that is all I need.

What God gets out of our lives—and, indeed, what we get out of our lives—is simply the person we become.

If we do seek him, he will certainly find us, and then we, ever more deeply, find him.

Love looks to the eternal. Love is indeed "ecstasy," not in the sense of a moment of intoxication, but rather as a journey, an on-going exodus out of the closed inward-looking self toward its liberation through self-giving..toward authentic self-discovery and indeed the discovery of God.

Have no fear of moving into the unknown.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

5. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.

Fullness to such a burden is That go on pilgrimage; Here little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age.

By the time a man gets well into his seventies his continued existence is a mere miracle.

We travelers, walking to the sun, can't see Ahead, but looking back the very light That blinded us shows us the way we came, Along which blessings now appear, risen As if from sightlessness to sight, and we, By blessing brightly lit, keep going toward That blessed light that yet to us is dark. Sabbaths 1999 VI

Faith puts you out on a wide river in a little boat, in the fog, in the dark.