Path Quotes

There is neither creation nor destruction, neither destiny nor free will, neither path nor achievement. This is the final truth.

All of us contain a divine, expressive spark, a creative candle intended to light our path and that of our fellows.

The world's a forest, in which all lose their way; though by a different path each goes astray.

One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases - and aim for health and well-being while gaining in the Path.

Family was real important in putting me on my path. I'm so blessed to come from a home with a mother and a father.

Better not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better came along.

Those who recognize the existence of suffering, its cause, its remedy, and its cessation, have fathomed the four noble truths. They will walk in the right path.

The path to joy leads through despair.

Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.

Many spiritual teachers - in Buddhism, in Islam - have talked about first-hand experience of the world as an important part of the path to wisdom, to enlightenment.

We had good white friends who advised us against taking the war path. My friend and brother, Mr. Chapman, told us just how the war would end.

It would have been difficult to design a path out of communism worse than the one that has been followed.

I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.

One must use the weapons one finds in one's path.

Life is the path you beat while you walk it It's the walking that beats the path It is not the path that makes the walk

There is a way to be purified, to overcome sorrows and grief, to release suffering, to secure the right path to realize nirvana. This is to be mindful.

The first method is that of a schemer and leads only to mediocre results; the other method is the path of genius and changes the face of the world.

Sharing lets us feel less isolated and puts us on a path of being connected. At the end of the day, that's what we all want.

He who forsakes his own community and joins another perishes as the king who embraces an unrighteous path.

If everything appears meaningless then congratulations to you! You have started on the path. This is the first sign of intelligence, of waking up.

This Ariyan Eightfold Path, that is to say: Right view, right aim, right speech, right action, right living, right effort, right mindfulness, right contemplation.

Death's a path we're all on, son

No path leads from a knowledge of that which is to that which should be.

America has never forgotten - and never will forget - the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path...

The pleasure is in the path, the search for something good.

But I'll say this: I've never been more honored to sing about Jesus and for Jesus. And I've never been more sure of the path I've chosen.

As I see it then, the formula runs something like this: a man must choose a path which will let his ABILITIES function at maximum efficiency toward the gratification of his DESIRES.

The more we walk the path first while becoming last and least in our organizations, the more we become like the Alpha and Omega whom we long to serve.

I see harm reduction as a way of engaging people as part of that path to recovery.

The pure soul shall mount on native wings, . . . and cut a path into the heaven of glory.

I was pursuing the inner path at the expense of the rest of my being and the rest of the world.

The path of sorrow, and that path alone, leads to the land where sorrow is unknown.

You get given an opportunity, and that is the jumping board; from there you have to build your own path.

Each is like a river that leaves behind its name and shape, the whole course of its path , to vanish into the vast sea of God.

When you embrace the uncertain, life opens up unusual new paths. Seeds sown way back bloom as flowers, in ways one can never fathom.

True hope is cleareyed. It sees all the difficulties that exist and all the potential for failure, but through that carves a realistic path to a better future.

Love is the real work of your life. It is your spiritual path. It is the key to your growth and evolution.

Together on the path of love, we can try to make a small difference in someone's life. What else is there to do?

Hope is the elevating feeling we experience when we see - in the mind's eye - a path to a better future.

A person's license to create is irrevocable, and it opens to every corner of daily life. But it is always hard to see that doubt, fear, and indirectness are eternal aspects of the creative path.

We need to meet, embrace and work with what we're given. For what we want and what we're given often serve two different gods. And how we respond to their meeting determines our path.

It's ironic, isn't it? Our goal was great. Our path was dark.

So far as he is able, a prince should stick to the path of good but, if the necessity arises, he should know how to follow evil.

The heart is the path to wisdom because it dares to be vulnerable in the presence of power

If you realize that the other person is a human being too, and you have exactly the same kind of spiritual path, and then the two can become good practitioners. This appears to be practical for both.

To pursue joy is to lose it. The only way to get it is to follow steadily the path of duty.

I think our learning lies along the path of whatever it is we love.

If you do the right thing, the right thing will come down the path.

Take one, and you cannot take the other. But neither path is safe. Which way would you walk — the way of hard truths or the way of fine lies?

When I reach to the edge of the universe, I do so knowing that along some paths of cosmic discovery, there are times when, at least for now, one must be content to love the questions themselves.