(410 quotes found)
“By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.”
Christopher Columbus
“The solutions all are simple / after you have arrived at them. But they're simple only when you know already what they are.”
Robert M. Pirsig
“No city invites the heart to come to life as San Francisco does. Arrival in San Francisco is an experience in living.”
William Saroyan
“A minority group has "arrived" only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying for it.”
Carl T. Rowan
“If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored. One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.”
Henry Miller
“I've been told that I've arrived many times over the years so I take it with a grain of salt. It's a relatively new situation obviously, but if it all went up in smoke tomorrow, I wouldn't really care that much. There are a lot of things that interest me. As for my fortunes, it's really a crap shoot.”
Viggo Mortensen
“What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“When I am dead and buried, on my tombstone I would like to have it written, "I have arrived." Because when you feel that you have arrived, you are dead.”
Yul Brynner
“He did not arrive at this conclusion by the decent process of quiet, logical deduction, nor yet by the blinding flash of glorious intuition, but by the shoddy, untidy process halfway between the two by which one usually gets to know things.”
Margery Allingham
“Certainties are arrived at only on foot.”
Antonio Porchia