Trust Your Journey Quotes
Not every step shows results right away, and the strongest men keep walking anyway. Faith, patience, and presence turn the long road into an advantage most men never gain. This Purpose path holds history's deepest quotes on trusting your journey and its timing. Scroll through and put them to work.
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“Faith makes things possible, not easy.”
“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.”
“As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.”
“Faith is the force of life.”
“When you find no solution to a problem, it’s probably not a problem to be solved, but rather a truth to be accepted.”
“What is meant for you will reach you even if it is beneath two mountains, and what is not meant for you will not reach you even if it is between your two lips.”
“Fall in love with the process, and the results will come.”
“We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.”
“Doubt makes the mountain which faith can move.”
“The best thing one can do when it is raining is to let it rain.”
“You never know what’s around the corner. It could be everything. Or it could be nothing. You keep putting one foot in front of the other, and then one day you look back and you’ve climbed a mountain.”
“It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.”
“There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.”
“Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well.”
“God never performs his greatest feats in your yesterdays.”
“The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.”
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Do not resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality.”
“The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.”
“We should always pray for help, but we should always listen for inspiration and impression to proceed in ways different from those we may have thought of.”
“Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.”
“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.”
“Life is a dance between making it happen and letting it happen.”
“What’s meant for me will never miss me.”
“Let go, or be dragged.”
“When we believe God is Father, we also believe that such a father’s hand will never cause his child a needless tear.”
“Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.”
“It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.”
“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.”
“Just because you can’t see it doesn’t mean it isn’t there. You can’t see the future, yet you know it will come; you can’t see the air, yet you continue to breathe.”
“When we get to the end of the story, you will know more than you do now.”
“No matter how impossible, unattainable, or unimaginable something may seem - if it’s meant to be, it’ll be.”
“If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?”
“Some people come into your life as blessings. Others come into your life as lessons.”
“Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills.”
“Trust the process. Your time is coming. Just do the work and the results will handle themselves.”
“It’s not about the score you shoot, it’s about the person you become.”
“As your faith is strengthened you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control, that things will flow as they will, and that you will flow with them, to your great delight and benefit.”
“Once you choose hope, anything is possible.”
“Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls.”
“Faith doesn’t wait until it understands; in that case it wouldn’t be faith.”
“The day will never arrive when you finally have everything under control.”
“It is our Father’s good pleasure to give us the kingdom; it is our business to receive it.”
“Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every conceived notion, follow humbly wherever and whatever abysses nature leads, or you will learn nothing.”
“Be patient where you sit in the dark. The dawn is coming.”
“Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.”
“Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.”
“In the last analysis, it is our conception of death which decides our answers to all the questions that life puts to us.”
“At first dreams seem impossible, then improbable, then inevitable.”
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
“They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.”
“The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started.”
“To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labor.”
“Forever is composed of nows.”
“Holding on to anything is like holding on to your breath. You will suffocate. The only way to get anything in the physical universe is by letting go of it. Let go & it will be yours forever.”
“Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don’t lose faith.”
“Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting.”
“It is a man’s business to do the will of God; God himself takes care of that man; and therefore that man ought never be afraid of anything.”
“Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.”
“The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.”
“Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the presence of God no matter what the conflict.”
“How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top.”
“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.”
“This too shall pass.”
“Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.”
“With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.”
“The universe is always speaking to us, sending us little messages, causing coincidences and serendipities, reminding us to stop, to look around, to believe in something else, something more.”
“To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.”
“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
“We’re all on the same path. We’re just on different places along that path.”
“He who has faith has an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.”
“It isn’t where you came from. It’s where you’re going that counts.”
“Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.”
“Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.”
“Some things take time, and time has a way of showing us what truly matters.”
“Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.”
“Sometimes the wrong choices bring us to the right places.”
“The universe is always working for you. Trust in its divine timing.”
“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.”
“Life is available only in the present moment.”
“The best is yet to be.”
“What the caterpillar calls the end, the rest of the world calls a butterfly.”
“Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.”
“True success should be measured by how happy you are.”
“A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.”
“Every moment is a fresh beginning.”
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
“Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have.”
“Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.”
“There may be those on earth who dress better or eat better, but those who enjoy the peace of God sleep better.”
“Success isn’t about the end result, it’s about what you learn along the way.”
“Sorrow looks back, worry looks around, Faith looks up.”
“Have faith in God; God has faith in you.”
“Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.”
“To believe in what you can see and touch is no belief at all. To believe in what you cannot see or touch is the true measure of a believer.”
“Expect your every need to be met. Expect the answer to every problem. Expect abundance at every level.”
“The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.”
“Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.”
“Live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now.”
“Trust the wait. Embrace the uncertainty. Enjoy the beauty of becoming.”
“Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.”
“Live life as if everything is rigged in your favor.”
“Be patient. Everything comes to you in the right moment.”
“A believer, a mind whose faith is consciousness, is never disturbed because other persons do not yet see the fact which he sees.”
“Faith is a living, daring confidence in God’s grace…”
“Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.”
“Hurry is a manifestation of fear.”
“Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.”
“Hope is putting faith to work when doubting would be easier.”
“The journey is the reward.”
“Surrender to what is. Let go of what was. Have faith in what will be.”
“God closes doors no man can open, and God opens doors no man can close.”
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”
“Forget yesterday; it has already forgotten you. Don’t sweat tomorrow; you haven’t even met. Open your eyes and heart to a truly precious gift: today.”
“Trust in God means not having to have a particular result, but rather, knowing that whatever result is for our highest good.”
“Faith is what you believe, not what you know.”
“Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”
“Confine yourself to the present.”
“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement; nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”
“If you believe, all things are possible.”
“To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven.”
“Be faithful in small things, because it is in them that your strength lies.”
“Worry ends where faith begins.”
“The most difficult thing you can do is follow the guidance you pray for.”
“Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.”
“Some stories don’t have a clear beginning, middle and end. Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next. Delicious ambiguity.”
“We do not think ourselves into new ways of living, we live ourselves into new ways of thinking.”
“Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.”
“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.”
“If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking.”
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.”
“Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.”
“Whether it’s the best of times or the worst of times, it’s the only time we’ve got.”
“Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.”
“Faith is raising the sail of our little boat until it is caught up in the soft winds above and picks up speed, not from anything within itself, but from the vast resources of the universe around us.”
“Life is a journey, not a destination.”
“Faith is the daring of the soul to go farther than it can see.”
“Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.”
