We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.
— Herman Hesse, Siddhartha Show more
We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps. — Herman Hesse, Siddhartha Show more
What people forget is a journey to nowhere starts with a single step, too.
Chuck Palahniuk • Survivor: A Novel
Kudda shrugged. “We live on the road to heaven; all the work that we do is to extend it further. When we leave the tower, we will take the upward ramp, not the downward.”
Ted Chiang • Stories of Your Life and Others
What counts is not so much the destination but the resolve to take the next step.
Stephen Batchelor • Buddhism without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening
We can only walk one step at a time in this world, praise God!