Hilaire Belloc Quotes

Found one of my old journals. from right around the time we were heading out on tour with NFG in the UK early 2008. i started reading it and couldn't help but cry a little bit. cause that person was really confused. and very lost. and as it went on, the person behind the pen seemed to get a little bit stronger.. that part felt good. it was the reminder that i needed that right now i'm as strong as ever. there really isn't a point to telling you all of this. except maybe i want to thank you. cause you are a constant reminder. that i'm not as lost as i once was.

When I left, after my divorce, when I left Oklahoma, I never looked back. It was the future. It was looking forward from then on.

There's a part of me that looks beyond everything now.

I like any story that starts one place and really takes a huge journey to a whole new place; that people in their life want to take that journey. They want to be able to find things in their life that aren't working and work through them to a new place of change.

I feel like I came through this year stronger and wiser, and I can go into 2015 in a much better place.

On the Road that I have taken, one day walking I awaken, amazed to see where I've come, where I'm going, where I'm from.

The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character.

We need the courage to learn from our past and not live in it.

Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create.

You began your journey here as a pup. Now you must find your way back. A new quest, a new start.

You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.

Look forward, not back. Correct your course and go on. You cannot undo yesterday's journey.

As we wind on down the road, our shadows taller than our souls.

I have to face life with a newly found passion. I must rediscover the irresistible will to learn, to live and to love.

To travel is to take a journey into yourself.

I don't live that life anymore, it's as simple as that.

Because that's just the way it is, and don't sleep on what you did before, you know, because it can... not hurt you, but you can find yourself sleeping on something that happened in the past, but you dare to progress and there is always room for progression.

You realize yourself when you start reflecting - because I don't live in the past, although your past is so much a part of what you are - that you can't ignore it. But I don't look at scrapbooks.

You never find yourself until you face the truth.

I have moved on. I have moved forward.

They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.

There is always a time to move on.

Especially on unexpected journeys, you have time; you can figure certain deeper things out, like who you are and what you want. That's why I enjoy journeys.

I think the best way is to forget about racing people and just find territory that's fresh.

Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.