“One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.”
— André Gide, 1925
“One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.” — André Gide, 1925
“One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.”
Jen Sincero • You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life
As French author and fearless truth-seeker, André Gide, so aptly put it, “One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.”
Jen Sincero • You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life
“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” -Andre Gide
"A life’s work is not a series of stepping-stones onto which we calmly place our feet, but more like an ocean crossing where there is no path, only a heading, a direction, which, of itself, is in conversation with the elements.”
David Whyte • Crossing the Unknown Sea: Work as a Pilgrimage of Identity
“The one who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The one who walks alone, is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been.”
― Albert Einstein
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A life’s work is not a series of stepping-stones onto which we calmly place our feet, but more like an ocean crossing where there is no path, only a heading, a direction, which, of itself, is in conversation with the elements.