We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.
— Herman Hesse, Siddhartha
Dylan O'Sullivantwitter.comWe are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps. — Herman Hesse, Siddhartha
You might want to think of these as steps, but they are more like overlapping stages that, once begun, continue for the rest of your life.
Jeff Goins • The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
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
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.”