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1 " If you wish to stand and progress as you ought, hold yourself an exile and a pilgrim on the earth. "
2 " Hold a book in your hand and you're a pilgrim at the gates of a new city. "
― Anne Michaels , Fugitive Pieces
3 " I believe each of us is a pilgrim in our own way; we are all lost souls, trying to find our way home. "
― Seth Adam Smith , Rip Van Winkle and the Pumpkin Lantern
4 " All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I have even heard it said that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens. "
― Maxim Gorky
5 " In the journey of life, certain paths may seem to be leading nowhere because of a mountain or hill on the way which may seem to be the end of the journey, but should a pilgrim of life climb such a mountain with tenacity and courage and gets to its apex, he would not only deeply feel and understand the tenacity and the courage it takes to climb the mountain, but he would also see ahead and have a clearer picture of the way forward better! "
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6 " A significant number of people believe tribal people still live and dress as they did 300 years ago. During my tenure as principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, national news agencies requesting interviews sometimes asked if they could film a tribal dance or if I would wear traditional tribal clothing for the interview. I doubt they asked the president of the United States to dress like a pilgrim for an interview. "
― Wilma Mankiller
7 " I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their role as a pilgrim in terms of setting up a fine family, or establishing a business inheritance. Everyone's got their own definition. Mine, I suppose, is to know myself. "
8 " I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their role as a pilgrim in terms of setting up a fine family, or establishing a business inheritance. Everyone's got their own definition. "