Susan SpencerWendelAnd then she reminded me: "It's the journey, not the destination, true?"" True." I said " A bit hackneyed, but true indeed." She sighed. I smiled.
About This Quote
A bit hackneyed, but true indeed. This quote is by George Eliot, author of "Middlemarch". The point she is making is that the world is not all about ideas. A great deal of our time is spent at work or school, where we are “doing” things, but not being ourselves. And then, there are the people who have the idea for a new product or system of doing things but never bring it to fruition.
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