Journey Quotes

“Personal power is the ability to stand on your own two feet with a smile on your face in the middle of a universe that contains a million ways to crush you.”
― J.Z. Colby, Journey

“The sea is very beautiful and gives us many things, but it must be understood and respected, or it will slap you ...”
― J.Z. Colby, Journey

“The world has many places that can make us uncomfortable. Calling them evil, or any other bad name, doesn’t make them go away.”
― J.Z. Colby, Journey

“There are a million things out there that can kill you, and about half of them are invisible. If you’re going to stick your body parts into them just to see what will happen, even after I’ve warned you about them, then you won’t live long, and you certainly can’t work on my ship.”
― J.Z. Colby, Journey

“On a ship, knowing when to be silent is just as important as knowing when to speak.”
― J.Z. Colby, Journey

“I don't think Tera is capable of working with you by her own choice, no matter how much grass you pull for her, no matter how much you brush her. I think she's more like ... a three or four-year-old child, and you are her mother. Mothers must be firm with their children, sometimes make them do what needs to be done, sometimes even punish them.”
― J.Z. Colby, Journey