I believe that Marrakech ought to be earned as a destination. The journey is the preparation for the experience. Reaching it too fast derides it, makes it a little less easy to understand.

Tahir Shah

Tags: journey travel marrakech



Go to quote


Nothing was really so important to my father as the achievement of selflessness. He rarely mentioned it directly, but tried to guide us to it in a roundabout way.

Tahir Shah

Tags: selflessness achievements-success



Go to quote


Stories are a communal currency of humanity.

Tahir Shah

Tags: stories storytelling



Go to quote


These days no one challenges us,' he said. 'And because there is no challenge, there is no reason to work hard. And with no reason to work hard, we have all become lazy.

Tahir Shah

Tags: challenge work-ethic



Go to quote


My father used to say that stories are part of the most precious heritage of mankind.

Tahir Shah

Tags: stories storytelling culture heritage



Go to quote


In any case, a little danger is a small price to pay for ridding a place of tourists.

Tahir Shah

Tags: danger tourism tourists



Go to quote


There's nothing quite like a good quest for getting your blood pumping.

Tahir Shah

Tags: journey quest



Go to quote


A journey, I reflected, is of no merit unless it has tested you.

Tahir Shah

Tags: journey endurance text



Go to quote


[T]hrough bitter experience I have learned that it is best to promise little and then to reward hard work with generosity.

Tahir Shah

Tags: work generosity promise reward



Go to quote


There's nothing like a pack of mules to give one a sense of entourage.

Tahir Shah

Tags: journey travel mules entourage



Go to quote


« first previous
Page 9 of 14.
next last »

©gutesprueche.com

Data privacy

Imprint
Contact
Wir benutzen Cookies

Diese Website verwendet Cookies, um Ihnen die bestmögliche Funktionalität bieten zu können.

OK Ich lehne Cookies ab