There's value in taking a detour.

Not adding value is the same as taking it away.

— Seth Godin

“The value of taking risks through all stages of life is constant...it's the excuses that change.”

— Rik Leaf

There is a value in taking a stand whether or not anybody may be noticing it and whether or not it is a risky…

— Teresa Heinz

I try to take people at face value and then beyond, taking them out of face value and out of the category of being…

— Immortal Technique

“Nothing will teach you more about perceived value than taking something with literally no value and selling it in the auction format. It teaches…

— Fast Company

“Dead-end roads don't mean you've come to your end, just means you need to take a different detour.”

— Anthony Liccione

“Life is not meant to be an interstate highway. It's a winding mountain road with hills and dips, stop signs and school zones. Let…

— Emily March

“When the road is straight do not look for a detour.”

— Helena Kalivoda

Better not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better…

— Darren Shan

Hollywood was a detour, although my mother was an aristocrat from Tokyo who ran away to join the theatre, so acting is in my…

— Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

“Our roads are most often a tawdry detour we have chosen because the press of pain or the push of greed drove us off…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

Often what may appear as a detour in life is actually the most direct and empowering path to your destination.

— James Arthur Ray

“The driver asked me if I would mind another brief detour, this time to a tombstone salesroom across the street from the cemetery. I…

— Kurt Vonnegut

There are no choices that are really a detour that will take you far from where you're wanting to be - because your Inner…

— Esther Hicks

“[...]to be real--to become fluent, natural, to cut out the detour that sweeps us around what's fundamental to events, preventing us from touching their…

— Tom McCarthy