Highways Quotes

“I got highways for stretchmarks See where I've grown.”

— Ani DiFranco

The highway of Christian living is strewn with has-beens.

— Leonard Ravenhill

What is a highway to one is a disaster to the other.

— Bill Vaughan

Doubt is one of the main paths on the highway to failure.

— Rick Pitino

“We shall overcome every barrier by divine grace.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Walk with electro-glide down the blue highway.

— Billy Idol

Life is a highway. I want to ride it all night long

— Tom Cochrane

The highway program devalues the tax base of a city.

— John Norquist

How many of those dead animals you see on the highway are suicides?

— Dennis Miller

Failure is in a sense the highway to success, as each discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after…

— John Keats

Being on a highway, all that speed and aggression, is very terrifying to me.

— Sandra Cisneros

The highways of American cities are an enduring testimony to our acceptance of ugliness

— J. Rufus Fears

Rivers are highways that move on and bear us whither we wish to go.

— Blaise Pascal

Nobody's going to win all the time. On the highway of life you can't always be in the fast lane.

— Haruki Murakami

The snow had begun in the gloaming, and busily all the night had been heaping field and highway with a silence deep…

— James Russell Lowell

The footsteps of a pioneer become ultimately the highway of a nation.

— Ameen Rihani

I'd rather be robbed by an armed highway man than the politicians and their bankers. A highway man gets away from you…

— Raymond C. Hoiles

Much of what's called 'public' is increasingly a private good paid for by users - ever-higher tolls on public highways and public…

— Robert Reich

We must begin our practice by walking the narrow path of simplicity, the hinayana path, before we can walk upon the open…

— Chogyam Trungpa

I was kind of relieved with the way the book [The Proud Highway] came out. It's beyond an autobiography or a biography.…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Other cars on the highway driven by believers will suddenly be out of control and stark pandemonium will occur on... every highway…

— Jerry Falwell

America's highways, roads, bridges, are an indispensable part of our lives. They link one end of our nation to the other. We…

— Christopher Dodd

I went across the fields to avoid the straight highways, along the firing lines where people were shooting at a small wooded…

— Max Beckmann

Without Warning Sometimes you're traveling a highway, the only road you've ever known, and wham! A semi comes from nowhere and rolls…

— Ellen Hopkins

I was living in Monterey, a place where the classic photographers - the Westons, Wynn Bullock and Ansel Adams - came for…

— Lewis Baltz

Sometimes you're traveling a highway, the only road you've ever known and wham! A semi comes from nowhere and rolls right over…

— Ellen Hopkins

Surrender. That's an interesting term. We tend to see all forms of surrender as negative--war, sports, highway on-ramps. You'd never hear us…

— Franz Wisner

This highway leads to the shadowy tip of reality: you're on a through route to the land of the different, the bizarre,…

— Rod Serling

One of the most helpful things that anybody can learn is to give up trying to catch the last eighth - or…

— Jesse Lauriston Livermore

What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the…

— Fareed Zakaria

If you travel around America you see different sections of highways donated by this or that person, and that's a slow beginning…

— Robert D. Kaplan

I knew, however, that it would cost ten times what I had available in order to build a molecular beam machine. I…

— John Charles Polanyi

The dark aftermath of the frontier, of the vast promise of possibility this country first offered, is an inflated sense of American…

— Anna Quindlen

We are nothing but the product of billions of years of molecules coming together and ratcheting up through natural selection, we are…

— David Eagleman

When I first encountered the poems of Jon Woodward, I was stunned into the state that is my life's joy-I was in…

— Mary Ruefle

Such is the moral construction of the world that no national crime passes unpunished in the long run... Were present oppressors to…

— Thomas Jefferson

It was the kind of pure, undiffused light that can only come from a really hot blue sky, the kind that makes…

— Bill Bryson

Evolving life must experience a vast range of possibilities, based on environmental histories so unpredictable that no realized route - the pathway…

— Stephen Jay Gould

The Church must never be satisfied with the ranks of those whom she has reached at a certain point or say that…

— Pope Benedict XVI

The Southern newspapers, with their advertisements of negro sales and personal descriptions of fugitive slaves, supply details of misery that it would…

— Fanny Kemble