Detours Quote by Bill Watterson Download Open image “The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive.” — Bill Watterson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Detours Funny Inspirational Love Motivational Overnight success Truth Truth is
If we don't know where we are going, it can be helpful to know where we come from. — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
Truth is something you stumble into when you think you're going someplace else. — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
On any journey, we must find out where we are before we can plan the first step — Kathy Boevink Copy Share Image
Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. — Hypatia Copy Share Image
So what is true for life itself is no less true for the universe: knowing where you came from is no less important than… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in the notion that to know where you are going, you have to know where everything has been. — Justin Gatlin Copy Share Image
You don't always know where you're going but you have it in mind where you want to end up. The journey is always full… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It does not matter where you come from, if you walk toward the truth you will reach it, whatever path you take. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I hate the fact you always feel like you have to be going somewhere, like the end destination is to be finished, or to… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
Maybe the social value of truth is as a destination - so long as we do not assume we have arrived there. — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
At the beginning we learn to travel, then we travel to learn. — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
Calvin: The more you know, the harder it is to take decisive action. Once you are informed, you start seeing complexities and shades of… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
A day can really slip by when you're deliberately avoiding what you're supposed to do. — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
For your information, I'm staying like this, and everyone else can just get used to it! If people don't like me the way I am, well TOUGH BEANS! It's a free country! I don't need anyone's permission to be the way I want! This is who I am - Take it or leave it! — Bill Watterson Copy Share
I think most of us would be horrified to meet ourselves and discover what everyone else already knows about us. — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
As a kid, I knew I wanted to be either a cartoonist or an astronaut. The latter was never much of a possibility, as… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
Miss Wormwood: Calvin, your test was an absolute disgrace! It's obvious you haven't read any of the material. Our first president was not Chef Boy-Ar-Dee and you ought to be ashamed to have turned in such preposterous answers! Calvin: I just don't test well. — Bill Watterson Copy Share
Calvin: Today for show and tell, I've brought a tiny miracle of nature: a single snowflake! I think we might all learn a lesson from how this utterly unique and exquisite crystal turns into an ordinary, boring molecule of water just like every other one when you bring it into the classroom. And now, while the analogy sinks in, I… — Bill Watterson Copy Share
United Features had given me a development contract, which meant I was to work exclusively with them and rather than completing everything on my own and turning it in to them and having it rejected or accepted, I was working much more directly with the syndicate, turning in smaller batches much more frequently, and getting comments on them. The idea… — Bill Watterson Copy Share
In the right hands, a comic strip attains a beauty and elegance that, really, I would put against any other art. — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
If you give a little credit to the concept of the artist, I think you ought to indulge excesses a bit, because that reflects the personality of the writer. Now if a joke is in bad taste or it's not funny, okay, that's awhole different thing, but how you craft a joke is really what the writer's job is, and… — Bill Watterson Copy Share
I tell you all this because it's worth recognizing that there is no such thing as an overnight success. You will do well to cultivate the resources in yourself that bring you happiness outside of success or failure. The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive. At that time, we turn around and say,… — Bill Watterson Copy Share
We make a lot of detours, but we're always heading for the same destination — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
And from the moment that I saw you, I knew you was trouble, But I disregarded detour signs, And did not stop til you… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
Punctuation marks are the traffic signals of language: they tell us to slow down, notice this, take a detour, and stop. — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
Ideally a painter (and, generally, an artist) should not become conscious of his insights: without taking the detour through his reflective processes, and incomprehensibly to himself, all his progress should enter so swiftly into the work that he is unable to recognize them in the moment of transition. Alas, the artist who waits in ambush there, watching, detaining them, will… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share
I tell you all this because it's worth recognizing that there is no such thing as an overnight success. You will do well to cultivate the resources in yourself that bring you happiness outside of success or failure. The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive. At that time, we turn around and say,… — Bill Watterson Copy Share
It amazes me how easy it is for things to change, how easy it is to start off down the same road you always take and wind up somewhere new. Just one false step, one pause, one detour, and you end up with new friends or a bad reputation or a boyfriend or a breakup. It's never occurred to me… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share
There are no choices that are really a detour that will take you far from where you're wanting to be - because your Inner Being is always guiding you to the next, and the next, and the next. So don't be concerned that you may make a fatal choice, because there aren't any of those. You are always finding your… — Esther Hicks Copy Share
Obstacles are not opposing you, but merely and gently re-routing you. It is important not to view that which stands in your way as… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Sometimes -- she knows this from her own life -- to get to the other side, you must travel through grief. No detours are… — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Copy Share Image
In the armed forces, the chances of success are quite high. That's due to the clarity of the military structure - everything is sketched… — Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Copy Share Image
I see exercise taking this perverted detour. The original intention of exercise was to heal and maintain health. Now I see it as having… — Bryan Kest Copy Share Image
