Afoot Quotes
34 quotes by 29 authors
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If there is disturbance in the camp, the general's authority is weak. If the banners and flags are shifted about, sedition is afoot. If the…
— Sun Tzu
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As many arrows, loosed several ways, come to one mark...so many a thousand actions, once afoot, end in one purpose.
— William Shakespeare
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There is, it appears, a conspiracy of scientists afoot. Their purpose is to break down religion, propagate immorality, and so reduce mankind to the level…
— H. L. Mencken
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Fast drivers can see no further than slow drivers, but they must look further down the road to time their reactions safely. Similarly, people with…
— Robert Grudin
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The man who goes afoot, prepared to camp anywhere and in any weather, is the most independent fellow on earth.
— Horace Kephart
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I trust, and I recognize the beneficence of the power which we all worship as supreme- Order, Fate, the Great Spirit, Nature, God. I recognize…
— Helen Keller
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For Europe, for ourselves and for humanity, comrades, we must turn over a new leaf, we must work out new concepts, and try to set…
— Frantz Fanon
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A recorded past is no more than a bygone present composed of the footprints made by human beings actually going somewhere but not knowing (in…
— Michael Joseph Oakeshott
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Let's face it, the romantic scene between the Romulan Commander and Spock [in “The Enterprise Incidentâ€] was totally out of context. Any Romulan worth her…
— D. C. Fontana
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The Goddess is Alive. Magic is afoot.
— Zsuzsanna Budapest
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Jesus came among us to show and teach the life for which we were made. He came very gently, opened access to the governance of…
— Dallas Willard
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I have learned that the swiftest traveller is he that goes afoot.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Learning from books and teachers is like traveling by carriage, so we are told in the Veda. But, the carriage will serve only while one…
— Johannes Itten
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The world is poised on the cusp of an economic and cultural shift as dramatic as that of the Industrial Revolution. (OK, it doesn't take…
— Steven Levy
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G-d is alive. Magic is afoot. G-d is afoot. Magic is alive.
— Leonard Cohen
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For me, I think the bigger something is, the more difficult it is to make it nimble and fleet afoot.
— Cate Blanchett
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True wilderness is where you keep it, and real wilderness experience cannot be a sedentary one; you have to seek it out not seated, but…
— David R. Brower
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The forces of safety are afoot in the land. I, for one, believe it is a conspiracy - a conspiracy of Safety Nazis shouting "Sieg…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Humanity has a strange fondness for following processions. Get four men following a banner down the street, and, if that banner is inscribed with rhymes…
— John Dos Passos
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Afoot and lighthearted I take to the open road, healthy, free, the world before me.
— Walt Whitman
Who Wrote These Afoot Quotes
29 authors contributed a total of 34 Afoot Quotes, led by these top contributors: