Detour Quotes
51 Detour quotes by 49 unique authors
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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…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Failure doesn't mean you are a failure... it just means you haven't succeeded yet. Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
— Zig Ziglar
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The detour is always rougher than the main road
— Vance Havner
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The most interesting people I know drink in life and savor every drop-the sweet and the sour. The good and the bad. The planned and…
— Luci Swindoll
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I'm also interested in something that can happen later in life. In midstream, you can suddenly take what looks like a detour; I'm sure I've…
— Joe Bradley
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The siesta provides a delightful detour from the working day and it also has a practical value as far as productivity is concerned. Winston Churchill…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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I like to be able to wear something that is appropriate for wherever the day takes me: to work, on a hike and then out…
— Matthew McConaughey
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You know, I think, I think the Palestinians are trying to get away without negotiating. They're trying to get a state to continue the conflict…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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If you believe the disappointments - if you believe the disappointments in the last few years are a detour and not our destiny, then I'm…
— Mitt Romney
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Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
— Zig Ziglar
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A nation is a detour of nature to arrive at five or six great men- yes, and then to get around them.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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One must find the source within one's own Self, one must possess it. Everything else was seeking -- a detour, an error.
— Hermann Hesse
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Thanksgiving was nothing more than a pilgrim-created obstacle in the way of Christmas; a dead bird in the street that forced a brief detour.
— Augusten Burroughs
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On the drive we talked easily, but we did make a small detour. After pulling into a rest stop, we made out like teenagers.
— Nicholas Sparks
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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…
— Lauren Oliver
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It is to the Cross that the Christian is challenged to follow his Master: no path of redemption can make a detour around it.
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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Better not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better came…
— Darren Shan
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When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
— Mary Kay Ash
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None of us wants to admit that we hate someone... When we deny our hate we detour around the crisis of forgiveness. We suppress our…
— Lewis B. Smedes
Who Wrote These Detour Quotes
49 authors contributed a total of 51 Detour Quotes, led by these top contributors: