Path Quotes

4272 Path quotes by 2471 unique authors

If you only try to please others, you're going to resent those people you're trying to please; the ones who are often closest to you.… — Sarah McLachlan
A man of my acquaintance once wrote a poem called "The Road Less Traveled", describing a journey he took through the woods along a path… — Daniel Handler
The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge, and there's no place… — Carl Sagan
The Second Rule is that the greatest harm can result from the best intentions. It sounds a paradox, but kindness and good intentions can be… — Terry Goodkind
Does the walker choose the path, or the path the walker? — Garth Nix
A terrible premonition washed over me. This was how the whole world would end.... They would devour the forest and excrete piles of buildings made… — Robin Hobb
Life is complex. Each one of us must make his own path through life. There are no self-help manuals, no formulas, no easy answers. The… — M. Scott Peck
The author should die once he has finished writing. So as not to trouble the path of the text. — Umberto Eco
A story has its purpose and its path. It must be told correctly for it to be understood. — Marcus Sedgwick
Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion--several of them. He is… — Mark Twain
But your solitude will be a support and a home for you, even in the midst of very unfamiliar circumstances, and from it you will… — Rainer Maria Rilke
So you see, Good and Evil have the same face; it all depends on when they cross the path of each individual human being. — Paulo Coelho
Sometimes he thinks that if he could only trace the path of his life carefully enough, everything would become clear. The ways that he screwed… — Dan Chaon
Everything that comes to us is a blessing or a test. That’s all you need to know in this life…just the certainty that God’s got… — Dorothy Allison
When you're lost in those woods, it sometimes takes you a while to realize that you are lost. For the longest time, you can convince… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Just looking at them I grow greedy, as if they were freshly baked loaves waiting on their shelves to be broken open--that one and that--and… — Linda Pastan
your lives be as full and happy as ours,and may the seasons be kind to you and your friends. The door of our Abbey is… — Brian Jacques
When I read that the flash came, and I took a sheet of paper. . .and I wrote on it: I, Emily Byrd Starr, do… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Old books that we have known but not possessed cross our path and invite themselves over. New books try to seduce us daily with tempting… — Alberto Manguel
It is true that the path of human destiny cannot but appal him who surveys a section of it. But he will do well to… — Max Weber
They are not long, the days of wine and roses. Out of a misty dream, our path emerges for a while, then closes, within a… — Ernest Dowson
In this universe the night was falling; the shadows were lengthening towards an east that would not know another dawn. But elsewhere the stars were… — Arthur C. Clarke
Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge. — Audre Lorde
For me there is only the traveling on paths that have heart, on any path that may have heart, and the only worthwhile challenge is… — Carlos Castaneda
When you realize there is something you don't understand, then you're generally on the right path to understanding all kinds of things. — Jostein Gaarder

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