Roads Quotes
594 Roads quotes by 482 unique authors
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There are grand rewards for those who pick the high hard roads, but those rewards are hidden by years.
— Richard Bach
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A swift carriage, of a dark night, rattling with four horses over roads that one can’t see--that’s my idea of happiness.
— Henry James
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You can hand out condoms, drop bombs, build roads, or put in electricity, but until the girls are educated a society won’t change.
— Greg Mortenson
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Perhaps civilization will never be safe until we care for something else more than we care for it. The hypothesis has certain facts to support…
— C.S. Lewis
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You can't find the right roads when the streets are paved.
— Bob Marley
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Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
— William Blake
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On and on they flew, over the countryside parceled out in patches of green and brown, over roads and rivers winding through the landscapes like…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Interior of the hand. Sole that has come to walk only on feelings. That faces upward and in its mirror receives heavenly roads, which travel…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Before him he saw two roads, both equally straight; but he did see two; and that terrified him--he who had never in his life known…
— Victor Hugo
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Crimson flames tied through my ears Rollin' high and mighty traps Pounced with fire on flaming roads Using ideas as my maps "We'll meet on…
— Bob Dylan
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Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
— Jean de La Fontaine
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Your eyes in which I travel Have given to signs along the roads A meaning alien to the earth.
— Paul Eluard
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There is a truth in Schopenhauer’s view that philosophy is an organism, and that a book on philosophy, with a beginning and end, is a…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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It was my dream that screwed up, the stupid hearthside idea that it would be wonderful to follow one great red line across America instead…
— Jack Kerouac
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The fields were fruitful, and starving men moved on the roads.
— John Steinbeck
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Does that mean," asked Mack, "that all roads will lead to you?" "Not at all," smiled Jesus..."Most roads don't lead anywhere. What it does mean…
— William P. Young
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Roads are a record of those who have gone before.
— Rebecca Solnit
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If you want to find Cherry-Tree Lane all you have to do is ask the Policeman at the cross-roads.
— P L Travers
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The places we have known do not belong solely to the world of space in which we situate them for our greater convenience. They were…
— Marcel Proust
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What I need is perspective. The illusion of depth, created by a frame, the arrangement of shapes on a flat surface. Perspective is necessary. Otherwise…
— Margaret Atwood
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Divinity must live within herself: Passions of rain, or moods in the falling snow; Grievings in loneliness, or unsubdued Elations when the forest blooms; gusty…
— Wallace Stevens
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The rest of the journey passed uneventfully, if you consider it uneventful to ride fifteen miles on horseback through rough country at night, frequently without…
— Diana Gabaldon
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and yet I feel that the most real home I'll ever have is the space where our roads merged and traveled along together... for a…
— Craig Thompson
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I thought: hope cannot be said to exist, nor can it be said not to exist. It is just like roads across the earth. For…
— Lu Xun
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Each of us has the right and the responsibility to assess the roads which lie ahead, and those over which we have traveled, and if…
— Maya Angelou
Who Wrote These Roads Quotes
482 authors contributed a total of 594 Roads Quotes, led by these top contributors: