Roads Quotes

The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere. (Xun Zi)
When all's said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So it's not so much which road you take, as how you take it. View quote
Charles de Lint
Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you. View quote
Jules Renard
Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference. View quote
Robert Frost
Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius. View quote
William Blake
The only roads of enquiry there are to think of: one, that it is and that it is not possible for it not to be, this is the path of persuasion (for truth is its companion); the other, that it is not and that it must not be - this I say to you is a path wholly unknowable. View quote
Parmenides
Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision. View quote
Ayn Rand
People take different roads seeking fulfilment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost. View quote
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Recreational development is a job not of building roads into the lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind. View quote
Aldo Leopold
Each year over 2,500 commercial vessels enter the Port of Hampton Roads alone, so adequate funding for port security is a significant issue for those of us who live in Richmond and Hampton Roads. (Bobby Scott)
I do not object to the construction of rail roads and canals. View quote
Gerrit Smith
Hinduism's basic tenet is that many roads exist by which men have pursued and still pursue their quest for the truth and that none has universal validity. View quote
Kenneth Scott Latourette
Family trips to Yellowstone and to what are now national parks in Southern Utah, driving the primitive roads and cars of that day, were real adventures. View quote
Paul D. Boyer
One always wonders about roads not taken. View quote
Warren Christopher
We have to provide the roads on which our dreams are paved. And these roads can't have potholes, they can't break down in six months. They have to be big roads because they are going to carry strong people, they are going to carry strong forces. View quote
Rahul Gandhi
Strike the enemy's settlements, turn them into dust, pave the Arab roads with the skulls of Jews. View quote
Hafez al-Assad
The employment of the poor in roads and public works, and a tendency among landlords and persons of property to build, to improve and beautify their grounds, and to employ workmen and menial servants, are the means most within our power and most directly calculated to remedy the evils arising from that disturbance in the balance of produce and consumption. View quote
Thomas Malthus
I assert once again as a truth to which history as a whole bears witness that men may second their fortune, but cannot oppose it; that they may weave its warp, but cannot break it. Yet they should never give up, because there is always hope, though they know not the end and more towards it along roads which cross one another and as yet are unexplored; and since there is hope, they should not despair, no matter what fortune brings or in what travail they find themselves. View quote
Niccolò Machiavelli
Like Lenin Comrade Stalin is a leader of a higher type. He is a mountain eagle, without fear in the fight, who boldly leads the bolshevik party on unexplored roads toward the total victory of Communism. View quote
Anastas Mikoyan
And if the City falls and one survives he shall carry the City within on the roads of exile he shall be the City. (Zbigniew Herbert)
I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I - I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. View quote
Robert Frost
What I compare bike lanes to is swimming with the sharks. Sooner or later you're going to get bitten... Roads are built for buses, cars, and trucks, not for people on bikes. My heart bleeds for them when I hear someone gets killed, but it's their own fault at the end of the day. View quote
Rob Ford
A swift carriage, of a dark night, rattling with four horses over roads that one can't see--that's my idea of happiness. View quote
Henry James
It ain't the roads we take; it's what's inside of us that makes us turn out the way we do. View quote
O. Henry