Road Quotes

• Freedom is a heavy load, a great and strange burden for the spirit to undertake. It is not easy. It is not a gift given, but a choice made, and the choice may be a hard one. The road goes upward towards the light; but the laden traveler may never reach the end of it.

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Great
  • May
  • Freedom

• The road to the promised land runs past Sinai. The moral law may exist to be transcended: but there is no transcending it for those who have not first admitted its claims up on them, and then tried with all their strength to meet that claim, and fairly and squarely faced the fact of their failure.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Up
  • May
  • Past

• I don’t know where this road is going to lead. All I know is where we’ve been and what we’ve been through.

  

  Boyz II Men
  • Know
  • Road
  • Lead

• When me and my brother Eagle-Eye were kids, life was about hitting the road, getting on the bus. We loved it.

  

  Neneh Cherry
  • Life
  • Kids
  • Brother

• Nigel Barton: Eh dad, why do you always walk in the middle of the road?Harry Barton: I don't know.Nigel Barton: What do you think the pavement's for?Harry Barton: Dogs to poop in, by the looks of things!

  

  Dennis Potter
  • Why
  • Dad
  • Road

• Power projects are differently placed to road projects. There's difference stress across different companies across different groups based on their leverage levels.

  

  Chanda Kochhar
  • Different
  • Power
  • Stress

• I'm one of the slowest drivers on the road. I mosey along. If you're doing anything too fast, including living life too fast, that creates sudden death. If I have to be somewhere on time, I make sure I leave early enough.

  

  Anthony Hopkins
  • Life
  • Time
  • Death

• Standup really is a young man's game, a single young man's game. Even when I was younger, when I wasn't single, it was hard to be on the road because you go through relationships because your girlfriend kinda got tired of you being gone.

  

  Kevin Nealon
  • Game
  • Single
  • Tired

• You pulled out of MacWorld and began hosting your own strictly scripted events. … Despite the gorgeous products and services you've created, we worry that you're headed down a road that may lead to your own demise.

  

  John Battelle
  • May
  • Road
  • Worry

• If children can't handle competition when it's necessary, or take some criticism, or never strive to be better because their parents inadvertently programmed them to believe they are already the best even when they're not, then they are in for some serious shocks and bumps down the road.

  

  LZ Granderson
  • Believe
  • Children
  • Parents

• It is time to put in place tough, new common-sense rules of the road so that our financial market rewards drive and innovation, and punishes short-cuts and abuse.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Time
  • Financial
  • Cutting

• I grew up north of Chicago, not far from where the Schwinn bicycle plant used to be, and was conscious of the fact that these beautiful, everlasting bikes were made just down the road.

  

  Dave Eggers
  • Up
  • Beautiful
  • Chicago

• Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.

  

  Denis Diderot
  • Road

• There's a time in your life when you have to stop looking back and start looking forward because otherwise you're going to walk down the road one day and bump into a lamppost. But it's not easy.

  

  Anna Maxted
  • Road
  • Looking
  • Forward

• We'd all survive if Twitter shut down for a short while during major riots. Social media isn't any more important than a train station, a road or a bus service. We don't worry about police temporarily closing those. Common sense. If riot info and fear is spreading by Facebook and Twitter, shut them off for an hour or two, then restore.

  

  Louise Mensch
  • Important
  • Fear
  • Worry

• The force of the idea was such that I drew the car to the side of the road and stopped and, for some reason, laughed. It was a loud laugh, unsteady, and sounded, even to my own ears, slightly maniacal. Thinking back now, I realise it was less a laugh than the birth-cry of my dark and twin brother Benjamin Black.

  

  John Banville
  • Thinking
  • Black
  • Dark

• The next road is always ahead.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Road
  • Ahead

• In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, believed to have one of the highest rates of sexual violence in the world, girls and women face increased peril on the road to safety.

  

  Patrick Henry
  • World
  • Women
  • Girl

• For me, a car is a mode of transport - a reliable way to get from A to B. Comfort is important. And it's very important to fit my friends and be able to go on a road trip.

  

  Jodi Balfour
  • Important
  • Friends
  • Car

• Working together is the quickest road to marital problems.

  

  Dawn Steel
  • Together
  • Road

• I like the man who takes the stones Upon his rocky road With smiling lips instead of groans, Whate'er his heavy load Who seizes each as on he goes, And neatly crumbles it, And turns his share of pebbly woes To stores of inner grit.

  

  John Kendrick Bangs
  • Stones
  • Grit
  • Load

• I've been on the road for so long that it's a part of my being. Even after all these years, I love playing. I love recording. I love writing. I love rehearsing. I love touring. I love all that stuff.

  

  Slash Guns N' Roses
  • Road
  • I Love
  • Recording

• The way to the organic, active peace of brotherhood leads through the hearts of peacemakers who will knit together, with patience and self-sacrifice, the shorn and tangled fibers of human aspirations, faith, and hopes, who will transcend the fears and dangers of an adventure of trust. The road to unity is the road of repentance.

  

  H. Richard Niebuhr
  • Together
  • Faith
  • Peace

• When I'm on the road, I eat like I'm on the third day of a hiking trip all the time. I'm eating beef jerky and trail mix constantly.

  

  Michelle Wolf
  • Hiking
  • Constantly
  • Trail

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