Detours Quotes - Page 2

The really happy person is the one who can enjoy the scenery, even when they have to take a detour.[make the best of what is necessary...if you can't have what you love, love what you have...as there are lovable or at least positive aspects in everything, because anything could be worse]

There is no detour to holiness, Jesus came to the resurrection through the cross, not around it.

Sometimes when we’re focused on quickly getting to our destination, we’ll encounter unexpected roadblocks and detours. Always remember that there’s more than one path that will lead you to where you’re going. Who knows? You might just enjoy that new, more scenic route!

In the beginning, I had considered these stops on my journey as interruptions - but I'm coming to understand that perhaps these detours are my journey.

Poland is smaller than France or Germany, for example. What would a common foreign policy look like? Would the trip I took to Kiev last week require a detour through Brussels in the future? Would it require approval from Brussels? While the West, for its part, doesn't think twice about other countries when it comes to its projects?

The cross is not a detour or a hurdle on the way to the kingdom, nor is it even the way to the kingdom; it is the kingdom come.

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 along.

There are no dead ends, just detours.

Sometimes -- she knows this from her own life -- to get to the other side, you must travel through grief. No detours are possible.

Trust reverses the detours of adversity into highways of destiny.

The detour is always rougher than the main road

Happiness held is the seed; happiness shared is the flower. A truly happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery while on a detour. Happiness is a direction, not a place.

A nation is a detour of nature to arrive at five or six great men- yes, and then to get around them.

It is always possible to approach a goal by a detour.

I can take strange detours and linger in places and do things that have no budgetary restraints.

An unanticipated destination, perhaps, but you must admit,all the best journeys take unexpected detours.

I thought following a straight road would lead me right to my destination. Like the road would just take me there because I was following all the rules. And if the road curved, I couldn't be sure about where I was going. But look where it got me. Maybe it's time for a detour.

Second thoughts have aborted more dreams than all the difficult circumstances, overwhelming obstacles, and dangerous detours fate ever could throw at you.

On the drive we talked easily, but we did make a small detour. After pulling into a rest stop, we made out like teenagers.

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 to dinner. I like to take the formality out of the day’s schedule and be ready for any off-road detour.

Normally, the sciences distance themselves from life and the return to it via a detour.

It's funny how you can intensely investigate one very particular thing, and then it can lead you to other things through links and stuff like that. It's like you're going on this selective, very precise detour. But then it is strange because with it being so quick, there must be a difference.

Failure does not exist. Once you hit the construction zone road blocks, follow the detour signs to get back to ur original path.

There's an infinite amount of possibilities and detours and things that can distract you from actually just performing the song and having whatever emotion that's invested into the song come through in the recording.