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Path Quotes - Page 53

Sometimes the things we think are the impediments are actually the path.

Sometimes the things we think are the impediments are actually the path.

Bob Goff
Thinking, Path, Sometimes
FaceBook post by Bob Goff from Apr 13, 2014

I love hiking in Iceland most, there are lots of brilliant paths.

Bjork
Iceland, Hiking, Path
"Björk: what inspires me". Interview with Rebecca Nicholson, www.theguardian.com. May 3, 2012.

A man is not completely born until he is dead.

Benjamin Franklin
Sympathy, Death, Condolences
Benjamin Franklin (1838). “The Works of Benjamin Franklin; Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author”, p.113

Certainty is usually a sign of pathology.

B. W. Powe
Pathology, Certainty
"Mystic Trudeau: The Fire and the Rose". Book by B. W. Powe, 2007.

Liberation is the path of transcendence. Manifestation is the path of immanence. Both lead to the same place: the divine.

Anodea Judith
Path, Divine, Transcendence

She left me, offended at my want of sympathy, and thinking, no doubt, that I envied her. I did not - at least, I firmly believed I did not.

Anne Bronte
Sympathy, Thinking, Doubt
Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.691, Penguin

Being true to our beliefs—even when doing so isn’t popular, easy, or fun—keeps us safely on the path that leads to eternal life with our Heavenly Father.

Ann M. Dibb
Fun, Father, Path

It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not in sympathy.

Al Smith
Sympathy, Law, People

History dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past.

Aidan Chambers
Past, Path, Made
Aidan Chambers (2010). “This Is All”, p.147, Random House

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except with the passing of time.

Abraham Lincoln
Sympathy, Agony, Perfect

The man who pauses on the paths of treason, Halts on a quicksand, the first step engulfs him.

Aaron Hill
Men, Path, Firsts

It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic by fashion.

Yves Saint Laurent
Fashion, Pain, Pathetic
Yves Saint Laurent (1983). “Catalog of the Exhibition Held at the Costume”, p.22, Metropolitan Museum of Art

When your own life is threatened, your sense of empathy is blunted by a terrible, selfish hunger for survival.

Yann Martel
Selfish, Empathy, Survival
Yann Martel, Canongate Books (2007). “Life of Pi (Illustrated): Deluxe Illustrated Edition”, p.132, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement.

Winston Churchill
Path, Improvement, Feels
Winston Churchill (1986). “The Hinge of Fate”, p.340, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care.

William Safire
Ignorance, Thought Provoking, Empathy
William Safire (1981). “On language”

The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.

William James
Friendship, Sympathy, Community
William James (2015). “Essays in Popular Philosophy: Top Essays”, p.144, 谷月社

School is the path, not the point.

Will Richardson
School, Path

One can rarely achieve greatness on the path of least resistance.

Wes Fesler
Determination, Greatness, Path

Did you ever notice how difficult it is to argue with someone who is not obsessed with being right?

Wayne Dyer
Inspirational, Communication, Empathy
Wayne W. Dyer (2009). “Staying on the Path: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition”, p.4, ReadHowYouWant.com

The cares of this life emerge as very small items indeed along our daily path.

Watchman Nee
Care, Path, This Life
Watchman Nee (2009). “The Spiritual Man”, p.322, Christian Fellowship Publishers

You follow the same paths of thought as before. Only, they appear strewn with roses.

Walter Benjamin
Rose, Path, Cannabis
Walter Benjamin (2006). “On Hashish”, p.22, Harvard University Press

The path of least resistance will never make you proud.

Tony Robbins
Proud, Path, Resistance
Twitter post from May 26, 2016

Help and you will abolish apathy-the void that is so quickly filled by ignorance and evil.

Tom Hanks
Ignorance, Evil, Apathy

A vision could put you on a path you don't want to follow.

Thomas Yellowtail
Vision, Want, Path

Men as well as rivers grow crooked by following the path of least resistance.

Thomas Jefferson
Men, Rivers, Path

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