Quotes of Route - somelinesforyou

“ If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause and say, "Here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well… ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. ”

- Elbert Hubbard

“ Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street. ”

- Sir William Blake

“ Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight. ”

- Proverbs

“ I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive. ”

- Carrie Fisher

“ All roads lead to Rome; but our antagonists think we should choose different paths. ”

- Jean de La Fontaine

“ What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never won. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ That Was Zen; This Is Tao. ”

- Shunryu Suzuki

“ Life is a one-way street, and we are not coming back. ”

- Unknown

“ There is no shortcut to life. To the end of our days, life is a lesson imperfectly learned. ”

- Harrison Salisbury

“ We don't know anything about racism. We've never experienced it. If words can make a difference in your life for seven minutes, how would it affect you if you heard this every day of your life? ”

- Jane Elliott

“ At Wheeling, he wouldn't run the sharp turns too well (at 550). So out of necessity, I put him on the backside (660). Derby Lane is a different track; he's taken to it well. ”

- John Simon

“ It's a lot of hard work for five, six or seven years. There's no secret formula. There's no shortcut to the top. ”

- Arthur Lydiard

“ As a result, ways out of the crisis are being intensively searched for at all levels - ways, which, however, aim at maintaining the whites' control over the country. ”

- Joe Slovo

“ Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfactory success. ”

- Louis Binstock

“ I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so American. ”

- Andy Warhol

“ Old Lady of Threadneedle Street. ”

- William Cobbett

“ What monstrosities would walk the streets were some people's faces as unfinished as their minds. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ How many saucy airs we meet, From Temple Bar to Aldgate street! ”

- John Gay

“ It has an air about it of having strolled in from the street with a few tricks up its sleeve, and if everybody would relax, please, it would do its best to pass the time whimsically. ”

- Walter Kerr

“ I think there really is no shortcut to sovereignty. ”

- Paul Bremer

“ Perl was designed to work more like a natural language. It's a little more complicated but there are more shortcuts, and once you learned the language, it's more expressive. ”

- Larry Wall

“ It's through curiosity and looking at opportunities in new ways that we've always mapped our path at Dell. There's always an opportunity to make a difference. ”

- Michael Dell

“ Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets. ”

- Bible

“ There are no shortcuts in evolution. ”

- Louis Brandeis

“ There are two ways to go about it. You can take a compass and draw a perfect circle and make two perfect eyes as neat as can be. Or you can do it freehand and have some fun with it. Like I did. Give it character. ”

- Harvey Ball

“ Life has no smooth road for any of us; and in the bracing atmosphere of a high aim the very roughness stimulates the climber to steadier steps 'til the legend, "over steep ways to the stars," fulfills self. ”

- William C. Doane

“ From the point of view of the pharmaceutical industry, the AIDS problem has already been solved. After all, we already have a drug which can be sold at the incredible price of $8, 000 an annual dose, and which has the added virtue of not diminishing the market by actually curing anyone. ”

- Barbara Ehrenreich

“ I feel wholeheartedly that our success was linked together in so many different ways. I think that all three of us, in a lot of ways, pushed aside our own egos and selfishness in order for the team to thrive. ”

- Troy Aikman
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