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What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following one's nose, taking shortcuts.

Italo Calvino

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You're free to speculate as you wish about the philosophical and allegorical meaning of the film—and such speculation is one indication that it has succeeded in gripping the audience at a deep level—but I don't want to spell out a verbal road map for 2001 that every viewer will feel obligated to pursue or else fear he's missed the point.

Stanley Kubrick

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It is said that as many days as there are in the whole journey, so many are the men and horses that stand along the road, each horse and man at the interval of a days journey; and these are stayed neither by snow nor rain nor heat nor darkness from accomplishing their appointed course with all speed.

Herodotus

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If you see 10 troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that 9 will run into the ditch before they reach you.

Calvin Coolidge

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Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.

Charles F. Kettering

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The road to perseverance lies by doubt.

Francis Quarles

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Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only those who keep their eye fixed on the far horizon will find their right road.

Dag Hammarskjöld

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In our era, the road to holiness necessarily passes through the world of action.

Dag Hammarskjöld

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The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer

John Madden

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One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. Which road do I take? she asked. Where do you want to go? was his response. I don't know, Alice answered. Then, said the cat, it doesn't matter.

Lewis Carroll

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I run on the road, long before I dance under the lights.

Muhammad Ali

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Dying is a wild night and a new road.

Emily Dickinson

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The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.

Dale Carnegie

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Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?

Vernon Howard

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If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.

Lewis Carroll

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Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of excellence the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steer is the way to it.

Hesiod

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Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life.

Les Brown

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Having so-called "blue-blood" does not automatically mean that person has class. It just means somewhere down the road someone in their family was once someone of note. It's been my experience that blue-bloods and real nobility and royalty never mix. (Or at least they do not mix well.)

Sir Dennis Hamilton

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If you come to a fork in the road. Pick it up and throw it away.

Paul Hames

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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.

Dag Hammarskjld

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Skeptics squat by the road like guardians of truth, letting no one pass who doesn't come up to scratch. They never realize that they can see only what their paradigm tells them to look for. If you judge a person only by how well he plays pool, Mozart won't pass scrutiny, but the fault is in your lens.

Deepak Chopra

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Our civilization cannot survive materially unless it is redeemed spiritually. It can be saved only by becoming permeated with the Spirit of Christ, and being made free and happy by practices which spring out of that spirit. Only thus can discontent be driven out and all shadows lifted from the road ahead.

Woodrow Wilson

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Obstacles in life are similar to speed bumps on roads. They are both in place for a reason. So, slow down, be observant and make it to the end of the road successfully.

Jay Abiona

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It is such a pity that the only road that never ceases to close out is the that of cowardice" - Mental Hell

Ahmed Korayem

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