149 Roads Traveled Quotes

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Famous Roads Traveled Quotes

roads were made for journeys not destinations — Confucius

In our eyes the roads are endless. Two are crossroads of the shadow. — Federico Garcia Lorca

All roads lead to another road for renegades, rebels, and rogues. — Tracy Lawrence

Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle. — George R. R. Martin

If you want to travel fast use the old roads. — Vietnamese Proverbs

You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure. — Margaret Thatcher

Paths are made by walking — Franz Kafka

How many roads must a man walk down? — Douglas Adams

Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason. - Jerry Seinfeld

Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason. — Jerry Seinfeld

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference. — Robert Frost

Travelers, there is no path, paths are made by walking. — Antonio Machado

You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world. — William Hazlitt

Have I had two roads, I would have chosen their third. — Mahmoud Darwish

The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere. — Xunzi

Traveler, there are no paths. Paths are made by walking. — Aboriginal proverbs

Short Roads Traveled Quotes

  • You can't find the right roads when the streets are paved. — Bob Marley
  • Take the back roads instead of the highways. — Minnie Pearl
  • There are many roads to Mecca. — Hugh Hefner
  • Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations. — Oliver Goldsmith
  • All roads lead to Johannesburg. — Alan Paton
  • After all, the wrong road always leads somewhere. — George Bernard Shaw
  • We're all pilgrims on the same journey-but some pilgrims have better road maps. — Nelson Demille
  • If you make more roads, you will have more traffic. — Jan Gehl
  • The way of truth is like a great highway. It is not hard to find. — Mencius
  • Each man's life represents a road toward himself. — Hermann Hesse

Top 10 Roads Traveled Quotes

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. — Jawaharlal Nehru

Afoot and lighthearted I take to the open road, healthy, free, the world before me. — Walt Whitman

Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home. - Matsuo Basho

Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home. — Matsuo Basho

We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known. — Carson Mccullers

Though the road's been rocky it sure feels good to me. — Bob Marley

All that is gold does not glitter. — J. R. R. Tolkien

The toughest opponent of all is Old Man Par. He's a patient soul who never shoots a birdie and never incurs a bogey. And if you would travel the long road with him, you must be patient, too. — Bobby Jones

Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road. - Jack Kerouac

Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road. — Jack Kerouac

NOT I - NOT ANYONE else, can travel that road for you, You must travel it for yourself. — Walt Whitman

Buddha left a road map, Jesus left a road map, Krishna left a road map, Rand McNally left a road map. But you still have to travel the road yourself — Stephen Levine

Roads Traveled Image Quotes

Roads traveled quote Failure is the road you will travel to success. Just be sure to take the correct exit.
Failure is the road you will travel to success. Just be sure to take the correct exit.

Roads Less Traveled Quotes

Love is the will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth... Love is as love does. Love is an act of will -- namely, both an intention and an action. Will also implies choice. We do not have to love. We choose to love. — M. Scott Peck

Originality is taking the road less traveled. Championing a set of novel ideas that go against the grain but ultimately make things better. But it doesn’t stop there: Originals are people who take the initiative to make their visions a reality. — Adam Grant

I was faced with a choice: to deny my addiction and embrace that 'comfortably numb' but 'magicless' existence, or accept the burden of insight, take the road less travelled, and embark on the often painful journey to discover who I was and where I fit. — Roger Waters

Roads traveled quote Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the differe
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.

Go against the grain, refuse to conform, take the road less traveled instead of the well-beaten path. — Mandy Hale

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth. — Robert Frost

I knew that I was choosing the road less traveled but I'm not walking it alone. — Jason Collins

Roads traveled quote Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.
Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.

Be fearless. Have the courage to take risks. Go where there are no guarantees. — Katie Couric

Life is difficult. This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths. It is a great truth because once we truly see this truth, we transcend it. — M. Scott Peck

But in the end, we learn we can forgive most people. The cushion of mortality makes their wrongdoing seem less dark, and whatever roads they traveled seem less foolhardy. — Walter Dean Myers

I define love thus: The will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth. — M. Scott Peck

Journey Road Quotes

Not I, nor anyone else can travel that road for you. You must travel it by yourself. It is not far. It is within reach. Perhaps you have been on it since you were born, and did not know. Perhaps it is everywhere - on water and land. — Walt Whitman

There is only one royal road for the spiritual journey...Love — Sathya Sai Baba

Success is a process... During that journey sometimes there are stones thrown at you, and you convert them into milestones. — Sachin Tendulkar

Roads traveled quote Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.
Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life. — Pythagoras

The road of life twists and turns and no two directions are ever the same. Yet our lessons come from the journey, not the destination. — Don Williams

No matter where you are on your journey, that's exactly where you need to be. The next road is always ahead. — Oprah Winfrey

Roads traveled quote To move, to breathe, to fly, to float, to gain all while you give, to roam the roads of the lands re
To move, to breathe, to fly, to float, to gain all while you give, to roam the roads of the lands remote, to travel is to live.

Life's just one great journey. It's a road we travel as we go from point A to point B. What makes that journey worthwhile is the people we choose to travel with, the people we hold close as we take steps into the darkness and blindly make our way through life. They're the people who matter. — Dr. Seuss

What’s the difference between a trip and a journey?" "Narnie, my love, when we get there, you’ll understand. — Melina Marchetta

Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home. — Anna Quindlen

Success is not a destination that you ever reach. Success is the quality of your journey. — Jennifer James

Which Road To Take Quotes

Fashion you can buy, but style you possess. The key to style is learning who you are, which takes years. There’s no how-to road map to style. It’s about self-expression and, above all, attitude. — Iris Apfel

When all's said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So it's not so much which road you take, as how you take it. — Charles de Lint

When giving directions to Joe Garagiola to his New Jersey home, which is accessible by two routes: "When you come to a fork in the road, take it." — Yogi Berra

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

Whatever road I take, the guiding star is within me; the guiding star and the loadstone which point the way. They point in but one direction. They point to me. — Ayn Rand

Life might take you down different roads. But each of you gets to decide which one to take. — Gayle Forman

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

No one appreciates a professional anymore. Everyone's a mystic. Which is why I take drunk Jim over acid Jim - the argument all roads eventually lead to. — Dan Bejar

If one road led to hell and the other to Mexico, I would be indifferent which to take. — Nathan Bedford Forrest

The idea of America's religious groups fighting over the limited public money to be made available takes us down the road towards the kind of sectarian competition that has torn so many nations apart, and which our separation of church and state has spared us. — David Saperstein

One of the powerful functions of a library-any library-lies in its ability to take us away from worlds that are familiar and comfortable and into ones which we can neither predict nor control, to lead us down new roads whose contours and vistas provide us with new perspectives. — Richard F. Thomas

Road Less Traveled Quotes

Problems call forth our courage and our wisdom; indeed, they create our courage and wisdom. — M. Scott Peck

I've always sort of felt a little bit like I was on the road less traveled, so if I come across a story about a person who broke the rules, or did things differently and succeeded, that's really inspiring to me. — Laura Bell Bundy

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the road less traveled by and they CANCELLED MY FRIKKIN' SHOW. I totally shoulda took the road that had all those people on it. Damn. — Joss Whedon

I chose the road less traveled. Now I'm lost. — Darynda Jones

Though actually the work of man's hands - or, more properly speaking, the work of his travelling feet, - roads have long since come to seem so much a part of Nature that we have grown to think of them as a feature of the landscape no less natural than rocks and trees. — Richard Le Gallienne

I feel a huge responsibility to anyone who's younger than me, in helping them take the road less traveled, or finding no road at all and blazing a new trail. — Sandra Bullock

Problems are the cutting edge that distinguishes between success and failure. Problems ... create our courage and wisdom. — M. Scott Peck

And have the courage to accept that you're not perfect; nothing is, and no one is - and that's OK. — Katie Couric

Humility means that you have the courage to accept that you are eternity itself. — Frederick Lenz

Evils in the journey of life are like the hills which alarm travelers upon their road; they both appear great at a distance, but when we approach them we find that they are far less insurmountable than we had conceived. — Charles Caleb Colton

Road Less Travelled Quotes

Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason — Jerry Seinfeld

Genuine love is volitional rather than emotional. — M. Scott Peck

I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and ages hence:Two roads diverged in a wood, and I --I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference. — Robert Frost

Always follow your path, or the road less travelled. — Dinesh Sharma

Take the road less travelled. — Robin Sharma

The road less traveled will not be smooth — Megan McCafferty

My first full year of touring, I did 300 days on the road. That was not including the travel time or publicity or anything else - that was just dates. I was home probably less than 50 days that year. — Josh Turner

It is my job in life to travel all roads, so that some may take the road less travelled, and others the road more travelled, and all have a pleasant day. — Larry Wall

The more side roads you stop to explore, the less likely that life will pass you by. — Robert Breault

Roads And Journeys Quotes

You begin your journey not knowing where it will take you. You have plans, you have dreams, but every now and again you have to take uncharted roads, face impassable mountains, cross treacherous rivers, be blocked by landslides and earthquakes. That's the way my life has been. — Lee Kuan Yew

One of the most important things that I have learned in my 57 years is that life is all about choices. On every journey you take, you face choices. At every fork in the road, you make a choice. And it is those decisions that shape our lives. — Mike DeWine

When we are sure that we are on the right road there is no need to plan our journey too far ahead. No need to burden ourselves with doubts and fears as to the obstacles that may bar our progress. We cannot take more than one step at a time. — Orison Swett Marden

A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. — Lao Tzu

Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness. — Mark Twain

I like to think that Einstein would look at string theory’s journey and smile, enjoying the theory’s remarkable geometrical features while feeling kinship with fellow travelers on the long and winding road toward unification. — Brian Greene

I haven't a clue how my story will end, but that's all right. When you set out on a journey and night covers the road, that's when you discover the stars. — Nancy Willard

I have learned to live my life one step, one breath, and one moment at a time, but it was a long road. I set out on a journey of love, seeking truth, peace and understanding. I am still learning. — Muhammad Ali

Grieve not; though the journey of life be bitter, and the end unseen, there is no road which does not lead to an end. — Hafez

Do not follow where the path may lead. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Road Not Taken Quotes

There is no more disastrous mania, no more dangerous whim, than the speculation over roads not taken. — Juan Gabriel

Seize every opportunity along the way, for how sad it would be if the road you chose became the road not taken. — Robert Breault

The road not taken was not your path. — Michael Lipsey

I had been on the road for a long time and was not really getting anywhere. Bob Johnston, a friend of mine, had taken over Columbia in Nashville. He asked me if I wanted to come down. I did - thank God I did. — Charlie Daniels

No one is discontented at not being a king except a discrowned king ... unhappiness almost invariably indicates the existence of a road not taken, a talent undeveloped, a self not recognized. — Blaise Pascal

One always wonders about roads not taken. — Warren Christopher

One is sorry one could not have taken both branches of the road. But we were not allotted multiple selves. — Gore Vidal

There's no use in asking what if. No one could ever give you the answers. I try, I really do, but it's hard for me to accept this way of thinking. I'm always wondering about the what-ifs, about the road not taken. — Jenny Han

I would love to go back and travel the road not taken, if I knew at the end of it I'd find the same set of grandkids. — Robert Breault

I regret less the road not taken than my all-fired hurry along the road I took. — Robert Breault

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More Roads Traveled Quotes

Happiness is a road seldom traveled by the multitudes. If you find it, please, don't take it for granted. If you Happen to stray from it, don't let negative obstacles overcome you. Anger and rage only detour you from your final objectives. The future holds nothing but opportunity, and good things happen to good people I promise — Jeff Hardy

To move, to breathe, to fly, to float, To gain all while you give, To roam the roads of lands remote, To travel is to live. — Hans Christian Andersen

Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends. You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things: air, sleep, dreams, sea, the sky - all things tending towards the eternal or what we imagine of it. — Cesare Pavese

If you want to take the road to independence and happiness, find the right person to depend on and travel down it with that person. — Amir Levine

Now more than ever do I realize that I will never be content with a sedentary life, that I will always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere. — Isabelle Eberhardt

We all walk in a land of dreams. For what are we but atoms and hope, a handful of stardust and sinew? We are weary travelers trying to find our way home on a road that never ends. Am I a part of your dream? or are you but a part of mine? — Libba Bray

The trouble in corporate America is that too many people with too much power live in a box (their home), then travel the same road every day to another box (their office). — Faith Popcorn

Whatever you choose, however many roads you travel, I hope that you choose not to be a lady. I hope you will find some way to break the rules and make a little trouble out there. And I also hope that you will choose to make some of that trouble on behalf of women. — Nora Ephron

If you want to go somewhere new, you have to throw out the tired, old map and stop traveling the same road to the same dead end. — Tim Grover

I can speak to my soul only when the two of us are off exploring deserts or cities or mountains or roads. — Paulo Coelho

Life is beautiful if you are on the road to somewhere — Orhan Pamuk

I was traveling down the road with a buddy and there's a guy driving around in a jeep with a dead deer strapped to the hood. My buddy says to me you think he's been hunting? Nope, They're probably giving them away with the purchase of every jeep. Here's your sign! — Bill Engvall

I believe the measure of a man isn't just the road he's traveled; it's the choices he's made along the way. — Joe Biden

If anyone travels on a road in search of knowledge, Allah will cause him to travel on one of the roads of Paradise. — Muhammad

Some people try to turn back their odometers. Not me, I want people to know “why” I look this way. I’ve traveled a long way and some of the roads weren’t paved. — Will Rogers

All my days I have longed equally to travel the right road and to take my own errant path. — Sigrid Undset

Hope is the destination that we seek. Love is the road that leads to hope. Courage is the motor that drives us. We travel out of darkness into faith. — Dean Koontz

Out of the mists of our long oppression, / We bring love for ourselves and each other, / And love for the gifts we bear, /So heavy and so painful the fashioning of them, /So long the road given us to travel them. A separate people, /We bring a gift to celebrate each other, /’Tis a gift to be gay! / Feel the pride of it! — Harry Hay

To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted. — Bill Bryson

That road to V-E Day was hard and long, and traveled by weary and valiant men. And history will always record where that road began. It began here, with the first footprints on the beaches of Normandy. — George W. Bush

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