Highways Of Life Quotes

#1. Rivers are the primal highways of life. From the crack of time, they had borne men's dreams, and in their lovely rush to elsewhere, fed our wanderlust, mimicked our arteries, and charmed our imaginations in a way the static pond or vast and savage ocean never could.

Tom Robbins

#2. He had forgotten that grief does not decline in a straight line or along a slow curve...almost as if his body contained a big pile of garden rubbish full of both heavy lumps of dirt and of sharp thorny brush that would stab him when he least expected it.
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Helen Simonson

#3. Life's a car ride ... Sometimes it's cruise control down smooth highways. Other times it's potholes on rural roads.

Carolyn Mackler

#4. As you make your way along life's tumultuous highways, it's important to note that you should always carry a map, have plenty of fuel in the tank, and take frequent rest stops.

Octavia Spencer

#5. We plan our lives in long, unbroken stretches that intersect our dreams the way highways connect the city dots on a road map. But in the end we learn that life is lived in the side roads, alleys, and detours. Alan Christoffersen's diary

Richard Paul Evans

#6. In most films music is brought in at the end, after the picture is more or less locked, to amplify the emotions the filmmaker wants you to feel.

Ken Burns

#7. There will always be road construction in life, and never a point when all the highways are fixed. Keep walking.

R.S. Vern

#8. God was calling them to love and to dare, not to hide and to be safe.

Marta Perry

#9. Already she could feel the stunning weight of a lifetime of regret for letting him go, and she knew that it was enought to bury her alive.

Anna Godbersen

#10. Every choice you make has an end result.

Zig Ziglar

#11. I've been a California girl all of my life and have spent much of it on the many highways that intersect all over Los Angeles County.

Nancy Isaak

#12. A town that does not keep its dead out of sight, that leaves people where they died, on highways and byways, in parks and parking lots, is not a town but a hell. The fact that this hell reflects our life experience in a more realistic and essentially truer way is of no consequence.

Karl Ove Knausgard

#13. Contempt for others, like masturbation, is best as a secret pleasure.

Mason Cooley

#14. I'm so fortunate, it's ridiculous.

Norman Reedus

#15. I think people moving through space and the way they say lines, it's a puzzle to be solved every time. But there's a right way to do it that feels natural. And it's just kind of finding that right thing.

Timothy Miller

#16. The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life.

James Joseph Sylvester

#17. My mother totally protected me as a model. She took me on every look-see, she was there on the set if I wanted her to be.

Brooke Shields

#18. It's not the law of religion nor the principles of morality that define our highways and pathways to God; only by the Grace of God are we led and drawn, to God. It is His grace that conquers a multitude of flaws and in that grace, there is only favor. Favor is not achieved; favor is received.

C. JoyBell C.

#19. Values are related to our emotions, just as we practice physical hygiene to preserve our physical health, we need to observe emotional hygiene to preserve a healthy mind and attitudes.

Dalai Lama

#20. Explore often. Only when you will know how small you are and how big the world is.

Pradeepa Pandiyan

#21. If you let go something today
In Shaa Allah
Allah will also let go something for you ...

Adil Adam Memon

#22. We were also able to do a great deal of work to improve highways, airports and airways, waterways, and railways, all of which are important and have provided a better quality of life and economic development opportunities for my constituents.

Nick Lampson

#23. Highways are nice and paved, and they have signs telling you which way to go. Life isn't like that at all.

Benjamin Alire Saenz

#24. Be patient and keep faith. It will all fall into place.

Radhe Maa

#25. Sure all life's highways at some point must end,
so I plan to ride it in style and plummet in a swan dive
when the pavement runs out ...
And hopefully leave behind artistically
that which may make other roads
an even better ride ...

Tom Althouse

#26. You're like my wife."
"Because I'm not sleeping with you either?

Richard Castle

#27. She was my compass. I was her legend. We were the rivers and the lakes, the highways and the back roads, the mountains and the borders. I finally knew where I was. Charlotte was my You Are Here point on the map of life.

Julia Kent

#28. What seems true is that something in life, on the highways or in our hearts, is always being installed, or being repaired, or being torn down for the next installation.

Anne Lamott

#29. What would ever become of Tilly-Valley's religion in that world, with headlights flashing along cemented highways, and all existence dominated by electricity? What would become of old women reading by candlelight? What would become of his own life-illusion, his secret 'mythology,' in such a world?

John Cowper Powys