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Quotes About Path

A way out is a way in. Then
~ Robin Hobb
Vindeliar told me he could feel when he was on the true Path. Well, I feel mine now. It feels right, Prilkop." "So many things do when they are the things we want to do.
~ Robin Hobb
What is a secret? It is much more than knowledge shared with only a few, or perhaps only one other. It is power. It is a bond. It may be a sign of deep trust, or the darkest threat possible. There is power in the keeping of a secret, and power in the revelation of a secret. Sometimes it takes a very wise man to discern which is the path to greater power.
~ Robin Hobb
Within my heart a garden grows, wild with violets and fragrant rose. Bright daffodils line the narrow path, my footsteps silent as I pass. Sweet tulips nod their heads in rest; I kneel in prayer to seek God's best. For round my garden a fence stands firm to guard my heart so I can learn who should enter, and who should wait on the other side of my locked gate. I clasp the key around my neck and wonder if the time is yet. If I unlocked the gate today, would you come in? Or run away?
~ Robin Jones Gunn
Christianity as a belief system requires nothing but acquiescence. Christianity as a way of life, as a path to follow, requires a second birth, the conquest of ego, and new eyes with which to see the world. It is no wonder that we have preferred to be saved.
~ Robin R. Meyers
Science can be a way of forming intimacy and respect with other species that is rivaled only by the observations of traditional knowledge holders. It can be a path to kinship.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
The roots may spread out like a map, but a map only helps if you know where you want to go.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
But the world has a way of guiding your steps
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
How can we begin to move toward ecological and cultural sustainability if we cannot even imagine what the path feels like?
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
How can we begin to move toward ecological and cultural sustainability if we cannot even imagine what the path feels like? If we can't imagine the generosity of geese?
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
The fork in the road stands atop a hill. To the left the path is soft and green and spangled with dew. You want to go barefoot. The path to the right is ordinary pavement, deceptively smooth at first, but then it drops out of sight into the hazy distance. Just over the horizon, it is buckled with heat, broken to jagged shards.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
As the land becomes impoverished, so too does the scope of their (ecology students, any young people) vision. When we talked about this after class, I realized that they could not even imagine what beneficial relations between their species and others might look like. How can we begin to move toward ecological and cultural sustainability if we cannot even imagine what the path feels like? If we can't imagine the generosity of geese?
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
I longed to return to that bloody riverbank, to throw myself in the path of the final arrow, to die ignorant, and so, in love. Better to be killed by an arrow than by the words of the one I most trusted.
~ Robin Wasserman
Northwest in
~ Lisa Jackson
Prohibition remade national party politics and imprinted the path of American state development into distinctive and permanent molds.
~ Lisa McGirr
One mistake can change the course of your life. You can never return to your original path or go back to the person you were.
~ Lisa See
attending USC or Occidental.
~ Lisa See
Fate sent you in one direction, Destiny sent me in another.
~ Lisa See
And that's all life was—a series of choices and their consequences.
~ Lisa Unger
A shade of sorrow passed over Taliesin's face. 'There are those,' he said gently, 'who must first learn loss, despair, and grief. Of all paths to wisdom, this is the cruelest and longest. Are you one who must follow such a way? This even I cannot know. If you are, take heart nonetheless. Those who reach the end do more than gain wisdom. As rough wool becomes cloth, and crude clay a vessel, so do they change and fashion wisdom for others, and what they give back is greater than what they won.
~ Lloyd Alexander
For Wayfarers still journeying, for Wanderers at rest.
~ Lloyd Alexander
There are those," he said gently, "who must first learn loss, despair, and grief. Of all paths to wisdom, this is the cruelest and longest. Are you one who must follow such a way? This even I cannot know. If you are, take heart nonetheless. Those who reach the end do more than gain wisdom. As rough wool becomes cloth, and crude clay a vessel, so do they change and fashion wisdom for others, and what they give back is greater than what they won.
~ Lloyd Alexander
He called after her as she walked away on the path. Alys? Why were we dancing? Take your mind there again, she called back. You'll remember! To herself she murmured, shaking her head with amusement as her eyes twinkled at her own memory. Only thirteen. But we was barefoot and flower-strewn and foolish with first love.
~ Lois Lowry
looked at her. She was so lovely. For a fleeting instant he thought he would like nothing better than to ride peacefully along the river path, laughing and talking with his gentle female friend.
~ Lois Lowry