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Quotes About Paths

Hope cannot be said to exist, nor can it be said not to exist. It is just like roads across the earth. For actually the earth had no roads to begin with, but when many men pass one way, a road is made.
~ Lu Xun
Principles and Practices The discovery of planful behavior in animals, robots, people, and organizations reveals that planning is a big, messy subject. As we shift from introductory definitions into the book's core practical chapters, we'll focus on planning for people. The aim is to help individuals and teams get better at the design of paths and goals. The plan is to build understanding, skills, and literacy by studying four principles and six practices.
~ Peter Morville
Animals, like humans, make in life the mistakes that will ultimately lead to their death, either physically or on a spiritual and emotional level. People and animals that stay on the same paths in life will eventually wear themselves into ruts. Soon the ruts become so deep that the people can no longer see over the sides. They see neither danger, or beauty, only the path before them because they fear losing their security and are afraid to enter the land of the unknown.
~ Peter Rock
Steele: So I guess there's lessons there—the lesson I should have drawn is there may be more than one bug here and I should have looked harder the first time. But another lesson is that if a bug is thought to be rare, then looking at rarely executed paths may be fruitful. And a third thing is, having good documentation about what the algorithm is trying to do, namely a reference back to Knuth, was just great.
~ Peter Seibel
In reality, though, the first thing to ask of history is that it should point out to us the paths of liberty. The great lesson to draw from revolutions is not that they devour humanity but rather that tyranny never fails to generate them.
~ Pierre Elliot Trudeau
It is my great hope that our paths, however long and winding, will cross again.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
No puedo definit mi camino desde ver el tuyo y no debo definirme a mí por el camino que estoy recorriendo.
~ Jorge Bucay
I leave to various future times, but not to all, my garden of forking paths.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Now that I possess the secret, I could tell it in a hundred different and even contradictory ways. I don't know how to tell you this, but the secret is beautiful, and science, our science, seems mere frivolity to me now... And anyway, the secret is not as important as the paths that led me to it. Each person has to walk those paths himself.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Life a series of paths. To helping people. To hurting people. To leaving certain places and certain people behind. For better or worse.
~ Aaron Starmer
We all have different paths. In the beginning, we come with our eyes closed and we follow anyone who is willing to lead us into their path and then we slowly divert into our own.
~ Aayush Gauba
Feet sandaled with dreams tread paths of vision leading to wisdom's sharp peaks.
~ Aberjhani
There are always multiple paths to the same end, and the same starting point can be a path to many different ends. We should be careful to avoid getting too attached to a particular route or even a particular destination. There isn't one definition of success or one track to happiness.
~ Adam Grant
With dark, Jun Do made his way down the fish-cart paths that led to the new cannery. The old cannery had had a bad batch of tins and many citizens were lost to botulism. The problem proved impossible to locate, so they built a new cannery next to the old one.
~ Adam Johnson
Ko samo nogom kro?i sa pravoga puta, na?i ?e se neo?ekivano na drugim stazama koje ?e ga vu?i sve niže i niže.
~ Adelbert von Chamisso
All we are given is possibilities— to make ourselves one thing or another.
~ Adele Faber
There are many paths but only one journey.
~ Naomi Judd
Life's all about choices. Everyone's destination is the same; only the paths are different.
~ Sushmita Sen
The fire to inspire women and help them to blaze new paths fiercely burns inside of me.
~ Tyra Banks
I think people who are not rich can be extremely happy. And I think the chances to be happy in this new world - with many more opportunities to be creative, to be online, to educate yourself - there'll be a lot more chances to be happy. It's not to say everyone will take them, but there will be a lot of new paths to opportunity.
~ Tyler Cowen
Voila, we're all molded by our personal paths, which forge our sensibilities.
~ Marine Le Pen
There's too much judgment out there. Really what we need to be doing is just all of us finding our own paths towards living the best lives we can live as clearly and boldly in accordance with our own personal values. And that's what I'm trying to do.
~ Cory Booker
A deep appreciation for politics comes from empathy for our fellow human beings and their diverse paths through life.
~ Chris Sacca
I read a lot of books. I read because it inspires me and shows me paths that I could never imagine. Sometimes those paths are horrible and sad, and sometimes they are hopeful and amazing. Not always are they paths to the future, and sometimes the paths are actually about the past but make sense when applied to the future. Books are amazing.
~ Harper Reed