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Quotes About Crossroads

How easily worlds are crossed.
~ Ben Lerner
Im Leben der meisten Menschen gibt es einen Augenblick, in dem man nicht mehr zurück kann.
~ Graham Greene
But there are times in life when a door opens and you are offered a glimpse of the light on the water, and you know that if you don't take it, that door slams shut, and maybe forever. Maybe you fool yourself into thinking that you had a choice at all; maybe you were always going to say yes. Maybe refusing was no more a choice than is holding your breath. You were always going to breathe. You were always going to say yes.
~ Graham Joyce
All it takes is one wrong turn. And there's always one wrong turn.
~ Grant Morrison
Papa Legba was a prominent loa in voodoo mythology. Guardian of the Crossroads, facilitator of communication between the material and spirit worlds,
~ Sean Chercover
The Civil War defined us as what we are and it opened us to being what we became, good and bad things... It was the crossroads of our being, and it was a hell of a crossroads.
~ Shelby Foote
There is a point of no return, unremarked at the time, in most lives.
~ Graham Greene
And now I understand something so frightening &wonderful- how the mind clings to the road it knows, rushing through crossroads, sticking like lint to the familiar.
~ Mary Oliver
Where does the road to ruin start? That's the point of getting all this down, I'm told. To get the handle on some choice you made. Or was made for you.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
One if the hardest things in life to learn are which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn.
~ Oprah Winfrey
When you are having trouble making a decision or are at a crossroads in your life and are confused about which path to take, cry out to God and ask for His guidance.
~ Jacklyn Zeman
Exu eats anything in the way of food, but he drinks only one thing: straight rum. At the crossroads Exu waits sitting upon the night to take the most difficult road, the narrowest, the most winding, the bad road, it is generally held, for all Exu wants is to frolic, to make mischief. Exu, the great mischief-maker, Vadinho's patron deity.
~ Jorge Amado
She wasn't the first, nor the last. These are the women he crosses paths with. He doesn't become her destiny, nor she his. They are his episodes, and luckily he too is just an episode. He wanders along on the fringes of danger, and nibbles at them.
~ Joseph Roth
There are no forks in the road of history.
~ ERMANNO BENCIVENGA
Well, I'm at some kind of crossroads in my life and I don't know which way to take. It's not about money, I mean, because I'm established enough now as a writer to get a reasonable advance if I wanted to do fiction.
~ Helen Garner
One doesn't know, necessarily, when one meets the trip-action person in one's life. A good teacher, a flirt behind the dry-goods counter, a petty thief wielding a knife. Any one of a thousand chance encounters might be the chance of a lifetime. Or a deathtime.
~ Gregory Maguire
We stand at a crossroads. Idolatry looms. Traditional values in jeopardy. Truth under siege and virtue abandoned.
~ Gregory Maguire
SzansÄ™ dostaje siÄ™ tylko w okreÅ›lonym czasie. Skrzy?owanie dróg, i tak dalej. Podejmujesz decyzjÄ™ i skrÄ™casz w lewo. Podejmujesz innÄ…, skrÄ™casz w prawo i trafiasz zupeÅ'nie gdzie indziej.
~ Simon Beckett
Sometimes the hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn
~ Bertrand Russell
The Capitol was an occasion where you arrive at a sign in the road that says you have arrived at a place you may not have expected to be, but you know how you got here: Next!
~ Peter Garrett
When you are standing at a crossroads in your life, realize that the greatest block that you can put in front of your Self is the idea that there is a 'right' choice.
~ Story Waters
I remember thinking: We've come to the split in the river. I felt, whether or not it was true, that my life would be decided now. It would rush one way or go the other.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
I remember thinking: We've come to the split in the river. I felt, whether or not it was true, that my life would be decided now. It would rush one way or go the other.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Encruzilhada, conflito, alternativa, dúvida, dilema, beco sem saída.
~ Juan Gómez-Jurado