#path

Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road. ↗

— Voltaire

#disregard #ignorance #innovation #persecution #reformers

There are no wrong turnings. Only paths we had not known we were meant to walk. ↗

— Guy Gavriel Kay

#path #path

Strength isn't about bearing a cross of grief or shame. Strength comes from choosing your own path, and living with the consequences. ↗

— Jennifer Armintrout

#path

If you choose to not deal with an issue, then you give up your right of control over the issue and it will select the path of least resistance. ↗

— Susan Del Gatto

#problem-solving #procrastination #stress-management-maintenance #path

Rocks in my path? I keep them all. With them I shall build my castle. ↗

— Nemo Nox

#growth #saving #path

Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb. ↗

— Winston Churchill

#perseverance #progress #path

Ethics and I had crossed paths recently, and I’m not sure that I fell on the right side of the morality line. ↗

— S.C. Stephens

#path

Being human means having doubts and yet still continuing on your path. ↗

— Paulo Coelho

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I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thing you can do to an author is to be silent as to his works. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#literary-criticism #obscurity #writing #authority

I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little further down our particular path than we have yet gone ourselves. ↗

— E.M. Forster

#literature #self-discovery #path