Quotes with road-blocks

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  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation.
    Elizabeth Cady Stanton
    American suffragist, abolitionist and women's rights activist (1815 - 1902)
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  • Erich Fromm The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers.
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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  • Winston Churchill Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Stendhal A novel is a mirror carried along a main road.
    Stendhal
    French writer (ps. of Marie Henri Beyle) (1783 - 1842)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Bob Ney Common sense solutions to lowering your gasoline bills can go far. Carpooling, taking fewer or shorter road trips, and ensuring that your tires are fully inflated can all help stop the pinch at the pump.
    Bob Ney
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Emily Dickinson Dying is a wild night and a new road.
    Emily Dickinson
    American poet (1830 - 1886)
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  • James Elroy Flecker For lust of knowing what should not be known, we take the Golden Road to Samarkand.
    James Elroy Flecker
    English poet (1884 - 1915)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Labour is still the road to prosperity, and there is no other.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Molière Long is the road from conception to completion.
    Molière
    French playwright (ps. by J. B. Poquelin) (1622 - 1673)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt Perhaps in His wisdom the Almighty is trying to show us that a leader may chart the way, may point out the road to lasting peace, but that many leaders and many peoples must do the building.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Jean de la Bruyère There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Bo Bennett A dead end can never be a one way street; you can always turn around and take another road.
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • H. Stanley Judd A good plan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the best way to get there.
    H. Stanley Judd
    American author
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  • Alexander Smith A man gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road.
    Alexander Smith
    Scottish Poet, Author (1829 - 1867)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs-jolted by every pebble in the road.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Activity is the only road to knowledge.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Bernard Shaw After all, the wrong road always leads somewhere.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • J. G. Ballard After being bombarded endlessly by road-safety propaganda it was almost a relief to find myself in an actual accident.
    Crash (1973)
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • Bernard Malamud Ah, Dubin, you meet a pretty girl on the road and are braced to hop on a horse in pursuit of youth.
    Bernard Malamud
    American novelist (1914 - 1986)
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