Quotes with road-blocks

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  • Stephen King The rope by which the great blocks of taxes are attached to any citizenry is simple loyalty.
    Stephen King
    American author of horror and supernatural fiction (1947 - )
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  • Dale Carnegie The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • C. S. Lewis The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Berlie Doherty The sea was at the bottom of my road, and I seemed to spend my childhood in it or on it, hearing, tasting, smelling it. Now, still, I need to be near water as often as possible.
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  • Bob Woodward The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just the tip of the iceberg.
    Bob Woodward
    American investigative journalist (1943 - )
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  • Bart Chilton The thing is: in order to reach an agreement, to reach that balance, sometimes it is sort of like that old Rhinestone Cowboy lyric, 'There'll be a load of compromisin' on the road to my horizon.' For those of you who were too young, or don't recall the song, made famous by country singer Glen Campbell, it is your loss.
    Bart Chilton
    American civil servant, consultant and author (1960 - 2019)
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  • Bobby Jones The toughest opponent of all is Old Man Par. He's a patient soul who never shoots a birdie and never incurs a bogey. And if you would travel the long road with him, you must be patient, too.
    Bobby Jones
    American golfer (1902 - 1971)
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  • Camille Paglia The trauma of the Sixties persuaded me that my generation's egalitarianism was a sentimental error. I now see the hierarchical as both beautiful and necessary. Efficiency liberates; egalitarianism tangles, delays, blocks, deadens.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Carl Lewis The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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  • Hermann Broch The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason.
    Hermann Broch
    Austrian writer (1886 - 1951)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Their is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Their road will be long and hard, for the enemy is strong. He may hurl back our forces, success may not come with rushing speed, but we shall return again and again.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Buddha There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Henry Fielding There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true.
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • Barbara McClintock There is no question that plants have [all] kinds of sensitivities. But just because they sit there, anybody walking down the road considers them just a plastic area to look at, [as if] they're not really alive.
    Barbara McClintock
    American scientist and cytogeneticist (1902 - 1992)
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  • Thornton T. Munger There is no road to success but through a clear strong purpose. Nothing can take its place. A purpose underlies character, culture, position, attainment of every part.
    Thornton T. Munger
    American scientist and environmentalist
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  • Anthony Trollope There is no road to wealth so easy and respectable as that of matrimony.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • Josiah Gilbert Holland There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.
    Josiah Gilbert Holland
    American Author (1819 - 1881)
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  • Charles E. Wilson There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.
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  • Bryan Robson They wanted to jump on their own bandwagon. Bobby Charlton had never made it as a manager. Bobby Moore hadn't either. I think they never stopped trying to put me in the same category. That was the road they went down with me.
    Bryan Robson
    English football manager and player (1957 - )
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