Quotes of: Long-road Keyword

The [commercial] strip is marketed with the come-on of comfort (the Comfort Inn) and with the promise of a home on the road, a home where nobody knows your name and they're glad to see you as long as you can pay. The strip lives in the contradiction ...

The Bones of the Earth

The farmhouse sat on a rise at the end of a long dirt road, in a clearing surrounded by fruit trees and ninety acres of pines. It was painted white, and peeling, and some former hippie tenant had painted a mandala on the wall just inside the door wit...

Accidental Birds of the Carolinas

When William Johnson and slave walked down that long, winding American road toward freedom and justice, they didn't realize they would be speaking out for all those left behind. They learned that it would take hard work to make the words of the Decla...

A History of Us: Book 4: The New Nation

Showing up begins long before you stand at the start. Prove yourself an exception in a world where people talk more than act. Intent without follow-through is hollow. Disappoint yourself enough times and empty is how you feel. Make yourself proud. Fi...

Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

My travels inevitably begin with copious research and planning. I began this kind of planning long ago when I was very young and anxious to hit the road. Hours were spent pouring over junior encyclopedias memorizing the names of exotic-sounding citie...

The Tattooed Map

And if these mountains had eyes, they would wake to find two strangers in their fences, standing in admiration as a breathing red pours its tinge upon earth's shore. These mountains, which have seen untold sunrises, long to thunder praise but stand r...

Through Painted Deserts: Light, God, and Beauty on the Open Road

In the remote towns of the west there are few of the amenities of civilization; there is no sewerage, there are no hospitals, rarely a doctor; the food is dreary and flavourless from long carrying, the water is bad; electricity is for the few who can...

Wake in Fright

My Country I don't have any caps left made back home Nor any shoes that trod your roads I've worn out your last shirt quite long ago It was of Sile cloth Now you only remain in the whiteness of my hair Intact in my heart Now you only remain in the wh...

Fatima Bhutto

Ellen Griswold: No, we don't. You gave $500 to Eddie, and everything on this safari has cost twice as much as you figured out. Clark: Honey, there's nothing in that luggage that can't be replaced. Except for your... diaphragm. We can always cash a ch...

National Lampoon's Vacation

Let’s only care about the place where we are. There’s beauty enough in being here and not anywhere else. If there’s someone beyond the curve in the road, Let them worry about what’s past the curve in the road, That’s what the road is to the...

Selected Poems by Fernando Pessoa,: Including Poems by His Heteronyms: Alberto Caeiro, Ricardo Reis [And] Alvaro de Campos, as Well as Some of His Eng

If there is passion, let me feel its heat. I want my heart to beat fast, my breath raspy, my skin to burn.

Dirt Road Dreams

I am lost in my world, invisible - unknown. Moon please lend me your light that someone will me see me.

Dirt Road Dreams

I’d rather straighten my pubes with a flat iron than go on another blind date.

Down and Out in Bugtussle: The Mad Fat Road to Happiness

I have lost and loved and won and cried myself to the person I am today.

Empty Roads & Broken Bottles; in search for The Great Perhaps

Success will locate and visit you even if you are static wherever you are... But remember you are responsible for constructing the roads... Go, make the roads!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

Success can locate and visit you even if you are static wherever you are... But you are responsible for constructing the roads... Go, make the roads!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

Memories shrink. Like a soap bar used over and over, they become deformed, weaker scented, too slight and slippery to hold.

22 Britannia Road

We don’t need to reach the end of the road to learn that we were on the wrong road." Page 7.

The 9 Cardinal Building Blocks: For Continued Success in Leadership

The Road To Serfdom is about capitalism. That’s why on the side of that road you’ll find me, in a kiosk, selling ankle chains and handcuffs.

99 Cents For Some Nonsense

Old Burmese (now Myanmar) proverb: Burmese proverb: Government is one of the five evils along with fire, floods, thieves and enemies.

All Roads Lead to China

The road was so dimly lighted. There we;re no highway signs to guide. But they made up their minds, If all roads were blind, They wouldn't give up 'til they died....

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