Quotes of: Road-map Keyword

Occasionally, there arises a writing situation where you see an alternative to what you are doing, a mad, wild gamble of a way for handling something, which may leave you looking stupid, ridiculous or brilliant -you just don't know which. You can pla...

Roger Zelazny

Stories are how we think. They are how we make meaning of life. Call them schemas, scripts, mental maps, ideas, metaphors, or narratives. Stories are how we inspire and motivate human beings. Great stories help us to understand our place in the world...

Karma Kurry for the Mind, Body, Heart & Soul

Even religious people are vulnerable to this longing. Those who belong to communities of faith have acquired a certain patience with what is sometimes called organized religion. They have learned to forgive themselves. They do not expect their instit...

Barbara Brown Taylor

A child isn’t born bitter. I point no fingers as to who tainted the clean, pure pool of my childhood. Let’s just say that when I realized that I didn’t want to grow up, the damage was already done. Knowing that being grown up was no swell place...

Hiromi Goto

Capt. Bart Mancuso: [after hearing Jones's findings] Have I got this straight, Jonesy? A $40 million computer tells you you're chasing an earthquake, but you don't believe, and you come up with this on your own? Seaman Jones: Yes, sir. Capt. Bart Man...

The Hunt for Red October

Howard: Now here's where we're bound for, hereabouts. Don't show properly whether there's mountains, swamp, or desert. That shows the makers of the map themselves don't know for sure. Once on the ground, all we gotta do is open our eyes and look arou...

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Juan Trippe: [walks away from TV showing the Hughes investigation trial] Switch it off. Pan-Am Employee: The hearings aren't over yet. Juan Trippe: The hearings *are* over. [Is looking at a map of the globe] Juan Trippe: The airline bill will be defe...

The Aviator

The white façades of the villas and apartment houses were like blocks of time that had crystallised beside the road.

Cocaine Nights

It is not easy to be different, and even less so to be unique. But I begin to think I was never meant for an easy road.

Clockwork Princess

Transformation without work and pain, without suffering, without a sense of loss is just an illusion of true change.

Cross Roads

Did I really want to stay on this road longer, knowing it was only going to end in devastation?

Crescendo

He did not like illness, he distrusted it, as he distrusted the road without signposts. ("Death Of A Traveling Salesman")

The Collected Stories

I believed our touching to be more intense because of it's very holding back. Belief is always a choice.

Dune Road

Do You Believe ...on this road of life on this day I take you now husband and wife...

Enigmatic Evolution

The road to hell was paved with the bones of men who did not know when to quit fighting.

Enemy Women

For you do not yet know the strengths of your hearts, and you cannot foresee what each may meet on the road.

The Fellowship of the Ring

It is better to take the other road, even if it's longer. Get a car, maybe" Green Eyes

Four Doors and Other Stories

People with Books. What, in 2007, could be more incongruous than that? It makes me want to laugh." [ ]

Gentlemen of the Road

Yet, the quest for knowledge will overcome us and we must know. And, at last, we must see where the road ends, even if it be the cliff.

Garnet

Famine was a dirty bitch with rotten fangs, but the hunger she put in a belly bit sharp nonetheless.

The Broken Road

So easy to go sailing off this road. A wonder more folks didn't. All that space, waiting.

Black River