On The Way Quotes

Once upon a time, in some out of the way corner of that universe which is dispersed into numberless twinkling solar systems, there was a star upon which clever beasts invented knowing.

We are in the greatest danger of being run over when we have just gotten out of the way of a carriage.

The apprentice and the master love the master in different ways.

Like tourists huffing and puffing to reach the peak we forget the view on the way up.

Writers ought to be regarded as wrongdoers who deserve to be acquitted or pardoned only in the rarest cases: that would be a way to keep books from getting out of hand.

I know no other way to associate with great tasks than as play: as a sign of greatness, this is an essential presupposition.

There are people who are so presumptuous that they know no other way to praise a greatness that they publicly admire than by representing it as a preliminary stage and bridge leading to themselves.

Those with certain temperaments find no way to endure themselves except by striving towards going under.

In song and dance, man forgets how to walk and speak and is on the way into flying into the air, dancing... his very gestures express enchantment.

Whoever does not know how to find the way to his ideal lives more frivolously and impudently than the man without an ideal.

We can speak very much to the purpose and yet in such a way that the whole world cries out in contradiction: namely, when we are not speaking to the whole world.

And as long as you are in any way ashamed before yourself, you do not yet belong with us.

The way to transmute your iron duty into gold in everyone's eyes is this: always deliver more than you promise.

Antithesis is the narrow gateway through which error most prefers to worm its way towards truth.

Annoyance is a physical malady that is in no way cured just because the annoying situation that causes it is eliminated.

They climb the mountain like beasts, stupid and sweating; it seems that no one bothered to tell them that there are beautiful vistas along the way.

The charm of knowledge would be small indeed, were it not that there is so much shame to be overcome on the way to it.

Ah, to that far distant strand Bridge there was not to convey, Not a bark was near at hand, Yet true love soon found the way.

I have been tortured with longing to believe ... and the yearning grows stronger the more cogent the intellectual difficulties stand in the way.

I love how everybody just brings a different personality to the mix and everyone's different in their own way. There's a lot of energy - that's the vibe of Team USA.

I blast "Northern Sky," by the Capital Kings, on the way there, but at the gym, I totally zone out.

I thought to myself, there's a man who gave up his life to serve others - to touch people in that way is probably the greatest thing you can do as a human being.

I want the same one, the way she always is, without failures, without fights, without bad memories.

Nothing resembles a person as much as the way he dies.

In that way the long-awaited visit, for which both had prepared questions and had even anticipated answers, was once more the usual everyday conversation.

I was very dirty; I was a very dirty comic. There was no way I would have gotten on TV with the act I had when I first started.

I started talking about things that everybody could relate to. And that's not to say I deserted my roots, I just found a way to talk about things in a broad way.

That was the challenge. How can you tell the story here and make sure it goes the same way on the other side of the world?

By putting myself out there the way I've been doing people see me as a real person. Even though I do character voices and funny noises the stories are still real and I put them all out there.

The only way I will do a sitcom is if it's hurled at me, and I don't have to work for it.

Anytime anybody does anything - unless it's in the realm of the obviously awful, which is fun too in a different way - it is in many ways a success.

The second you change the way you look at a situation, your stress levels drop.

I've worked very hard to transform my fearful delusions into loving beliefs, and I am committed to maintaining this way of being.

Comedy, it's a way for me to keep my acting chops. It's like a free acting class, to get up in front of a live audience. You get to have fun telling stories.

We hear all around us to love ourselves, and one of the ways we can do that is to eat food that serves our body, but also for us to love the food we're eating.

In some ways, I'm relieved that I didn't have a son.

He kissed me, though not in a sexy way. Gentle. Tender.

In life, Jane reflected, the most interesting things tend to happen when you're on your way to do something else.

In a way, whoever you know in a certain place defines that place for you.

I don't think people should do things that they're not comfortable with, unless they want to stretch themselves in that way and challenge themselves.

When things are not going the way you want them to go, you start to press.

Rail is such an undignified way to travel. All that rapid racing about. Floating has so much more gravitas.

It is helpful to know the proper way to behave, so one can decide whether or not to be proper.

I'm more interested in plot than theme, but I hope my values find their way into my stories: kindness, sympathy, effort, and humor!

Perhaps we can come here together someday. By the way, you're a month older than the last time I saw you. Are you still too young to marry.

Young women who I think do the best job of balancing family life and a big career start businesses or work for themselves. That's the best way of being in charge of your life.

If writing is your practice, the only way to fail is not to write.

Because I travel so much, I bring my workout clothes and shoes wherever I go. That way I can always do some exercise.

I eat for a living, so working out is definitely part of my job, the same way that the eating, tasting, and drinking is.

I had decided I wanted to write about food, and I knew the only way to do that is to speak with authority, which meant learning the language and knowing what that experience is like.