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  • I saw that I'd get nowhere on the straight path, and that to go crookedly was straighter.

    Nikolai Gogol (2011). “Dead Souls: A Novel”, p.378, Vintage
  • Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.

    Henry David Thoreau (2006). “Thoreau and the Art of Life: Precepts and Principles”, p.27, Heron Dance Press
  • Older and wiser voices can help you find the right path, if you are only willing to listen.

    Voice   Path   Helping  
  • A successful life is one that is lived through understanding and pursuing one's own path, not chasing after the dreams of others.

    Life   Dream   Successful  
  • Follow the way of life, which the Holy Prophet has shown you, for verily that is the right path.

    Holy Prophet   Way   Path  
  • Never has man reached his destination by persistence in deviation from the straight path.

    Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.35, A&C Black
  • I have never seen a man lost who was on a straight path.

    Men   Path   Lost  
  • There is no straight path from your seat today to where you are going. Don't try to draw that line. You will not just get it wrong, you'll miss big opportunities. And I mean big-like the Internet. Careers are not ladders, those days are long gone, but jungle gyms. Don't just move up and down, don't just look up, look backwards, sideways around corners. Your career and your life will have starts and stops and zigs and zags. Don't stress out about the white space-the path you can't draw- because there in lies both the surprises and the opportunities.

    "Lean in, speak out". Address to graduating seniors at Harvard’s Senior Class Day ceremony on May 28, 2014 at Tercentenary Theatre, news.harvard.edu.
  • Skills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.

    Men   Skills   Path  
  • Peace be upon him who follows the Straight Path!

  • When you lose something in your life, stop thinking it's a loss for you... it is a gift you have been given so you can get on the right path to where you are meant to go, not to where you think you should have gone.

  • We all have our paths in life we are supposed to follow to find who we are supposed to be, but it's not always a straight path. There is something inside of us that guides us, and if you are quiet and listen to it, you'll be all right.

    Who We Are   Path   Quiet  
    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • If there is any one thing most needed in this time of tumult and frustration, when men and women and youth and young adults are desperately seeking for answers to the problems which afflict mankind, it is an "iron rod" as a safe guide along the straight path on the way to eternal life, amidst the strange and devious roadways that would eventually lead to destruction and to the ruin of all that is "virtuous, lovely, or of good report."

    Frustration   Men   Iron  
  • Even when there’s a straight path in front of us, we, unfortunately, and foolishly, turn right~ around and it’s after that we realize it.

    Path   Realizing   Turns  
  • Take the years when you’re young – say, between the ages of fifteen and thirty-five, before you have a mortgage or kids or anything else that needs to be fed – and go balls out on intuition and follow your dreams. Dreams won’t always take you on a straight path to destiny, but they’re usually related to what your soul wants for you. They’ll force you to ask yourself the hard questions, they’ll kick your ass, and most importantly, they’ll turn you on.

    Dream   Kids   Destiny  
  • Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.

    "Toni’s Take on Real Estate: The Three ‘P’s You Need" by Toni Haber, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 30, 2012.
  • When he saw what drugs or alcohol or unwanted pregnancy did to kids he fell in love with, he realized there had to be a straight path

  • I was born to fight devils and factions. It is my business to remove obstacles, to cut down thorns, to fill up quagmires and to open and make straight paths. If I must have some failing let me rather speak the truth with too great sincerity than once to act the hypocrite and conceal the truth.

  • What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never won.

    Literature   Way   Path  
  • Drink lots of water, and nap. I've made some really big messes along the way, whether on the academic side or on the media side. It hasn't been a straight path. But a lot of those mess-ups have led to opportunities, so I guess I'd say be fearless, and keep bottled water with you, so you don't dehydrate.

    Source: www.pittsburghurbanmedia.com
  • ...I wish that I may never think the smiles of the great and powerful a sufficient inducement to turn aside from the straight path of honesty and the convictions of my own mind.

    David Ricardo (1952). “Works and Correspondence: Letters, 1816-1818”, University Press
  • Under the comb, the tangle and the straight path are the same.

    Heraclitus (2003). “Fragments”, p.46, Penguin
  • A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.

    "The Journals of André Gide: 1914-1927". 1951.
  • Though a hundred crooked paths may conduct to a temporary success, the one plain and straight path of public and private virtue can alone lead to a pure and lasting fame and the blessings of posterity.

    Edward Everett (1850). “Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions”, p.41, Рипол Классик
  • If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.

    "Barack Obama's farewell speech: this is how a leader signs off" by Ruchira Karnik, www.hindustantimes.com. January 15, 2017.
  • You will find the way, daughter of the forest. Through grief and pain, through many trials, through betrayal and loss, your feet will walk a straight path.

    Juliet Marillier (2010). “Daughter of the Forest: Book One of the Sevenwaters Trilogy”, p.58, Macmillan
  • I think that you have to believe in your destiny; that you will succeed, you will meet a lot of rejection and it is not always a straight path, there will be detours - so enjoy the view.

  • Bodies like the earth are not made to move on curved orbits by a force called gravity; instead, they follow the nearest thing to a straight path in a curved space, which is called a geodesic. A geodesic is the shortest (or longest) path between two nearby points.

    Moving   Two   Space  
    Stephen W. Hawking (1990). “A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes”, Bantam
  • The older I get, the more I see a straight path where I want to go. If you're going to hunt elephants, don't get off the trail for a rabbit.

  • In this hour I would ask of the Lord God only this: that, as in the past, so in the years to come He would give His blessing to our work and our action, to our judgement and our resolution, that He will safeguard us from all false pride and from all cowardly servility, that he may grant to us to find the straight path which His Providence has ordained for the German people, and that he may ever give us the courage to do the right, never to falter, never to yield before any violence, before any danger.

    Pride   Past   Blessing  
    Adolf Hitler (1942). “The Speeches of Adolf Hitler: April 1922-August 1939”
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