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Life is a dead-end street. -- H. L. Mencken
I think dry nanotechnology is probably a dead-end. -- Rudy Rucker
Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street. -- Zig Ziglar
God won't tie your soul to a dead-end dream. -- Lou Engle
A dead end street is a good place to turn around. -- Naomi Judd
Failure is delay, but not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead-end street. -- William Arthur Ward
Worry compounds the futility of being trapped on a dead-end street. Thinking opens new avenues. -- Cullen Hightower
I live on a one-way street that's also a dead end. I'm not sure how I got there. -- Steven Wright
A dead end can never be a one way street; you can always turn around and take another road. -- Robert Foster Bennett
It is a sure sign that a culture has reached a dead end when it is no longer intrigued by its myths. -- Greil Marcus
I do a lot of things hopin I never had to fit in, so tryin to keep up with my progress is like a dead end. -- Drake
It is only in God that we discover our origin, our identity, our meaning, our purpose, our significance, and our destiny. Every other path leads to a dead end. -- Rick Warren
I think that people who get to a certain position, and then try to ferociously defend it or build on it, it's kind of a dead-end street. You see people becoming miserable that way. -- Viggo Mortensen
I used to empty the studio out and throw stuff away. I now don't. There will be a whole series of dead ends that a year or two down the line I'll come back to -- Anish Kapoor
When I was 6 years old, I was in a rock band that was horrible called 'Dead End.' The name kind of described us. People liked us; we would go and perform at coffee houses and stuff. -- Aaron Carter
Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing. -- Denis Waitley
Seems like I've been here before, can't remember when I get this funny feeling, we'll be together again; No straight lines make up my life, all my roads have bends; No clearcut beginnings; so far, no dead ends. -- Tom Chapin
People take the longest possible paths, digress to numerous dead ends, and make all kinds of mistakes. Then historians come along and write summaries of this messy, nonlinear process and make it appear like a simple, straight line. -- Dean Kamen
Congress should ban advertising that preys upon children, it should stop subsidizing dead-end jobs, it should pass tougher food safety laws, it should protect American workers from serious harm, it should fight against dangerous concentrations of economic power. -- Eric Schlosser
I think that concrete poetry seems to have, as far as I can see, come to a kind of a dead end. It doesn't seem to be going any further than it went in its high period of about five or six years ago. -- James Laughlin
Work at what you love the most, even if you're only a two. Trust that your love for what your are doing will see you through. That's not easy, but better to grow into what you love than to pretend you're satisfied with a developmental dead end. -- Laurence Boldt
There are no dead ends, just detours. -- Nora Roberts
One dead and one alone. That's how the story ends. -- Karen Quan
There are no dead ends in life, only dead end thinking. -- Orrin Woodward
Mistakes and dead-ends often mean more to these artists than any proven problem -- Robert Smithson
Mistakes and dead-ends often mean more to these artists than any proven problem. -- Robert Smithson
In order to have creativity, you have to allow for dead ends to happen. -- Christoph Niemann
Today's 'best practices' lead to dead ends; the best paths are new and untried. -- Peter Thiel
Tragedy is when someone ends up dead.Everything else is just a bump in the road. -- Gabrielle Zevin
The brain-mind is not a computer, and regarding it as one has led to a variety of theoretical dead ends. -- Siri Hustvedt
Fish," he said, "I love you and respect you very much. But I will kill you dead before this day ends. -- Ernest Hemingway
Love is a pathway of many colors and dead ends. But when the right path is chosen, the sights are amazing. -- Tash
No straight lines make up my life; And all my roads have bends; There's no clear-cut beginnings; And so far no dead-ends. -- Harry Chapin
The world ends when you're dead. Until then, you got more punishment in store. Stand it like a man, and give some back. -- Al Swearengen
There are no dead ends. There is always a way out. What you learn in one failure you utilize in your next success. -- Henry Ford
Now it is done. Now the story ends. And there is no way to tell it. The art of fiction is dead. Reality has strangled invention. -- Red Smith
Tragedy is when someone ends up dead. Everything else is just a bump in the road. For the record, that was something Daddy used to say. -- Gabrielle Zevin
Precise adaptation, with each part finely honed to perform a definite function in an optimal way, can only lead to blind alleys, dead ends, and extinction. -- Stephen Jay Gould
There are ends, occasionally, with projects. That happens. But they are natural dead ends. It's usually the outside situation that demands an ending. I never really settle for one. -- Aleksandra Mir
Out of abysses of Illiteracy, Through labyrinths of Lies, Across wastelands of Disease . . . We advance Out of dead-ends of Poverty, Through wilderness of Superstition, Across barricades of Jim Crowism . . . We advance. -- Melvin B. Tolson
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The scientific method actually correctly uses the most direct evidence as the most reliable, because that's the way you are least likely to get led astray into dead ends and to misunderstand your data. -- Aubrey de Grey
I'm always asking questions - not to find 'answers,' but to see where the questions lead. Dead ends sometimes? That's fine. New directions? Interesting. Great insights? Over-ambitious. A glimpse here and there? Perfect. -- Lesley Hazleton
I used to empty the studio out and throw stuff away. I now don't. There will be a whole series of dead ends that a year or two down the line I'll come back to. -- Anish Kapoor

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