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If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one. -- Dolly Parton
The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone. -- Victor Hugo
The Costa Rican government is prioritizing laying fiber optic over paving roads. Costa Rica is trying to become one of the Internet societies. This is happening throughout the world. -- Reed Hastings
However, it was the great 18th century social philosophers John Locke, Thomas Hobbes, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau who brought the concept of a social contract between citizens and governments sharply into political thinking, paving the way for popular democracy and constitutional republicanism. -- Simon Mainwaring
What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today. -- Queen Elizabeth II
You are actually pre-paving your future experiences constantly. ... You are continually projecting your expectations into your future experiences. -- Esther Hicks
West Africa today is just a quarry of paving stones for Hell, and those stones were cemented in place with -- Mary Kingsley
The most excellent symbol of the people is the paving stone. One walks on it until it falls on one's head. -- Victor Hugo
Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual. -- Mark Twain
I think "punk" should really be defined as paving your own way creatively and by defying any sort of orthodoxy or commercial pressure. -- Shepard Fairey
It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone and can be made as offensive as a brickbat. -- Oscar Wilde
From 50 centuries, we can learn about the close relationship between garden design and urban design, because both arts involve the composition of buildings with paving, landform, water, vegetation and climate. -- Tom Turner
I felt like a rich vagabond who had passed through the world paving my way with gold fairy dust, then realizing too late that the path disintegrated as soon as I passed over it. -- Amy Tan
As I have been paving my career as a filmmaker my parents have been there for me every step of the way. They have believed in my dreams despite how steep the mountain has been. -- Aurora Guerrero
Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you would do better if you slipped on a paving-stone and broke a front tooth. -- Nina Bawden
That's what we're all doing: paving the way, finding the roles that have the complication instead of the one that's always got it together or the dedicated housewife or the wild one who smokes cigarettes and sleeps with anybody. -- Jane Fonda
I obviously disagree with the individuals who do not support rural America and do not support rural airports. Under their philosophy, maybe we shouldnt even be paving roads in rural America, because there are fewer people that drive on them. -- Glenn Thompson
I need to be alone. I need to ponder my shame and my despair in seclusion; I need the sunshine and the paving stones of the streets without companions, without conversation, face to face with myself, with only the music of my heart for company. -- Henry Miller
Finding happiness is like finding yourself. You don't find happiness, you make happiness. You choose happiness. Self-actualization is a process of discovering who you are, who you want to be and paving the way to happiness by doing what brings you the most meaning and contentment to your life over the long run. -- David Leonhardt
But there's this one difference: one is gold put to the use of paving-stones, and the other is tin polished to ape a service of silver. Mine has nothing valuable about it; yet I shall have the merit of making it go as far as such poor stuff can go. His had first-rate qualities, and they are lost, rendered worst than unavailing. -- Emily Bronte
From the outside, people think it's drug-related. But wherever you come from, people are driven by a sense of belonging. What I say to kids all the time is you don't own streets. We don't own the paving stones we are fighting over. Instead of fighting each other, you should be fighting the government to make this a better place to live. -- Ashley Walters
I hope and believe we are paving a better future for female artists to come. -- Paula Cole
I'm not 'Will's brother' anymore. Will is my brother. I'm paving the way for all middle children out there. -- Nash Grier
President Obama is not the Antichrist. But what I am saying is this: the course he is choosing to lead our nation is paving the way for the future reign of the Antichrist. -- Robert Jeffress
We know it is impossible to go on finding, moving and wasting oil, leveling forests, paving land, dumping poisons, and multiplying our numbers. A new way of life, a new set of thoughts must be found. -- Donella Meadows
I obviously disagree with the individuals who do not support rural America and do not support rural airports. Under their philosophy, maybe we shouldn't even be paving roads in rural America, because there are fewer people that drive on them. -- Glenn Thompson
I am extremely ecstatic about the presidency of Barack Obama. I think he is paving the way for young African-American men like myself. I have very high expectations for Obama, and I am extremely hopeful that he will bring great lasting change not just to America, but to the entire world. -- Texas Battle
The Czech Republic, severed from its old Slovak half, sits in apparent landlocked contentment, inside the European Union but outside the troubled Euro Zone, set into the new Continental mosaic like one of the small sturdy paving stones, just a few inches square, that form the sidewalks under the visitor's ambling feet. -- Thomas Mallon
I hope and believe we are paving a better future for female artists to come -- Paula Cole
Where we sail and anchor our heart fill up the multitude odyssey paving to the coming home of our soul. -- Angelica Hopes
Anyone who is speaking of a greater compassion, a greater humanitarian concern, is a leader paving the path we all need to follow. -- Marianne Williamson
Passion towards a dream is the fuel that fires every trace of impossibility in the environment, paving way for you to win with style. -- Israelmore Ayivor
The entrÃ©e wasn't tender enough to be a paving stone and the gravy couldn't have been primordial soup because morphogenesis was already taking place. -- Clive James
The 70's was a great time for artistic expression in Jamaica and I was in the heart of it, unconsciously soaking it up and paving my future. -- Michael Hyatt
In movies, I hope women aren't always portrayed as sex symbols. People like Drew Barrymore are paving the way for girls my age. Hopefully I can pave the way for young actresses, too. -- Kirsten Dunst
There are times that insistence of demands becomes the stumbling obstacle, that instead of paving way to something smooth for the realisation of some matters which end up in a ditch of rejection. -- Angelica Hopes

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