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  • Roads are the blood vessels of the economy. -- Jakaya Kikwete
  • Roads are a record of those who have gone before. -- Rebecca Solnit
  • Roads are long; make them short with a good company! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Roads are no place for naive chickens dreaming of nirvana. -- Shalom Auslander
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  • Roads are made for horses and men of business. I do not travel in them much. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • If you're turned away from one road, there's always another--filled with risk but also adventure. Roads less taken are always the most rewarding ones. -- Max Allan Collins
  • As a kid I used to pretend I was John Denver, of all people, and play the guitar and sing Take Me Home, Country Roads. -- Skeet Ulrich
  • The system of transportation is not coherent; it is not treated as integral. Roads compete with with railroads and airlines in chaotic fashion, and at immense cost to the nation. -- Anthony Stafford Beer
  • Roads, better harnesses for horses, time-keeping devices, financial instruments like a currency that was recognized everywhere in the kingdom, enforceable contracts - all of this made commerce more appealing than plunder. -- Steven Pinker
  • Each year over 2,500 commercial vessels enter the Port of Hampton Roads alone, so adequate funding for port security is a significant issue for those of us who live in Richmond and Hampton Roads. -- Bobby Scott
  • I read Mailer's Ancient Evenings with great interest because I was interested in . . . the seven souls structure, which was very helpful to me in Western Lands. And also in Place of Dead Roads. So that's Mailer. -- William S. Burroughs
  • Roads are wet where'er one wendeth, And with rain the thistle bendeth, And the brook cries like a child! Not a rainbow shines to cheer us; Ah! the sun comes never near us, And the heavens look dark and wile. -- Mary Howitt
  • The most striking feature if this map is the stark fat of the Two Roads. There is the road that leads to Life, and there is the road that leads to Death. There is Good, and there is Evil. There is Right and there is Wrong. -- Peter Kreeft
  • One always wonders about roads not taken. -- Warren Christopher
  • Take the back roads instead of the highways. -- Minnie Pearl
  • So many roads. So many detours. So many choices. So many mistakes. -- Sarah Jessica Parker
  • The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere. -- Xun Zi
  • I believe that all roads lead to the same place - and that is wherever all roads lead to. -- Willie Nelson
  • Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision. -- Ayn Rand
  • People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
  • Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference. -- Robert Frost
  • Recreational development is a job not of building roads into the lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind. -- Aldo Leopold
  • Family trips to Yellowstone and to what are now national parks in Southern Utah, driving the primitive roads and cars of that day, were real adventures. -- Paul D. Boyer
  • There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with technicians. -- Georges Pompidou
  • I love it in the States. The roads are big, the food is big. If it was possible to be in L.A. and still live my racing life, I would move now. -- Lewis Hamilton
  • All roads indeed lead to Rome, but theirs also is a more mystical destination, some bourne of which no traveller knows the name, some city, they all seem to hint, even more eternal. -- Richard Le Gallienne
  • For me, in songwriting, I have a route I can take. Maybe there's some forks, I can go this way, this way. But I know those roads. I still have the experience behind me. -- Dave Matthews
  • This is important: to get to know people, listen, expand the circle of ideas. The world is crisscrossed by roads that come closer together and move apart, but the important thing is that they lead towards the Good. -- Pope Francis
  • I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer. -- Brendan Behan
  • Roads get wider and busier and less friendly to pedestrians. And all of the development based around cars, like big sprawling shopping malls. Everything seems to be designed for the benefit of the automobile and not the benefit of the human being. -- Bill Bryson
  • Hope cannot be said to exist, nor can it be said not to exist. It is just like roads across the earth. For actually the earth had no roads to begin with, but when many men pass one way, a road is made. -- Lu Xun
  • Our budget works to reduce and eliminate the risk of attacks at our ports, rails, in the skies, our food supply and roads by allowing for increases in many of the programs and agencies to help protect these important areas of commerce and travel. -- Jim Ryun
  • I love to deer hunt and fish and drive down the back roads in my truck. All those things basically equal freedom to me - and not having to return that message or call from my record company or management. At some point, I need to recharge. -- Blake Shelton
  • If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help... Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that allowed you to thrive. Somebody invested in roads and bridges. If you've got a business - you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen. -- Barack Obama
  • Instead of being just a church that welcomes and receives by keeping the doors open, let us try also to be a church that finds new roads, that is able to step outside itself and go to those who do not attend Mass, to those who have quit or are indifferent. -- Pope Francis
  • I wouldn't recommend people to go up and ride their road bikes in Kenya. Bikes are not meant to be on the roads. But the mountain biking is fantastic. You can go right up into the tea and coffee plantations up in the highlands. You can descend the great Rift Valley. -- Chris Froome
  • For countries such as Kenya to emerge as economic powerhouses, they need better infrastructure: roads, ports, smart grids and power plants. Infrastructure is expensive, and takes a long time to build. In the meantime, hackers are building 'grassroots infrastructure,' using the mobile-phone system to build solutions that are ready for market. -- Ethan Zuckerman
  • We have soon to have everywhere smoke annihilators, dust absorbers, ozonizers, sterilizers of water, air, food and clothing, and accident preventers on streets, elevated roads and in subways. It will become next to impossible to contract disease germs or get hurt in the city, and country folk will got to town to rest and get well. -- Nikola Tesla
  • You built a factory out there, good for you. But I want to be clear. You moved your goods to market on the roads that the rest of us paid for. You hired workers that the rest of us paid to educate. You were safe in your factory because of police forces and fire forces that the rest of us paid for. -- Elizabeth Warren
  • New roads; new ruts. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • Doubtless there are other roads. -- Stephen Crane
  • Easy roads make sleepy travellers. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • All roads lead to Johannesburg. -- Alan Paton
  • There are many roads to Mecca. -- Hugh Hefner
  • All roads out of hell lead home. -- Shannon L. Alder
  • Straight roads do not make skillful drivers. -- Paulo Coelho
  • there are no roads in all Bohemia ! -- Gelett Burgess
  • Build the roads and the jobs follow. -- Tommy Thompson
  • There are no wrong roads to anywhere. -- Norton Juster
  • Improved AR roads, via voter-approved tax increase. -- Mike Huckabee
  • roads were made for journeys not destinations -- Confucius
  • That roads are for journeys, ma'am, not destinations -- Margaret Landon
  • Bridge shortens the roads; wisdom does the same! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • All great roads are paved with uncomfortable memories. -- Amy Neftzger
  • down unlit ,unmarked & forgotten roads of REASON & PURPOSE -- L V HALL
  • How many roads must a man walk down? -- Douglas Adams
  • You need new roads to discover new places! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Love, how many roads to obtain a kiss... -- Pablo Neruda
  • All roads lead to my dogs, don't they? -- Janeane Garofalo
  • All roads that lead to God are good. -- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  • Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle. -- George R. R. Martin
  • Religions are different roads converging to the same point. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • In Russia there are no roads - only areas. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • All roads lead to the judgment seat of Christ. -- Keith Green
  • Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas. -- James Joyce
  • There is no road to the land without roads. -- James Richardson
  • If you make more roads, you will have more traffic. -- Jan Gehl
  • All the roads of the haughty man lead to arrogance! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Country roads, take me home, to the place I belong -- John Denver
  • Most roads lead men homewards, My road leads me forth -- John Masefield
  • There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent. -- Pindar
  • All roads are long which lead to one's heart's desire. -- Joseph Conrad
  • Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle. Who knows? -- Jon Snow
  • Flexibility is one of the main roads leading to happiness. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • You can't find the right roads when the streets are paved. -- Bob Marley
  • Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • All roads lead to another road for renegades, rebels, and rogues. -- Tracy Lawrence
  • The fields were fruitful, and starving men moved on the roads. -- John Steinbeck
  • Straight roads are for fast cars, turns are for fast drivers. -- Colin McRae
  • At the beginning, all roads seem endless; but they are not! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • as roads go, the road home is as good as any. -- Ellis Peters
  • Have I had two roads, I would have chosen their third. -- Mahmoud Darwish
  • All the world's roads lead to the heart of the Warrior. -- Paulo Coelho
  • Many roads to take some to joy some to heart ache -- Kate Winslet
  • Your heart is your home, and all roads lead to home. -- Gary Zukav
  • Juno: "All roads lead there child. You should know that." Percy: "Detention? -- Rick Riordan
  • These roads do not serve transportation alone, they also bind our Fatherland. -- Fritz Todt
  • We have built tens of thousands of schools, clinics and rural roads. -- Meles Zenawi
  • And without fear the lawless roads Ran wrong through all the land. -- Edwin Muir
  • One road leads home and a thousand roads lead into the wilderness. -- C. S. Lewis
  • Without land, how can you have development of roads, highways, townships, etc? -- Kushal Pal Singh
  • If there are no roads you can walk, break down the walls! -- Yoshiki Nakamura
  • In the urban areas, we have focused on infrastructure roads, telecommunications, power. -- Meles Zenawi
  • A place is yours when you know where all the roads go. -- Stephen King
  • All roads end at the grave, which is the gate to nothingness. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • I do not object to the construction of rail roads and canals. -- Gerrit Smith
  • I grew up in the south, poor - on rock, dirt roads. -- Tina Turner
  • The road was new to me, as roads always are, going back. -- Sarah Orne Jewett
  • All roads lead to Trantor, and that is where all stars end. -- Isaac Asimov
  • All roads lead to the earth; the abyss leads to God. Jump! -- Nikos Kazantzakis
  • The Engineer Corps is charged with all construction, including light railways and roads. -- Kelly Miller
  • The purpose of the Reichsautobahnen is to become the roads of Adolf Hitler. -- Fritz Todt
  • Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations. The best is yet to come. -- Zig Ziglar
  • Get yourself grounded and you can navigate even the stormiest roads in peace. -- Steve Goodier
  • Diversion and indifference are the two widest roads to Hell in today's world. -- Peter Kreeft
  • Cities are obvious metaphors for life. We call roads 'arteries' and so forth. -- Geoffrey West
  • Cities are obvious metaphors for life. We call roads arteries and so forth. -- Geoffrey West
  • The roads of life are strewn with the wreckage of run-down, half-finished loves. -- Ralph Washington Sockman
  • Any avenue that you follow leads to light. All roads lead to Rome. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • Love of God and people will pave roads where there once were none. -- Shannon L. Alder
  • If I hadn't done this I might have ended up digging the roads. -- Dylan Moran
  • It is at the cross-roads that skepticism is born, not in a hermitage. -- Walter Lippmann
  • If there are a million roads into hell, there's not one road out. -- Leonard Ravenhill
  • In our eyes the roads are endless. Two are crossroads of the shadow. -- Federico Garcia Lorca
  • With the stones we cast at them, geniuses build new roads with them. -- Paul Eldridge
  • He who walks in the middle of the roads gets hit from both sides. -- George Schultz
  • Hard roads are not opened by themselves; they are opened by some brave people! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius. -- William Blake
  • We're changing our ways, taking different roads, and love will tear us apart again. -- Ian Curtis
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