Way Quotes

There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.

Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.

A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.

I think in a way, you're doomed, once you can envision something. You're sort of doomed to make it happen. I've found that the moment I can envision leaving a relationship, that's usually the moment that the relationship starts to fall apart.

All religions must be tolerated... for every man must get to heaven in his own way.

Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.

We may get to the point where the only way of saving the world will be for industrial civilization to collapse.

When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

There are so many roads you can take that will lead you the wrong way, that nobody will hear your name.

I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end.

Don't let what others think or say get in your way; their actions reflect on them, not you.

Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.

You know when someone's over-flattering you in a way. You smile but you can't believe it.

What's called a difficult decision is a difficult decision because either way you go there are penalties.

Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.

Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population.

When one has finished building one's house, one suddenly realizes that in the process one has learned something that one really needed to know in the worst way - before one began.

The writing process, the way I go about it is I do whatever the beat feels like, whatever the beat is telling me to do. Usually when the beat comes on, I think of a hook or the subject I want to rap about almost instantly. Within four, eight bars of it playing I'm just like, 'Oh, OK. This is what I wanna do'.

The best way out of a difficulty is through it.

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.

I had always planned to make a large painting of the early spring, when the first leaves are at the bottom of the trees, and they seem to float in space in a wonderful way. But the arrival of spring can't be done in one picture.

My view is that marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. That's the position I've had for some time, and I don't intend to make any adjustments at this point... Or ever, by the way.

Every time the liberals pass a bill - I don't care what it involves - they stick criminal sanctions on it. They don't feel there is any way people are going to keep a law unless they can put them in jail.

Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses, - for it is a sign of strength to be weak, to know it, and out with it - not in a set way and ostentatiously, though, but incidentally and without premeditation.

It feels kinda weird being back in a high school cause I haven't been in a high school for about a year. So um, it's kinda interesting coming back, and y'know seeing the lockers, with all the signs, the handmade signs, so being in high school again is a little bit strange but in a good way.

The way is long if one follows precepts, but short... if one follows patterns.

You learn from a conglomeration of the incredible past - whatever experience gotten in any way whatsoever.

The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.

To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.