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Path Quotes

On choosing a path and sticking with it.

This path quotes collection includes the pull between a conventional career and a riskier calling, plus quieter reflections on walking and thinking. See our Down quotes for related themes.

So many people struggle to have children and it's not unusual to go down a slightly different path if you need to.

Quotes by Emma Weymouth

Sometimes I get really down on myself for not having the exact career I want, but it's ok as long as you know what you want and you're going towards that. Accept it's going to be a different path than...

Quotes by Emily Meade

Spiritually, we're all on a path. I haven't declared of defined myself because as soon as you declare yourself you're identifying with a certain dogma.

Quotes by Emilio Estevez

Everybody makes his path differently.

Quotes by Emanuel Ax

A traditional college education works for many students, but for others, this path isn't the best choice.

Quotes by Elise Stefanik

I don't profess to have any religion, but if I did, my God would be Fidel Castro. He is like a ship that knew to take his crew on the right path.

Quotes by Elian Gonzalez

I traced the path I walk today and my goals are many. I think that I'm achieving my goals.

Quotes by Elie Saab

Practicing free speech on an open platform is a perilous path for any public figure, and there are no get-out-of-jail free passes in the court of public opinion.

Quotes by Elaine Welteroth

When I made TV shows, people called them regressive. Clearly, everyone wants to generalize everything, but I like to choose a middle path.

Quotes by Ekta Kapoor

Every garden scheme should have a backbone, a central idea beautifully phrased. Every wall, path, stone and flower should have its relationship to the central idea.

Quotes by Edwin Lutyens

My goal in coming to General Motors was to help restore profitability, build a strong market position and position this iconic company for success. We are clearly on that path.

Quotes by Edward Whitacre, Jr.

Growth comes out of a healthy competitive atmosphere, not trying to choose a particular path forward.

Quotes by Edward Felten

Economic integration is the path to riches and peace.

Quotes by Edward C. Prescott

When Van Halen started out, there was no path to fame. We just played what we liked. Even today it always comes down to the simplicity of rock and roll.

Quotes by Eddie Van Halen

I never started collecting figures or anything like that because I'm slightly completist with things, so if I start down a path, I'm worried where it'll end up - i.e. With a wall of something!

Quotes by Ed Gamble

The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.

Quotes by Earl Nightingale

The river is constantly turning and bending and you never know where it's going to go and where you'll wind up. Following the bend in the river and staying on your own path means that you are on the right...

Quotes by Eartha Kitt

The only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves.

Quotes by E. M. Forster

My goal and path is always to get to the mountaintop and be a world champion, and leave a fighting legacy.

Quotes by Dustin Poirier

I chose my own path because that was the only way.

Quotes by Dulquer Salmaan

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about choosing an unconventional path?
Yes - one quote describes wrestling with the decision to start Teach For America, mentioning a voice telling them "to take a more normal path" instead. It's a nice reminder that meaningful choices often come with self-doubt.
Is there a quote about clean energy or the future?
Yes - one quote argues, "You can't be a first-world economy in the 21st century if you're not on the path to a clean energy future."
Is there a quote about walking a path and reflecting inward?
Yes, one quote describes "walking down a garden path" while looking at trees and starting to "look at them through your inner eye" - a peaceful image of reflection. For more introspective lines, see our Me collection.
Is there a quote connecting path to creativity or jazz?
Yes, one quote uses "path" as part of a bigger idea about the creative process, describing how it "intersects every vein and tributary, avenue, path, that everyone's living."
Where can I find more quotes about life direction and choices?
For more on charting your own way through life, browse our Life collection, or explore Down and Never for related themes.

Other lines connect path to bigger ideas like clean energy and creative process, themes also found in our Life and Me quotes.