Quote by Lin Yutang
Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but wh

Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence. – Lin Yutang

Other quotes by Lin Yutang

This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor: to change the character of our thought. – Lin Yutang

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Humor
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Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks. – Lin Yutang

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Honesty
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Where there are too many policemen, there is no liberty. Where there are too many soldiers, there is no peace. Where there are too many lawyers, there is no justice. – Lin Yutang

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Peace
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Hope
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Do parents sit down and tell their kids everything? I dont know. I dont know. Ive convinced myself – I hope Im right – that children despair of you if you dont tell them the truth. – Maurice Sendak

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Hope

Hope deceives more men than cunning does. – Vauvenargues, Reflections and Maxims, 1746

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Hope

I try and reduce myself to an almost blank slate and hope to God that I am creative. – Ben Kingsley

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Hope

The wings of hope carry us, soaring high above the driving winds of life. – Ana Jacob

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Hope

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This is a wonderful way to celebrate an 80th birthday… I wanted to be 65 again, but they wouldnt let me – Homeland Security. – Art Buchwald

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I seek no longer to be a famous person, and instead I wish to live a normal life. – Sinead OConnor

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famous

Former Olympians also get paid to make appearances. Many of them won their medals in an era when Olympic success didnt go hand-in-hand with financial success. – Mary Lou Retton

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Success

You have to risk failure to succeed. The important thing is not to make one single mistake that will jeopardize the future. – An Wang

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Failure