Long Walks famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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[W]omen's magazines know that more than two thirds of women pray each day so they tend to promote "spirituality" which is warm, soft, fuzzy, and "me-centered, " rather than religion, which is definitely not. Shot with a soft-focus lens, spirituality in women's media has morphed into another method of stress reduction. Lulling and inoffensive, spirituality is more about taking long walks and buying $65 Jo Malone scented candles than making ethical decisions or moral judgments. It's another way to calm ourselves, refresh ourselves, or applaud ourselves.
-- Myrna Blyth -
Golf combines two favorite American pastimes: taking long walks and hitting things with a stick.
-- P. J. O'Rourke -
When I get stuck, I take a long walk outside or go to a movie. I get out of my own way so I can hear the quiet voices that hold all of the answers that connect the dots.
-- Rolonda Watts -
Racism and prejudice exist there [at the National Film Board] like anywhere else. My history at the Board has not been easy. It's been a long walk.
-- Alanis Obomsawin -
Very few worries can stand against the influence of a good long walk ... How many petty annoyances have I thus walked away!
-- Charlotte Alington Barnard