Anna Freud
Psychoanalyst
"Children usually do not blame themselves for getting lost."
Getting Lost quotes
Getting Lost
22 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Jack Johnson
Musician
"We could park the van and walk to town, find cheapest bottle of wine that we could find. And talk about the road behind, how getting lost is not a waste of time."
Jack Johnson
Musician
"Getting lost is not a waste of time."
Fran Lebowitz
Author, Essayist
"Albert Einstein didn't care where he lived. Albert Einstein was a genius. Albert Einstein wasn't getting lost in the master bedroom, he was lost in thought."
Douglas Adams
Writer, Humorist
"He had a tremendous propensity for getting lost when driving. This was largely because of his method of “Zen” navigation, which was simply to find any car that looked as if it knew where it was going and follow it. The results were more often surprising than successful, but he felt it was worth it for the sake of the few occasions when it was both."
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"Getting lost along your path is a part of finding the path you are meant to be on."
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"Friday was an important day for Harry and Ron. They finally managed to find their way down to the Great Hall without getting lost once."
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"Getting lost is not fatal. Almost every time, it will make your world bigger."
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