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For, behind the scenes, halfway around the world in Mexico, were two decades of aggressive research on wheat that not only enabled Mexico to become self-sufficient with respect to wheat production but also paved the way to rapid increase in its production in other countries.
Norman Borlaug

Hell is paved with good samaritans.
William M. Holden

Hell is paved with great granite blocks hewn from the hearts of those who said, I can do no other.
Heywood Broun

Hell is paved with priests' skulls.
John Chrysostom

Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions; it's walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too.
Aldous Huxley

I don't know anybody's road who's been paved perfectly for them, there are no manuals, you don't know what life has in store for you.
Drew Barrymore

I mean, yeah, I'm sure that Python and the other things have paved the way for a greater understanding of the British sense of humor, but I don't think it's all that different than the American sense of humor.
Simon Pegg

I remember coming to this college in the 1960s as a new legislator when a road divided the campus - and it was not fully paved at that - and no wall defined the campus from the highway.
Michael N. Castle

I'm very proud of Space 1999. Its success paved the way for other sci-fi shows to follow. My hope is that the DVD release will help it reach a new generation of fans.
Martin Landau

It has been more wittily than charitably said that hell is paved with good intentions; they have their place in heaven also.
Robert Southey

The plants are principally kept in large pots arranged in rows along the sides of narrow paved walks, with the houses of the gardeners at the entrance through which the visitors pass to the gardens.
Robert Fortune

The reason the Romans built their great paved highways was because they had such inconvenient footwear.
Charles de Montesquieu

The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress.
Philip Roth

The road to the City of Emeralds is paved with yellow brick.
L. Frank Baum

The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour.
Hubert H. Humphrey

The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who can perform great feats before friendly crowds.
George Allen

Without Police Woman I wouldn't have had a career. The show started about the same time the women's movement was taking off. Ours was the first prime-time one-hour show featuring a strong, professional woman. It paved the way for other series to follow.
Angie Dickinson






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