Quotes About Direction

No single decision you ever made has led in a straight line to where you find yourself now. You peeked down some roads and took a few steps before turning back. You followed some roads that came to a dead end and others that got lost at too many intersections. Ultimately, all roads are connected to all other roads.

Yes, a guide can help point the way to your own sense of self and your purpose in life. No, a guide can't replace your own search. When you are in your car driving through town, signposts can tell you where each road goes, but only you can turn the steering wheel.

Within everyone is the seed of creativity that can grow in any direction. Nothing limits us except ourselves, for the truest aspect of each person is unbounded potential.

On the direct path you constantly reinforce your purpose, which keeps the distractions at bay.

The same word we love and hate, leaves in different directions, taking different paths.

But what I was going to say was, I just figured I'm going to go boldly in the direction of my dreams, say it as Thoreau would say, and just see where it takes me.

And my only rule being if when I wake in the morning I'm looking forward to the things that I have to do that day, then I'm on the right track.

Liberal learning is that which underlies, that which gives purpose and direction to practical skills. It tries to distinguish between the more and the less important, between the grand and the trivial, and to concern itself rather with the center than with the periphery.

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.

all of them coursing toward a place that officially did not exist.

The Broken Sandal" Dreamed the thong of my sandal broke. Nothing to hold it to my foot. How shall I walk? Barefoot? The sharp stones, the dirt. I would hobble. And– Where was I going? Where was I going I can't go to now, unless hurting? Where am I standing, if I'm to stand still now?

But Henry didn't care how sexily I described the idea of him dead. He just listened and nodded like I was giving him directions to the next town.

Benjamin Mays, president emeritus of Morehouse College: "Not to reach one's goals is not nearly as bad as having no goal to reach.

According to the acclaimed author and philosopher Napoleon Hill, "Knowledge is only potential power. It becomes power if and when it is organized into definite plans of action and directed at a definite end.

The future is not in the hands of fate, but in ours.

Many people are so busy just doing life, getting by day to day, that they lose touch with the deeper purpose and meaning of life itself. They wander aimlessly from day to day and, as days turn into years, on the final day of their journey here, they look back and think, "That's it? Where was the juice and sweetness and meaning of being here?" Without a vision, our life's journey can seem meaningless.

The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen. —RALPH MARSTON

If you don't know where you are going, you might wind Up someplace else. —YOGI BERRA

Der Weg zum Erfolg ist nie so einfach zu steuern. Fahren mit Leidenschaft und Mitgefühl, und Sie werden mit Sicherheit die Strecke schneller ermitteln.

Good Leader accentuates the positives, and eliminates the negatives. It's exactly opposite for the Boss.

Ma définition d'un leader court et simple: Un leader connaît le chemin, va le chemin, et montre le chemin.

My short and simple definition of a Leader: "A Leader knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

Two people went on a Bear hunting trip. When they hit the highway, they saw the sign 'Bear left'. So they immediately took the next exit and went home.

aan my twee geskenke gegee: rigting en selfrespek.