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Quotes About Direction

Mr. Pantalone was rubbing the back of his neck like he was in pain. "It's like herding fish," he mumbled. "You want them to go one way, and then you're riding a mooncalf in the river.
~ Amy Lane
Botanists who study "twining handedness" have discovered that hops are unusual in their proclivity to twine in a clockwise direction; 90 percent of all climbing plants prefer to go counterclockwise.)
~ Amy Stewart
Norma's frown had become so deeply etched in her face over the years that it took a great deal of effort to reverse its direction, but I thought I saw some change come over her. There was a hint of interest in her eyes. She
~ Amy Stewart
one always goes "up" to Jerusalem; one could be on the moon and still go "up" to Jerusalem
~ Amy-Jill Levine
God is a force that guides us to our decisions.
~ An9e7 X
The average man does not know what to do with his life, yet wants another one which will last forever.
~ Anatole France
The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.
~ Anatole France
A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
~ Andre Gide
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passions, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.
~ Andre Gide
To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.
~ Andre Malraux
Visokie nereikšmingi atsitiktinumai kiekvien? akimirk? kei?ia ?prast? ?vyki? t?km?. Ta?iau tik ištisa ne?prast? sutapim? virtin? gali suteikti tai t?kmei visiškai priešing? linkm?.
~ Andre Maurois
They were failing by the hundreds and thousands in their attempt to fill the shoes of a man like the Emperor, but she dared to call the Archive chaos. What did she call the mess the self-appointed Provisional Council was creating out there? What word did she have for the infinite loss of direction in the souls of the people whose lives they had destroyed? What word for the deterioration of morality, for the spreading degeneracy? How would she describe the results of their limitless failure?
~ Andreas Eschbach
First you have to lose your debts; as long as you're in debt, you're not free," he explained. "Then you have to get some breathing space so you can go in a new direction, but above all you need to know what you want from life.
~ Andreas Eschbach
A goal, a plan for the goal and a strategy for the plan is what you need to be successful. The GOAL is where you want to go. The PLAN is the road map you use to get you there and the STRATEGY lays out the how and by when needed to achieve the plan. All are necessary steps in creating success
~ Andreas Simic
A goal, a plan for the goal and a strategy for the plan is what you need to be successful. The GOAL is where you want to go. The PLAN is the road map you use to get you there and the STRATEGY lays out the how and the by when needed to achieve the plan. All are necessary steps in creating success.
~ Andreas Simic
It doesn't matter how fast you move, if you never go anywhere.
~ Andrew Davidson
It doesn't matter how fast you move, I learned, if you never go anywhere.
~ Andrew Davidson
Can one waste a life?
~ Andrew Holleran
Worldly ambition inhibits true learning. Ask me. I know. A young man in a hurry is nearly uneducable: He knows what he wants and where he's headed; when it comes to looking back or entertaining heretical thoughts, he has neither the time nor the inclination. All that counts is that he is going somewhere. Only as ambition wanes does education become a possibility.
~ Andrew J. Bacevich
Elevate those guns a little lower.
~ Andrew Jackson
Anytime you're trying to set a course, there's gonna be decisions made, and you have to weigh all options, and then in the end you come up with the best course.
~ Mike Leach
It's a controlling thing on stage - you're directing the action, getting people to play their role. In real life, I take being kind and nice seriously, so the last thing I'd ever want to be is that weird, controlling, manipulative character.
~ Derren Brown
There's this weird thing about acting where you have to wait for somebody to ask you to do it; like you have to wait for a director to say it's okay.
~ Tom Sturridge
The lake was always my orienting point when my dad was teaching me how to not get lost. The lake is east, so you'll always know that. It's a weird thing where you can kind of feel where you're at in Chicago, and when I was downtown, I was like, 'Oh, it feels more open over here. That must be east.' It felt like a little secret thing.
~ Jamila Woods