Quotes About Direction

To have realized your dream makes you feel lost.

The essential question is not, "How busy are you?" but "What are you busy at?"

The more clarity you have, the more powerful your goals are.

Americans are a can-do people, an enthusiastic people, a problem-solving people. And when given a direction and given a plan, they'll sign on.

God has prepared a path for everyone to follow.

Along with the talent, you also need direction.

For everyone of us that succeeds, it's because there's somebody there to show you the way out.

Noone's a leader if there are no followers.

Destiny is as destiny does. If you believe you have no control, then you have no control.

Leadership is influence. To the extent we influence others, we lead them.

There is no hope of success for the person who does not have a central purpose, or definite goal at which to aim.

If you don't know what it is you're looking for you're NEVER going to find it. You have to be clear on what it is you're seeking.

Our success and happiness depends not on simply knowing where we stand, but in where we are wanting to go.

If you don't set your goals based upon your Mission Statement, you may be climbing the ladder of success only to realize, when you get to the top, you're on the WRONG building.

Setting goals is the first important step in achieving success in an activity. It's a reminder of what you are working towards.

Strategy is about shaping the future.

If the current is right, one can drift to success.

Flood your imagination with vision... if your deepest needs, values and internal beliefs agree with your direction, then you're more likely to succeed.

If people spend two hours thinking about the direction of their own lives and can relate to the stories they see on screen, to me that's a success.

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I readily discovered the prodigious influence that this primary fact exercises on the whole course of society; it gives a peculiar direction to public opinion and a peculiar tenor to the laws; it imparts new maxims to the governing authorities and peculiar habits to the governed.

If a democratic state of society and democratic institutions do not stop the career of the human mind, they incontestably guide it in one direction in preference to another. Their effects, thus circumscribed, are still exceedingly great; and I trust I may be pardoned if I pause for a moment to survey them. We had occasion, in speaking of the philosophical method of the American people, to make several remarks which must here be turned to account.

The inhabitant of New England is attached to his township not so much because he was born there as because he sees in that township a free and strong corporation that he is a part of and that is worth his trouble to seek to direct.

No man can think, feel, will, nor even dream, without everything being defined, conditioned, limited, directed by a goal which floats before him.