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Quotes About Direction

It is to be present to the way things are, including our feelings about the way things are. This practice can help us clarify the next step that will take us in the direction we say we want to go.
~ Rosamund Stone Zander
Presence without resistance: you are now free to turn to the question, "What do we want to do from here?" Then all sorts of pathways begin to appear:
~ Rosamund Stone Zander
But a quick-acting poison, that's different. It strikes with blind swiftness. You can be bit by temptation anytime. It is a thought, a direction, a noise in your brain, a hunch, an intuition that leads you to darker places than you've ever imagined. I
~ Louise Erdrich
I'm doddering around like an old bumblebee, I'm all tangled up in the air, Ah sees it, I ain't tellin' things in the right order, what about it! You'll excuse me somewhat, kidding about my memories, digressing from rhyme to reason, jabbering away about my friends instead of showing you around!...Let's go! and let's keep going!...Let me show you around nicely...straying neither right nor left!...
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Our trouble isn't lack of perseverance, it's that we're not on the right road that leads to an easy death. Going
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
She found the combination intriguing. Because there were three, at all times two sisters holding hands would be facing the same direction. And one would be facing a different way. No matter how you looked at it, two would always be united. And one would be separate. But which two? And which one?
~ Luanne Rice
forks in the road. Going left, and only later realizing that if you'd gone right everything in your life would have been different. Split-second decisions—or ones you had the chance to consider for years. The choice of who to love, what to do, whether to stay together…
~ Luanne Rice
The mention of college gave a new direction to Gilbert's thoughts, and they talked for a time of their plans and wishes... gravely, earnestly, hopefully, as youth loves to talk, while the future is yet an untrodden path full of wonderful possibilities.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
The mention of college gave a new direction to Gilbert's thoughts, and they talked for a time of their plans and whishes... gravely, earnestly, hopefully, as youth loves to talk, while the future is yet an untrodden path full of wonderful possibilities.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
You sometimes see in a wind a piece of paper blowing about anyhow. Suppose the piece of paper could make the decision: 'Now I want to go this way.' I say: 'Queer, this paper always decides where it is to go, and all the time it is the wind that blows it. I know it is the wind that blows it.' That same force which moves it also in a different way moves its decisions.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
I had no particular purpose in mind, which was never a good way to do things.
~ Luke Davies
How easy it is to feel paralyzed by obligations. How easy it is to feel lost and insignificant and unable to know what is best, to feel adrift while yearning for purpose.
~ Lyanda Lynn Haupt
In the night when the moon is large, the world spreads blue in every direction.
~ Lynda Barry
Life is not a straight and endless stairway, the steps of which we tick off as we go smugly on, but a forest of wandering paths
~ Lyndall Gordon
He wouldn't know how to pour piss out of a boot if the instructions were printed on the heel.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
Power is where power goes.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
The decisions you make today matter. Every decision points your life in the direction you are about to travel. No decision is an isolated choice. It's a chain of events. If you choose wisely, your future will reflect that. But if you don't choose wisely, the decisions you make now will take you to places you don't want to be later.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
The one who obeys God's instruction for today will develop a keen awareness of His direction for tomorrow.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
One type of slave-owner does not discipline his slaves, gives them no structure, sets them no limits, provides them with no direction and does not make it clear who is the boss. What happens, of course, is that in due time his slaves stop working and begin moving into the mansion, raiding the liquor cabinet and breaking the furniture, and soon the slave-owner finds that he is the slave of his slaves, living
~ M. Scott Peck
Our view of reality is like a map with which to negotiate the terrain of life. If the map is true and accurate, we will generally know where we are, and if we have decided where we want to go, we will generally know how to get there. If the map is false and inaccurate, we generally will be lost.
~ M. Scott Peck
If there is road in front of me, I will follow it. I don't mind where it goes, as long as it takes me forward.
~ Ma Jian
You waste your energy going up and down instead of going forward.' She continued to walk calmly beside Felix.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
I wish I knew what you were planning to do with your life, Kit McMahon,' Clio said. 'So do I,' Kit agreed fervently.
~ Maeve Binchy
İnsanlar kendi uÄŸraÅŸlar?n? kendileri seçmeli, kendi y?ld?zlar?n?n peÅŸinden gitmeli.
~ Maeve Binchy