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Quotes About Direction

We stand at a moment in history without precedent. Decisions that are ours to make over the next ten years will have a sweeping impact on the future direction of life on the planet.
~ Eban Goodstein
Young people beginning a career need to realize that there are lots of "buses" in life. More often than not, selecting which one to be on determines success or failure, joy or despair.
~ Edward Hallowell
I have to be self-conscious of what I'm trying to do with my life.
~ Elie Wiesel
Throughout life, we get clues that remind us of the direction we are supposed to be headed if you stay focused, then you learn your lessons.
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
What an immense power over life is the power of possessing distinct aims.
~ Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motion of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason.
~ Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
Take time to determine the way you will live your life. But once you know the way you should go, let nothing distract you from your path.
~ Ellyn Sanna
You must have tremendous power of focus to direct your life and not allow all these variant forces, different vibrations, to enter you.
~ Frederick Lenz
Living a life is like constructing a building: if you start wrong, you'll end wrong.
~ Maya Angelou
Have a purpose to your life: Purpose does not mean having a job...You can have a job and still be unfulfilled.
~ Maya Angelou
I'm learning that the times I felt the best about my life and career, I'm most like the water finding that path.
~ Michael Lomenda
Your deliberate Chief Aim in life should be selected with deliberate care
~ Napoleon Hill
You either ride life or it rides you. Your mental attitude determines who is 'rider' and who is 'horse.'
~ Napoleon Hill
So much of my life had been under tight control. So much of Quinn's life had been wild insanity. What we needed now was both: a directed burst of controlled insanity.
~ Neal Shusterman
Whatever direction your life takes, your underlying themes remain. Discover and explore your themes to open the way for rich creative development.
~ Nita Leland
Don't be obsessed with tactics but with purpose. Tactics have a half life.
~ Noam Chomsky
Destiny doesn't control your life, but it does place you on a path. It's how you walk down that path that determines stories I tell.
~ Pamela Yates
Now I see it clearly. My whole life has pointed in one direction. I see that now. There never has been any choice for me.
~ Paul Schrader
Those who don't set goals in life end up being controlled by those who do.
~ Paul Sloane
The only way to make the right decision is to find out which is the wrong decision, to examine that other path without fear, and only then decide.
~ Paulo Coelho
He has learned that it is best to follow the light.
~ Paulo Coelho
As you emphasize your life, you must localize and define it... you cannot do everything.
~ Phillips Brooks
How many crossroads are you allowed to have in life? I seem to have a lot of crossroads. I think maybe I crossed back across the same road too often.
~ Queen Latifah
Failure is life at it's most poignant and it's only there to push you in the right direction.
~ Oprah Winfrey