Quotes About Direction

Don't run too far, you will have to return the same distance.

DUTY, n. That which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.

Go beyond wishing, and hoping, and decide.

Being President is a lot like running a cemetery. You've got a lot of people under you and nobody's listening.

He didn't say a word or do an action that did not have a purpose

The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score.

A sail boat that sails backwards can never see the sun rise.

Instead of putting a firm hand on the wheel, many leaders seem unable to steer toward safe ports in the storm.

But if pressed, I'd have to say that what I love most about the subways of New York is what they do not do. One may spend a lifetime looking back—whether regretfully or wistfully, with shame or fondness or sorrow—and thinking how, given the chance, things might have been done differently. But when you enter a subway car and the doors close, you have no choice but to give yourself over to where it is headed. The subway only goes one way: forward.

When people unqualified for leadership start making the decisions of spiritual leaders, they will make many bad decisions that will not take the church in the direction God would have it go.

It takes a great deal of courage to follow another person's lead.

It's time to consider: What are the toughest choices you face as you lead yourself and others into the future?

Your choices are where your future begins.

Who have you chosen to become?

The key to either great purpose or great destruction lies in where we choose to sustain our focus. Knowing

The four keys to discovering God's will are the following: 1. Learning To Listen. 2. Learning To Trust. 3. Staying On Course. 4. U-Turns Allowed.

God's will is the direction I would choose for my life if I could see things from God's perspective.

Where do these stairs go? They go up!

All the faith and good will in the world is wasted without direction.

The sand in the hourglass flows only one way. Don't waste precious time chasing someone else's definition of success. Live your life with purpose now. Look for the things that inspire you, trouble you, make you feel most alive, and trust in those things to shape your future. They will give you all your heart could ever wish for.

If you can't control your peanut butter, you can't expect to control your life.

Hope without direction can all too easily turn into despair.

If you think scrawling your Twitter handle on a bus window with a Sharpie is a worthwhile way to gain followers, your social media strategy is headed in a pretty pathetic direction.

If your life were a book and you were the author, how would you want your story to go? That's the question that changed my life forever.