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Quotes About Direction

Physical beauty wasn't the same as True Beauty, any more than pretty ugly meant truly ugly or Magnetic North meant True North.
~ Justina Chen Headley
You know, sometimes the most direct route isn't the right one. - Jacob
~ Justina Chen Headley
A pathfinder's job is hard enough — blazing trails where there are none, guided by nothing but hearsay and gut. While you're hacking your way through bracken, worrying about lurking beasts, all you can do is hope you had chosen the right direction.
~ Justina Chen Headley
North-ish." A pause, and then: "Is that Terra for I'm lost-ish?
~ Justina Chen Headley
The first order of business is to get all stakeholders to agree on a common vision. The vision must drive everything, from architecture to commitments.
~ Juval Lowy
By losing your goal, you have lost your way.
~ Kahlil Gibran
And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.
~ Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
Everyone has a purpose in life. Finding that purpose is the passion that drives us." Kailin Gow
~ Kailin Gow
He knew it was a paramount failure of friendship to disappear into a relationship, but to be in his friends' company now felt like stepping back into the aimlessness that had characterized his life before Aneeka came along and became both focus and direction.
~ Kamila Shamsie
The person who has some awareness of the past knows how to fashion a rudder and which direction land is.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
He spent all of his twenty-three years operating at only one speed and in one direction, furious and forward, convinced that a collision could only improve the ride.
~ Karen Abbott
The important thing in investing is to be true to your compass.
~ John Paulson
I had this relationship with Strikeforce that included getting all these investments and really building the brand up, moving it in the right direction. I was constantly looking for financing and opportunities.
~ Frank Shamrock
I'm not too involved in day-to-day matters. I only supervise at the board level.
~ Adi Godrej
I don't just issue instructions. I follow up to see if they have been obeyed.
~ Mayawati
Jay Z and Biggie and Nas always listened to my direction. They listened and they applied it and I also listened to their opinions and that's why the records came out so good.
~ DJ Premier
I loved singing rock-and-roll, jazz, anything on radio, anything commercial. I was able to do anything, but I didn't know what direction to go in.
~ La India
I think I'm trying to - I'm trying to make a career, rather than just doing jobs for the sake of doing jobs.
~ Lenny Henry
Most filmmakers, who offer me roles say 'Johnny bhai, come on the sets and do what you feel like.' That isn't the way I like to work.
~ Johnny Lever
These kids are looking for direction, for identification. Kids join gangs because they need a father figure or they want to be part of a group.
~ Jesse White
I didn't know whether to join the army or go to art college.
~ Timothy Spall
I remember, when I was a little kid, I was good at sports, and I could jump off the high board. And then puberty hit, and suddenly I was looking to boys for direction. I remember that as a great loss.
~ Francine Prose
It is not possible to run a course aright when the goal itself has not been rightly placed.
~ Francis Bacon
For better it is to make a beginning of that which may lead to something, than to engage in a perpetual struggle and pursuit in courses which have no exit.
~ Francis Bacon