Quotes About Direction

The man who lets a leader prescribe his course is a wreck being towed to the scrap heap.

When you run an organization like the Teamsters one man has to be the boss and run things.

A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime.

Conscience is a man's compass.

Whatever the mind sets itself on is what the man walks after.

Man does not drift into goodness...the chance port of an aimless voyage. He must fight ever for his destination.

The man who starts out going nowhere, generally gets there.

No man can ever raise above that that which he aims.

The lame man who keeps the right road outstrips the runner who takes the wrong one.

For a man needs only to be turned around once with his eyes shut in this world to be lost...Not 'til we are lost do we begin to find ourselves.

The strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going, and going that way.

All through life a man has need of a counsellor and guide.

Each man has his own vocation; his talent is his call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him.

A man without vision is a man without God.

Conscience is a man's compass, and though the needle sometimes deviates, though one often perceives irregularities in directing one's course by it, still one must try to follow its direction.

The state does not function as we desired. A man is at the wheel and seems to lead it, but the car does not drive in the desired direction. It moves as another force wishes.

Can you tell a plain man the road to heaven? Certainly, turn at once to the right, and then go straight forward.

Rules were made for fools to follow and wise men to be guided by.

A wise man's heart directs him toward the right, but a foolish man's heart directs him toward the left.

How do you expect to arrive at the end of your own journey if you take the road to another man's city?

A man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder - never likely to reach home port. To us comes the signal: chart your course, set your sail, position your rudder, and proceed.

Some must follow and some command, through all are made oclay.

For most men, life is a search for the proper Manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.

Without a goal we are much like the man with a boat and nowhere to go. Goals give us the drive and energy we need to remain on track long enough for their accomplishment.