Quotes About Direction

Imagine a tiny ant on the back of a massive African elephant. No matter how diligently that ant marches east, if the elephant he sits upon travels in the opposite direction, the ant will end up farther west than his starting point. Similarly, we will find ourselves receding from our goals if our conscious and subconscious minds are not aligned.

women are so suspicious of any interest that has not some obvious motive behind it, so terribly accustomed to concealment and suppression, that they are off at the flicker of an eye turned observingly in their direction.

To let oneself be carried on passively is unthinkable. 'That's your course, world,' one says, 'mine is this.

She was off like a bird, bullet, or arrow, impelled by what desire, shot by whom, at what directed, who could say?

Dünya, kamç?s?n? kald?rd? iÅŸte; bakal?m nereye indirecek?

kardjának élét az élet felé fordítva...

In a day, when you don't come across any problems - you can be sure that you are travelling in a wrong path

It is certainly not then—not in dreams—but when one is wide awake, in moments of robust joy and achievement, on the highest terrace of consciousness, that mortality has a chance to peer beyond its own limits, from the mast, from the past and its castle tower. And although nothing much can be seen through the mist, there is somehow the blissful feeling that one is looking in the right direction.

I love being bossed by you, but every game has its rules.

I talk in a daze, I walk in a maze.

It is certainly not then -- not in dreams -- but when one is wide awake, at moments of robust joy and achievement, on the highest terrace of consciousness, that mortality has a chance to peer beyond its own limits, from the mast, from the past and its castle tower. And although nothing much can be seen through the mist, there is somehow the blissful feeling that one is looking in the right direction.

Zij kon zich niet overgeven aan een plan dat ze niet zelf had gemaakt, aan een koers die een ander voor haar bepaalt.

Focus on the big picture, not the numbers.

The key to tipping point leadership is concentration, not diffusion

It is The Vague and Elusive.Meet it and you will not see its head.Follow it and you will not see its back.

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.

Most of us are one of two things: blind or chicken-shit. We wouldn't know a crossroads in our lives if it had a set of stoplights and a Denny's.

We all select our fates based on the paths we choose.

Antonio Machado (Spanish poet): Your walking, your footprints are the road and nothing else; there is no road, walker; You make the road by walking.

You and I are opposite sides of the same coin. When we face each other, we can finally see our true selves. There may be a resemblance, but we never face the same direction.

American actors, historical, familial, political, theatrical, move blindly ahead toward a future that never is, and never can be, clear.

Humans," said the puppeteer, "should not be allowed to run loose. You will surely harm yourselves.

That's your problem! No list. We are going to fix that now. Make a list of what is important to you. Write down everything that really matters to you.

A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle.