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Quotes About Direction

In a crisis of choice when you are perplexed and do not know which way to go, it might be good to consult several persons.
~ Thomas Keating
We spend our waking moments," he said at last, "trying to be successful, because we can't think of anything else to do.
~ Thomas King
He said that even in our darkest hour, we should always remember to keep our eyes fixed on the brightest star and walk forward in faith. And with God's love to guide us, we'll be led on, step by step, to the right place.
~ Thomas Kinkade
To repeat: we can tolerate existence only if we believe—in accord with a complex of illusions, a legerdemain of impenetrable deception—that we are not what we are. We are creatures with consciousness, but we must suppress that consciousness lest it break us with a sense of being in a universe without direction or foundation. In plain language, we cannot live with ourselves except as impostors.
~ Thomas Ligotti
Consciousness makes it seem as if (1) there is something to do; (2) there is somewhere to go; (3) there is something to be; (4) there is someone to know.
~ Thomas Ligotti
Getting there, that's what's important even if you can't get back.
~ Thomas O'Malley
Lead, follow, or get out of the way.
~ Thomas Paine
There is no real direction here, neither lines of power nor cooperation. Decisions are never really made – at best they manage to emerge, from a chaos of peeves, whims, hallucinations and all around assholery.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Choose your friends with caution plan your future with purpose, and frame your life with faith.
~ Thomas S. Monson
Knowledge is the eye that must direct the foot of obedience.
~ Thomas Watson
He who is called of God, walks directly contrary to what he did before.
~ Thomas Watson
SOME PEOPLE BELIEVE IN FATE, OTHERS DON'T. I DO, and I don't. It may seem at times as if invisible fingers move us about like puppets on strings. But for sure, we are not born to be dragged along. We can grab the strings ourselves and adjust our course at every crossroad, or take off at any little trail into the unknown.
~ Thor Heyerdahl
But you can't navigate a raft," he added. "It goes sideways and backward and round as the wind takes it.
~ Thor Heyerdahl
never knew who to send a letter to with the Thornton Wilder stamp.
~ Thornton Wilder
Think of how far you've come," Maggie said softly. "And then ask yourself how much farther you wish to go
~ Thrity Umrigar
Look to the future, child," her father used to say. "This is why our feet point forward, not back.
~ Thrity Umrigar
Real men don't use instructions, son. Besides, this is just the manufacturer's opinion on how to put this together.
~ Tim Allen
The greatest missile in the world is useless...unless it's targeted. A torpedo is adrift unless it has someplace to go. An arrow is pointless unless it hits something. So it's important for kids—for everyone, even if you fail at first—to target something and head in that direction. With all your might.
~ Tim Allen
If you don't decide where you're going, life will decide for you.
~ Tim Allen
though my flesh contradict and rebel, yet I will endeavour to govern my life by your direction.
~ Tim Chester
Those are the Big Three: clipboards, orange cones, elf suits. People don't question
~ Tim Dorsey
No way. Right tackle only.... No more left out.
~ Tim Green
Initially my father was not very happy with the mimicry stuff, but when he saw that it was giving me direction he had no problems.
~ Suraj Venjaramood
In mapping, where I have no sense of direction, my needs are likely to coincide with the needs of lots of people.
~ Lars Rasmussen