Quotes About Direction

A great opera house isn't run by a director, but by a great administrator.

When I'm in the huddle, it is my huddle, and I mean, that's how it needs to operate.

I've got an opinion on everything, so I should go into management.

There are a lot of people who give you their opinions on what to do.

Where your life leads you, you must go

Threads snap. You would lose your way in the labyrinth.

Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob

History is direction—but Nature is extension—ergo, everyone gets eaten by a bear.

Keep your run along a course between those constellations. I leave the rest to Fortune: may she help and guide you better than you do yourself.

I always advise people to never give advice.

Employers are like horses — they require management.

Mr. Carlisle became brisk. Baby, he said, as Napoleon might have said to one of his Marshals when instructing him in his latest plan of campaign . . .

No es hacia abajo ni hacia atrás la Vida

But time, as I came to learn, only moves in one direction, and somewhat reluctantly, I traveled with it:

It is only when a traveler has reached his goal that he is justified in discarding his maps. During the journey, he takes advantage of any convenient short cut.

Before I can tell my life what I want to do with it, I must listen to my life telling me who I am.

The choices I didn't make are almost as ruinous as the ones I did.

She realized something then that made her stumble a step. All along her way, there had been candles lit, random and unobtrusive. Had she, she wondered in that instant, simply chosen the path that she could best see? Or was someone ahead anticipating her, lighting candles to guide her way?

Wouldn't you rather be asked a question than be given an order?

Try to fix firmly in your mind what you would like to do; and then, without veering off direction, you will move straight to the goal.

Without purpose, the days would have ended, as such days always end, in disintegration.

Pero el hombre que dispone de conocimientos técnicos más la habilidad de expresar sus ideas, para asumir la dirección, y para despertar entusiasmo entre los demás, esa persona tiene posibilidades de aumentar indefinidamente sus ingresos.

It is much more important to cultivate the    quiet, inward space of a constant listening than to always be approaching God for specific direction.

Thoughts are where we make our first movements toward God and where the divine Spirit begins to direct our will to God and his way.