Quotes About Direction

There's a lot of entrepreneurs out here who are in school, who just don't know what's next, or can't figure out what direction they should go in. And me graduating motivates them.

I'm very firmly of the belief that if we want different outcomes, then we're going to have to make some different choices.

There's an outline for each of the books that I adhere to pretty closely, but I'm not averse to taking it in a new direction, as long as I can get it back to where I need it to go.

I am happy to have been directed by my father, Priyadarshan, in the Malayalam movie 'Marakkar.' My dad said nothing about my performance during the shoot. But once done, he complimented me as a filmmaker, saying that I gave the output he needed.

I think there is something for all of us where you find a balance in your life, where you feel that everything you do isn't about your own creature comforts or satisfying your own appetites. Some of it has to be directed outward and there is a huge satisfaction in that.

I take a script and mull over it and underline the bits I want to emphasize. When I go to the set, I know exactly what I want to do.

I took on the role of CEO, which involves directing the Management Team and overall day-to-day operations of 500.

Any time you pick third overall, there's a number of players and a number of ways we can go.

Men and women's needs and desires overlap but go in different directions as well.

I don't have a directorial overview, which sometimes is very helpful.

But people never really "do as they're told." The difference between for-profit and volunteer organizations is that in the for-profit world people do get paid and so they are willing to give up some control to the boss, to accept at least some direction. But they don't give up all control. You couldn't pay them enough for that.

The project workers are the ones most familiar with the territory of the project. If a given direction doesn't make sense to them, it doesn't make any sense at all.

Faith is catching a glimpse of a beacon piercing the fog of life and walking toward it, never knowing if heading in the right direction, but pressing onward.

Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.

Without a target to shoot at, our lives are literally aimless. Without something productive to do, without positive goals and a purpose, a human being languishes. And then one of two things happens. Aimlessness begins to shut a person down in spiritual lethargy and emptiness, or the individual lashes out and turns to destructive goals just to make something happen.

Management is about arranging and telling. Leadership is about nurturing and enhancing.

At first I thought that my life was going around in circles. Then I got to looking closer, and it's actually a downward spiral.

You're going this way and then shit happens and then you're going that way.

It is a defect of God's humor that he directs our hearts everywhere but to those who have a right to them.

Traffic is more of the in between time where we think more about where we are going than where we are at the moment.

because organizing "anti" is easier than building "pro.

How many roads must a man walk down before he admits he is lost?

Two wrongs don't make a right but Three lefts do.

Yet he knew that destiny played with lives; the most a parent could do was help steer.