Quotes About Direction

She took the long way home," said Ruth. "Some do, you know. They seem lost. Sometimes they might even head off in the wrong direction. Lots of people give up, say they're gone forever, but I don't believe that. Some make it home, eventually.

Like a ship changing course. It might take a while to get to port, but at least it was going in the right direction.

I always think a case is like driving from here to the Gaspé. A great long distance and I can't see the end. But I don't have to. All I have to do is keep throwing light in front of me, and follow the headlights. Eventually I'll get there.

We live in a world of guided missiles and misguided men,' said Myrna. 'Dr Martin Luther King, Junior.

Life is choice. All day, everyday. Who we talk to, where we sit, what we say, how we say it. And our lives become defined by our choices. It's as simple and as complex as that.

It is because the cosmos is meaningless that we must secure our individual illusions of values, direction, and interest by upholding the artificial streams which give us such worlds of salutary illusion. That is -- since nothing means anything in itself, we must preserve the proximate and arbitrary background which makes things around us seem as if they did mean something.

Keep to moderation, keep the end in view, follow nature.

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.

Limitation of the rights of owners as well as formal transference is a means of socialization. If the State takes the power of disposal from the owner piecemeal, by extending its influence over production; if its power to determine what direction production shall take and what kind of production there shall be, is increased, then the owner is left at last with nothing except the empty name of ownership, and property has passed into the hands of the State.

I sometimes wonder if it's just me, or if there are other women who figure out where they're supposed to be by going nowhere.

It never failed to amaze Alex how, with the brush of a hand, the track of someone's life might veer in a completely different direction.

Do you ever go back? Ruthann nods, When I need to remember where I came from, or where I'm headed.

Si no corregimos la dirección en la que vamos, acabaremos en el lugar de donde venimos.

If she was getting anywhere on this journey, it was still the wrong way.

If we don't change the direction we are headed, we will end up where we are going. —CHINESE PROVERB

Where is this going to take me? she had asked. And Caleb's answer: Where do you want it to?

Brit had wanted it to say LOVED. Those were the directions she gave me for the granite carver. But at the last minute I changed it. I was never going to stop, so why make it past tense? I

It's almost as if I had to stop running in order to see myself clearly, and what I see is a person who's been driving toward a goal for so long she can't remember why she set it in the first place.

Children didn't make their own mistakes. They plunged into the pits they'd been led to by their parents.

Given anything negative or uncertain, there were rules that had to be followed.

If you don't know where you've come from, how in Heaven's name will you ever figure out where you're going?

When one eye is fixed upon your destination, there is only one eye left with which to find the Way.

I simply allowed myself to be guided by whatever feeling was welling up and directing me.

You have two ways to live your life," Dr. Hew