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Quotes About Direction

You just go up the Hudson," I told him. "Sure, man," he said. "Up the what?
~ John Irving
we tend to think that if you don't know where you're going, you don't belong where you are.
~ John Irving
YOU HAVE REALLY MISJUDGED THEM," he lectured me. "PERHAPS WHAT YOU CALL THEIR WILDNESS IS JUST A MATTER OF LACK OF DIRECTION. SOMEONE HAS TO GIVE ANY GROUP OF PEOPLE DIRECTION, YOU KNOW.
~ John Irving
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~ John Irving
She appears to have been knocked a bit in her life already. Up rather than down. If she ever nears me, however, the direction will be reversed.
~ John Kennedy Toole
Why you always knocking Santa, Ignatius? She appears to have been knocked a bit in her life already. Up rather than down. If she ever nears me, however, the direction will be reversed.
~ John Kennedy Toole
How can I go forward when I don't know which way I'm facing?
~ John Lennon
If you wanna be a hero, well Just Follow ME.
~ John Lennon
Turn left at Greenland....
~ John Lennon
Stay focus on what God has assigned me to do. Keep my mind on what I am doing/
~ John Maxwell
He who thinks he leads, but has no followers, is only taking a walk.
~ John Maxwell
Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself.
~ Sybil Marshall
Education without direction is a one-sided social value. Direct action without education is a meaningless expression of pure energy.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Knowledge is always accompanied with accessories of emotion and purpose.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
If you're a manager you can't get frustrated and be emotional. You have to continue to steer the ship, you can't let go of the wheel because who knows where it will go then.
~ Kirk Gibson
A holiday gives one a chance to look backward and forward; to reset oneself by an inner compass.
~ May Sarton
In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
It's not what the vision is, it's what the vision does.
~ Robert Fritz
We do not do well except when we know where the best is and when we are assured that we have touched it and hold its power within us.
~ Joseph Joubert
Whereas purpose provides the juice and the direction, principles define the parameters of action and the criteria for excellence of behavior.
~ David Allen
The mind is the source of all experience, and by changing the direction of the mind, we can change the quality of everything we experience.
~ Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
Innovation is usually the result of connections of past experiences. But if you have the same experiences as everyone else, you are unlikely to look in a different direction.
~ Steve Jobs
Experience is a safe guide.
~ William Penn
Clear focus is the mind's magic wand. It points your creativity in a particular direction and channels your experience behind it. Wherever you clearly focus, you create.
~ Sonia Choquette