Quotes About Direction

If you do not tell me what is your purpose in life, I cannot heal you." So I understood that if a ship crosses the sea without a purpose, it will arrive at no port. What prevents life from devouring us is having a purpose. The higher it is, the further it will carry us.

Failure doesn't exist. It's only a change of direction.

The love goes where it wants; you hear it rustling but you do not know where it's going and where it goes.

Wiatr mi?o?ci wieje, k?dy chce; s?yszysz jego szum, nie wiesz jednak, sk?d idzie i dok?d.

Sensazione meravigliosa. Di quando il destino finalmente si schiude, e diventa sentiero distinto, e ormai inequivocabile, e direzione certa. Il tempo interminabile dell'avvicinamento. Quell'accostarsi. Si vorrebbe non finisse mai. Il gesto di consegnarsi al destino. Quella è un'emozione: Senza più dilemmi, senza più menzogne. Sapere dove. E raggiungerlo. Qualunque sia, il destino.

Ma cos'è la storia senza la politica? Una guida che cammina, cammina, con nessuno dietro che impari la strada, e per conseguenza butta via i suoi passi; come la politica senza la storia è uno che cammina senza guida.

You cannot lead by following.

It's your life. Only you can choose what you make with it, whether it's chicken salad or chicken shit.

She saw. But she went her own way just the same.

Let us watch well our beginnings, and results will manage themselves.

Her life was a failure because she never focused on anything in particular. She didn't know how to concentrate her attention.

And proud his mistress' orders to perform,Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.

All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good.

I hope to show in this book that it is through protocol that one must guide one's efforts, not against it.

The eldership must clarify direction and beliefs for the flock. It must set goals, make decisions, give direction, correct failures, affect change, and motivate people. It must evaluate, plan, and govern. Elders, then, must be problem solvers, managers of people, planners, and thinkers.

It's not getting what you want that's the hard part, it's deciding what you want.

Move your feet in the direction that is most favorable for your living up to your full potential.

Eh! Je suis leur chef, il fallait bien les suivre. (Ah well! I am their leader, I really ought to follow them.)

There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I can lead them.

I didn't want to go forward—I didn't like what I saw there. But I couldn't go back, either, because I tried that and it didn't work. And you can't spend your life on a tightrope.

However we think about these [long-term] goals, we ought to think about them a lot. They ought to be our touchstone, if only to keep us from being sucked into the quicksand of daily life.

I don't know where my road is going, but I know that I walk better when I hold your hand.

As a leader, you need to keep the main thing—the mission

All the faith and good will in the world is wasted without direction.