Quotes About Course

If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going.

In the long course of history, having people who understand your thought is much greater security than another submarine.

Every so often a book comes along that has the power to alter the course of history. Project Animal Farm is that potent.

The course of history as a whole is no object of experience; history has no eidos, because the course of history extends into the unknown future.

It sometimes seems to me that the whole course of English history was one of accident, confusion, chance and unintended consequences - there's no real pattern.

Ages of faith and of unbelief are always said to mark the course of history.

Blest is that nation whose silent course of happiness furnishes nothing for history to say.

I like the course, the history - everything about St. Andrews.

If St. Andrews is the home of golf, I think Pebble Beach feels like the home of American golf, like the home of championship golf. It has a real sense of history here.

Her true hope was that something would happen in the course of her time abroad that would mean she need never take the place. What that 'something' was she had no idea.

There's a new slimming course just out where they remove all your bones. Not only do you weigh less, but you also look so much more relaxed.

Sheer madness is, of course, the highest possible brow in humor.

It doesn't really matter how fast you're going if you're heading in the wrong direction.

A Film has the potential to kindle such a spark of inspiration in an individual that it can alter the course of human progress.

No way to long, impossible to lose direction.

In the end, would he be able to say with Paul, I have fought a good fight! I have finished the course! I have kept the faith! Time, which tells everything, would tell that, also.

The safest course was actually the simplest-do nothing at all and hope everything turned out for the best. It wasn't a great plan, but it had the benefits of simplicity and a long tradition.

It was all a matter of chance and so I set off down that which seemed the easiest going, and in this I made the same mistake that many of us do in selecting the path along which we shall follow out the course of our lives, and again learned that it is not always best to follow the line of least resistance.

he had always enjoyed Lily Bart; and his course lay so far out of her orbit that it amused him to be drawn for a moment into the sudden intimacy which her proposal implied.

But her course was too purely reasonable not to contain the germs of rebellion.

And suddenly…there was a wind. No, not a wind. A blur of motion… Bending the steel of their weapons and changing the very course of the might river below. Even before the bystanders freed themselves from the cable car, they know. We all did. We knew… and remembered.

Since many—too many—of our children's values and attitudes are formed by the mass media, every parent ought to offer an informal multiyear course in media literacy.

One place I'd love to go is Augusta. My uncle's been to watch the Masters a couple of times and said you don't realise on television how hilly it is. When you walk the course, you're hiking up hills, but on TV it all seems so manicured.

We are on a difficult course, on a new Odyssey for Greece, but we know the road to Ithaca and have charted the waters.