Quotes About Navigation

Each of us is born with a built-in GPS, God's Positioning System, a sophisticated navigational package that divinely aligns us with people and events and keeps us from losing our way.

Friendship is born from an identity of spiritual goals - from common navigation toward a star.

You must know for which harbor you are headed, if you are to catch the right wind to take you there.

Don't tell me how rocky the sea is, just bring the ship in.

If one tries to navigate unknown waters one runs the risk of shipwreck

You don't have to understand the world. You just have to find your own way around in it.

Slowly, very slowly, like two unhurried compass needles, the feet turned towards the right; north, north-east, east, south-east, south, south-south-west; then paused, and after a few seconds, turned as unhurriedly back towards the left. South-south-west, south, south-east, east...

LLEGAR A CASA ES ir los cuatro hasta el árbol, cada uno a su paso, cada uno con lo vivido y con lo que nos queda juntos. Pendientes todos del camino y de la sombra de los demás. Navegamos juntos.

Così adesso,volendo riassumere volendo, il problema è questo,che ho tante strade intorno e nessuna dentro.

He became quiet. It is always a special moment when you raise a submarine's periscope, because that is when you find out where you are. You hope that you have come up in the right place, but you can never be absolutely sure. So if your hands shake a little as the periscope rises above the waves, and if you feel your heart thump a bit more loudly, then that is entirely normal.

He pointed out to him the bearings of the coast, explained to him the variations of the compass, and taught him to read in that vast book opened over our heads which they call heaven, and where God writes in azure with letters of diamonds.

did what people will do in politics, or on the sea when the wind is against them,—I tacked.

You can't navigate well in an interconnected, feedback-dominated world unless you take your eyes off short-term events and look for long term behavior and structure; unless you are aware of false boundaries and bounded rationality; unless you take into account limiting factors, nonlinearities and delays.

The best thing I know between France and England is the sea.

Principles are like the lighthouses. they stand still. so we don't lose our way.

God has made man a cosmopolite. He created seas for ships to glide on, the wind to push them, and the stars to guide them even in darkest night.

I have an existential map. It has 'You are here' written all over it.

At some point we all look up and realize we are lost in a maze.

To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail, not drift.

GPS not only played a large and delocalizing role in the war in Kosovo but is increasingly playing a role in social life.

Did you know you can't steer a boat that isn't moving? Just like a life.

The humblest craft that floats makes its appeal to a seaman by the faithfulness of her life.

On the ocean of life let your mind be the ship and your heart be the compass.

Life is like sailing. You can use any wind to go in any direction.