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Quotes About Navigation

If you don't know where you're going then any road will take you there.
~ George Harrison
northwest corner.
~ Marcus Sakey
A rat in a maze is free to go anywhere, as long as it stays inside the maze.
~ Margaret Atwood
Up the well known creek
~ Margery Allingham
Most gulls don't bother to learn more than the simplest facts of flight - how to get from shore to food and back again
~ Richard Bach
America is the one that leads the effort to make sure the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea is protected.
~ John F. Kerry
I have never met with a friend who furnished me sea-room. I have only tacked a few times and come to anchor - not sailed - made no voyage, carried no venture.
~ Henry David Thoreau
There's a saying that all roads lead to Ankh-Morpork. And it's wrong. All roads lead away from Ankh-Morpork, but sometimes people just walk along them the wrong way.
~ Terry Pratchett
On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
~ Alexander Pope
We flew over to England by the same route Churchill took. It was easy. All we had to do was follow the cigar ashes.
~ Bob Hope
Tokyo is huge. Something like 15 million people live there, and my estimate is that at any given moment, 14.7 million of them are lost.
~ Dave Barry
Sometimes you have to ride over the bumps in the road to avoid running off a cliff. Other times you may have to fall into the potholes to avoid hitting the trees. Some days you have to experience the wrong turns, to recognize the right ones. There is no better navigation system than bad experiences in life so that we can recalculate our lives through better choices to reach our intended destination.
~ Unknown
First, know where you want to go. Then, go where you want to go. You are your own pilot and you can choose your Destination.
~ Unknown
A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
~ Henrik Ibsen
We use other people's brains to navigate the world: to acquire skills and practices, and to access knowledge systems of long-dead strangers. We call this 'culture'.
~ Unknown
Maps are essential. Planning a journey without a map is like building a house without drawings.
~ Mark Jenkins
By yielding results as it goes, the walker does not require its clients to wait for an entire tree to be scanned.
~ Unknown
I can navigate the canals of self-delusion, say, like nobody's business. The less certain something is, the more I understand it; the less tangible it is, the more readily my fingers grasp it. Just give me a little shove down the byways of regret, and I'm in my element. Which
~ Mark Slouka
In response to how he checked the weather, "I just whip out my blue card with a hole in it and read what it says: 'When color of card matches color of sky, FLY!'"
~ Gordon Baxter
When giving directions to Joe Garagiola to his New Jersey home, which is accessible by two routes: "When you come to a fork in the road, take it."
~ Yogi Berra
Let's start at 35 because I don't know where it is.
~ Eugene Ormandy
I hate arrows. They try to tell me which direction to go. It's like "I ain't going that way, line with two thirds of a triangle on the end!"
~ Mitch Hedberg
I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.
~ Peter F. Drucker