Direction Quotes
Sad Quotes about Direction

Use the power of your word
in the direction of truth and love.
- don Miguel Ruiz

Breaking up is a natural evolution
when you try to figure out what you want in life.
If you're with an individual
who isn't moving in the same direction
and at the same rate that you are,
it ain't going to work.
- Usher Raymond

Choose your goal and keep your eye on it. Never give up.
Perhaps you will need to change your plan
and approach you goal from a different direction, but don't quit.
Keep thinking. Keep re-planning. Keep going.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Love does not consist in gazing at each other,
but in looking outward together in the same direction.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Let today be a day to trust your own inner guidance,
a day to have faith that your steps are carrying you
in the direction you desire,
a day to keep your eyes on the heavens
and believe that your feet will carry you well.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams.
Live the life you have imagined.
- Henry David Thoreau

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex...
It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage
to move in the opposite direction.
- Albert Einstein

If you do not change direction,
you may end up where you are heading.
- Lao Tzu

If one advances confidently
in the direction of his dreams,
and endeavors to live
the life which he has imagined,
he will meet with success
unexpected in common hours.
- Henry David Thoreau

Calm provides clarity. Pause to consider
the gifts you have been given,
the difference you have made
and the direction in which you are headed.
- Anonymous

Greatness is not in where we stand,
but in what direction we are moving.
We must sail sometimes with the wind
and sometimes against it -
but sail we must,
and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Having set a direction, begin - begin today.
Take action - take action every day.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
- John F. Kennedy

What is man's ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love,
truth, virtue, and beauty.
- Shinichi Suzuki

If I weren't earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball,
most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming.
- Charles Barkley

Success is often the result of taking
a misstep in the right direction.
- Al Bernstein

Time moves in one direction, memory in another.
- William Gibson

He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
- James Huneker

Loving is not just looking at each other,
it's looking in the same direction.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Be Impeccable With Your Word.
Speak with integrity.
Say only what you mean.
Avoid using your word to speak against yourself
or to gossip about others.
Use the power of your word
in the direction of truth and love.
- don Miguel Ruiz

I have learned, that if one advances confidently
in the direction of his dreams,
and endeavors to live the life he has imagined,
he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
- Henry David Thoreau

Conversations with God are very different
from the usual nature of prayer.
Prayers are commonly only in one direction -
the one praying speaks and hopes God is listening.
Prayers also tend to focus on asking
for specific things or outcomes one wants,
rather than seeking to better understand the mind of God.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

If you advance confidently in the direction of your dreams
and endeavor to leave the life which you have imagined,
you will you will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
- Henry David Thoreau

It is time for a New Direction for our nation's energy policies.
- Lois Capps

The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind.
But the goodness of a person spreads in all direction.
- Chanakya

Trends, like horses, are easier to ride in the direction they are going.
- John Naisbitt

I think this is a very good look at how to tackle this effort.
The resources and the talent are here,
but now we've got to move forward with some sort of direction.
- Alvin Williams

You have riches and freedom here but I feel no sense of faith or direction.
You have so many computers, why don't you use them in the search for love?
- Lech Walesa

There is no great sport in having bullets flying about one in every direction,
but I find they have less horror when among them than when in anticipation.
- Umberto Eco

They've discovered that, where all the other galaxies
are moving in one direction,
ours is going in another.
Now, the Big Bang theory says that we're all moving outward.
- Dwight Schultz

The Holy Ghost was working through me on this film,
and I was just direction traffic.
- Mel Gibson

Strong I am one of those who never knows the direction
of my journey until I have almost arrived.
- Anna Louise Strong

The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
- Earl Nightingale

I can't change the direction of the wind,
but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
- Jimmy Dean

I am pleased with the direction we are moving in.
- Jim Nussle

My life has no purpose, no direction,
no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy.
I can't figure it out.
What am I doing right?
- Charles M. Schulz

By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction,
the die is cast and the moment has long since passed
which determined the future.
- Zelda Fitzgerald

The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men,
as to circumscribe the bad.
- Samuel Richardson

Forget about the consequences of failure.
Failure is only a temporary change in direction to
set you straight for your next success.
- Denis Waitley

The general knowledge of time on the island depends,
curiously enough, on the direction of the wind.
- John Millington Synge

I really like to have a bit of direction,
you know?
- Caroline Corr

The keys to patience are acceptance and faith.
Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you.
Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen.
- Ralph Marston

The direction and constancy of the will is what really matters,
and intellect and feeling are only important insofar
as they contribute to that.
- Evelyn Underhill

Our thoughts create our reality - where we put our
focus is the direction we tend to go.
- Peter McWilliams

Stupidity, outrage, vanity, cruelty,
iniquity,
bad faith, falsehood - we fail to see the whole array
when it is facing in the same direction as we.
- Jean Rostand

Thus, in general, in the first instance,
the direction of interest in empirical fact will be
canalised by the logical structure of the theoretical system.
- Talcott Parsons

Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen,
and a push in the right direction.
- John C. Crosby

Stylized acting and direction is to realistic acting
and direction as poetry is to prose.
- Elia Kazan

I was so frustrated in Sabbath after the last few albums.
I just didn't like the musical direction Sabbath was going in.
- Geezer Butler

If the administration wants cooperation,
it will have to begin to move in our direction.
- Mitch McConnell

The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover
the grass beaten down in the direction which they went.
- Zebulon Pike

If you have an impulse, not if you're going to ruin someone elses' scene,
if you have an impulse of a funny little add-on or
taking something in a weird direction,
try it.
- Rachel Dratch

The time was not yet ripe for the growth of mathematical science among us,
and any development that might have taken place in
that direction was rudely stopped by the civil war.
- Simon Newcomb

I am not officially involved now in the direction of
the Teen Challenge ministry,
but I rejoice that God permits me to be the father of these ministries.
- David Wilkerson

Congress is headed in the wrong direction with this
bill which removes any and all incentives from the
food industry to improve their products for children.
- Bob Filner

Man, as we know him, is a poor creature;
he is halfway between an ape and a god and he is travelling in the right direction.
- Dean Inge

I keep one simple rule that I only move in one direction -
I write the book straight through from beginning to end.
By following time's arrow, I keep myself sane.
- Jonathan Lethem

Darwin's idea of natural selection makes people uncomfortable
because it reverses the direction of tradition.
- Daniel Dennett

As a result of that, America desires a moderate Islam;
an Islam that America can control; an Islam that America
can give direction to and give orders to its leaders.
- Louis Farrakhan

My security comes from my senses, my sensing the direction
I should go and suddenly I felt out of tune,
out of step with what other people wanted or what other people expected of me.
- Kim Novak

It was all recorded and mixed and there's more continuity in it more direction.
- Dave Edmunds

Then I went through a whole bunch of crap with my lousy movies and pop records.
I had people behind me kind of steering me in that direction,
but it wasn't really my bag.
- Pia Zadora

True virtue is life under the direction of reason.
- Baruch Spinoza

I wish to express my hope that the efforts of our nations,
nationalities and peoples in the direction of the development
of our democratic order will be successful.
- Girma Woldegiorgis

Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way,
and now that, and changes name as it changes direction.
- Dante Alighieri

Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose
their direction and begin to bend.
- Walter Savage Landor

There's a whole set of values, spawned by the vocal
and highly visible Republicans,
that appeal to the worst in people.
Our society is moving in that direction.
- Major Owens

Once the herd starts moving in one direction,
it's very hard to turn it, even slightly.
- Dan Rather

But I'd say that probably 70 percent of the bunkering
is more to give you an idea of the direction that you
want to go or to save your ball from going into worse places.
- Tom Kite

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

Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event
can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us -
and those around us -
more effectively.
Look for the learning.
- Louisa May Alcott