#Direction Quotes

“The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going”

“You can't hit a target you cannot see, and you cannot see a target you do not have”

“Effort is the key, but direction and loyalty are paramount.”

“It's just as difficult to reach a destination you don't have, as it is to come back from a place you've never been.”

“The great majority of people are “wandering generalities” rather than “meaningful specifics”. The fact is that you can't bit a target that you can't see. If you don't know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else. You have to have goals.”

“Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.”

“There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction.”

“In a world of infinite choice people are struggling to figure out what to do.”

“We're lost, but we're making good time.”

“You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you are going, because you might not get there.”

“If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.”

“America is a nation that conceives many odd inventions for getting somewhere but it can think of nothing to do once it gets there.”

“The direction we're heading is more important than individual results.”

“There's no use running if you're on the wrong road.”

“It is the direction and not the magnitude which is to be taken into consideration.”

“The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks. See the line from a sufficient distance and it straightens itself to the average tendency.”

“They aimless halt, who halt for others.”

“The power of a man increases steadily by continuing in one direction.”

“I live at the end of a dead end one way street. I don't know how I got there.”

“Speed is irrelevant if you are going in the wrong direction.”

“If things go wrong and you hit a dead end-as you will-it's just life's way of saying it's time to change course”

“Once you clarify your purpose for doing something, the way to do it becomes clear”

“Objectives can be compared to a compass bearing by which a ship navigates. A compass bearing is firm, but in actual navigation, a ship may veer off its course for many miles. Without a compass bearing, a ship would neither find its port nor be able to estimate the time required to get there.”

“Failure is life at it's most poignant and it's only there to push you in the right direction.”

“Failure is just a way for our lives to show us we're moving in the wrong direction, that we should try something different”

“Every man has to learn the points of the compass again as often as he awakes, whether from sleep or any abstraction.”

“To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.”

“The master of a single trade can support a family. The master of seven trades cannot support himself. The wind is never for the sailor who knows not to what port he is bound.”

“The wind is never for the sailor who knows not to what port he is bound.”

“I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it - but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.”

“You will move in the direction you are facing.”

“If you have no major purpose, you are drifting toward certain failure.”

“The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.”

“There is no hope of success for the person who does not have a central purpose, or definite goal at which to aim.”

“Successful people move on their own initiative but they know where they are going before they start.”

“There are times when a leader must move out ahead of the flock, go off in a new direction, confident that he is leading his people the right way.”

“You can't really know where you are going until you know where you have been.”

“As long as we have hope, we have direction, the energy to move, and the map to move by. We have a hundred alternatives, a thousand paths and an infinity of dreams. Hopeful, we are halfway to where we want to go; hopeless, we are lost forever.”

“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.”

“The first step in calculating which way to go is to find out where you are.”

“But one must know where one stands, and where the others wish to go.”

“Never has man reached his destination by persistence in deviation from the straight path.”

“Keep your mind going in the right direction, and your life will catch up with it.”

“Values hold the team together, provide stability for the team to grow upon, measure the team's performance, give direction and guidance and attract like-minded people.”

“When people find out what it is that's ticking in them, they get straightened out.”

“Direction determines destination. So the question you must ask yourself; 'Are all the disciplines that I'm currently engaged in taking me where I want to go?'”

“We find it difficult to choose our direction because it does not yet exist distinctly in our idea.”

“How can I go forward when I don't know which way I'm facing?”

“First you must find your trajectory, and then comes the social coordination.”

“Tomorrow's destiny becomes today's direction.”