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title: "11 Direction Wind Quotes by 9 authors"
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> [I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-dean/i-can-t-change-the-direction-of-the-wind-but-i-can-adjust-my-sails-to-2/)

[Jimmy Dean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-dean/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d4/jimmy-dean-20017_sailing_i-can-t-change-the-direction-of-the-wind_1525977.jpg)

> [When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-jackson-brown-jr/when-you-can-t-change-the-direction-of-the-wind-adjust-your-sails/)

[H. Jackson Brown, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-jackson-brown-jr/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83e/h-jackson-brown-jr-1456_attitude_when-you-can-t-change-the-direction-of-t_509424.png)

> [“People are like the tall grasses of the field. They will bend in whatever direction the wind blows.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-collier/people-are-like-the-tall-grasses-of-the-field-they-will-bend-in/)

[Molly Collier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-collier/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65f/molly-collier-33251_bystander_people-are-like-the-tall-grasses-of-the_1441306.jpg)

> [The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-millington-synge/the-general-knowledge-of-time-on-the-island-depends-curiously-enough/)

[John Millington Synge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-millington-synge/)

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> [I cant change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.~(:](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-dean/i-cant-change-the-direction-of-the-wind-but-i-can-adjust-my-sails-to/)

[Jimmy Dean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-dean/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b3/jimmy-dean-20017_yes_i-cant-change-the-direction-of-the-wind_2060557.jpg)

> [I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. -Jimmy Dean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-dean/i-can-t-change-the-direction-of-the-wind-but-i-can-adjust-my-sails-to/)

[Jimmy Dean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-dean/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45e/jimmy-dean-20017_change_i-can-t-change-the-direction-of-the-wind_828222.jpg)

> [It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-rohn/it-is-the-set-of-the-sails-not-the-direction-of-the-wind-that/)

[Jim Rohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-rohn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/917/jim-rohn-243_river_it-is-the-set-of-the-sails-not-the-direc_2913261.jpg)

> [We can't change the direction of wind however we can adjust the sails](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ritu-ghatourey/we-can-t-change-the-direction-of-wind-however-we-can-adjust-the-sails/)

[Ritu Ghatourey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ritu-ghatourey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/480/ritu-ghatourey-5_inspiration_we-can-t-change-the-direction-of-wind-ho_1286273.jpg)

> [“Life is much like flying a Kite, you never know what direction the wind is going to blow and how many twists…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-t-paulsen/life-is-much-like-flying-a-kite-you-never-know-what-direction-the/)

[Eric T. Paulsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-t-paulsen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b88/eric-t-paulsen-236320_kite_life-is-much-like-flying-a-kite-you-neve_342698.jpg)

> [As you sail in Life, you cannot change the direction of the wind blowing you but you can change the direction to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sessah-odai-sadick/as-you-sail-in-life-you-cannot-change-the-direction-of-the-wind/)

[Sessah-Odai Sadick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sessah-odai-sadick/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb3/sessah-odai-sadick-22830_choice_as-you-sail-in-life-you-cannot-change-th_1296324.jpg)

> [The FragRance of FlowErs SpreAds onlY in thE DireCtion of thE winD. But thE GoodNesS oF a PersOn SpreAds in aWl DireCtion¦.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark/the-fragrance-of-flowers-spreads-only-in-the-direction-of-the-wind-2/)

[Mark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96e/mark-8156_fragrance_the-fragrance-of-flowers-spreads-only-in_2458649.jpg)

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