Direction Quotes

2551 Direction quotes by 1855 unique authors

All chance, direction, which thou canst not see — Alexander Pope
Modern architecture does not mean the use of immature new materials; the main thing is to refine materials in a more human direction. — Alvar Aalto
Mankind's common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism. In heroism, we feel, life's supreme mystery is… — William James
To be a father is not simply to bring a child into this world. It is to take care of that child and to give… — Lilian Thuram
Every sailor knows that you can't sail a ship that isn't moving forward, strong leaders understand that to change direction, you first have to create… — John C. Maxwell
Instead of asking yourself what everyone else's opinion is going to be and how your action will be perceived by others, ask yourself, 'How do… — Wayne Dyer
You have to stop to change direction. — Erich Fromm
Any individual can be, in time, what he earnestly desires to be, if he but sets his face steadfastly in the direction of that one… — Unknown Author
I started making some proper decisions, getting things in order. It's kind of like cleaning up your house. I was looking for direction for what… — Scott Stapp
We need merely understand that the evolutionary process is neither random nor determined but creative. It follows the general pattern of all creativity. While there… — Thomas Berry
Every really able man, in whatever direction he works - a man of large affairs, an inventor, a statesman, an orator, a poet, a painter… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
They were involved in a firefight and felt they were surrounded. Whether they escaped from that and were fleeing and went in the wrong direction,… — Hugh Shelton
Optimism is a much more enabling mindset than hard-core realism, and it's far superior to pessimism...[because] Hope helps move us in the direction of our… — Price Pritchett
No, the thing that makes for greatness is determination, persisting in the right direction over the long haul, following your dream, staying at the task. — Charles R. Swindoll
Do you need strength? Peace? Wisdom? Direction? Discipline? Ask for it! God will hear you. — Charles R. Swindoll
That's what this thing called Christian life is all about, isn't it. Going . . . yet not knowing. As followers of our Lord we… — Charles R. Swindoll
We throw the whole drudgery of creation on one sex, and then imply that no female of any delicacy would initiate any effort in that… — George Bernard Shaw
Do not let the loud utterances of your own wills anticipate, nor drown, the still, small voice in which God speaks. Bridle impatience till He… — Alexander MacLaren
I'm inspired by the poets, so I'm always going to give in that direction, rather than in any other. It's the making of me... and… — Roy Harper
...Force yourself to use the optimist's explanatory style: 'The situation is temporary. The effect will be limited, not pervasive. And it's due to external causes.'… — Price Pritchett
In on summer they have done their business... they have completely pulled down to the ground their monarchy, their church, their nobility, their law, their… — Edmund Burke
The most stirring battle-poem in English is about a brigade of cavalry which charged in the wrong direction. — George Orwell
That war has brought with it a truly incredible development of means of destruction and a terrifying prospect of rapid and almost limitless development in… — Cordell Hull
If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going. — Irwin Corey
The thing has already taken form in my mind before I start it. The first attempts are absolutely unbearable. I say this because I want… — Vincent Van Gogh

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