Direction Quotes

2551 Direction quotes by 1855 unique authors

Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for… — George Santayana
Like the vital rudder of a ship, we have been provided a way to determine the direction we travel. The lighthouse of the Lord beckons… — Thomas S. Monson
Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense? Where is the difference… — Patrick Henry
I believe this. When we meet those we fall in love with, there is an aspect of our spirit that is historian, a bit of… — Michael Ondaatje
I don't mind pointing out some of the failings of old age, because we are all headed in that direction, unless of course we take… — Amy Sedaris
For me, childhood roaming was what developed self-reliance, a sense of direction and adventure, imagination, a will to explore, to be able to get a… — Rebecca Solnit
There's no direction I can go in. If I met someone else, what meaning would there be left? If the pain goes, does that mean… — Marie Phillips
Looking at it, I started crying. Maybe it was knowing that I had to give up the fantasy, the enormous life consuming fantasy , that… — Eve Ensler
Everything is connected. The wing of the corn beetle affects the direction of the wind, the way the sand drifts, the way the light reflects… — Tony Hillerman
And it came to pass that AC learned how to reverse the direction of entropy. But there was now no man to whom AC might… — Isaac Asimov
A single action can cause a life to veer off in a direction it was never meant to go. — Anita Shreve
The web of marriage is made by propinquity, in the day to day living side by side, looking outward in the same direction. It is… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
there is direction but there is no destination — Carl Rogers
Because you have seen something doesn't mean you can explain it. Differing interpretations will always abound, even when good minds come to bear. The kernel… — Barry Lopez
I fart in your general direction. — Graham Chapman
His suspicion that he was not going in the right direction tortmented him more and more. At last he had the conviction that he would… — Ismail KadarÃ©
Sometimes I look back and I am shocked. Everyday of my life I have prepared for success, worked for it, waited for it, and you… — Monica Ali
Lost in the solitude of his immense power, he began to lose direction. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal… — Alexander Pope
Science, my dears, is the systematic dissection of nature, to reduce it to working parts that more or less obey universal laws. Sorcery moves in… — Gregory Maguire
I didn't know what I wanted to Be...A sense that I had permanently botched things already, embarked on the trip without the map. and it… — Deb Caletti
In order to get the things I want, it helps me to pretend I’m a figure in a daytime drama, a schemer. Soap opera characters… — David Sedaris
10 percent of any population is cruel, no matter what, and 10 percent is merciful, no matter what, and the remaining 80 percent can be… — Susan Sontag
Sarah took a deep breath and set off along the passageway again. A clump of lichen on the gatepost opened its eyes and watched her… — A.C.H. Smith
Each of us has the right and the responsibility to assess the roads which lie ahead, and those over which we have traveled, and if… — Maya Angelou

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