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Quotes about Direction

Just as at sea those who are carried away from the direction of the harbor bring themselves back on course by a clear sign, on seeing a tall beacon light or some mountain peak coming into view, so Scripture may guide those adrift on the sea of the life back into the harbor of the divine will.
— Gregory of Nyssa
In the same manner as the sea, those who are swept away from the course leading to the harbor correct their aim by a clear mark, looking for a lighthouse on high, or a certain mountain appearing. In the same manner Scripture by the example of Abraham and Sarah will direct us once more to the safe harbor of the divine will for those who have drifted out in the sea of life with a mind lacking a navigator.
— Gregory of Nyssa
Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Everyday presents a new opportunity to grow and press forward to your success. Stay the course believing that where you are right now doesn't matter, as long as you are moving in the right direction.
— Germany Kent
Though no one can backtrack and create a brand new start, Everyone is capable of taking their life in a brand new direction.
— Germany Kent
The only way you're going to reach places you've never gone is if you trust God's direction to do things you've never done.
— Germany Kent
Lead, follow, or get out of the way.
— Thomas Paine
Knowledge is the eye that must direct the foot of obedience.
— Thomas Watson
He who is called of God, walks directly contrary to what he did before.
— Thomas Watson
If you want to get somewhere you have to know where you want to go and how to get there. Then never, never, never give up.
— Norman Vincent Peale
What other people label or might try to call failure, I have learned is just God's way of pointing you in a new direction
— Oprah Winfrey
Follow your passion. It will lead you to your purpose.
— Oprah Winfrey