Quotes about Direction
Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?' 'That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,' said the Cat. 'I don't much care where -' said Alice. 'Then it doesn't matter which way you go,' said the Cat. '- so long as I get SOMEWHERE,' Alice added as an explanation. 'Oh, you're sure to do that,' said the Cat, 'if you only walk long enough.
— Lewis Carroll
Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.
— James Allen
Sometimes the way God chooses to lead us is through our own disquieted Spirit. pg. 241
— Janette Oke
But the truth is this. Peter opened his heart and mind to the Spirit's movement and acted as he was directed. Nothing more. We are merely hands and feet for the Spirit's use.
— Janette Oke
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.
— Zig Ziglar
Personnel determines the potential of the team. Vision determines the direction of the team. Work ethic determines the preparation of the team. Leadership determines the success of the team.
— John Maxwell
It's important that you keep asking God to show you what He wants you to do. If you don't ask, you won't know.
— Stormie Omartian
The first division is between playful and serious conversations. By playful conversation, I mean all forms of talk that have no set purpose, no objective to achieve, no controlling direction. In addition, like play itself, which is that form of human activity in which we engage purely for the pleasure inherent in the activity itself, conversation that is playful in intent rather than seriously motivated is conversation that is enjoyable for its own sake, and not pursued
— Mortimer Adler
When purpose is not known, abuse is inevitable
— Myles Munroe
A genius is simply one who has taken full possession of his own mind and directed it toward objectives of his own choosing, without permitting outside influences to discourage or mislead him.
— Napoleon Hill
Knowledge is power." It is nothing of the sort! Knowledge is only potential power. It becomes power only when, and if, it is organized into definite plans of action, and directed to a definite end.
— Napoleon Hill
the world has the habit of making room for the man whose words and actions show that he knows where he is going.
— Napoleon Hill