Quotes about Direction
I have always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific.
— Lily Tomlin
At any given moment life is completely senseless. But viewed over a period, it seems to reveal itself as an organism existing in time, having a purpose, tending in a certain direction.
— Aldous Huxley
Lead, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home - Lead Thou me on! Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene, - one step enough for me.
— John Henry Newman
He who every morning plans the transactions of the day and follows that plan carries thread that will guide him through the labyrinth of the most busy life.
— Victor Hugo
The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.
— Dag Hammarskjold
The strength of a man consists in finding out the way in which God is going, and going in that way too.
— Henry Ward Beecher
When there is no vision, people perish.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
What I need first of all is not exhortation, but a gospel, not directions for saving myself but knowledge of how God has saved me. Have you any good news? That is the question that I ask of you. I know your exhortations will not help me. But if anything has been done to save me, will you not tell me the facts?
— J. Gresham Machen
God has His own training methods, and it is usually true that His way up first leads down, for the mountain is only as high as the valley is deep.
— J. Oswald Sanders
My ultimate goal... is for you to live the life you're intended to live.
— Rick Warren
ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred with out a head
— Euripides