(3108 quotes found)
“Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself.”
Jose Ortega y Gasset
“The magnetic needle always points to the north, and hence it is that sailing vessel does not lose her direction. So long as the heart of man is directed towards God, he cannot be lost in the ocean of worldliness.”
Ramakrishna
“If we don't change our direction we're likely to end up where we're headed.”
Chinese Proverbs
“I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are complicated. But to me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality.”
Alice Paul
“We must travel in the direction of our fear.”
John Berryman
“I find the great thing in this world is, not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
Henry David Thoreau
“Maybe I'm lucky to be going so slowly, because I may be going in the wrong direction”
Ashleigh Brilliant
“He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.”
James Gibbons Huneker
“It is ludicrous to read the microwave direction on the boxes of food you buy, as each one will have a disclaimer: "THIS WILL VARY WITH YOUR MICROWAVE." Loosely translated, this means, "You're on your own, Bernice."”
Erma Bombeck
