115 Directly Quotes

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Famous Directly Quotes

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. — Jimmy Dean

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. Moving Forward In A Positive Direction - Colin Stuckert — Albert Einstein

As a guiding principle, life shrinks and life expands in direct proportion to your willingness to assume risk. — Casey Neistat

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined... — Henry David Thoreau

When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination. — Carl Rogers

When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there. — Zig Ziglar

If you think down, you will go down. If you think up, you will go up. You’ll always travel in the direction of your thinking. — T. D. Jakes

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction. — John F. Kennedy

Dreams are like stars. You may never touch them, but if you follow them they will lead you to your destiny. — Liam James

Short Directly Quotes

  • If you want to change the direction of your life, change the declaration of your lips — Steven Furtick
  • A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning — Carl Rogers
  • Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions. — Winston Churchill
  • Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days. — Zig Ziglar
  • Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. — Henry David Thoreau
  • If you decide on your direction, God will give you the energy for the distance. — T. B. Joshua
  • It was great. I mean, it's a blast directing underwater stuff. — David R. Ellis
  • There is a direct connection between violence against the Earth and violence against women. — Lee Maracle
  • Starting in the middle of a musical sentence and moving in both directions at once. — John Coltrane
  • Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate. — Carl Jung
Directly quote Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life. Tip
Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life. Tip top if you must, but take the step.

Direction Quotes

The child who has felt a strong love for his surroundings and for all living creatures, who has discovered joy and enthusiasm in work, gives us reason to hope that humanity can develop in a new direction. — Maria Montessori

Hillary Clinton has shown no indication whatsoever of stemming the tide of Islamic immigration, or stopping our mollycoddling, and pandering to Islam. These things are direct threats. Not just to culture, but to the lives of gay people in America. — Milo Yiannopoulos

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

Directly quote Your heart knows the way. Run in that direction.
Your heart knows the way. Run in that direction.

It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people; to focus your energies on answers - not excuses. — William Arthur Ward

God is in control, and therefore in EVERYTHING I can give thanks - not because of the situation but because of the One who directs and rules over it. — Kay Arthur

May the strength of God pilot us, may the wisdom of God instruct us, may the hand of God protect us, may the word of God direct us. Be always ours this day and for evermore. — Saint Patrick

Directly quote Self-control is strength. Calmness is mastery. You have to get to a point where your mood doesn't sh
Self-control is strength. Calmness is mastery. You have to get to a point where your mood doesn't shift based on the insignificant actions of someone else. Don't allow others to control the direction of your life. Don't allow your emotions to overpower your intelligence.

As long as I breathe I hope. As long as I breathe I shall fight for the future, that radiant future, in which man, strong and beautiful, will become master of the drifting stream of his history and will direct it towards the boundless horizons of beauty, joy and happiness! — Leon Trotsky

[The] type of education now prevailing all over the world is directed against human freedom. State-controlled education ... deprives people of their free choice, creativity and brilliance. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming. — John Wooden

It certainly strikes the beholder with astonishment, to perceive what vast difficulties can be overcome by the pigmy arms of little mortal man, aided by science and directed by superior skill. — Henry Tudor

Clear The Path Quotes

If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's. — Joseph Campbell

A successful life is an authentic life. Happiness and creativity rest on a foundation of transparency to yourself and others. Knowing your own heart and speaking clearly to others keep you on the path. — Gay Hendricks

The difficulties you meet will resolve themselves as you advance. Proceed, and light will dawn, and shine with increasing clearness on your path. — D'Alembert

The difficulties you meet will resolve themselves as you advance. Proceed, and light will dawn, and shine with increasing clearness on your path. — Jim Rohn

To act without clear understanding, to form habits without investigation, to follow a path all one's life without knowing where it really leads; such is the behavior of the multitude. — Mencius

In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth. — Mahatma Gandhi

Finding oneself and one's path is like waking up on a foggy day. Be patient, and presently the fog will clear and that which has always been there can be seen. The path is already there to follow — Rasheed Ogunlaru

The nose tends to work in the same way. Sprays, rinses, and allergy medications can help quickly clear minor congestion, but for more serious chronic obstruction, we’ll need a surgeon to plumb the path. I heard this analogy a lot. — James Nestor

This is essentially a people's contest... whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men - to lift artificial weights from all shoulders - to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all - to afford all, an unfettered start and a fair chance, in the race of life. — Abraham Lincoln

The power of resistance is to set an example: not necessarily to change the person with whom you disagree, but to empower the one who is watching and whose growth is not yet completed, whose path is not at all clear, whose direction is still very much up in the proverbial air. — Tim Wise

Right Direction Quotes

Keep your head and your heart going in the right direction, and you will not have to worry about your feet. — Myles Munroe

Of the people, by the people, for the people. — Sun Yat-sen

You've got to think about big things while you're doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction. — Alvin Toffler

Leaders establish the vision for the future and set the strategy for getting there; they cause change. They motivate and inspire others to go in the right direction and they, along with everyone else, sacrifice to get there. — John P. Kotter

I like to step into areas where I am afraid. Fear is a sign that I am going in the right direction. — April Greiman

Our soulmate is someone who shares our deepest longings, our sense of direction. When we're two balloons, and together our direction is up, chances are we've found the right person. Our soulmate is the one who makes life come to life. — Richard Bach

I DECLARE that God has a great plan for my life. He is directing my steps. And even though I may not always understand how, I know my situation is not a surprise to God. He will work out every detail to my advantage. In His perfect timing, everything will turn out right. This is my declaration. — Joel Osteen

One right question asked at the right time can change the direction of our intelligence, and thus change the direction of our life. — Mahatria Ra

Those who take the lead take it by doing three things. First, science to be able to manoeuvre; second, knowledge to be able to heavily invest in education; and third, a very wise leadership with a clear vision and a roadmap to the right direction. — Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

I question and soul-search constantly into myself to be as certain as I can that I am fulfilling the true meaning of my work, that I am maintaining my sense of purpose, that I am holding fast to my ideals, that I am guiding my people in the right direction. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

New Direction Quotes

A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees. — Amelia Earhart

When you are inspired by some great purpose, some extraordinary project, all your thoughts break their bonds; your mind transcends limitations; your conscious expands in every direction; and you find yourself in a great, new and wonderful world. — Patanjali

There are some things one can only achieve by a deliberate leap in the opposite direction. — Franz Kafka

It is insufficient for architecture today to directly implement an existing building typology; it instead requires architects to carefully examine the whole area with new interventions and programmatic typologies — Zaha Hadid

We lead our lives like water flowing down a hill, going more or less in one direction until we splash into something that forces us to find a new course. — Arthur Golden

It's time for the New England Patriots to move on and that's what our job is. And as I said, our goal is the same: to have a winning football team, to be a pillar in the community. That's what our direction is; that's what we're going to do. — Bill Belichick

Go in any direction..seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs. — Paula Radcliffe

This new social contract proposes a different country, in which the state does not direct our lives. He who cuts the streets, does not get paid. — Javier Milei

I’VE ALWAYS BEEN A REBEL. I NEVER DO THINGS THE WAY THEY’RE SUPPOSED TO BE DONE. EITHER I GO IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION OR I CREATE A NEW DIRECTION FOR MYSELF, REGARDLESS OF WHAT THE RULES ARE OR WHAT SOCIETY SAYS. — Grace Jones

The Union of the Russian People helped invent a new style of right-wing politics – novel not just for Russia but for most of the world – a politics in a new key oriented toward the masses, public spaces, and direct action, a fascism avant la lettre. — Stephen Kotkin

Life Direction Quotes

Life is funny. Things change, people change, but you will always be you, so stay true to yourself and never sacrifice who you are for anyone. — Zayn Malik

I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is. — B. F. Skinner

You will be wounded many times in your life. You'll make mistakes. Some people will call them failures but I have learned that failure is really God's way of saying, "Excuse me, you're moving in the wrong direction." It's just an experience, just an experience. — Oprah Winfrey

The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence. — Tom Landry

Immortal and indestructible, surrounds all and directs all. - Anaximander

Immortal and indestructible, surrounds all and directs all. — Anaximander

Live life for the moment, because everything else is uncertain. - Louis Tomlinson

Live life for the moment, because everything else is uncertain. — Louis Tomlinson

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who'll decide where to go. — Dr. Seuss

The Father doesn't give life directions in one big bundle because the goal is knowing Him, not the plan. — Louie Giglio

There are two kinds of suffering. There is the suffering you run away from, which follows you everywhere. And there is the suffering you face directly, and so become free. — Ajahn Chah

The key is to be in a state of permanent connectedness with your inner body - to feel it at all times. This will rapidly deepen and transform your life. The more consciousness you direct into the inner body, the higher its vibrational frequency becomes. — Eckhart Tolle

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More Directly Quotes

A dream is only a dream.. until you decide to make it real - Harry Styles quote

A dream is only a dream.. until you decide to make it real — Harry Styles

I won't date a model, because models are perfect and perfect is boring. - Niall Horan quote

I won't date a model, because models are perfect and perfect is boring. — Niall Horan

If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going. - Irwin Corey quote

If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going. — Irwin Corey

We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction. - Douglas MacArthur quote

We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction. — Douglas MacArthur

Colour is a power which directly influences the soul. - Wassily Kandinsky quote

Colour is a power which directly influences the soul. — Wassily Kandinsky

You cannot change your destination overnight. You can change your direction. - Jim Rohn quote

You cannot change your destination overnight. You can change your direction. — Jim Rohn

Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love. - Miguel Angel Ruiz quote

Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love. — Miguel Angel Ruiz

Happiness is a direction, not a place. - Sydney J. Harris quote

Happiness is a direction, not a place. — Sydney J. Harris

Also a portion of my sales go directly to Greenpeace. - Rick Danko quote

Also a portion of my sales go directly to Greenpeace. — Rick Danko

Oh Lord, may I be directed what to do and what to leave undone. - Elizabeth Fry quote

Oh Lord, may I be directed what to do and what to leave undone. — Elizabeth Fry

Fans always tell me I'm beautiful, but no one will ever be as beautiful as them - Louis Tomlinson quote

Fans always tell me I'm beautiful, but no one will ever be as beautiful as them — Louis Tomlinson

The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction. - Plato quote

The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction. — Plato

The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply. - Denis Waitley quote

The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply. — Denis Waitley

One who directs to good is rewarded similar to the doer of good. - Ibn Majah quote

One who directs to good is rewarded similar to the doer of good. — Ibn Majah

Time moves in one direction, memory in another. - William Gibson quote

Time moves in one direction, memory in another. — William Gibson

Direction, not intention determines your destination. - Andy Stanley quote

Direction, not intention determines your destination. — Andy Stanley

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. - Dolly Parton quote

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. — Dolly Parton

Wherever the crowd goes run in the other direction. They're always wrong. - Charles Bukowski quote

Wherever the crowd goes run in the other direction. They're always wrong. — Charles Bukowski

My guitars are my umbilical cord. They're directly wired into my head. - Kirk Hammett quote

My guitars are my umbilical cord. They're directly wired into my head. — Kirk Hammett

Rowing harder doesn't help if the boat is headed in the wrong direction. - Kenichi Ohmae quote

Rowing harder doesn't help if the boat is headed in the wrong direction. — Kenichi Ohmae

Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor. - Brian Tracy quote

Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor. — Brian Tracy

Success is often the result of taking a misstep in the right direction. - Al Bernstein quote

Success is often the result of taking a misstep in the right direction. — Al Bernstein

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