Best 99 quotes in «compass quotes» category

You cannot have a learning organisation without a shared vision...A shared vision provides a compass to keep learning on course when stress develops.

You can widen the feet of a compass, but they are still attached at the top; you can spin them away from each other, but you always wind up where you started.

Your humor is your compass and your shield. You can hone it into a weapon or you can pull its strands out to make your very own cotton-candy blanket. You can’t exist on a diet of humor alone, but you can’t exist on a diet without it, either.

Your gut is your inner compass.

Your gut is your inner compass. Whenever you have to consult with other people for an answer, you're headed in the wrong direction.

Bearings You are my dear compass, who knows no way but true, so when I'm lost and drifting, I find myself in you. Yet when I ask you, fearful, if I should set you free, imagine my surprise to hear you take your north from me.

Your inner knowing is your only true compass.

You survive by having your fear compass calibrated correctly. Our compass is off now because we're being told to be afraid of everything. The things that we're frightened of, or told to be frightened of, are not necessarily the things that we need to fear.

You've got to trust [that] your own compass will lead you away from whatever mistakes were made.

What would I do without the moral compass of a teenage werewolf.

Character that is fruit-producing can be summed up in the mastery of these 5 qualities: morals, but a sense of humor; love, but respect for criticism; intelligence without pretense; humility without self-loathing; and a mind open, but with solid convictions.

Breath deeply, this breath is your life. Enjoy the moment, this moment is your life. Love with your heart, let your heart be the compass of your life.

Compass rules direction; Decision rules life!

Most times, the worst of situations can become a compass to the best of situations

I don't need to see the trail to know you're at the end of it. My grandfather's compass may not work, but mine is still true.

Ô, the wine of a woman from heaven is sent, more perfect than all that a man can invent.

The way destiny forgot To etch home on her palms, The broken compass Also forgot to point towards north.

She [Beatrice] alone was still real for him, still implied meaning in the world, and beauty. Her nature became his landmark - what Melville would call, with more sobriety than we can now muster, his Greenwich Standard ...

Well, it's nice to know that the Trolls made it this far south,' Ulath said. 'I'd hate to have to go looking for them.' 'Their Gods were guiding them, Ulath,' Tynian pointed out. 'You've never talked with the Troll-Gods, I see,' Ulath laughed. 'Their sense of direction is a little vague - probably because their compass only has two directions on it.' 'Oh?' 'North and not-north. It makes finding places a little difficult.

We all need a moral compass. Before you say or do anything, check your inner G.P.S. by asking, "Does this show respect for God People Self?

...You are my compass star." And he was hers.

Whatever happens here, trust your heart. It's as true as any compass.

Your passion is your internal compass that will guide you from where you are towards where you want to go.

But a priest's life is not supposed to be well-rounded; it is supposed to be one-pointed - a compass, not a weathercock.

A good leader has a compass in their head and a magnet in their heart.

A sense of shame is not a bad moral compass.

Be governed by your internal compass, not by some clock on the wall.

A narrow compass! and yet there Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair; Give me but what this riband bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round.

Ask to know what you are born to do. Follow the compass of joy.

But it ain't our feelings we have to steer by through life--no, no, we'd make shipwreck mighty often if we did that. There's only the one safe compass and we've got to set our course by that--what it's right to do.

Christ by His intercession is able to save thee beyond the horizon and largest compass of thy thoughts, even to the utmost. In danger Christ lashes us to Himself, as Alpine guides do when there is perilous ice to get over.

Conscience is our magnetic compass; reason our chart.

Conscience is a man's compass.

Families are the compass that guide us.

Education without morals is like a ship without a compass, merely wandering nowhere.

Every mind has a new compass, a new direction of its own, differencing its genius and aim from every other mind.--We call this specialty the bias of each individual. And none of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

For it oft happens that a notion, when it is cloathed with words, seems tedious and operose and hard to be conceived, which yet being striped of that garniture, the ideas shrink into a narrow compass, and are viewed almost by one glance of thought.

Fear is not your enemy. It is a compass pointing you to the areas where you need to grow.

For all the compasses in the world, there's only one direction, and time is its only measure.

Having an exciting destination is like setting a needle in your compass. From then on, the compass knows only one point - its ideal. And it will faithfully guide you there through the darkest nights and fiercest storms

Guiding the ship takes more the your skill.  It is the compass inside as the strength of your will.

He was my first boyfriend, and I made him my everything - he was my new life, my new love, my new compass point. I guess that's the danger with firsts - you lose all sense of proportion.

Histories of the world omitted China; if a Chinaman invented compass or movable type or gunpowder we promptly "forgot it" and named their European inventors. In short, we regarded China as a sort of different and quite inconsequential planet.

History is a compass that you locate yourself on the map of human geography, politically, culturally, financially.

How do you make a compass? Uhhh hmmm so if I was a compass how would I make myself?

If the end be clearly comprehended within any of the specified powers, and if the measure have an obvious relation to that end, and is not forbidden by any particular provision of the Constitution, it may safely be deemed to come within the compass of the national authority.

However closely people are attached to one another, their mutual horizon nonetheless includes all four compass directions, and nowand again they notice it.

Humanity is lost because people have abandoned using their conscience as their compass.

I am an artist, and, through my eye, must confess to a tremendous bias. In my purely literary voyages my eye is always my compass.

I don't think anybody is anybody else's moral compass.