A Commonplace Book

Category: directions...

  • a compass in your car and backpack - and knowing how to read one
  • moving in the direction your heart tells you to go
  • taking the time to point someone in the right direction if they are lost
  • Man alone resists the direction of gravitation: he constantly wants to fall - upwards. (F. Nietzsche)
  • From the way the grass bends, one can know the direction of the wind. (Chinese proverb)
  • from the knowledge of which way is north, any other direction can be found - the other 31 compass points
  • the beauty of the Global Positioning System, based on satellite communications
  • I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving. (JW von Goethe)
  • When two people love each other, they don't look at each other, they look in the same direction. (Ginger Rogers)

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