Where You Are Going Quotes

I’m very interested in talking about children in this moment where you are going to become a teenager, and I think it’s very relevant to use a fairy tale to talk about that.

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

Instead of running from what you don’t want, walk with commitment toward what you desire. Focus on where you are going rather than being obsessed with where you have been.

Planning is the only way to keep yourself on track. Plan your moments to be joyous. Plan your days to be filled with peace. Plan your life to be an experience of growth. When you know where you are going, the universe will clear a path for you.

So what is true for life itself is no less true for the universe: knowing where you came from is no less important than knowing where you are going.

We want you to visit our State of Excitement often. Come again and again. But for heaven’s sake, don’t move here to live. Or if you do have to move in to live, don’t tell any of your neighbors where you are going.

Retarget your money. When your money comes in, you need to have already targeted where you are going to invest or doodad temptation will set in.

Art is lunging forward without certainty about where you are going or how to get there, being open to and dependent on what luck, the paint, the typo, the dissonance, give you. Without art, you’re stuck with yourself as you are and life as you think life is.

You can’t lose the game. You can’t go wrong. It’s not part of the plan. There is no way not to get where you are going. There’s no way to miss your destination. If God is your target, you’re in luck, because God is so big, you can’t miss.

People get caught up in asking whether Americans should be going here or there. What it boils down to is the call of the Lord. If the Lord has called you to a specific area, that’s where you are going to see the fruit.

Instead of being disappointed about where you are, be optimistic about where you are going.

You cannot get to where you are going until you have learned all there is to learn about where you are.

Look where you are going because you will inevitably go where you are looking.

It is more important to know who you are than where you are going, for where you are going will change as the world around you changes.

I invite you to consider anew what you know and what you have; what you are here for and where you are going; and how you are going to do what you have come here to do. p 13

It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. Do not mistake activity for achievement. Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs, therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity or undue depression in adversity.

The great majority of people are “wandering generalities” rather than “meaningful specifics”. The fact is that you can’t bit a target that you can’t see. If you don’t know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else. You have to have goals.