Anton Chekhov Quotes

Focus your vision by giving it a goal.

What's missing from the world is a sense of direction.

We all get lost along the way, but hopefully we figure out some sort of path. It helps if you can imagine the process as well as the goal. Those kinds of dreams are easier to achieve.

Without vision, even the most focused passion is a battery without a device.

There is a difference between giving directions and giving direction.

Knowing where you're going is all you need to get there.

The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.

Where there is no vision, there is no hope.

I feel like I know where I'm going. And I like where I'm going.

To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn't know where he is going.

The big thing is that you know what you want.

Directions are instructions given to explain how. Direction is a vision offered to explain why.

You've got to have a vision. You've got to have a message.

I always admired Walt's optimism. He seemed to know the direction he was going to. When I was at the studio, I remember he kept driving all of us back down to a more fundamental level all the time.

Leaders set a very clear path every day, in a thousand different ways, of what the people must attend to, inhibit, and keep it current in front of them.

I've always known where I wanted to go in life.

Where there is no vision, the people perish.

If one has no compass, when one doesn't know where one stands and where one wants to go, one can deduce that one has no leadership or interest in shaping events.

If you have a vision for something, things are navigable. If it gets fuzzy, then obstacles become much more formidable.

You move an organization when they understand where you want them to go.

What matters is where you want to go. Focus in the right direction!

Every year, something happens, and it turns me in a direction about where I need to go and what I need to do to give these guys direction.

Leadership is about going somewhere. If you and your people don’t know where you are going, your leadership doesn’t matter.

You need to realise that you must have something to aim for, something to drive you.

A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.