Quentin Crisp Quotes

I could only lead if I could see the way to go, otherwise it would be a case of the blind leading the blind.

People do look to others for some leadership, and it's not bad for them to supply it when they feel that way.

He who wars, walks in a mist, through which the keenest eyes cannot always discern the right path.

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

And so he who looks down at his feet will not know the truth, but he who discerns by the sun which way to go.

A learned man came to me once. He said, "I know the way, -- come." And I was overjoyed at this. Together we hastened. Soon, too soon, were we Where my eyes were useless, And I knew not the ways of my feet. I clung to the hand of my friend; But at last he cried, "I am lost.

You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.

o, I don't want to say it's mine. Certainly, I'm leading, there's no question about that. But we have got a long way to go.

Nobody wants to follow somebody who doesn't know where he's going.

Leadership is more about clarity than it is about control.

Executives of the company must have the necessary qualities to direct the personnel by showing them the way to do things.

The way we deal with uncertainty says a lot about whether Jesus is ahead of us leading, or behind us just carrying our stuff.

Walk out of any doorway feel your way, feel your way like the day before Maybe you'll find direction around some corner where it's been waiting to meet you.

Someone ... tell us what's important, because we no longer know.

I have a responsibility to lead, in more ways than one, and I take that very seriously.

I'm not lost, because I haven't any idea where to go that I might get lost on the way to. I'd like to get lost, because then I'd know where I was going, you see.

I can't see how You're leading me unless you've led me here, where I'm lost enough to let myself be led.

How can a man learn navigation Where there's no rudder?

You have no right to be a leader if someone who works for you doesn't know where they stand.

When we venture in that unfamiliar sea, we trust blindly in those who guide us, believing that they know more than we do.

I know you're tired but come, this is the way.

My friend, you should blow out your candle in order to find your way more clearly.

If I know the way home and am walking along it drunkenly, is it any less the right way because I am staggering from side to side!

How can I go forward when I don't know which way I'm facing?

Why were there no buoys in life to show you the way?