Show not what has been done, but what can be. How beautiful the world would be if there were a procedure for moving through labyrinths.
Umberto EcoTags: possibilities labyrinths compass
I always have a sense of trembling, but so does a compass, after all.
Jerzy KosińskiI like to borrow a metaphor from the great poet and mystic Rumi who talks about living like a drawing compass. One leg of the compass is static. It is fixed and rooted in a certain spot. Meanwhile, the other leg draws a huge wide circle around the first one, constantly moving. Just like that, one part of my writing is based in Istanbul. It has strong local roots. Yet at the same time the other part travels the whole wide world, feeling connected to several cities, cultures, and peoples.
Elif ShafakIt was a pity that there was no radar to guide one across the trackless seas of life. Every man had to find his own way, steered by some secret compass of the soul. And sometimes, late or early, the compass lost its power and spun aimlessly on its bearings.
Alan Bishop
Tags: life direction compass bearings
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 ...
Dan SimmonsTags: love beauty meaning compass
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.
Diana PeterfreundTags: love true-love jane-austen persuasion compass
Like a magnetized needle floating on a surface of oil, Resistance will unfailingly point to true North - meaning that calling or action it most wants to stop us from doing.
We can use this. We can use it as a compass. We can navigate by Resistance, letting it guide us to that calling or action that we must follow before all others.
Tags: calling resistance compass true-north navigate
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