I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

Quote by Jimmy Dean

Topics: Attitude Quotes, Goals Quotes, Optimism Quotes

Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.

Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.

A lot of things I am, and a lot of things I am not. But...

A lot of things I am, and a lot of things I am not. But...

God is bigger than people think.

God is bigger than people think.

I've seen so many people in this business that made a fortune. They get old...

I've seen so many people in this business that made a fortune. They get old...

I used to help my granddaddy make sausage. He would mix it up in a...

I used to help my granddaddy make sausage. He would mix it up in a...

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to...

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to...

I made more money yesterday than I ever thought I'd make in an entire lifetime....

I made more money yesterday than I ever thought I'd make in an entire lifetime....

You gotta try your luck at least once a day, because you could be going...

You gotta try your luck at least once a day, because you could be going...

Love is an ice cream sundae, with all the marvelous coverings. Sex is the cherry...

Love is an ice cream sundae, with all the marvelous coverings. Sex is the cherry...

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to...

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to...

Problem is there are too many sissies and prima donnas -- stop talking and get...

Problem is there are too many sissies and prima donnas -- stop talking and get...

Smile when it hurts most.

Smile when it hurts most.

Yeah, I catch an attitude sometimes, get over it.

Yeah, I catch an attitude sometimes, get over it.

Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision...

Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision...

I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love...

I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love...

I have never yet figured out what to do about good advice that you get,...

I have never yet figured out what to do about good advice that you get,...

Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.

Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.

Your cocky attitude is extremely unappealing.

Your cocky attitude is extremely unappealing.

When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.

When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.

I certainly don't regret my experiences because without them, I couldn't imagine who or where...

I certainly don't regret my experiences because without them, I couldn't imagine who or where...

Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to...

Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to...

Dont let life change your goals, because achieving your goals can change your life.

Dont let life change your goals, because achieving your goals can change your life.

As I look forward, I'm very optimistic about the things I see ahead.

As I look forward, I'm very optimistic about the things I see ahead.