• It is more important to look at your compass rather than your clock – Les Ollila

Well, I agree if you're trying to get to grandma's house for thanksgiving and it's been awhile since you did the family thing, but if you just need to know how long it is before dinner...

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It is more important to look at your compass rather than your clock

I read this as: It is more important to look at your MORAL compass rather than your MORTAL clock

^^^this, and, better to know where your headed in life versus how long it takes to get there.

This means if you're going to be 10 minutes late getting onto the expressway in order to beat the morning backup, consult your compass to consider alternate routes to avoid joining the hordes of mindless lemmings driving to their doom.