The possibility of war increases in direct proportion to the effectiveness of the instruments of war. — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
When I write something, it's usually 'cause I think it's funny or I have a way in, but when I direct something,… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
Boys are sent out into the world to buffet with its temptations, to mingle with bad and good, to govern and direct… — Elizabeth Missing Sewell Copy Share Image
I guess I stayed with the faith. I mean, organized religion is not something that I've maintained a direct connection to in… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
(After meeting her birth mother after more than 40 years) We exchange bunches of orchids, laughing at the coincidence of the flowers.… — Jackie Kay Copy Share Image
I'm not really a political-type person, meaning that I don't really make great stands or whatever, but if you ask me a… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I want to direct $10 billion to create a make it in America partnership to support American manufacturing. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Only after Self-Realisation and only then, is there a direct experience of the Spirit. It then manifests its powers in the human… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Persistence is the direct result of habit. The mind absorbs and becomes a part of the daily experiences upon which it feeds.… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I don't aspire to direct like many actors. I would aspire most likely to do some writing, but I haven't had a… — Stephen Root Copy Share Image
Forgive yourself first. Let go of past hurts and direct your spirit to goodness and hope by having gratitude. — Janet Taylor Spence Copy Share Image
When the digital world is really here, movies can be disseminated from satellite direct to homes and direct to small theaters in… — Howard Stringer Copy Share Image
To be guilty of the sin of prayerlessness is to be guilty of the worst form of practical atheism. It is actually… — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
Even happiness itself may become habitual. There is a habit of looking at the bright side of things, and also of looking… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
“Direct and easy communications—freedom of speech in all forms and its broadest sense—has become vital to the very survival of a civilized… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yet some of my friends tell me they understand 50 percent of what my mother says. Some say they understand 80 to… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
The greatest intensification of the horrors of war is a direct result of the democratisation of the State. So long as the… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
Direct experience is the evasion, or hiding place of those devoid of imagination. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
I'm really keen to go back and do some theatre, but I can't afford to at the moment because we're getting married… — Richard Roxburgh Copy Share Image
I'm afraid that I'm either going to have to write myself something or direct something if I'm going to get somewhere. — Yaphet Kotto Copy Share Image
There is a direct parallel in the way that we speak, with natural variations of pitch and volume that give full meaning… — Howard Snell Copy Share Image
Don't ask the mind to confirm what is beyond the mind. Direct experience is the only valid confirmation. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
It's only when you're privy to the conversations and a member of the production team that you can direct the course of… — Andre Braugher Copy Share Image