Direct Quotes

1825 quotes by 1446 authors

Like every other means of expression, photography, if it is to be utterly honest and direct, should be related to the life of the times… — Berenice Abbott
Self-Enquiry is not asking you to believe or to trust - it is putting a mirror in front of you and asking you to look.… — Mooji
From where does this "I" arise? Seek for it within; it then vanishes. This is the pursuit of wisdom. When the mind unceasingly investigates its… — Ramana Maharshi
Human beings are not inevitable, and our brief existence is not preordained to be extended into the distant future. If Homo sapiens is to have… — Jeff Schweitzer
I was in a very deep state of shock after that. I had raised my horse since he was six months old and he was… — Jeff Miller
I vow to interpret every experience as a direct healing of the Goddess with my soul. — Rob Brezsny
For every young person living on the streets tonight, there are many at home zoning out inside their homes through video games, and even more… — Adam Fletcher
Our nation will prosper or decline in direct proportion to our selection of leaders who are guided by the Holy Spirit. If we fail to… — Ronald Reagan
We destroy the most hallowed of relations, when we replace home education by social.And your education! Is not that also social, and determined by the… — Walter Ciszek
Becoming vegan is the most important and direct change we can immediately make to save the planet and its species. — Chris Hedges
In my experience of these things, parties which shout about dirty tricks and the like tend to do so because they fear a direct hit… — Peter Mandelson
Let all your thoughts be with the Most High, and direct your humble prayers unceasingly to Christ. If you cannot contemplate high and heavenly things,… — Thomas a Kempis
In the burning and devastated cities, we daily experienced the direct impact of war. It spurred us to do our utmost...the bombing and the hardships… — Albert Speer
There are times when you cannot even control the sugar level in your body. Remember that when you put sugar in your metabolism, you are… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
The atrocities in Cambodia are a direct and understandable response to the violence of the imperial system. — Noam Chomsky
Whenever convictions are not arrived at by direct contact with the world and the objects themselves, but indirectly through a critique of the opinions of… — Max Scheler
Tao is obscured when men understand only one pair of opposites, or concentrate only on a partial aspect of being. Then clear expression also becomes… — Zhuangzi
A direct killing of the innocent child, 'Murder' by the mother herself — Mother Teresa
Let us not demand of ourselves that we alone must be the agent of change. In a fire brigade everyone passes along a bucket, but… — Deepak Chopra
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity. — Marcel Proust

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