Directed Quotes
671 quotes by 580 authors
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Leadership, in short, is power governed by principle, directed toward raising people to their highest levels of personal motive and social morality,
— James MacGregor Burns
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Faith is not in itself a meritorious act; the merit is in the One to Whom it is directed.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The media will spend weeks going through pay stubs for Bush's National Guard service in Alabama in the waning days of war, but if Kerry…
— Ann Coulter
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When we have no goal, or when our vision of the goal is obscured, we may lose our sense of purpose. Even when we've prepared…
— John Templeton
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Prayer is more than a wish; it is the voice of faith directed to God.
— Billy Graham
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We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.
— Robert M. Hutchins
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He who lives in the single exercise of his mental faculties, however usefully or curiously directed, is equally an imperfect animal with the man who…
— Frances Wright
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Anger is always concerned with individuals, ... whereas hatred is directed also against classes: we all hate any thief and any informer. Moreover, anger can…
— Aristotle
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Their preservation depends upon a sentiment. As sentiment never yet annihilated a paying industry, we cannot hope to stay, wholly, the ax and saw of…
— Frank Howard Clark
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In democracies, nothing is more great or more brilliant than commerce: it attracts the attention of the public, and fills the imagination of the multitude;…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Thus, from the first divine contract, and the pure region where truth abides, a continuous chain of mercies and light extends to humanity, through every…
— Louis Claude de Saint-Martin
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David Boreanaz is actually a very good director and he directed one of our episodes. Excellent director, knew exactly what he wanted. We never had…
— Michael Clarke
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The hate directed against the colored people here in St. Louis has always given me a sad feeling... How can you expect the world to…
— Josephine Baker
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Never look for the story in the 'lede.' Reporters are required to put what's happened up top, but the practiced pundit places a nugget of…
— William Safire
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A calm despair, without angry convulsions or reproaches directed at heaven, is the essence of wisdom.
— Alfred de Vigny
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Adolescents tend to be passionate people, and passion is no less real because it is directed toward a hot-rod, a commercialized popular singer, or the…
— Edgar Friedenberg
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May I repeat what I told you here: treat nature by means of the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything brought into proper perspective so…
— Paul Cezanne
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When your father directed your mother in 'Orpheus Descending,' the kid's going to be a theater nerd.
— Logan Marshall-Green
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I think we've shot scenes from every angle directors can think of to make it look like different villages. I've directed a couple shows on…
— Vic Morrow
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My theory stands as firm as a rock; every arrow directed against it will return quickly to its archer. How do I know this? Because…
— Georg Cantor
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