Directed Quotes
671 quotes by 580 authors
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I see her as one great stampede of lips directed at the nearest derriere.
— Noel Coward
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While I am deeply sensible to the high compliment of a re-election; and duly grateful, as I trust, to Almighty God for having directed my…
— Abraham Lincoln
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As to science, we may well define it for our purpose as "methodical thinking directed toward finding regulative connections between our sensual experiences".
— Albert Einstein
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No word makes me happier than the word "daddy" when it's directed to me.
— Michael Josephson
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Tell the Truth, and speak from your pay-grade. Don't try to answer questions that would better be directed to the battalion commander or Gen. William…
— Hal Moore
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The film of tomorrow will not be directed by civil servants of the camera, but by artists for whom shooting a film constitutes a wonderful…
— Francois Truffaut
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There is a falsehood that some are born with an attraction to their own kind, with nothing they can do about it. They are just…
— Boyd K. Packer
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Undoubtedly to some, the idea of giving so much love to self will seem very cold, hard and unmerciful. Still this matter may be seen…
— Prentice Mulford
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A cigarette is the only consumer product which when used as directed kills its consumer.
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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The highest proof of civility is that the whole public action of the State is directed on securing the greatest good of the greatest number.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Concentration is not thinking of one thing. On the contrary, it is excluding all thoughts, since all thoughts obstruct the sense of one's true being.…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Failure does not exist. Failure is simply someone else's opinion of how a certain act should have been completed. Once you believe that no act…
— Wayne Dyer
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To be governed ... is to be watched, inspected, directed, indoctrinated, numbered, estimated, regulated, commanded, controlled, law-driven, preached at, spied upon, censured, checked, valued, enrolled…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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You can not fail in any laudable object, unless you allow your mind to be improperly directed.
— Abraham Lincoln
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At first he who invented any art that went beyond the common perceptions of man was naturally admired by men, not only because there was…
— Aristotle
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Our present work sets forth mathematical principles of philosophy. For the basic problem of philosophy seems to be to discover the forces of nature from…
— Isaac Newton
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All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere…
— Albert Einstein
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It was so satisfying for me - a great reward, just to see it done well. And it was beautifully directed by my daughter Susan…
— Fay Wray
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It is our hypocrisy and self-focus that drains us. When we become purpose centered, internally directed other focused and externally open, we discover energy we…
— Robert E. Quinn
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Once again, through myself, the Church, in the words of the well-known declaration Nostra Aetate, 'deplores the hatred, persecutions and displays of anti-Semitism directed against…
— Pope John Paul II
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