Directed Quotes

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Conscription for war is inconsistent with freedom of conscience, which is not merely the right to believe but to act on the degree of truth… — Bayard Rustin
Do whatever you're directed to do, and leave the rest of that technical stuff up to the director. — Dennis Farina
Directing's the best part. Whenever I've directed something, there's this feeling of demand and focus that I like. And secondly, it means that you've gotten… — J. J. Abrams
Iran has long sponsored terrorists who carry out homicide bombings in Israeli cities. However, it is a mistake to believe the danger Iran poses is… — John Doolittle
All the capital employed in paper speculation is barren and useless, producing, like that on a gaming table, no accession to itself, and is withdrawn… — Thomas Jefferson
Because we hold it for 'a fundamental and undeniable truth', that religion or 'the duty which we owe to our Creator' and the manner of… — James Madison
It is that the individual has within him or herself vast resources for self-understanding, for altering the self-concept basic attitudes, and his or her self-directed… — Carl Rogers
Propose to an Englishman any principle, or any instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the English mind is directed… — Charles Babbage
There is an element of paranoia in this inclination to view any serious attempt at a compromised peace as somehow directed against Israel. — Zbigniew Brzezinski
More directly linked to the impact of technology, it involves the gradual appearance of a more controlled and directed society. Such a society would be… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
One would love nonetheless to know how to be a man, how to be a woman before God, in the mirror of one's own conscience,… — Tariq Ramadan
Knowledge is only potential power. It becomes power only when, and if, it is organized into definite plans of action, and directed to a definite… — Napoleon Hill
On the acquisition of Louisiana, in the year 1803, the attention of the government of the United States, was early directed towards exploring and improving… — Meriwether Lewis
Like Godfather, you look at a movie like that, or something that James Gray has directed, a film with minimal or pin lighting as opposed… — Bill Sienkiewicz
But at a certain point, and I don't really know... people have asked me this. I don't know exactly what it was that pushed me… — Peter Bogdanovich
We were doing press for this movie that my friends and I made for $5,000 called 'Brothers Justice,' that I also wrote and directed. And… — Dax Shepard
John Carpenter created the idea of Halloween, so his vision remains the most focused and intelligently directed of the series. The directors that have followed… — Donald Pleasence
I've just made a cancer drama, called 'Now Is Good,' directed by Ol Parker and starring Dakota Fanning. We filmed in Brighton and it's about… — Kaya Scodelario
All spiritual practice must be directed to the removal of the husk and the revelation of the kernel. — Sathya Sai Baba
After years of struggle, the U.S. Supreme Court today has made same-sex marriage a reality in California ... I have directed the California Department of… — Jerry Brown

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