Direction Quotes

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[Our goal] is to help revive America's traditional values: faith, family, neighborhood, work and freedom. Government has no business enforcing these values but neither must… — Ronald Reagan
Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice… — John Ruskin
Your power to choose your direction of your life allows you to reinvent yourself, to change your future, and to powerfully influence the rest of… — Stephen Covey
The highest knowledge is to know that we are surrounded by mystery. Neither knowledge nor hope for the future can be the pivot of our… — Albert Schweitzer
To attach full confidence to an institution of this nature, it appears to be an essential ingredient in its structure, that it shall be under… — Alexander Hamilton
Is it not time to awake from the deceitful dream of a golden age, and to adopt as a practical maxim for the direction of… — Alexander Hamilton
Of all the cares or concerns of government, the direction of war most peculiarly demands those qualities which distinguish the exercise of power by a… — Alexander Hamilton
Next to doing a good job yourself, the greatest joy is having someone else do a first class job under your direction. — William Feather
All the world loves a ghost. The evidence of that simple statement can be found by looking in nearly every direction. — Aberjhani
My senses of space, of distance, and of direction entirely vanished. When I looked for the ground I sometimes looked down, sometimes up, sometimes left,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
If I come up with rules or limitations it focuses me in a direction. And those rules can change if you realize it's a dumb… — Trent Reznor
Seeking happiness, I passed many travelers headed in the opposite direction, seeking happiness. — Robert Breault
The observations, so numerous and so important, of the pendulum as object are especially relevant to the length of its oscillations. Those that I propose… — Leon Foucault
Labor is the instituted means for the methodical development of all our powers under the direction and control of the will. — J. G. Holland
That is your trick, your bit of filthy magic: invisibility, and the anaesthetic power to deaden my attention in your direction. — D. H. Lawrence
Now [Sue Grafton] loves writer's block, seeing it as a message from the psyche that the narrative is headed in the wrong direction. — Colleen O'Connor
We are really in a rut with the three-minute song. You know where it's going to go. If you're trying to get your message across… — Jimmy Webb
Several days in a row we sighted groups of metallic, saucer-shaped vehicles at great altitudes over the base Germany, 1951 and we tried to get… — Gordon Cooper
The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope — Norman Cousins
Ideas by themselves cannot produce change of being; your effort must go in the right direction, and one must correspond to the other. — P D Ouspensky

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