Direction Quotes
2551 quotes by 1855 authors
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If I had undertaken the practical direction of military operations, and anything went amiss, I feared that my conscience would torture me, as guilty of…
— Lajos Kossuth
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Once a change of direction has begun, even though it's the wrong one, it still tends to clothe itself as thoroughly in the appurtenances of…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Principles-and I have in mind such principles as states' rights or national sovereignty or the free market or pacifism-have a way of drying up while…
— Max Lerner
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Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly.
— Dan Rather
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Reason may be a small force, but it is constant, and works always in one direction, while the forces of unreason destroy one another in…
— Bertrand Russell
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The genitals themselves have not undergone the development of the rest of the human form in the direction of beauty.
— Sigmund Freud
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Ive had the best possible chance of learning that what the working-classes really need is to be allowed some part in the direction of public…
— Henrik Ibsen
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You live long enough in a world spinning on its axis, you learn to spin in the same direction.
— Robert Breault
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Sometimes an artist is lost and needs to find a new direction for himself or his music.
— David Ruffin
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When I start writing, I'll have a vague concept or I'll just have a title, and the song just goes on its own direction. Usually…
— Juliana Hatfield
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But another thing I know is this — we can’t steer ourselves out of this crisis by heading in the same, disastrous direction. We can’t…
— Barack Obama
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Happy Tuesday! Get your light and life back! Steer your energy in the right direction. Let go of any anger you have for others and…
— Tracey Edmonds
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People don't really have a relationship with great writing or great production or great art direction or great direction. They just sort of admire it.
— Steven Moffat
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Every failure contains valuable data that will point you in the right direction.
— Ramit Sethi
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If there’s something you want to do, then that means you have a goal. But that goal may change as you live. You never know…
— Kim Tae-yeon
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I know of no department of natural science more likely to reward a man who goes into it thoroughly than anthropology. There is an immense…
— Thomas Huxley
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That which we know is but little; that which we have a presentiment of is immense; it is in this direction that the poet outruns…
— Philibert Joseph Roux
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Our psychological reality, which lies below the surface, frightens us because it endlessly surprises us and drives us in a direction which society's rules and…
— Anais Nin
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I'd like to take some calculus, too. I have absolutely no ability in that direction and not much interest, either, but there's something going on…
— Andy Rooney
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What higher obligation does a President have than to explain his intentions to the people and persuade them that the direction he wishes to go…
— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
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