Direction Quotes
2551 Direction quotes by 1855 unique authors
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It is the stretched soul that makes music, and souls are stretched by the pull of opposites-opposite bents, tastes, yearnings, loyalties. Where there is no…
— Eric Hoffer
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People who spend a great deal of time in their gardens attest to the natural mindfulness that gardening requires. What could be more naturally mindful…
— Surya Das
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We can almost recycle everything now. If we lived within our means, by being prudent, the 7 billion people in the world could have everything…
— Jose Mujica
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But on the other hand, if you come under circumstances where each person is entitled to a pro-rata share of the pot, to take an…
— Milton Friedman
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I had no idea, but I realized that probably thirty to forty percent of my brainpower was taken up with the questions that I couldn't…
— Chip Wilson
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Capitalism is the only society in human history in which neither tradition nor conscious direction supervises the total effort of the community; it is the…
— Robert Heilbroner
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The way in which these two practices contain each other is that it has always been possible to use the one against the other: to…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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The universe exists under a reign of eternal law, surpassing the imperfect laws of human government. Such orderliness, such domination by law, imply intelligent planning…
— John Andreas Widtsoe
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The more abstractly correct and hence powerful this idea will be, the more impossible remains its complete fulfillment as long as it continues to depend…
— Adolf Hitler
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Marriage requires the giving and keeping of confidences, the sharing of thoughts and feelings, respect and understanding always, marriage requires humility - the humility to…
— Richard L. Evans
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Which direction do we take? The one prompted by the passions or the one indicated by the star which shines in your conscience? The Magi…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The reason for his seven-year hiatus in direction: My son Aditya made Mohabbatein (2000), which took a lot of time and energy. Then we started…
— Yash Chopra
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As science is more and more subject to grave misuse as well as to use for human benefit it has also become the scientist's responsibility…
— Hermann Joseph Muller
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This power ought to be coextensive with all the possible combinations of such circumstances; and ought to be under the direction of the same councils…
— Alexander Hamilton
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There can be no limitation of that authority which is to provide for the defense and protection of the community in any matter essential to…
— Alexander Hamilton
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Next to doing a good job yourself, the greatest joy is having someone else do a first class job under your direction.
— William Feather
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All the world loves a ghost. The evidence of that simple statement can be found by looking in nearly every direction.
— Aberjhani
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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
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