Directions Quotes
499 Directions quotes by 419 unique authors
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A witty vicar once said that a good marriage is like a pair of scissors with the couple inseparable joined, often moving in opposite directions,…
— Mary Jo Putney
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What we found was that rather than being haphazardly arranged or independent pathways, we find that all of the pathways of the brain taken together…
— Ray Kurzweil
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Beauty is assailed from two directions - by the cult of ugliness in the arts, and by the cult of utility in everyday life.
— Roger Scruton
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I allow my creativity to push me in directions that are simply interesting to me and I don’t worry about the likeness of the result…
— Mark Applebaum
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When one begins to reflect on philosophy—then philosophy seems to us to be everything, like God, and love. It is a mystical, highly potent, penetrating…
— Novalis
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The Realization of the Nondual traditions is uncompromising: There is only Spirit, there is only God, there is only Emptiness in all its radiant wonder.…
— Ken Wilber
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In all living nature (and perhaps also in that which we consider as dead) love is the motive force which drives the creative activity in…
— P D Ouspensky
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It is no difficult trick to bring a great deal of energy, study, and native ability into Wall Street and to end up with losses…
— Benjamin Graham
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The spot where we intend to fight must not be made known; for then the enemy will have to prepare against a possible attack at several…
— Sun Tzu
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It is a tricky business to know when you should set goals and objectives in order to achieve a focus, and when you would be…
— David Allen
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The progress of science requires the growth of understanding in both directions, downward from the whole to the parts and upward from the parts to…
— Freeman Dyson
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Let children alone... the education of habit is successful in so far as it enables the mother to let her children alone, not teasing them…
— Charlotte Mason
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Our life's journey of self-discovery is not a straight-line rise from one level of consciousness to another. Instead, it is a series of steep climbs…
— Stuart Wilde
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Heaven is weary of the luxury of China. I shall remain in the wilderness of the north. I shall return to simplicity and moderations once…
— Genghis Khan
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Cancer begins and ends with people. In the midst of scientific abstraction, it is sometimes possible to forget this one basic fact. Doctors treat diseases…
— June Goodfield
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I have to say that I have no regrets about my decision to become a priest or about the major directions my ministry has taken…
— Andrew Greeley
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Can you comprehend everything in the four directions and still do nothing?
— Laozi
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Some days, I'm as shallow as a baking pan, but I still stretch miles in all directions.
— Rives
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The road makes a noise all its own. It's a single note that stretches in all directions, low and nearly inaudible, only I could hear…
— Gregory Galloway
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To achieve originality we need to abandon the comforts of habit, reason, and the approval of our peers, and strike out in new directions.
— Marty Neumeier
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Everything is grounded in mystery. Everything is swimming, and the stable does not exist. Life is a series of guesses, and there is mystery in…
— Benjamin De Casseres
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Do not ask directions from the people around you. Ask directions from the person who called you.
— Bo Sanchez
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Then it was like a genie out of the bottle and it began to walk all on its own and in directions I did not…
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
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Searching all directions with one's awareness, one finds no one dearer than oneself. In the same way, others are fiercely dear to themselves. So one…
— Thanissaro Bhikkhu
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Sensorial perception, for example, certainly occurs with greater or less accuracy according to the degree of interest; it is constantly given other directions by the…
— Hermann Ebbinghaus
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