Directly Quotes

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Photographs have the kind of authority over imagination to-day, which the printed word had yesterday, and the spoken word before that. They seem utterly real.… — Walter Lippmann
... both individuals and companies are using the Netherlands as a haven for productive activity. ... This is good news for all taxpayers. The rich… — Daniel J. Mitchell
Whether or not Saddam is implicated directly in the anthrax attacks or the horrors of September 11, he is, by any common definition, a terrorist… — Joe Lieberman
There is no question that Iraq possesses biological and chemical weapons and that he [Saddam Hussein] seeks to acquire additional weapons of mass destruction, including… — Christopher Dodd
The term suicide is applied to all cases of death resulting directly or indirectly from a positive or negative act of the victim himself, which… — Emile Durkheim
Anyone who directly and honestly reproduces that force which impels him to create belongs to us. — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Publication there [in Nimbus] was to prove a turning point… The publication of his next volume of verse, Come Dance with Kitty Stobling, was to… — Patrick Kavanagh
We are whirling through endless space, with and inconceivable speed, all around everything is spinning, everything is moving, everywhere there is energy. There must be… — Nikola Tesla
Everything can be seen directly except the eye through which we see. — E F Schumacher
Our specious present as such is very short. We do, however, experience passing events; part of the process of the passage of events is directly… — George H. Mead
Perhaps ultimately, spiritual simply means experiencing wholeness and interconnectedness directly, a seeing that individuality and the totality are interwoven, that nothing is separate or extraneous.… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
Do not stand directly in front of a cannon...how true that is. — Brian Regan
Hitler's dictatorship was the first of an industrial estate in this age of modern technology, a dictatorship which employed to perfection the instruments of technology… — Albert Speer
Paying attention at every moment, forms a new relationship to time. In some magical way, by slowing down, you become more efficient, productive, and energetic,… — Michael Ray
The quality of the pass leads directly to the quality of the shot — Pete Carril
As Day and other observers had reported, the slaves were leading very comfortable lives. After this tactic [slave rebellions in the South] failed, it became… — Eustace Mullins
We need new proactive policies that focus directly on how authorities in the public and private sphere can blend economic and social policies with an… — Juan Somavia
The President is no more than a well-meaning baboon. I went to the White House directly after tea, where I found "The Original Gorilla", about… — George B. McClellan
Since no daily responses are given from heaven, and the Scriptures are the only record in which God has been pleased to consign His truth… — John Calvin
One of the dangers of being here [the Senate] a while is you may have been on record directly and diametrically opposed to what one… — John Cornyn
A book, a true book, is the writer's confessional. For, whether he would have it so or not, he is betrayed, directly or indirectly, by… — Nelson Algren
Is e=mc2 a sexed equation? Perhaps it is. Let us make the hypothesis that it is insofar as it privileges the speed of light over… — Luce Irigaray
We need a warrior’s heart that lets us face our lives directly, our pains and limitations, our joys and possibilities. — Jack Kornfield
The purpose of spiritual life is not to create some special state of mind. A state of mind is always temporary. The purpose is to… — Jack Kornfield
Magic is the power within oneself. You have enough strength, exertion and energy to view things as they are, personally, properly, and directly. You have… — Chogyam Trungpa

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