Directly Quotes
1259 Directly quotes by 1006 unique authors
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For arousing compassion, the nineteenth-century yogi Patrul Rinpoche suggested imagining beings in torment - an animal about to be slaughtered, a person awaiting execution. To…
— Pema Chodron
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Your self-confidence is directly connected to how much you feel you are making a difference in the world.
— Brian Tracy
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How much you love yourself and how you feel about yourself are directly proportionate to the quality and integrity of your word. When you are…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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Rivers are places that renew our spirit, connect us with our past, and link us directly with the flow and rhythm of the natural world.
— Leo Tolstoy
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Color is a power which directly influences the soul.
— Wassily Kandinsky
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Men do communicate, often very directly, but women sometimes cannot accept how simple what we have to say is.
— Chris Abani
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It is morally, politically and socially wrong for business as business or labor as labor to participate directly in politics.
— George W. Romney
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A state-based regulatory system is quite burdensome. It allows price controls to create market distortions. It can hinder development of national products and can directly…
— Henry Paulson
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Public enthusiasm for new advances is a key ingredient in influencing policy-makers to stimulate follow-up work with suitable funding, and it can be achieved far…
— Aubrey de Grey
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Churches should not be directly involved in politics.
— John Leo
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Europe has shown how government can be organised in a network. Its institutions both compete and co-operate and include a directly elected parliament that does…
— Geoff Mulgan
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States which used to communicate directly to their citizens now do so through the media, where their messages are reshaped by the logics of news…
— Geoff Mulgan
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In India, we now see many highly qualified professionals ready to work in the rural hinterland and in their own towns and cities to tackle…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Very first thing in the morning, I spew some rough genius directly on to the laptop. Then I have coffee and rewrite for three hours.
— Kevin Barry
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Mycologists are few and far between. We are under-funded, poorly represented in the context of other sciences - ironic, as the very foundation of our…
— Paul Stamets
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The threat of extinction is more real than many realise. And the damage done to elephants directly leads to destruction of the ecosystem.
— Li Bingbing
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I think the success of a film is very important to an actor. It depends on how many people go to watch your movies; the…
— Rani Mukerji
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I believe that a work of art, like metaphors in language, can ask the most serious, difficult questions in a way which really makes the…
— George Steiner
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Music for me has always been something that is directly connected to my heart.
— Jennifer Love Hewitt
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The creation of NIT has ensured some seats for admission in undergraduate courses for students of Arunachal Pradesh, which will bound to uplift economics of…
— Pallam Raju
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As a pastor, I addressed the sorts of issues I see people struggling with most and the issues talked about most directly and most frequently…
— Kevin DeYoung
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If a person says or does something that we consider offensive, our first obligation is to refuse to take offense and then communicate privately, honestly,…
— David A. Bednar
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History is present in all my novels. And whether I am directly talking about the sociological moment or just immersing my character in the environment,…
— Paul Auster
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All knowledge or form conception is evoked through the medium of the eye, either in response to disturbances directly received on the retina or to…
— Nikola Tesla
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The working-class black Southern Christian culture I come from still nurtures me, and I mean directly, daily.
— bell hooks
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