Toward Quotes

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The best creed we can have is charity toward the creeds of others. — Josh Billings
Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye and you will be drawn toward it. Picture yourself vividly as winning… — Harry Emerson Fosdick
I must walk toward Oregon, and not toward Europe. And that way the nation is moving, and I may say that mankind progress from east… — Henry David Thoreau
Whatever attitudes we habitually use toward ourselves, we will use on others, and whatever attitudes we habitually use toward others, we will use on ourselves. — Henepola Gunaratana
A child who has been severely punished for sex play is not necessarily less inclined to continue; and a man who has been imprisoned for… — B.F. Skinner
The thing I am most aware of is my limits. And this is natural; for I never, or almost never, occupy the middle of my… — Andre Gide
It is a truism that as long as man loves but himself and his art he can never attain to the full measure of manhood… — Percy Jewett Burrell
Compassion, however, should mean providing a mechanism to escape poverty rather than simply maintaining people in an impoverished state by supplying handouts. By doing this… — Benjamin Carson
And how should a beautiful, ignorant stream of water know it heads for an early release — out across the desert, running toward the Gulf,… — Carl Sandburg
Within evangelicalism is a distressing drift toward accepting a Christianity that does not demand a life-changing walk with God. Many evangelicals (today) do not realize… — Erwin W. Lutzer
You must be as joyful when you fail again and again as you are joyful when you succeed. It is often when you fail that… — B.K.S. Iyengar
I was reading about how countless species are being pushed toward extinction by man's destruction of forests. . . . Sometimes I think the surest… — Bill Watterson
Men do not know the natural infirmity of their mind: it does nothing but ferret and quest, and keeps incessantly whirling around, building up and… — Michel de Montaigne
The burning conviction that we have a holy duty toward others is often a way of attaching our drowning selves to a passing raft. — Eric Hoffer
Impiety. Your irreverence toward my deity. — Ambrose Bierce
Women who write with an overriding consciousness that they write as women are engaged not in aspiration toward writing, but chiefly in a politics of… — Cynthia Ozick
This nation's impulse is toward the future, and tradition seems more of a shackle to it than an inspiration. — Allan Bloom
Within your own generation-the same songs, the same wars, the same attitudes toward those wars, the same rules and radio shows in the air-you can… — John Updike
It is true that water will flow indifferently to east and west, but will it flow equally well up and down? Human nature is disposed… — Mencius
I should be soaring away with my head tilted slightly toward the gods, feeding on the caviar of Shakespeare. An actor must act. — Laurence Olivier
Everyone in the Chinese economic world knows that the country is not going to move out of cheap-workhouse status, toward the realm of 'real' rich-country… — James Fallows
Architects, painters, and sculptors must recognize anew and learn to grasp the composite character of a building both as an entity and in its separate… — Walter Gropius
We may sing, 'Crown Him Lord of all,' and rejoice in the tones of the loud-sounding organ and the deep melody of harmonious voices, but… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
And I taught acting for years, and without knowing it that was the real thing that started bending me toward directing. — Sydney Pollack
If you're laboring up a steep hill, imagine that a towrope is attached to the center of your chest, pulling you steadily toward the top. — Jeff Galloway

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