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Direction Quotes
"At his direction, I have taken command as the temporary Head of the Republic."
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"It was all recorded and mixed and there's more continuity in it more direction."
91
"Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly."
88
"Loving is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction."
76
"Ordinary photons do have spin, they have a notion of helicity so they spin around their direction on motion."
51
"According to well-known electrodynamic laws, an electron moving in a magnetic field is acted upon by a force which runs perpendicular to the direction of motion of the electron and to the direction of the magnetic field, and whose magnitude is easily determined."
49
"Trends, like horses, are easier to ride in the direction they are going."
45
"If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction."
44
"As the unity of the modern world becomes increasingly a technological rather than a social affair, the techniques of the arts provide the most valuable means of insight into the real direction of our own collective purposes."
44
"In group lesson number six I think we learned how to turn backwards and then just kind of wiggle. That wasn't really skating backward, but I guess I was going in the right direction."
40
"If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable."
40
"There's no need to look back. What's behind you is smaller than what's in front you."
39
"The earth also is spherical, since it presses upon its center from every direction."
39
"I designed all the characters, anyway, and Frank Doyle was doing all the writing. I didn't have any more input on what direction they were going to go with Josie."
38
"The Holy Ghost was working through me on this film, and I was just direction traffic."
38
"The thing is, continuity of strategic direction and continuous improvement in how you do things are absolutely consistent with each other. In fact, they're mutually reinforcing."
37
"The universe moves in the direction of Liberty."
37
"The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover the grass beaten down in the direction which they went."
36
"It's moving in the right direction. It was in decline under the previous administration."
36
"I saw Al Foster with Miles Davis the other week. It was beautiful. But, the whole thing was, Al Foster played as well as everybody else, but all of them were quite brilliant under Miles Davis' direction."
35
"I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction."
35
"We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction."
35
"Modern instruments were designed to throw sound all in one direction."
35
"The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving."
35
"Strong I am one of those who never knows the direction of my journey until I have almost arrived."
35
"The only stage direction Jackie ever gave him, George said was: 'If you want to stay in the picture, stay close to me.' The rest of the cast remembered a television director's adage."
34
"I never direct myself, because I don't like working with me. I would punch me in the mouth if I had to take my direction."
34
"If you cry 'forward', you must without fail make plain in what direction to go."
34
"So we take a lot of pride in that. It's really on us to turn this thing around. I think this last month we've done just that. We've pointed ourself in the direction that we want to be, and I think we're starting to head towards that. Right now we're in a nice rhythm."
33
"Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges."
32
"The more one listens to ordinary conversations the more apparent it becomes that the reasoning faculties of the brain take little part in the direction of the vocal organs."
32
"No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port."
32
"And it raises a fundamental question: How long can we move the world in one direction while we move in another direction, and do we want to backslide into an era that we finally emerged from where we had a nuclear weapon for every tactical mission?"
31
"My last two records that I made were both quite pointed in one direction and I think I do my best stuff when it's all over the map, when there's a couple traditional things, a couple pretty rocking things."
31
"One fine day I discovered that more complex plays really have to be directed."
31
"Back in 1995, Bill Gates himself didn't understand that the internet was the direction computing was going."
31
"I wrote five issues of that and got the sack. Actually, they paid me for eight, but they changed their minds about the direction and threw three issues out the window."
30
"We were kind of caught up in the genre trap. We didn't really have a lot of artistic freedom. They wanted us to go into a certain direction, so they could promote us easier."
30
"The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."
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