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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."
111
"Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly."
92
"Loving is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction."
81
"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."
55
"Ordinary photons do have spin, they have a notion of helicity so they spin around their direction on motion."
54
"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."
50
"If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction."
49
"Trends, like horses, are easier to ride in the direction they are going."
48
"If you cry 'forward', you must without fail make plain in what direction to go."
47
"If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable."
47
"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."
46
"The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover the grass beaten down in the direction which they went."
44
"The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving."
44
"The earth also is spherical, since it presses upon its center from every direction."
44
"There's no need to look back. What's behind you is smaller than what's in front you."
43
"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."
42
"Strong I am one of those who never knows the direction of my journey until I have almost arrived."
42
"I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction."
41
"Modern instruments were designed to throw sound all in one direction."
41
"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."
40
"It's moving in the right direction. It was in decline under the previous administration."
40
"The universe moves in the direction of Liberty."
40
"The Holy Ghost was working through me on this film, and I was just direction traffic."
39
"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."
39
"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."
39
"We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction."
39
"Direction coupling between the various radiations generated in a nuclear reaction both with one another and with the initiating radiation can also be detected and measured by coincidences; this provides valuable information about the structure of the atomic nuclei."
39
"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."
38
"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."
38
"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?"
37
"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."
36
"When all the performances are excellent, critics understand it's the direction."
36
"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."
36
"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."
35
"No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port."
35
"Back in 1995, Bill Gates himself didn't understand that the internet was the direction computing was going."
35
"Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges."
34
"I've done enough of this that I can tell early on if it's going in the wrong direction or not."
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