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Direction Quotes


"At his direction, I have taken command as the temporary Head of the Republic."


"Loving is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction."


"It was all recorded and mixed and there's more continuity in it more direction."


"Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly."


"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."


"Ordinary photons do have spin, they have a notion of helicity so they spin around their direction on motion."


"If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable."


"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."


"The earth also is spherical, since it presses upon its center from every direction."


"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."


"The Holy Ghost was working through me on this film, and I was just direction traffic."


"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."


"Strong I am one of those who never knows the direction of my journey until I have almost arrived."


"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."


"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."


"Back in 1995, Bill Gates himself didn't understand that the internet was the direction computing was going."


"Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges."


"Modern instruments were designed to throw sound all in one direction."


"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."


"If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction."


"No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port."


"There's no need to look back. What's behind you is smaller than what's in front you."


"I truly, truly believe that I was going in that direction and all of a sudden fate took me and put me here. It's like something else has other plans for me."


"In practical terms the South Pointing Chariot was a simple direction finder. It could have been made to point in any direction - north, south, east or west."


"We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction."


"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."


"Trends, like horses, are easier to ride in the direction they are going."


"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."


"It's moving in the right direction. It was in decline under the previous administration."



"The universe moves in the direction of Liberty."


"If you cry 'forward', you must without fail make plain in what direction to go."


"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."


"The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover the grass beaten down in the direction which they went."


"You've got to think about big things while you're doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction."


"One fine day I discovered that more complex plays really have to be directed."


"No, we'll never get back together. We'll remain friends, but I see her going in a completely different direction than me musically. But she'll end up doing really well if she continues on the path she's on. Because she's doing something very original."


"I was so frustrated in Sabbath after the last few albums. I just didn't like the musical direction Sabbath was going in."
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