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"At his direction, I have taken command as the temporary Head of the Republic."
Ziaur Rahman
"At his direction, I have taken command as the temporary Head of the Republic."
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"Of course, the world is full of problems. But on the other hand it's important to get the sense... are we generally moving in the right direction or the wrong direction?"
Bjorn Lomborg
"Of course, the world is full of problems. But on the other hand it's important to get the sense... are we generally moving in the right direction or the wrong direction?"
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"Loving is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction."
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"Loving is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction."
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"It was all recorded and mixed and there's more continuity in it more direction."
Dave Edmunds
"It was all recorded and mixed and there's more continuity in it more direction."
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"If you don't know where you're going, you will probably end up somewhere else."
Laurence J. Peter
"If you don't know where you're going, you will probably end up somewhere else."
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"Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly."
Dan Rather
"Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly."
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"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."
Marshall McLuhan
"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."
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"Ordinary photons do have spin, they have a notion of helicity so they spin around their direction on motion."
Roger Penrose
"Ordinary photons do have spin, they have a notion of helicity so they spin around their direction on motion."
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"The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all direction."
Chanakya
"The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all direction."
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"Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction."
Dante Alighieri
"Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction."
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"If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable."
Seneca
"If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable."
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"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."
Pieter Zeeman
"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."
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"We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the light of every passing ship."
Omar N. Bradley
"We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the light of every passing ship."
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"The earth also is spherical, since it presses upon its center from every direction."
Nicolaus Copernicus
"The earth also is spherical, since it presses upon its center from every direction."
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"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."
Michael Porter
"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."
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"The Holy Ghost was working through me on this film, and I was just direction traffic."
Mel Gibson
"The Holy Ghost was working through me on this film, and I was just direction traffic."
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"A good bassist determines the direction of any band."
Ron Carter
"A good bassist determines the direction of any band."
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"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."
Kevin Garnett
"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."
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"A beam of luminous hydrogen canal rays has, owing to its velocity, exactly the same direction as that of the electric field in which it may be made to move."
Johannes Stark
"A beam of luminous hydrogen canal rays has, owing to its velocity, exactly the same direction as that of the electric field in which it may be made to move."
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"Strong I am one of those who never knows the direction of my journey until I have almost arrived."
Anna Louise Strong
"Strong I am one of those who never knows the direction of my journey until I have almost arrived."
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"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."
Dan DeCarlo
"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."
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"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."
Dorothy Hamill
"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."
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"Back in 1995, Bill Gates himself didn't understand that the internet was the direction computing was going."
John Podhoretz
"Back in 1995, Bill Gates himself didn't understand that the internet was the direction computing was going."
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"Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges."
William Falconer
"Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges."
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"Modern instruments were designed to throw sound all in one direction."
Marc Ribot
"Modern instruments were designed to throw sound all in one direction."
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"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."
Ron Perlman
"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."
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"If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction."
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction."
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"No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port."
Michel de Montaigne
"No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port."
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"But I would say if the Security Council is only relevant if it agrees with the United States, then we have come a long way in a direction that I do not like very much."
Hans Blix
"But I would say if the Security Council is only relevant if it agrees with the United States, then we have come a long way in a direction that I do not like very much."
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"There's no need to look back. What's behind you is smaller than what's in front you."
Robert Tew
"There's no need to look back. What's behind you is smaller than what's in front you."
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"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."
Christopher Atkins
"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."
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"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."
Kit Williams
"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."
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"We studied the light source in the direction of the magnetic force, we perforated the poles of the magnet; but even in the direction of the magnetic lines of force we found that our result was confirmed."
Pieter Zeeman
"We studied the light source in the direction of the magnetic force, we perforated the poles of the magnet; but even in the direction of the magnetic lines of force we found that our result was confirmed."
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"We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction."
Douglas MacArthur
"We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction."
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"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."
Edgar Rice Burroughs
"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."
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"Trends, like horses, are easier to ride in the direction they are going."
John Naisbitt
"Trends, like horses, are easier to ride in the direction they are going."
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"I really like to have a bit of direction, you know?"
Caroline Corr
"I really like to have a bit of direction, you know?"
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"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."
Mark McGrath
"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."
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"It's moving in the right direction. It was in decline under the previous administration."
John Prescott
"It's moving in the right direction. It was in decline under the previous administration."
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"The universe moves in the direction of Liberty."
Michael Novak
"The universe moves in the direction of Liberty."
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"If you cry 'forward', you must without fail make plain in what direction to go."
Anton Chekhov
"If you cry 'forward', you must without fail make plain in what direction to go."
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"Moving continuously forward doesn't necessarily get us to where we want to be, just somewhere other than where we started."
Chris Murray
"Moving continuously forward doesn't necessarily get us to where we want to be, just somewhere other than where we started."
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"Yes, and there were changes of light on landscapes and changes of direction of the wind and the force of the wind and weather. That whole scene is too important in Homer to neglect."
Robert Fitzgerald
"Yes, and there were changes of light on landscapes and changes of direction of the wind and the force of the wind and weather. That whole scene is too important in Homer to neglect."
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"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."
Charlie Watts
"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."
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"The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover the grass beaten down in the direction which they went."
Zebulon Pike
"The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover the grass beaten down in the direction which they went."
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"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."
Alvin Toffler
"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."
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"One fine day I discovered that more complex plays really have to be directed."
Trevor Nunn
"One fine day I discovered that more complex plays really have to be directed."
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"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."
John Wozniak
"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."
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"I was so frustrated in Sabbath after the last few albums. I just didn't like the musical direction Sabbath was going in."
Geezer Butler
"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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"The New York Times' was enigmatic: 'Some unimaginable gravitational force is pulling our entire galaxy in the opposite direction.' End of article. If you stop and think about that, we are recreating ourselves."
Dwight Schultz
"The New York Times' was enigmatic: 'Some unimaginable gravitational force is pulling our entire galaxy in the opposite direction.' End of article. If you stop and think about that, we are recreating ourselves."
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