Direction Quotes

The direction of the mind is more important than its progress.

If you want to see a black hole tonight, tonight just look in the direction of Sagittarius, the constellation. That's the center of the Milky Way Galaxy and there's a raging black hole at the very center of that constellation that holds the galaxy together.

Auditioning and actually acting on a set are two different things. When you audition, you're in a room and you don't have anything to play with and you don't have anything physically in the room. Whereas on set, you have direction, you have costumes, and you have other actors to work with. It's a completely different thing.

India has the purity, the innocence. India knows what it wants. There is a direction. It has so much to offer.

Stylized acting and direction is to realistic acting and direction as poetry is to prose.

I think eating in itself is the act of great sensuality, so all you have to do is point the camera in the right direction.

Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose their direction and begin to bend.

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

I was headed in the wrong direction. I didn't think I'd make it to 21. My Uncle Chuck saved my life. He was a graphic designer, and he gave me my first sketchbook. In the front, he wrote, 'Wear it like your underwear.'

As the tension eases, we must look in the direction of agriculture, industry and education as our final goals, and toward democracy under Mr Mubarak.

One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.

When you know what men are capable of you marvel neither at their sublimity nor their baseness. There are no limits in either direction apparently.

My music is like a spinning ball. It can turn in one direction, and then it comes back to origins.

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

I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost.

In the second and third debates the jacket has a generally padded shape across a large part of the entire back which tapers inward toward the spine in a downward direction.

The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.

Our chief justices have probably had more profound and lasting influence on their times and on the direction of the nation than most presidents.

It is the direction and not the magnitude which is to be taken into consideration.

Thus, in general, in the first instance, the direction of interest in empirical fact will be canalised by the logical structure of the theoretical system.

The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.

Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.

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

You are slowly developing some multinationals of your own. We certainly hope that some of them will look in this direction when they look for opportunities because the progress of Southeast Asia is important to China, just as China's progress is important to us.

For Debussy the musician and the man I have had profound admiration, but by nature I'm different from him. I think I have always personally followed a direction opposed to that of the symbolism of Debussy.

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.

I lived in Dallas, and it's a big city, but you can jump on any freeway and drive in any direction for about 30 minutes and you are in the country - open space, wide open, very open, nothin' around.

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who'll decide where to go.

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.

Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor.

The direction and constancy of the will is what really matters, and intellect and feeling are only important insofar as they contribute to that.

There is an idea, the basis of an internal structure, expanded and split into different shapes or groups of sound constantly changing in shape, direction, and speed, attracted and repulsed by various forces.

The artist who gave me the most inspiration and direction, especially as a singer - and I absolutely consider myself a singer, 100 percent - is Nina Simone. She's my ultimate pianist-singer-type person.

While I'm optimistic about the direction the world is headed, generally, I think there is a need for constant vigilance and pressure on repressive governments.

I made the right decisions, I set everything on the right course, the reforms are going in the right direction.

Things went in a direction that I didn't want to go. I started doing bit parts and things that are pretty much laid out for people in my position. The parts were pretty generic.

You just have to have the guidance to lead you in the direction until you can do it yourself.

Then I went through a whole bunch of crap with my lousy movies and pop records. I had people behind me kind of steering me in that direction, but it wasn't really my bag.

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.

Now all oscillatory movements of such an electron can be conceived of as being split up into force, and two circular oscillations perpendicular to this direction rotating in opposite directions.

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.

The key is growth margins went in the right direction, unit volume increased quarter on quarter, and expenses came down. We threw off over $300 million in cash. All of those were in the right direction. So I think we're on our way.

The ordinary ministry is that which receives all of its direction from the will of God revealed in the Scriptures and from those means which God has appointed in the church for its continual edification.

And you know, I'm so used to going 100 miles an hour in every direction and sleeping you know, two, three hours a night, and that's the way I live.

In all the poems I've written I've not really engaged in politics, and when I've found myself moving in that direction I've always stopped myself.

I was now successful in proving that a direction of movement is localized in the cerebellum.

The only direction Obama has the economy moving is backward.

If a comparative-literature major had existed at Harvard College for undergraduates I would have surely gone in that direction.

It's not about the pace, it's about the direction we've set. The pace is of course a function of many factors, including the magnitude of the supply shock. But what's probably more important is the probability of the supply shock translating into sustainable embedded inflation.

PLease, do not visualize that we exist above you such as in heaven. The concepts above and below are products of your mind. The soul does not swing upwards. It exists in the center and orients itself in every direction.

Success is often the result of taking a misstep in the right direction.

We must travel in the direction of our fear.

I have a huge crush on Josh Hutcherson and all the guys in One Direction!

My best stories come from well-placed sources who point me in the right direction.

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.

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

I took an oath to protect the people of Arizona, and that's what I'm going to do. I'm going to keep pushing in that direction.

Do I have a long-term plan? Kind of. I have a general direction, I think. But it's funny what comes down the pike.

One Direction are super cool.

One Direction? The young girls will grow up and forget about 'em.

People we've encountered at pivotal moments who profoundly influence our direction are not necessarily the people whose names everybody knows. More often, they are the people who say or do just the right thing, at the right time.

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.

There are things I take sides about, like capital punishment, which it seems to me there is only one side about: it is evil. But there are two or three sides to sexual harassment, and the moment you get into particular cases, there is injustice in every conceivable direction. It's a mess.

I hope that there are no persons that would want to think ill of me in any direction or any behavior.

A good bassist determines the direction of any band.

In the larger companies, you have this tendency to get top-down direction.

First of all, I don't think that America is truly prepared for a biological or a chemical attack. However, we are moving in the right direction.

People, like sheep, tend to follow a leader - occasionally in the right direction.

There's something very dreamlike about film, and I will always be very fascinated by that, and I'm always tempted to go in that direction.

National Missile Defense is of a nature to retrigger a proliferation of weapons, notably nuclear missiles. Everything that goes in the direction of proliferation is a bad direction.

Americans are a can-do people, an enthusiastic people, a problem-solving people. And when given a direction and given a plan, they'll sign on.

When providing people with the direction and expected behaviors, you need to be alert to the fact that they will hold you accountable. People want to know if you are walking the talk. They will be watching your every move and you need to be one in the same... every minute of every day.

Whenever the government of the United States shall break up, it will probably be in consequence of a false direction having been given to public opinion.

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