Quotes about "direction"

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Definitions and meanings of word "direction"

• Noun: a line leading to a place or point; examples: "he looked the other direction", "didn't know the way home"

• Noun: the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves; example: "he checked the direction and velocity of the wind"

• Noun: a general course along which something has a tendency to develop; examples: "I couldn't follow the direction of his thoughts", "his ideals determined the direction of his career", "they proposed a new direction for the firm"

• Noun: something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action

• Noun: the act of managing something; examples: "he was given overall management of the program", "is the direction of the economy a function of government?"

• Noun: a message describing how something is to be done; example: "he gave directions faster than she could follow them"

• Noun: the act of setting and holding a course; example: "a new council was installed under the direction of the king"

• Noun: a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; example: "the judge's charge to the jury"

• Noun: the concentration of attention or energy on something; examples: "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology", "he had no direction in his life"

Featured authors with quotes containing word "direction"

Pieter Zeeman
3 quotes about direction
Dutch Physicist
Thursday 25 May 1865 - Saturday 9 October 1943
Plato
3 quotes about direction
Greek Writer, Philosopher, Mathematician
427 B.C. - 347 B.C.
Jim Clyburn
3 quotes about direction
American Leader, Politician
Born Sunday 21 July 1940
Scott Stapp
2 quotes about direction
American Writer, Musician, Songwriter
Born Wednesday 8 August 1973
Tom Jenkinson
3 quotes about direction
English Musician
Born Wednesday 30 January 1974
Henry David Thoreau
3 quotes about direction
American Philosopher, Critic, Poet, Historian, Author
Saturday 12 July 1817 - Tuesday 6 May 1862
Barack Obama
2 quotes about direction
American President
Born Friday 4 August 1961
Jim Rohn
2 quotes about direction
American Author, Businessman, Speaker
Wednesday 17 September 1930 - Saturday 5 December 2009
Judge Mills Lane
one quote about direction
American Celebrity
Greg Lake
one quote about direction
British Writer, Musician, Producer, Songwriter
Monday 10 November 1947 - Wednesday 7 December 2016
Richard P. Feynman
2 quotes about direction
American Physicist
Saturday 11 May 1918 - Monday 15 February 1988
Tina Yothers
2 quotes about direction
American Actress, Actor
Born Saturday 5 May 1973

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

Elia Kazan

Words: stylized, acting, direction, realistic, poetry, prose
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Great art direction is NOT the same thing as great film direction!

Elia Kazan

Words: great, art, direction, same, thing, film
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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.

Elia Kazan

Words: key, growth, margins, went, right, direction, unit, volume, increased, quarter, expenses, came, down, threw, off, over, 300, million, cash, all, think, way
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Now, in New Jersey, we have more government workers per square mile than any state in America. But since I've been governor we now have fewer people on the state payroll at any time since Christie Whitman left office in January 2001. That's the right direction, Mr. President, not the wrong direction.

Elia Kazan

Words: now, new, Jersey, more, government, workers, square, mile, any, state, America, governor, fewer, people, payroll, time, Christie, Whitman, left, office, January, right, direction, President, wrong
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People don't really have a relationship with great writing or great production or great art direction or great direction. They just sort of admire it.

Elia Kazan

Words: people, really, relationship, great, writing, production, art, direction, just, sort, admire
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There comes a point with any collaboration like that where you start having other interests creatively. I was moving in one direction musically, and as a guitar player, Mark wanted to move in another direction. That was essentially the reason we broke up.

Elia Kazan

Words: comes, point, any, collaboration, start, having, other, interests, creatively, moving, one, direction, musically, guitar, player, mark, wanted, move, another, essentially, reason, broke
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When we made that album with Gary Moore, I was still kind of searching for the right direction for myself. Although the music is quite good the direction was like a box of fireworks that caught light all at the same time.

Elia Kazan

Words: made, album, Gary, Moore, still, kind, searching, right, direction, music, quite, good, box, fireworks, caught, light, all, same, time
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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.

Elia Kazan

Words: according, laws, electron, moving, magnetic, field, acted, force, runs, perpendicular, direction, motion, magnitude, easily, determined
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The older you get, the more you realize you're drifting toward a direction, and sometimes your significant other drifts into an opposite direction. You can't blame anybody for it.

Elia Kazan

Words: older, get, more, realize, drifting, direction, sometimes, significant, other, drifts, opposite, blame
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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.

Elia Kazan

Words: national, missile, defense, nature, proliferation, weapons, notably, nuclear, missiles, goes, direction, bad
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My grandmother had the most dramatic effect on my life because she set me in one direction, and I had to go back the other direction for my sanity, and for my ability to be a social human being.

Elia Kazan

Words: grandmother, dramatic, effect, life, set, one, direction, back, other, sanity, ability, social, human, being
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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?

Elia Kazan

Words: course, world, full, problems, other, hand, important, get, sense, generally, moving, right, direction, wrong
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On one hand, to be able to go from one direction in the sky to study such an object to another direction to study another object, and on the other hand to be able to maintain accurately the position in space.

Elia Kazan

Words: one, hand, able, direction, sky, study, object, another, other, maintain, accurately, position, space
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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?

Elia Kazan

Words: raises, fundamental, question, long, move, world, one, direction, while, another, want, backslide, era, finally, emerged, nuclear, weapon, every, tactical, mission
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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.

Elia Kazan

Words: fragrance, flowers, spreads, direction, wind, goodness, person, all
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I was trying to take the band in a direction that I thought was appropriate, and Roth was trying to take the band in more of a Las Vegas direction. And there he is.

Elia Kazan

Words: trying, take, band, direction, thought, appropriate, Roth, more, Las, Vegas
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But I do believe this - I believe that fundamentally, society is headed in the right direction or wants to head in the right direction, and I think judges have an obligation to try to help it head there.

Elia Kazan

Words: believe, fundamentally, society, headed, right, direction, wants, head, think, judges, obligation, try, help
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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.

Elia Kazan

Words: studied, light, source, direction, magnetic, force, perforated, poles, magnet, lines, found, result, confirmed
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We were grooving, at that point, in the same direction, but remember, Roy Hamilton and myself were going into a path and a direction that had no programming.

Elia Kazan

Words: grooving, point, same, direction, remember, Hamilton, going, path, programming
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Once he had selected the path he was going down he really had to stick with it in a 16 game match. He had to try and hit in the one direction but unfortunately for him - though fortunately for me! - he hit in the wrong direction.

Elia Kazan

Words: once, selected, path, going, down, really, stick, game, match, try, hit, one, direction, unfortunately, though, fortunately, wrong
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