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Basically I say a few prayers before a game and let that direct me, not superstitions.
— Brian McBride
I've had fans come and knock on my door. I'm usually polite, but I'm usually very direct and say, 'It's not cool that you come here uninvited.'
— Gary Allan
It is wise to direct your anger towards problems
not people; to focus your energies on answers
not excuses. — William Arthur Ward
not people; to focus your energies on answers
not excuses. — William Arthur Ward
You mortals arose from the possibility she made and, though she always liked to think so, are consequently not of her direct design.
— Garth Nix
Education is not a thing apart from life - not a "system," nor a philosophy; it is direct teaching how to live and how to work.
— Booker T. Washington
I had never thought of myself as a director and found out that I was not. I am a writer who was able to direct the films that I write.
— Anthony Minghella
Not in the state of unconsciousness, but in full awareness when the higher Power will descend into and direct us, then only the yogic life will begin.
— Sri Aurobindo
I wouldn't not want to be a director and write as I wouldn't not to want to be a writer and direct movies.
— Walter Hill
I know O LORD, that a man's way is not in himself. That is not in a man who walks to direct his steps." Jeremiah 10:23
— Lailah Gifty Akita
A guru is needed not to worship, but to direct you.
— Alan Finger
People think I'm really melancholy and romantic and all whispery. I'm not at all. I'm very direct.
— Norah Jones
When you produce and direct, your movies are different to you. They're not just something you act in.
— Campbell Scott
The American claim that the bombing of North Vietnam was directed against military targets does not withstand direct investigation.
— Noam Chomsky
Like it or not, what we dress in is a direct reflection of who we are personally, socially, and historically.
— Leah Wilson
The central focus of parenting is the gospel. You need to direct not simply the behavior of your children, but the attitudes of their hearts.
— Tedd Tripp
Human laws made to direct the will ought to give precepts, and not counsels.
— Baron De Montesquieu
Language is in decline. Not only has eloquence departed but simple, direct speech as well, though pomposity and banality have not.
— Edwin Newman
I like my drawings to be direct. I don't generally work on them for too long, but that doesn't mean that they are not works in their own right.
— Jeff Koons
The stronger person is not the one making the most noise but the one who can quietly direct the conversation toward defining and solving problems.
— Aaron T. Beck
Real gifts don't demand reciprocation (at least not direct reciprocation), and the best kinds of gifts are gifts of art.
— Seth Godin
Be direct and sure of the path you tread, but not so sure that you pass the paths better suited to your feet, brother.
— Erica Cameron
This is not a reaction to your words or actions, rather, it is in direct response to them
— Deborah Brodie
Your feet will never direct you to a place where your is not there.
— Moroaswi Tumiso Victor
People with disabilities not only need to be given lives, they need to be given lives worth living. (paraphrased, not a direct quote))
— Helen Keller
Competition is easier to accept if you realize it is not an act of oppression or abrasion-I've worked with my best friends in direct competition.
— Diane Sawyer
Our belief is that it is a basket of well-diversified companies that are playing the Internet, but are not direct Internet companies.
— John Zimmerman
'Quantum Conundrum' is a direct reflection, not just of me, but of our entire team. It has a little bit of all of our personalities in it.
— Kim Swift
Sometimes stories are inherently important whether or not they have a direct relation to your life.
— Linda Vester
People you meet on your journey may not give you direct answers, but listen and observe. Everyone on your path presents a lesson for you.
— Sheila Burke
I'm not really a full-time director, I just like to direct the things that I write because I think I'm going to know it better than someone else.
— Billy Bob Thornton
If not for the direct action of a John Brown and his comrades, America would still trade in the flesh of the black man.
— Emma Goldman
A place has almost a shyness of a person with strangers; its secret is not to be surprised by too direct interrogation.
— Arthur Symons
What's going down in your brain?" Pigpen asks.
"Who shot me?"
"We don't know." The way he makes direct eye contact, he's not lying. — Katie McGarry
"Who shot me?"
"We don't know." The way he makes direct eye contact, he's not lying. — Katie McGarry
Yoga is not a means to get SOMEWHERE as if you were not SOMEWHERE already. It is your direct and intimate participation with Life.
— Mark Whitwell
I'm direct, I'm unpretentious and I'm pretty dogged, and I hope I've got a capacity to laugh at myself and not take myself too seriously.
— John Howard
Do not let anyone else's expectations direct the course of your life. I have discovered happiness in being true to who I am.
— Julianne Donaldson
I hope you do not let anyone else's expectations direct the course of your life.
— Julianne Donaldson
Direct thought is not an attribute of feminity. In this, women are now centuries behind man.
— Thomas A. Edison
For all filmmakers: True originality is the key, only direct your own unique movie scripts, be a megalomaniac and not give a damn.
— Tom Six
We are a psychic process which we do not control, or only partly direct. Consequently, we cannot have any final judgment about ourselves or our lives.
— Carl Jung
You either go direct, or you do not communicate. You
— Napoleon Hill
I wanted to write and direct movies and not be forced to adapt them from a bestselling book.
— Francis Ford Coppola
You better not turn out to be an asshole," she says quietly.
"And you better be done with that guy in Italy," I reply. — Colleen Hoover
"And you better be done with that guy in Italy," I reply. — Colleen Hoover
Everything people do is because their need to do it,if it is not for direct need,then for indirect one, as: eating out of boredom not hunger.
— Hadeer
Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism ... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
We are taught not to perceive but to avoid direct perceptions of reality and to substitute instead this kind of one-dimensional view of life.
— Frederick Lenz
If you need help, look to clergy who do not spout their own beliefs but direct you in sincerity by using the Bible.
— Monica Johnson
Christianity does not direct us to focus on finding the right person; it calls us to become the right person. Our
— Gary L. Thomas
Presidents are elected not by direct popular vote but by 538 members of the Electoral College.
— Thomas E. Mann
Most of us do not choose the life we live; however, our lives are a direct result of the choices we make.
— Arial Burnz
You're in direct contact with the music by having the strings under your fingers. It's not mechanical like a piano.
— Tommy Bolin
I love writing. Given a choice, after directing for all these years, and if given an army of talented directors, I would not direct at all.
— Vikram Rohit Shetty
In art it is not often possible to make direct use of your dreams of tomorrow and your excuses for yesterday.
— Elizabeth Hardwick
There's not a lot of direct back story but you do get to see them playing around each other a lot.
— Ray Stevenson
Evidently, one thing seems to have more value in direct proportion to whether or not we feel we have the freedoms, joys or conveniences of that thing.
— David Brier
Some people say it's scarier to direct the people you work with; not me, I'm a team guy.
— Mark Harmon
Your listening, not your speaking, is your most direct access to leadership effectiveness.
— Al Ritter
Your decisions determine where you will or will not be in later days to come. Rise up and direct them well!
— Israelmore Ayivor
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
— Anonymous
I've been very lucky to have been able to act, write and direct and not have to choose just the one thing.
— Terry Jones
Direct not him whose way himself will choose;
'Tis breath not lack'st, and that breath wilt thou lose. — William Shakespeare
'Tis breath not lack'st, and that breath wilt thou lose. — William Shakespeare
My work sometimes can be abstract and appear not to have a direct relationship to Afro-American concerns, but, in fact, it is based on that.
— Donald Byrd
There is no game like the direct attack. Fancy strokes, while effective to watch, do not bring the results a fast driving game does.
— Helen Wills
I do not assume to speak for anyone. I know I speak in direct opposition to the wishes of many by whom I am surrounded.
— Victoria Woodhull
Listen, I'm from Belfast. We're not polite people. And it's language. We're direct.
— Paula Malcomson
Success is not the result of making money; making money is the result of success - and success is in direct proportion to our service.
— Earl Nightingale
I was now prepared to accept any faith so long as it did not demand a direct denial of reason, which would have been a deceit.
— Leo Tolstoy
Brookfield High School. How may I direct your call? No, sir, this is not a waste- disposal unit, I'm afraid you have the wrong number.
— Jaclyn Moriarty
Sense-perceptions can only be indirect knowledge, and not direct knowledge. Only one's own awareness is direct knowledge.
— Ramana Maharshi
It's a very good question, very direct, and I'm not going to answer it.
— George H. W. Bush
Cyber bullies can hide behind a mask of anonymity online, and do not need direct physical access to their victims to do unimaginable harm.
— Anna Maria Chavez
We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface hidden tension that is already alive
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves.
— Norman Tebbit
Increasingly, management's role is not to organize work, but to direct passion and purpose.
— Greg Satell
I can direct breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I take pride in my kitchen, but I'm not going to direct a movie.
— Julia Roberts
The point is not to direct someone, but to direct oneself.
— Robert Bresson
I'm producing more, but I think to direct, one has to have a burning desire, and that's not me. I'd rather do something else.
— Vincent Cassel
You must have tremendous power of focus to direct your life and not allow all these variant forces, different vibrations, to enter you.
— Frederick Lenz
I'm really getting better at guitar. I'm not trapped behind a piano. You can get out and move with a guitar and still direct the band.
— Carole King
It is always distressing when outraged morality does not possess the strength of arm to administer direct chastisement on the sinner.
— W. Somerset Maugham
What separates those who achieve from those who do not is in direct proportion to one's ability to ask for help.
— Donald Keough
I'm not one of these actors who feels a pressing need to direct, and I have no plans to do it.
— Dennis Franz
Talent is the capacity to direct concentrated attention upon the subject: the gift of seeing what others have not seen.
— Leo Tolstoy
My work is not so much a direct commentary as it is an open-ended observation of the absurdities around us.
— Ori Gersht
Often the Muse will not respond to direct and logical requests. She must be lured in with the playful and gentle.
— Jill Badonsky
I'm inspired by that rawness in very direct communication. My work is not meant to keep people happy or give them an escape.
— Jenny Hval
The only reason I'm acting in films I direct is to get the money to make them, quite frankly, it's not what I'm interested in doing.
— Denzel Washington
Can there be any greater dotage in the world than for one to guide and direct his courses by the sound of a bell, and not by his own judgment.
— Francois Rabelais
She had discovered that her love of knowing was not unnatural or sinful but the direct consequence of a God-given ability to reason.
— Donna Woolfolk Cross
The projects I look for to produce or direct would not be ones in which I would want to act.
— John Malkovich