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  • I think a lot of times we're so told in our world that marriage is everything, and having a partner is everything. If you look at our movies and things, it's all directed around that love, and if you don't have that love, how sad you are.
  • Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting antagonism with each other.
  • One of the reasons it has seemed so difficult for a person to change his habits, his personality, or his way of life, has been that heretofore nearly all efforts at change have been directed to the circumference of the self, so to speak, rather than to the center.
  • War is wrong. Conscription for war is inconsistent with freedom of conscience, which is not merely the right to believe but to act on the degree of truth that one receives, to follow a vocation which is God-inspired and God-directed.
  • Many progressive economists insist that gold is now in essentially the same position as silver and that the arguments the simon-pure gold advocates use against the white metal can be directed with equal effect against their own fetish.
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  • Jane Austen A fondness for reading, properly directed, must be an education in itself.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Jawaharlal Nehru Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
    Jawaharlal Nehru
    Indian nationalist and statesman (1889 - 1964)
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  • C. L. R. James After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government.
    C. L. R. James
    Trinidadian historian, journalist and socialist (1901 - 1989)
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  • Alfred Marshall All labour is directed towards producing some effect.
    Alfred Marshall
    British economist (1842 - 1924)
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  • Alfred Marshall All labour is directed towards producing some effect.
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  • Clarendon Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.
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  • E. J. Hobsbawm As the global expansion of Indian and Chinese restaurants suggests, xenophobia is directed against foreign people, not foreign cultural imports.
    E. J. Hobsbawm
    British historian
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  • Bram Stoker Count Dracula had directed me to go to the Golden Krone Hotel, which I found, to my great delight, to be thoroughly old-fashioned, for of course I wanted to see all I could of the ways of the country.
    Bram Stoker
    Irish author (1847 - 1912)
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  • Albert Schweitzer Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Joseph L. Mankiewicz Every screenwriter worthy of the name has already directed his film when he has written his script.
    Joseph L. Mankiewicz
    American film director, screenwriter, and producer (1909 - 1993)
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  • Andrei Sakharov For me, the moral difficulties lie in the continual pressure brought to bear on my friends and immediate family, pressure which is not directed against me personally but which at the same time is all around me.
    Andrei Sakharov
    Russian nuclear physicist, dissident and activist (1921 - 1989)
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  • Max Lerner Having a thirteen-year-old in the family is like having a general-admission ticket to the movies, radio and TV. You get to understand that the glittering new arts of our civilization are directed to the teen-agers, and by their suffrage they stand or fall.
    Max Lerner
    American Author, Columnist (1902 - 1992)
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  • Brooke Elliott I think a lot of times we're so told in our world that marriage is everything, and having a partner is everything. If you look at our movies and things, it's all directed around that love, and if you don't have that love, how sad you are.
    Brooke Elliott
    American actress and singer (1974 - )
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  • Alice Walker I've found, in my own writing, that a little hatred, keenly directed, is a useful thing.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Quentin Crisp If Mr. Vincent Price were to be co-starred with Miss Bette Davis in a story by Mr. Edgar Allan Poe directed by Mr. Roger Corman, it could not fully express the pent-up violence and depravity of a single day in the life of the average family.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Audre Lorde If our history has taught us anything, it is that action for change directed against the external conditions of our oppressions is not enough.
    Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (2012) 142
    Audre Lorde
    American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil (1934 - 1992)
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  • C. L. R. James In World War II the hostility and the exasperation resulting from the statification of the economy and the strain of the war have been directed as much against the government as against private capital.
    C. L. R. James
    Trinidadian historian, journalist and socialist (1901 - 1989)
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  • Adam Weishaupt Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose, and then all the objections urged against it by jealous tyranny and affrighted superstition will vanish.
    Adam Weishaupt
    German philosopher (1748 - 1830)
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  • Alfred N. Whitehead Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • Bill Sienkiewicz Like Godfather, you look at a movie like that, or something that James Gray has directed, a film with minimal or pin lighting as opposed to everything being lit bright and flat, where everything is evident.
    Bill Sienkiewicz
    American artist (1958 - )
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