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Letter "D" » direct
«The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.»
Author: David Friedman
(Political scientist)
| About:
Force
| Keywords:
direct, employed, employing, generally, large, nations, solution
«The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.»
«The pain we feel When someone leaves our life is in direct proportion to the joy they bring while a part of our life for a few moments. In my life you made me feel as if I truly meant something to someone»
«The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.»
Author: Sam Rayburn
(Lawyer, Politician)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
actor, collective, direct, The Collective
«Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.»
Author: John Wooden
| About:
Success
| Keywords:
becoming, capable, direct, Peace of, peace of mind, result, satisfaction, self-satisfaction, to become
«Scientific work must not be considered from the point of view of the direct usefulness of it. It must be done for itself, for the beauty of science, and then there is always the chance that a scientific discovery may become like the radium, a benefit»
Author: Marie Curie
(Physicist)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
benefit, considered, direct, done for, point of view, radium, scientific, scientific discovery, usefulness
«The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.»
Author: Vince Lombardi
(Coach)
| About:
Commitment,
Quality
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chosen, commitment, direct, Direct proportion, endeavor, excellence, field, proportion, quality, regardless
«The goodness of the true pun is in direct ratio to its intolerability»
«The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity»
Author: Marcel Proust
(Author, Novelist)
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absurdity, direct, Direct proportion, fixity, proportion
«Reason should direct and appetite obey»
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