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«We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.»
«Trust in the Lord with all your heart; and don't lean on your own understanding. In all things acknowledge him, and he shall direct your way. [Proverbs 3:5, 6]»
«You are wholly complete and your success in life will be in direct proportion to your ability to accept this truth about you.»
«Thus man of all creatures is more than a creature, he is also a creator. Man alone can direct his success mechanism by the use of imagination, or imaging ability.»
«Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.»
«When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions...»
«Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.»
«The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.»
«We who in engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive.»