#dire

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. ↗

— Martin Luther King, Jr.

#alive #already #bring #creators #direct

Directors who turn into big babies and shut out criticism stop learning. ↗

— Richard King

#big #criticism #directors #into #learning

Also, I plan to screw something up on every movie I do so that I can learn from my mistakes and become a better director with each project. ↗

— Richard King

#become #better #director #each #every

In cinema, the leading player is the director. ↗

— Ben Kingsley

#director #leading #player

Solidarity was the movement that turned the direction of history, I think. ↗

— Jeane Kirkpatrick

#history #i #i think #movement #solidarity

I know the pressures of being the daughter of a great actress. But it's inspiring. You learn so much that other people don't get to learn until later on. My father being a director, I learnt a real work ethic. ↗

— Natasha Richardson

#being #daughter #director #ethic #father

The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

#direction #good #good men #laws #made

One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular. ↗

— Tony Robbins

#anything #concentrate #dabble #deciding #direct

The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him. ↗

— Auguste Rodin

#bending #blossoms #carry #confidant #cordial

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination. ↗

— Carl Rogers

#destination #direction #good #good life #life