#directly

The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you don't resent them, you are not fit to live. ↗

— Bernard de Mandeville

#bear #bids #directly #fit #honor

What ordinary men are directly aware of and what they try to do are bounded by the private orbits in which they live; their visions and their powers are limited. ↗

— C. Wright Mills

#bounded #directly #limited #live #men

I mean, the wonderful thing about writing a book is that you're getting a finished product at the end of the day. You're communicating directly with the reader. ↗

— Gary Ross

#book #communicating #day #directly #end

There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

#directly #fidelity #frequent #friendship #goes

The importance of information is directly proportional to its improbability. ↗

— Jerry Pournelle

#directly proportional #importance #improbability #information #proportional

The President is going to benefit from me reporting directly to him when I arrive. ↗

— Dan Quayle

#benefit #directly #going #him #i

Well, I think the best form would be to put money directly in the pockets of consumers. ↗

— Franklin Raines

#consumers #directly #form #i #i think

I never consciously do any work directly influenced from any movie, unless I'm doing a parody. ↗

— Ted Rall

#consciously #directly #doing #i #influenced

I'm a diligent person, and that came directly from having hardworking parents. ↗

— Rebecca Romijn

#diligent #directly #hardworking #having #i

Peter's fear of the animals which were shown him was probably not a directly conditioned fear. ↗

— Mary C. Jones

#directly #fear #him #peter #probably