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“Today the major reason for our interest in Flatland is that for the first time we can achieve some of the dreams of our ancestors a century ago and obtain direct visual experience of phenomena in a dimension higher than our own.”

Firsts Reason Dream Today Interest Achieve Century Higher Majors First Time Direct Logic Certainty Uncertainty Reasoning Visuals Dimensions Ancestor Ontology

Author:Thomas Banchoff

“Air forces offered the possibility of striking a the enemy's economic and moral centres without having first to achieve 'the destruction of the enemy's main forces on the battlefield'. Air-power might attain a direct end by indirect means - hopping over opposition instead of overthrowing it.”

Firsts Mean Ends Might Force Moral Enemy Air Economic Achieve Military Possibility Direct Destruction Opposition Centre Battlefields Air Force Indirect Air Power Hopping

Author:B. H. Liddell Hart

“Man does indeed know intuitively more than he rationally understands. The question, however , is how we can gain access to the potentials of the knowledge contained in the depth of us, how we can achieve increased capacities of direct intuition and enlarged awareness.”

Knows Men Doe Achieve Awareness Gains Capacity Direct Depth Intuition Access

Author:Ira Progoff

“Achieve self-mastery over your thoughts, and constantly direct them toward your goals and objectives. Learn to focus your attention on the goals that you want to achieve and on finding ways to achieve those goals.”

Way Want Self Goal Attention Focus Achieve Findings Direct Objectives Over You Mastery Self Mastery Goals And Objectives

Author:Napoleon Hill

“I think it takes a lot of courage to be able to direct a film. If you have that courage and that vision together, and you pick the cast that you believe will achieve your vision, you win.”

Ifs Thinking Believe Able Together Film Winning Vision Achieve Picks Direct Casts

Author:Nate Parker

“Try to achieve the impossible and direct your people to ways of achieving it.”

People Way Trying Impossible Achieve Direct

Author:Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

“The end goal of all of this striving is to live joyfully, and that there are often more direct ways of achieving this than conforming to rigid standards set by social custom.”

Way Ends Social Goal Achieve Standards Direct Strive Customs Conform Standards Set

Book:Expecting Adam: A True Story of Birth, Rebirth, and Everyday Magic

Source: Expecting Adam: A True Story of Birth, Rebirth, and Everyday Magic

“The team you belong to must come ahead of the team you lead: this is putting team results (e.g., organizational needs) ahead of individual agendas (e.g., the team or division you lead, your ego, your need for recognition, your career development, etc.) Confidentiality is respected downward more than it is respected upward. Organizational alignment is a direct result of this hierarchy (if it were the other way around, organizational alignment would be very difficult to achieve).”

“A word about 'plain English.' The phrase certainly shouldn't connote drab and dreary language. Actually, plain English is typically quite interesting to read. It's robust and direct-the opposite of gaudy, pretentious language. You achieve plain English when you use the simplest, most straightforward way of expressing an idea. You can still choose interesting words. But you'll avoid fancy ones that have everyday replacements meaning precisely the same thing.”

Source: Legal Writing in Plain English, Second Edition: A Text with Exercises

“Photography isolates the world via an aperture and gives the photographer the means to see differently, to achieve a spontaneous vision that is direct and uncompromising.”

World Giving Mean Vision Achieve Photography Direct Photographer Spontaneous Uncompromising Aperture

Author:Ellsworth Kelly

“The most direct and practical method of self-development is to achieve yourself by your own effort.”

Self Effort Achieve Development Direct Method Practicals Self Development

Author:Hua Ching Ni

“Leadership is helping yourself and other people achieve goals. The ability to direct your life to get the results you want is leadership.”

People Want Helping Goal Ability Results Achieve Basketball Direct Help Yourself Achieving Goals

Author:Cass Elliot