“My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations.” InspirationalMotivationalHappinessGrowsChangeAcceptingAcceptanceExpectationsDirectPositivityProportionTrue HappinessInverseAttaining HappinessParkinson'sUnconditional AcceptanceAccepting LifeAcceptance And Change Author:Michael J. Fox
“We don't live forever. We have a limited energy. You have to determine those things that you direct your energy towards, otherwise you get yourself in too many places and nothing succeeds.” InspirationalEnergyForeverBuddhismSucceedDirectDetermineLive Forever Author:Frederick Lenz
“We have the possibility of being far removed from what we are, of beginning to taste it and feel it. That is direct knowledge. That is truth. Anything else is mere words.” InspirationalFeelsPossibilityBuddhismTasteDirectMere Author:Frederick Lenz
“Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.” InspirationalProblemIdealsDirectIncreaseDistanceProportionIdealismLong DistanceIdealistIdealism And Realism Author:John Galsworthy
“When you direct is the only time you get to have the world exactly how you want it. My movies are very close to what I set out to do. And I'm super-opinionated about what I do and don't like.” WorldWantInspirationalMotivationalDirectFilmmakerOnly TimeOpinionated Author:Sofia Coppola
“When you want to direct someone toward the good, first put him at peace bodily and honor him with words of love. For nothing inclines such a man to shame and induces him to cast of his vice and be changed for the better as do bodily goods and honor, which he sees in you. Then, with love tell him a word or two, and do not be inflamed with anger toward him. Do not let him see any cause of enmity toward you. For love does not know how to lose its temper.” KnowsMenWantInspirationalFirstsDoeTwoChristianCausesLosesReligiousKnow HowChangedHonorDirectShameCastsVicesOrthodoxGoodsTemperEnmityIncline Author:Isaac of Nineveh
“It is a great good to be given over to the will of God. Then the Lord alone is in the soul, and no other thought, and she prays to God with a pure mind. When the soul is entirely given over to the will of God, then the Lord Himself begins to guide her, and the soul learns directly from God ... A proud man does not with to live according to the will of God. He likes to direct himself, and does not understand that man does not have enough understanding to direct himself without God.” MenInspirationalMindDoeSoulEnoughChristianGivenUnderstandingReligiousLordProudPrayingPureDirectGuidesLikesGods WillOrthodoxPraying To GodWithout GodProud Man Author:Silouan the Athonite