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Conservatism cherishes tradition; innovation fetishizes novelty. They tug in different directions, the one toward the past, the other toward the future. -- Jill Lepore
Much public thinking follows a rut. The same thing is true in science. People get stuck and don't look in other directions. -- Charles Hard Townes
The frontier orbital approach was further developed in various directions by my own group and many other scientists, both theoretical and experimental. -- Kenichi Fukui
The four walls of paper are like a prison because every idea wants to spring out in all directions - everything is connected with everything else, sometimes more than others. -- Ted Nelson
Sensorial perception, for example, certainly occurs with greater or less accuracy according to the degree of interest; it is constantly given other directions by the change of external stimuli and by ideas. -- Hermann Ebbinghaus
A palindrome is a word or pattern that instead of developing in different directions it folds in on itself so that the beginning and end mirror each other, that they are the same. -- Todd Solondz
I'm a feminist; I grew up with feminism, but I also think there's a way in which we need to shake things up so that we can push it further and in other directions. -- Eve Ensler
We began intercepting Japanese radio transmissions, which indicated the two forces were very close to each other. We found out later that we were moving in opposite directions and passed each other by 32 miles. -- Jack Adams
In 3-D filmmaking, I can take images and manipulate them infinitely, as opposed to taking still photographs and laying them one after the other. I move things in all directions. It's such a liberating experience. -- George Lucas
Right now, my career is in three directions: as a performer, as an arranger, as an author - and I don't give any one of them true precedent, or true top marks, as opposed to the other two. -- Mel Torme
Actually I think Art lies in both directions - the broad strokes, big picture but on the other hand the minute examination of the apparently mundane. Seeing the whole world in a grain of sand, that kind of thing. -- Peter Hammill
When you start to think about politicians, you've got to realize these are strange creatures. Other than the fact that they can't tell directions, and they have very strange breeding habits, how do you actually work with these things? -- Omar Ahmad
I want to be known for having a recognizable style. I believe having your own personal identity is what makes you competitive. On the other hand, I would like to be versatile and be challenged to go in new directions. -- Cliff Martinez
Have you ever held a snake? They are so strong. You can see why there are so many myths about them: they are unlike any other creature. It's extraordinary how that little brain can keep everything moving in different directions. -- Michelle Paver
Sometimes there are two very opposite directions, and we go with the stronger one at the end. It's an impulse thing, like, 'Oh, I love both so much, but it's got to be one or the other because the two don't work together.' -- Marc Jacobs
When I get a chance to power jump off both legs, I can lean, twist, change directions and decide whether to dunk the ball or pass it to an open man. In other words, I may be committed to the air, but I still have some control over it. -- Julius Erving
I guess I'd like to have my cake and eat it, too. I want to be known for having a recognizable style. I believe having your own personal identity is what makes you competitive. On the other hand, I would like to be versatile and be challenged to go in new directions. -- Cliff Martinez
My laptop seems to know where I am, even if I don't. My cellphone asks me if I want directions to anywhere from the spot I am standing in. I buy a record online and Amazon.com sends me letters, telling me that people who bought what I bought also bought these other records. -- Henry Rollins
I could be on 52nd and Third in Manhattan up and ask a strange for directions and they will help you, that's a rural heart. Your car breaks down in the middle of Iowa or somewhere, or Tennessee where I'm from, people want to help each other. Given each opportunity, you see how people come together. -- Rodney Atkins
On the whole, the experience that the activity of the soul obeys the law of least resistance has been verified even in regard to women's social morals. As a rule, these have been focused on the family and on charity - among other reasons, because woman's sense of duty seldom finds means of expression in other directions. -- Ellen Key
I just know when I quit looking to other people for directions, I found my own map. -- George Ella Lyon
Every other religion gives you directions on how to find God, but Jesus takes you to Him. -- Marva Dawn
One goes to the right, the other to the left; both are wrong, but in different directions. -- Horace
Friendship is not linear. It moves in all directions, teaching us about ourselves and about each other. -- Shirley MacLaine
The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other in opposite directions. -- George Carlin
Much public thinking follows a rut. The same thing is true in science. People get stuck and don't look in other directions. -- Charles Hard Townes
The only way we succeed as a group is not simply following directions, but in keeping each other accountable for our actions. -- A.J. Darkholme
The frontier orbital approach was further developed in various directions by my own group and many other scientists, both theoretical and experimental." -- Kenichi Fukui
I feel like there's a young generation of producers who are taking inspiration from dubstep but trying to push it in other directions. -- Kieran Hebden
Brands communicate in two directions: they help us tell other people something about ourselves, but they also help us form ideas about who we are. -- Dan Ariely
In a lifetime there are only a few people you can work with... where you can trust each other and push each other in different directions. -- Errollyn Wallen
We walked to meet each other up at the time of our love and then we have been irresistibly drifting in different directions, and there's no altering that. -- Leo Tolstoy
We may feel that a particular habit 'isn't too bad,'but continually giving in to that habit weakens our wills against the onslaughts of temptation from other directions. -- Jerry Bridges

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