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![That this subject [of imaginary magnitudes] has hitherto been considered from the wrong point of view and surrounded by a mysterious obscurity, is to be attributed largely to an ill-adapted notation. If, for example, 1, -1, and the square root of -1 had been called direct, inverse and lateral units, instead of positive, negative and imaginary (or even impossible), such an obscurity would have been out of the question Picture Quote #1](https://img.picturequotes.com/2/815/814826/814826.webp "That this subject [of imaginary magnitudes] has hitherto been considered from the wrong point of view and surrounded by a mysterious obscurity, is to be attributed largely to an ill-adapted notation. If, for example, 1, -1, and the square root of -1 had been called direct, inverse and lateral units, instead of positive, negative and imaginary (or even impossible), such an obscurity would have been out of the question Picture Quote #1")
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I’ll direct any movie starring a monkey or the Olsen Twins. Preferably both (Direct Quotes)
It’s necessary for Israelis and Palestinians to make the compromises that are required to get the direct talks back on track (Direct Quotes)
Drawing is the artist’s most direct and spontaneous expression, a species of writing: it reveals, better than does painting, his true personality (Direct Quotes)
The great thing about fiscal policy is that it has a direct impact and doesn’t require you to bind the hands of future policymakers (Direct Quotes)
The love and respect your partner has for you is a direct reflection of the love and respect you have for yourself (Direct Quotes)
An enormous amount of direct advertising from pharmaceutical companies are offering a kind of instantaneous solution to problems (Direct Quotes)
I sometimes think humor and satire are more effective techniques for expressing social statements than direct comment (Direct Quotes)
The choices you’ve made in the past are the direct cause of all your unhappiness today (Direct Quotes)
I’ve spent something like 17 years working on a theory for which there is essentially no direct experimental support (Direct Quotes)
Haitian diplomacy will be oriented toward the influx of foreign capital, direct investments that create jobs and stimulate economic growth (Direct Quotes)
Apart from direct mistakes, there is nothing more ruinous than routine play, the aim of which is mechanical development (Direct Quotes)
Of all the entrepreneurial opportunities available today, one of the most important is direct selling, also called network marketing (Direct Quotes)
The love and respect people have for you is a direct reflection of the love and respect you have for yourself (Direct Quotes)
Direct address has been a consistent tactic in my work, regardless of the medium that I’m working in (Direct Quotes)
Mothers tend to be more direct. Fathers talk to other fathers about their kids more metaphorically. It’s a different way of communication (Direct Quotes)
The quality of your life is in direct proportion to the quality of your relationships (Direct Quotes)
Reading is the subtle and thorough sharing of the ideas and feelings by underhanded means. It is a gross invasion of Privacy and a direct violation of the Constitutions of the Third, Fourth, and Fifth Age. The Teaching of Reading is equally a crime against Privacy and Personhood. One to five years on each count (Direct Quotes)
I heard Joby Talbot’s Hovercraft piece for orchestra and felt its immediate physical impact - visceral, unsettling, hungry and direct. These short five minutes became our keystone to unlocking a strangely seductive score that tensions the aggressive force of the White Stripes with the enigmatic beauty of Talbot’s own compositions (Direct Quotes)
I’ve always been trying to write songs like Lightfoot. A song of mine like ‘Come Monday’ is a direct result of me trying to write a Gordon Lightfoot song (Direct Quotes)
I think I’ll always want to write and direct. I’m interested in producing and helping other people tell stories. But I’m still in love with writing and directing (Direct Quotes)
I never know tomorrow what I might be doing. I just ask God to lead me and show me and direct me and help me and support me in it. So I just wait to hear the call (Direct Quotes)
Most people are passive aggressive in this world. I have the idea that the human being is born with a kind of reservoir of aggression. We are inherently somewhat aggressive creatures and we either channel that in direct ways or we channel it in indirect ways and become passive aggressive (Direct Quotes)
I would definitely like to direct at some point. I’ve been very fortunate to work with some amazing talent and study them. But when the right time and the right story arrives, and I feel like I’m compelled to tell it, then I’ll do that (Direct Quotes)
The history of his present majesty, is a history of unremitting injuries and usurpationsall of which have in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these states. To prove this, let facts be submitted to a candid world, for the truth of which we pledge a faith yet unsullied by falsehood (Direct Quotes)
That this subject [of imaginary magnitudes] has hitherto been considered from the wrong point of view and surrounded by a mysterious obscurity, is to be attributed largely to an ill-adapted notation. If, for example, 1, -1, and the square root of -1 had been called direct, inverse and lateral units, instead of positive, negative and imaginary (or even impossible), such an obscurity would have been out of the question (Direct Quotes)
Christian bashing is alive and well on college and university campuses also. In fact, it’s ever more direct and overt because Christianity is not ‘politically correct.’ Never has been. Never will be (Direct Quotes)
Congress needs to send a strong signal that direct communication with the leader of the free world is a privilege, particularly for a regime that has been as hostile as Iran has been towards America for more than three decades. President Rouhani needs to take these two simple steps to demonstrate good faith before any further discussions (Direct Quotes)
At the end of the day, flirting is a pretty universal language. Americans are more direct. British people are more indirect about everything (Direct Quotes)
Harnessing adversity is a discipline tailored to a world of unpredictable outcomes--a world where one can disturb, but not wholly direct, a living system. Because the unexpected--adversity--is guaranteed, this discipline is about routinely making lemons into lemon meringue pie (Direct Quotes)
Knowledge builds on the past and has its place. Wisdom is beyond time. It’s the direct perception of reality as it is. And in this direct seeing of what is lies the potential of transformation-a transformation that is not merely a redecoration of the past but a transformation of humanity that embodies the eternally new (Direct Quotes)