Toward Quotes

It became clear to me that I had to push it toward a more representational way of drawing.

It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.

Science exists, moreover, only as a journey toward troth. Stifle dissent and you end that journey.

It was in our power to cause the Arab governments to renounce the policy of strength toward Israel by turning it into a demonstration of weakness.

The soul... may have many symbols with which it reaches toward God.

I like to get out and get up the court, using my speed and aggressiveness toward the hoop.

That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn't be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind.

I'm not technical. When I listen to music, I gravitate more toward the sonic aspect of it. The technical stuff of it, I get bored with it. These long solos? OK, already. You know your scales, big deal. I know it, too, but I don't want to do that.

The Democrats have essentially decided to move more toward central power, control of just about every aspect of our culture and economy.

I gravitate toward the law, I think, certainly more times than not, because it's our best mechanism for legislating human behavior, and morality, and ethics.

Looking at the purpose of our government toward the Indians, we find that after subjugating them it has been our policy to collect the different tribes on reservations and support them at the expense of our people.

When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

Yet the march toward freedom is not without its hazards or its casualties and the threats of violence aimed at Iraqis who participate in the election will be dealt with accordingly.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

I'm always interested in looking forward toward the future. Carving out new ways of looking at things.

Iraq... has also had contacts with al-Qaida. Their ties may be limited by divergent ideologies, but the two sides' mutual antipathy toward the United States and the Saudi royal family suggests that tactical cooperation between them is possible.

Many Europeans are concerned that stronger sanctions are a slippery slope toward war unless the U.S. is at the table.

If anybody ran a business like that they would be out of business quickly, and Barack Obama's leadership is driving this business, the United States of America, toward a fiscal cliff.

Let's use the energy of this historic year to propel us toward our shared vision of a greater Boston.

You have to lead people gently toward what they already know is right.

It has been a long while since the United States had any imperialistic designs toward the outside world. But we have practised within our own boundaries something that amounts to race imperialism.

In the second and third debates the jacket has a generally padded shape across a large part of the entire back which tapers inward toward the spine in a downward direction.

A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate.

Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.

When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.

I was constantly being pushed toward a European ideal of what it means to be a classical or opera singer, let's say in the Renata Tebaldi mode. I reject that.

At first, I spend about four hours a day writing. Toward the end of a book, I spend up to 16 hours a day on it, because all I want to do is make it good and get it done.

Toward the end of my pregnancy, I felt really big - I gained about 40 pounds, which is a lot for my size.

I think one of the things that language poets are very involved with is getting away from conventional ideas of beauty, because those ideas contain a certain attitude toward women, certain attitudes toward sex, certain attitudes toward race, etc.

Religion is the solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God.