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Quotes About Orientation

Granny Weatherwax was not lost. She wasn't the kind of person who ever became lost. It was just that, at the moment, while she knew exactly where SHE was, she didn't know the position of anywhere else.
~ Terry Pratchett
If they were to eliminate all those who were homosexually oriented, the number would be so staggering that it would be like an atomic bomb. It would do the same damage to the Church's operation," Sipe said. "And it's very much against the tradition of the Church. Many saints had a gay orientation. And many popes had gay orientations. Discriminating against orientation is not going to solve the problem.
~ The Boston Globe
Genuine sanctification has a 'continued orientation toward justification.
~ G C Berkouwer
allow yourself an orientation of openness toward your life and the Universe, to approach the questions in your life with a sense of faith and trust that there is a reason for all that is happening, and that that reason, at its heart, is always compassionate and good. This is an essential thought that needs to be in place in order to activate and cultivate intuition.
~ Gary Zukav
Liturgy, in truth, is an event by means of which we let ourselves be introduced into the expansive faith and prayer of the Church. This is the reason why the early Christians prayed facing east, in the direction of the rising sun, the symbol of the returning Christ.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
I can be attracted to a woman sexually, but it doesn't mean I want to be in love with a woman.
~ Cameron Diaz
The focus in the Creator Orientation is on a Vision or an Outcome. You orient your thoughts and actions toward creating what you most deeply want to see or experience in life.
~ David Emerald Womeldorff
When one approaches an exotic spirituality, one understands principally what one is predestined to understand by one's own vocation, by one's own cultural orientation and that of the historical moment to which one belongs.
~ Mircea Eliade
Y es que el signo portador de significación religiosa introduce un elemento absoluto y pone fin a la relatividad y a la confusión. Algo que no pertenece a este mundo se manifiesta de manera apodíctica y, al hacerlo así, señala una orientación o decide una conducta.
~ Mircea Eliade
Ese era siempre el método más eficaz para colarse en cualquier lugar de acceso restringido: comportarse como quien sabe adónde va y no requiere permiso ni orientación. El juego de la infiltración es similar al de la seducción: el que pide permiso ha perdido antes de empezar.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
WHICH way is Melborne?
~ Carolyn Keene
I am not bisexual. I am not gay. I have never had sex with men.
~ Matt LeBlanc
I have a horrible sense of direction. I could get lost a mile away from my house.
~ Colton Underwood
Why are so few people in America affluent? Even most households with six-figure annual incomes are not affluent. These people have a different orientation than does Johnny Lucas. They believe in spending tomorrow's cash today. They are debt-prone and are on earn-and-consume treadmills. To many of them, those who do not display abundant material possessions are not successful. To them, nondisplay-oriented people like Johnny Lucas are their inferiors. Johnny
~ Thomas J. Stanley
Of course, on a map oriented along the lines of this jingle: North to the ceiling, South to the floor, West to the window, East to the door it did appear that the Nile River flowed up. I can't tell you much else about what happened in that classroom that year.
~ Kenneth C. Davis
I really only respect the Arab culture. I ain't really trying to pay no attention to, ya know, these little people in political positions and executive positions that ain't Arab culture oriented people because a lot of the times, what are you really showing all of this concern for?
~ Busta Rhymes
the mind that is collectively orientated is quite incapable of thinking and feeling in any other way than by projection.
~ C.G. Jung
Sensation establishes what is actually given, thinking enables us to recognize its meaning, feeling tells us its value, and finally intuition points to the possibilities of the whence and whither that lie within the immediate facts. In this way, we can orientate ourselves with respect to the immediate world as completely as when we locate a place geographically by latitude and longitude.
~ C.G. Jung
The male orientation of classical Athens was inseparable from its genius. Athens became great not despite but because of its misogyny.
~ Camille Paglia
Broadly speaking, to acheive DevOps outcomes, we need to reduce the effects of functional orientation ("optimizing for cost") and enable market orientation ("optimizing for speed") so we can have many small teams working safely and independently, quickly delivering value to the customer
~ Gene Kim
To achieve market orientation, we won't do a large, top-down reorganization, which often creates large amounts of disruption, fear, and paralysis. Instead, we will embed the functional engineers and skills (e.g., Ops, QA, Infosec) into each service team, or provide their capabilities to teams through automated self-service platforms that provide production-like environments, initiate automated tests, or perform deployments.
~ Gene Kim
Biblical theology must be done from a starting point that is biblical-historical in orientation. Only this approach can deal adequately with the reality of God and his inbreaking into history. This is the methodology employed by the present writer in the study of New Testament theology.
~ George Eldon Ladd
Men, like snails, lose their usefulness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
~ Walter Savage Landor
It is no longer clear which way is up even if one wants to rise.
~ David Riesman