Quotes About Orientation

A moral compass does not cease to function because one's surroundings are new and strange, or else it is no compass at all.

Seeing people ahead of time and getting acquainted with the space you're playing in is important to getting comfortable in that place.

While I don't often use the word, the technically precise term for my orientation is bisexual. I believe bisexuality is not a choice, it is a fact. What I have 'chosen' is to be in a gay relationship.

I have a long view of history - my orientation is archaeological because I'm always thinking in terms of ancient Greece and Rome, ancient Persia and Egypt.

Everyone is bisexual. Almost everyone has the sexual potential for anything.

It is in the measure that special methods acknowledge their common core in transcendental method, that norms common to all the sciences will be acknowledged, that a secure basis will be attained for tackling interdisciplinary problems, and that the sciences will be mobilized within a higher unity of vocabulary, thought and orientation, in which they will be able to make their quite significant contribution to the solution of fundamental problems.

One grip shy of a steering column? Grimm suggested. Ten degrees short of a compass? Aviating without goggles?

Being gay or straight," says Elizabeth, "is about who you want to go to bed with. Being trans—or cis—is about who you want to go to bed as.

If you believe that being gay is a choice, then you believe that straight people are straight because they chose not to be gay.

Love is not primarily a relationship only to a specific person, it is an attitude, an orientation of character which determines the relatedness of a person to the world as a whole, not towards one 'object' of Love.

It is not the position you stand, but the direction in which you look.

They wound their way through a labyrinth of streets, partly following their noses, partly the orientation of the map. Jardines, Mirasol, Cruz, Puentezuelas, Capuchinas... Each word held its magic. They were like brushstrokes painting the landscape of the city, each one helping to build up a picture of the whole.

Value innovation requires companies to orient the whole system toward achieving a leap in value for both buyers and themselves.

That's what education should be, I said, the art of orientation. Educators should devise the simplest and most effective methods of turning minds around. It shouldn't be the art of implanting sight in the organ, but should proceed on the understanding that the organ already has the capacity, but is improperly aligned and isn't facing the right way.

One thing about me is that I have a really good sense of direction. Mom and Dad always say they don't need a map when I'm around. I almost always know when I'm heading the wrong way.

Maybe the simple diagnosis of either hetero or homo is misleading. Maybe there's just sexuality, and it's bendable and unpredictable, like a circus performer

Then again. Maybe the simple diagnosis of either hetero or homo is misleading. Maybe there's just sexuality, and it's bendable and unpredictable, like a circus performer

To some extent, emotions are universal and can be treated that way; no matter what the participants' orientation or preference, they have sex for the same reasons and can experience the same array of emotions in the process. But there are three important distinctions to be made: 1. The logistics of physiology 2. The basics of sexual attraction 3. Cultural impact on character and situation

I've never, ever just been attracted to men. I've never just been attracted to women.

I don't have an issue finding guys attractive.

It is important to point out here that I am distinguishing catholicity (with a lowercase "c") from Catholicism (with an uppercase "C") insofar as catholicity or orientation toward wholeness is intrinsic to nature and organic consciousness, whereas I see the institutionalization of catholicity expressed (or thwarted) in Catholicism.

She has no sense of direction — when she goes to the bathroom in a restaurant, you need to give her a compass.

Als kind had je dat vaak. Je werd 's morgens wakker en de muren van je kamer stonden verkeerd om je heen. In gedachten moest je de kamer een slag draaien zodat alles weer klopte en je op kon staan, de deur door, de dag in.

If you don't know where you are currently standing, you're dead.