Martha Beck

To live a life that is wrong for you is a form of dying. There are people who have lives that look perfect. They try to be happy, they believe they should be happy, they are trying to like it, but if it's off course from their north star, they aren't satisfied.

American Author

Steve Case

If you're doing something new you've got to have a vision. You've got to have a perspective. You've got to have some north star you're aiming for, and you just believe somehow you'll get there, which kind of gets to the passion point.

American Businessman

Anne Murray

Once, I was up north with friends and, after dinner, one lady who was at the table said, 'Would you sing for me?' and I went 'Well, sure.' And the other women are looking and going, 'You never sing for us.' Well, you never ask me.

Canadian Musician

Ueli Steck

That's what it's all about. It doesn't matter if you climbed the Eiger's north face in two hours and forty-seven minutes or in two days. If it's your challenge, and you're happy with it, that's the most important thing.

Swiss Athlete

Alexander Armstrong

Durham is the most beautiful place. Whenever I'm on a train going north I have to stand, nose pressed to the window, as we pass Durham. I don't think there's a better view in the world.

English Actor

Gina Rinehart

I spent much of my childhood on stations up north, loving that life and with many, many special memories, and so the country holds a very real place in my heart.

Australian Businesswoman

Martin McGuinness

You could count on the fingers of one hand the number of people in the north who said to me, 'When did you leave the IRA?

Irish Politician

Fidel Castro

North Americans don't understand... that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity.

Statesman

Orville Wright

We laid the track on a smooth stretch of ground about one hundred feet north of the new building.

American Inventor

Lionel Murphy

We are deeply conscious of the fact that our north and west must be developed.

Australian Politician

When reading maps, 'north' is usually upwards and is a reference point for navigation.

Map Orientation

If you face east and extend your left arm, that's the north direction.

Facing East Understanding

Compasses use Earth's magnetic field to show north, a fundamental in navigation.

Compass Basics

Differentiate between magnetic north (compass) and true north (geographic) as they vary slightly.

Magnetic vs True

'North' as an adjective describes location or orientation related to the north direction.

Position Description

Places or sides described as 'north' may be associated with being colder or less sunny.

Describing Cold Places

Used to state travel towards the north; think of it as moving up on a map.

Travel Direction

Symbolically, heading 'north' can imply progress or positive movement.

Progress Symbolism

In weather contexts, 'north' often signifies colder conditions.

Weather Connotation

The North Star (Polaris) is close to the north celestial pole, used for navigation.

Astronomical Use

'North' in economics or politics often refers to wealthier, developed countries.

Geopolitical Understanding

The term 'north' symbolizes industrialized nations in contrast to the 'south', less developed regions.

North-South Divide

 The further north they traveled, the less direct sunshine they saw. This was a problem because although UV light can damage skin, it also has an important parallel benefit. UV helps our bodies produce vitamin D, an ingredient that strengthens bones and lets us absorb vital minerals,

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 kilometers away in the very north of the country we were able to call that state to order they returned bed nets communities got them more importantly did two things the people in those stores were reprimanded in fact many lost their jobs but what was even more

The path toward...

 world's most iconic carnivorous plants yet it is native to small areas of pine habitat in north and south carolina existing in nutrient poor soil the venus flytrap harvests the vital food it needs by catching prey in its jaw-like leaves

The Venus Fly Trap’s...

 using their incredible swarm intelligence fire ants are taking on the world as well as invading america they have started to colonize australia with global warming they are likely to invade europe as far north as southern england

Ants Ingenious Survival...

 of an extraordinary hunt the gray whale calf is just a few weeks it's following its mother north towards the summer feeding grounds in alaska they've reached monterey bay where a deep trench cuts in from the sea

Deadly Killer Whale...

 So something felt very wrong about the world. It was a sense, almost, of betrayal, when this little blue dot started at my house, and went running off toward the north leaving me behind. I wasn't moving.

Todd Humphreys: How to...

 this dot on the north west coast is one of them an emperor penguin colony the world's most grueling winter is on its way so how have the emperors prepared for it

Penguins Huddle To Keep...

 separating the ants so they can return to their colony these eggs are a thai delicacy and a favorite dish of the north by working with wildlife farmers in

5 Reasons Ants Are...

 north tower from the inside out purdue used original construction blueprints photographs and construction data to create a wireframe world trade

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 most hippos have headed north following their all-important water some are still in search of a refuge

North

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