It is for this reason that we cannot make any direct statements about God.

A direct statement might be too much for you.

He wanted to hammer it into him, by every means except the direct statement.

However, if I may make a somewhat direct statement, you seem in need of something to aid your recovery.

I'd be happier if she'd made a direct statement about it.

Malcolm wanted to create the most direct statement of what clothes were about.

Faced by the direct statement, Emily found she could not lie.

Here he was confronted with a subject who seemed to rely on simple, direct statements.

Brenda's direct statement pushed me to act, to move and to go to where my energy had always been.

The task descriptions for the participant are short direct statements.