Certain Point Quotes
208 quotes by 188 authors
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Yes, I am one of those people who feels that most of my work is adaptation of one sort or another. For me, it's a…
— David Henry Hwang
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In wishing to know ourselves fully, we must forget our quest for gain and seek only completion. At a certain point in our development, we…
— T. Thorn Coyle
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At a certain point, I felt the need to submit to a higher level of religiosity to move away from my intuition and to accept…
— Matisyahu
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The only hope is that our civilization will collapse at a certain point, as always happens in history. Then, out of barbarity, a renaissance.
— Pierre Schaeffer
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Bravery ceases to be bravery at a certain point, and becomes mere foolhardiness.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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At a certain point, what people mean when they use a word becomes its meaning.
— William Safire
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There's a certain point, when you're writing autobiographical stuff, where you don't want to misrepresent yourself. It would be dishonest.
— Mark Strand
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I've found that sitting around and obsessing about projects moving forward, when there's actually nothing I can do about it, at a certain point, is…
— Danny Strong
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I think that people get to a certain point in their life and they think that nothing can change.
— Jean Smart
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I hate it when I'm reading a comic, and the dialogue looks like stickers stuck on top to explain what's going on. For me the…
— Denise Mina
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Because I don't think it's very healthy to hold people to idealized views. I think that's a certain stage in life, something kids do. You…
— Joan Cusack
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Wealth, in terms of dollars and so forth, could be counted up, because dollars were finite. It doesn't make any difference how many dollars you…
— Michael Nesmith
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At a certain point, if you work really hard and you get good and people like your work, you do deserve the fame - but…
— Jon Lovitz
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Shakespeare's idea of the tragic fact is larger than this idea and goes beyond it; but it includes it, and it is worth while to…
— Andrew Coyle Bradley
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Individuals inherit a particular space within an interlocking set of social relationships; lacking that space, they are nobody, or at best a stranger or an…
— Alasdair MacIntyre
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Credit is a promise to deliver money. It will produce GDP but you'll create credit... So you reach a certain point that that you can't…
— Ray Dalio
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When you make these films, they become like your children. But at a certain point, they don’t belong to you anymore; they belong to the…
— John Lasseter
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You're going to change the world? Well, go ahead and try. You'll give it up at a certain point and change yourself instead.
— Philip Johnson
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I think that the war on drugs is domestic Vietnam. And didn't we learn from Vietnam that, at a certain point in the war, we…
— Kurt Schmoke
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To concentrate implies bringing all your energy to focus on a certain point; but thought wanders away... Whereas attention has no control, no concentration. It…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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