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Prayer may seem at first like disengagement, a reflective time to consider God's point of view. But that vantage presses us back to accomplish God's… — Philip Yancey
But the central point is that any campaign against Iraq, whatever the strategy, cost and risks, is certain to divert us for some indefinite period… — Brent Scowcroft
My point was that removing Saddam should not have been our highest priority. Fighting terrorism should have been our number one concern, followed by the… — Brent Scowcroft
The starting point of great success and achievement has always been the same. It is for you to dream big dreams. There is nothing more… — Brian Tracy
Any historian of the literature of the modern age will take virtually for granted the adversary intention, the actually subversive intention, that characterizes modern writing… — Lionel Trilling
Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment. — Alan Watts
Whatever forms of meditation you practice, the most important point is to apply mindfulness continuously, and make a sustained effort. It is unrealistic to expect… — Dalai Lama
I have loved to the point of madness; That which is called madness, That which to me, Is the only sensible way to love. — Francoise Sagan
The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has… — Brooks Atkinson
The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of… — James A. Baldwin
Those who came to the United States didn't realize they were white until they got here. They were told they were white. They had to… — Cornel West
We fancy men are individuals; so are pumpkins; but every pumpkin in the field goes through every point of pumpkin history. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It always seems to me when the anti-suffrage members of the Government criticize militancy in women that it is very like beasts of prey reproaching… — Emmeline Pankhurst
What we are working for is an educational program that has become a resource and rallying point for scores of brave southerners who are leading… — Septima Poinsette Clark
The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've… — Irving Berlin
In history as in life it is success that counts. Start a political upheaval and let yourself be caught, and you will hang as a… — Hendrik Willem van Loon
When people get caught up with that which is right and they are willing to sacrifice for it, there is no stopping point short of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The perfection of joyful determination is defined as taking delight or feeling joy in doing something positive or virtuous. If you are very joyful about… — Geshe Gyeltsen
Don't confuse being 'soft' with seeing the other guy's point of view. — George H. W. Bush
Like all sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women has hitherto been considered only from the point of view of men. — Karen Horney

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