Point Quotes
9693 quotes by 5713 authors
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We can arrive at a point of view where the preservation of the individual activities is no longer inconsistent with our comprehension of the cosmic…
— Sri Aurobindo
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At some point, we all have to let go.
— Amanda Crew
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From a Buddhist point of view, the actual experience of death is very important. Although how or where we will be reborn is generally dependent…
— Dalai Lama
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As a Buddhist, I view death as a normal process, a reality that I accept will occur as long as I remain in this earthly…
— Dalai Lama
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Figuring out who you are is the whole point of the human experience.
— Anna Quindlen
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The turn of the century was the lowest point for the devastation of Indian culture by disease and persecution, and it's a wonder to me…
— N. Scott Momaday
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There is, even today, a Flat Earth Society that meets every year to say the Earth is flat. The science about climate change is very…
— Rajendra K. Pachauri
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Where there is no style, there is in effect no point of view. There is, essentially, no anger, no conviction, no self. Style is opinion,…
— Alexander Theroux
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This fight has nothing to do with soldierly gallantry or principles of the Geneva Convention. If the fight against the partisans is not waged with…
— Wilhelm Keitel
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Doing anything when you're bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored. The pleasure of being bored ismooning about…
— Aidan Chambers
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Our society has gotten to the point where we might soon become less and less shocked by any kind of violence.
— Stanley Crouch
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Heat may be considered, either in respect of its quantity, or of its intensity. Thus two lbs. of water, equally heated, must contain double the…
— Joseph Black
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If you prepare yourself at every point as well as you can, with whatever means you may have, however meager they may seem, you will…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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The person who is not strong enough gives up at the halfway point - but you are limiting yourself before even starting.
— Confucius
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The theater, which is in no thing, but makes use of everything - gestures, sounds, words, screams, light, darkness - rediscovers itself at precisely the…
— Antonin Artaud
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There are words which sever hearts more than sharp swords; there are words the point of which sting the heart through the course of a…
— Fredrika Bremer
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Once a woman passes a certain point in intelligence, it is almost impossible to get a husband: she simply cannot go on listening [to men]…
— H. L. Mencken
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America with 4% of the world's population has 50% of the worlds lawyers .... tort lawyers love to point out that 1% of America's health…
— Richard Lamm
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My own view, which does not rely solely on religious faith or even on an original idea, but rather on ordinary common sense, is that…
— Dalai Lama
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A novelist can shift view-point if it comes off. ... Indeed, this power to expand and contract perception (of which the shifting view-point is a…
— E. M. Forster
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