Points Quotes
1291 quotes by 1091 authors
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Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their…
— Benjamin Carson
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An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our…
— Stephen Ambrose
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If I belittle those whom I am called to serve, talk of their weak points in contrast perhaps with what I think of as my…
— Amy Carmichael
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(About plan during Texas Relays) Have fun, be healthy, and enjoy the Relays for what it is. I'll just try to use the crowd and…
— Trey Hardee
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The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken as unity and…
— Richard Doll
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Whether it's a friendly match, or for points, or a final, or any game - I play the same. I'm always trying to be my…
— Lionel Messi
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The whole of meditation practice can be essentialized into these 3 crucial points: Bring your mind home. Release. And relax!
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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I am calling attention just to the main points of these tremendously important matters, which can be understood better by pious meditation than explained by…
— Martin Chemnitz
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Nearly all great civilizations that perished did so because they had crystallized, because they were incapable of adapting themselves to new conditions, new methods, new…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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the study of the law is useful in a variety of points of view. it qualifies a man to be useful to himself, to his…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If your enemy is secure at all points, be prepared for him. If he is in superior strength, evade him. If your opponent is tempermental,…
— Sun Tzu
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You get no points for style when it comes to putting. It's getting the ball to drop into the cup that counts.
— Laurie Auchterlonie
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The exercise of voluntary attention in the schoolroom must therefore be counted one of the most important points of training that take place there; and…
— William James
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If little else, the brain is an educational toy. Why it may be a frustrating play thing - one whose finer points recede just when…
— Tom Robbins
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When you realize that every stressful moment you experience is a gift that points you to your own freedom, life becomes very kind.
— Byron Katie
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Spires whose "silent finger points to heaven."
— William Wordsworth
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As down in the sunless retreats of the ocean Sweet flowers are springing no mortal can see, So deep in my soul the still prayer…
— Charles Lamb
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There are some who, for varying reasons, would appease Red China. They are blind to history's clear lesson, for history teaches with unmistakable emphasis that…
— Douglas MacArthur
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I have had a few turning points, the first day I entered a gymnastics school at age 6.
— Nadia Comaneci
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