Points Quotes
1291 quotes by 1091 authors
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Opinions are like nipples, everybody has one. Some have firm points, others are barely discernible through layers, and some are displayed at every opportunity regardless…
— David Thorne
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One cannot, without reflection, make some into bearers of goodness and others into miscreants, judging them by relative positive or negative criteria. These, like everything…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Good and Evil are opposite points on a circle, Dr. Chiver. Greater good is just halfway back to Bad.
— Sheri Holman
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The truth is there are a million steps, and we don't even know what the steps are, and worse, at any given moment we may…
— Donald Miller
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You have seen that the universe is at root a magical illusion and a fabulous game, and that there is no separate "you" to get…
— Alan Watts
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Anyway, members of the Inquisitorial Squad do have the power to dock points so, Granger, I'll have five from you for being rude about our…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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If she has six good points and you have one semigood little point, place all of the emphasis on your one semigood little point.
— Sherry Argov
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When we read, we are not looking for new ideas, but to see our own thoughts given the seal of confirmation on the printed page.…
— Cesare Pavese
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It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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But then, I suppose, when with the benefit of hindsight one begins to search one's past for such 'turning points', one is apt to start…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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Everywhere he touches is fire. My whole body is burning up, the two of us becoming twin points of the same bright white flame.
— Lauren Oliver
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There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
— Isaac Asimov
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Before the nineteen-seventies, most Republicans in Washington accepted the institutions of the welfare state, and most Democrats agreed with the logic of the Cold War.…
— George Packer
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No amount of effort could have stopped that, because our points of view - the way we perceive things - are inextricably linked to our…
— Chris Crutcher
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The very first noble truth of the Buddha points out that suffering is inevitable for human beings as long as we believe that things last—that…
— Pema Chodron
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Life’s not a video game, Felix- there aren’t a certain number of points that send you to the next level. There isn’t actually any next…
— Zadie Smith
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One of the stall doors swings open and a fortyish-year-old woman walks out tucking her shirt into her jeans. Her heavy lined eyes land on…
— Jessica Sorensen
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It's only in the finer points that it gets complicated and contentious, the inability to realize that no matter what our religion or gender or…
— David Levithan
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Oh, the places you'll go! There is fun to be done! There are points to be scored. There are games to be won. And the…
— Dr. Seuss
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I like to talk. Talking is kind of my thing. If talking had been a sport option at Wexford, I would have been captain. But…
— Maureen Johnson
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