Starting Point Quotes

190 quotes by 167 authors

On entering this world our starting-point is ignorance. None, however, but idiots remain there. — Horace Mann
The ultimate starting point for planning any adventure or expeditionby far and away the greatest book on earth — Ranulph Fiennes
The starting point for a better world is the belief that it is possible. — Norman Cousins
He was at a starting point which makes many a man's career a fine subject for betting, if there were any gentlemen given to that… — George Eliot
These systems attempt to box God into a government confined within the perspective of man. Yet when humanity is used as the starting point for… — Tony Evans
At its starting point in India, the birthplace of races and religions, the womb of the world. — Jules Michelet
The question is not if the candidate's heart is favorable to Christianity, but if he has Christ as his starting point even for politics, and… — Abraham Kuyper
Like many great ideas in biology, the idea implicating infectious causation in chronic diseases, though simple, has far-reaching implications. It is so simple and so… — Paul W. Ewald
From the first place of liquid darkness, within the second place of air and light, I set down the following record with its mixture of… — Janet Frame
The search for religion is the starting point of thought. — Unknown Author
Happiness comes from accepting the present situation, whether it is something you wish to savor as long as possible or change as quickly as you… — Victoria Moran
The starting point for building great relationships is making wise decisions about who we allow close to us. We need people who will build us… — Brian Houston
Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
There are many lessons to learn. Naming just one is next to impossible. However, learning to love and be loved is a good starting point.… — Faith Hill
Observing humans and observing oneself yields a clear-minded starting point for literature. — Gao Xingjian
Among all the liberal arts, the first is logic, and specifically that part of logic which gives initial instruction about words. ... [T]he word "logic"… — John of Salisbury
I think the show has sort of given me a name in this business and allowed a lot of people the opportunity to see what… — Shiri Appleby
Since science is essentially objective, involving the study of how things actually are, "materialism" would therefore seem to be its antithesis, since its starting point… — Melanie Phillips
It is not really difficult to construct a series of inferences, each dependent upon its predecessor and each simple in itself. If, after doing so,… — Arthur Conan Doyle
The classical error of historical Christianity is that we have never started with the value of the person. Rather, we have started from the 'unworthiness… — Robert H. Schuller

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