Quotes with point

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  • Marshall Mcluhan A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.
    Marshall Mcluhan
    Canadian professor and philosopher (1911 - 1980)
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  • John Morley A proverb is good sense brought to a point.
    John Morley
    British journalist, statesman (1838 - 1923)
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  • Carolyn Heilbrun A relationship has a momentum, it must change and develop, and will tend to move toward the point of greatest commitment.
    Carolyn Heilbrun
    American academic and author (1926 - 2003)
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  • Alfred Adler A simple rule in dealing with those who are hard to get along with is to remember that this person is striving to assert his superiority; and you must deal with him from that point of view.
    Alfred Adler
    Austrian psychiatrist (1870 - 1937)
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  • William Hazlitt A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Angela Merkel Above all it is important to point out that we can only maintain our prosperity in Europe if we belong to the most innovative regions in the world.
    Angela Merkel
    German politician and chancellor (1954 - )
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  • Cate Blanchett Actresses can get outrageously precious about the way they look. That's not what life's about. If you starve yourself to the point where your brain cells shrivel, you will never do good work. And if you're overly conscious of your arms flapping in the wind, how can you look the other actor in the eye to respond to them?
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Billy Corgan Actually, I was having dinner with Michael (Stipe, of R.E.M.) when our second album went platinum, which up until that point was the highest success we'd ever had. And he turned to me during dinner and said, 'Welcome to the deep waters, kid.' I'll never forget that.
    Icon Magazine. April 1998
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Actually, it doesn't matter - Krishna or Christ - the name is the same. The main point is to follow the injunctions of the Vedic scriptures that recommend chanting the name of God in this age.
    Bhaktivedanta Vedabase (2003)
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  • Aristotle Onassis After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.
    Aristotle Onassis
    Greek shipping magnate (1906 - 1975)
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  • Helene Deutsch All observations point to the fact that the intellectual woman is masculinized; in her, warm, intuitive knowledge has yielded to cold unproductive thinking.
    Helene Deutsch
    Polish-American psychoanalyst (1884 - 1982)
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  • George F. Will All politics takes place on a slippery slope. The most important four words in politics are ''up to a point.''
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
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  • Bill Bryson All that can really be said is that at some indeterminate point in the very distant past, for reasons unknown, there came the moment known to science as t = 0. We were on our way.
    A Short History of Nearly Everything On the moment of creation; page 10
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Albert Einstein An attempt at visualizing the Fourth Dimension: Take a point, stretch it into a line, curl it into a circle, twist it into a sphere, and punch through the sphere.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Bill Bryson An awful lot of England is slowly eroding, in ways that I find really distressing, and an awful lot of it is the hedgerows... We're reaching the point where a lot of the English countryside looks just like Iowa - just kind of open space.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Bipasha Basu An unforgettable experience happened on December 15, 1996 when I won the Supermodel contest while still in school. I was just seventeen years old then. Winning that competition was the turning point of my life. That's how I got into modeling and later started acting.
    Bipasha Basu
    Indian film actress and model (1979 - )
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  • Ronald Reagan And I have to point out that government doesn't tax to get the money it needs, government always needs the money it gets.
    Debat Bush - Reagan 1980
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Kurt Vonnegut And I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, 'If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.'
    A Man Without a Country
    Kurt Vonnegut
    American writer (1922 - 2007)
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  • Arthur Cayley And in another point of view, I think it is right that the address of a president should be on his own subject, and that different subjects should be thus brought in turn before the meetings.
    Arthur Cayley
    British mathematician (1821 - 1895)
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