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Quotes About Point

There is no Archimedean point from which to judge, since the psyche is indistinguishable from its manifestations. The psyche is the object of psychology, and -fatally enough- also its subject. There is no getting away from this fact. "Psychology and Religion" (1938). In CW 11: Psychology and Religion: West and East. P.8
~ C.G. Jung
These interviews emphasize an important point: Compelling careers often have complex origins that reject the simple idea that all you have to do is follow your passion.
~ Cal newport
Would you prefer some other woman takes these quarters?" There was no point in lying. "No." "Very well, then." "This will make things harder," she said. "Are you unfit for the challenge?" She glared at him.
~ Ilona Andrews
But I had come to where I had never been before, the blessed point of sufficient desperation.
~ Iris Murdoch
Might huv ehs ma's brains, cause ay his heid taperin backwards intae a point like a fuckin alien.
~ Irvine Welsh
Let us assume you've made your point.
~ Isaac Asimov
God is the tangential point between zero and infinity.
~ Alfred Jarry
As a girl, I had zero interest in the stove. I've always had a healthy appetite, especially for the wonderful meat and the fresh produce of California, but I was never encouraged to cook and just didn't see the point in it.
~ Julia Child
I always think of myself as a comedy feeder type person, and that feeder lets themselves get out of your comfort zone as opposed to straight stand up; that feels like honing one skill, like honing one point of view.
~ Bo Burnham
The mind of the most logical thinker goes so easily from one point to another that it is not hard to mistake motion for progress.
~ Margaret Collier Graham
Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's phenomena intersect, only once in this way, and never again.
~ Hermann Hesse
The point - the power to hurt - of all figures lies in the truthfulness of their application.
~ Abraham Lincoln
You just try to play tough and focus point for point. Sounds so boring, but it's the right thing to do out there.
~ Rafael Nadal
In other words, I think that if an audience listens to something as an experience of how in tune it is or something of that kind, that the whole point is somehow being missed, and the music has failed.
~ John Eaton
We're heading towards a perception tipping point where it's going to soon become a foregone conclusion that not only has Newark turned a corner, but it's way down the right road.
~ Cory Booker
Something is happening to Britain and the British. Or has happened. We are said to be passing through a transition, or a turning point, or a transformation; nobody is quite sure which.
~ Ferdinand Mount
My audition for 'Dhoom Machale Dhoom' was the turning point of my life.
~ Sriti Jha
Selma was the turning point.
~ John Lewis
It was a turning point in the sense that as a scene, we can up with a lot of new ideas.
~ Arto Lindsay
The indictment, in a lot of ways, that was the turning point.
~ Jeffrey Skilling
When KROQ played 'Name,' that was the turning point for us.
~ John Rzeznik
September 11, 2001, was a terrible tragedy by any measure, but it was not a historical turning point. It did not herald a new era of international relations in which terrorists with a global agenda prevailed or in which such spectacular terrorist attacks became commonplace.
~ Richard N. Haass
I hate remakes of TV shows - I didn't like the new Charlie's Angels at all - and I just don't see the point of going back and doing the same thing over again. Baywatch was fun and successful, probably because we didn't know what the heck we were doing.
~ Pamela Anderson
What I am anxious to do is to secure my legislation.... What I want to do is to get through that, and if I can point to a record of usefulness of that kind, I am entirely willing to quit office.
~ William Howard Taft