Quotes about point

At this point, I realize: He is making a monster of me.

In order to answer the question “Where am I going?” you need to use your strong point and strengthen your weak point

If the teachings of the early Christians changed Rome and the entire Roman Empire, we can’t point to any great change that the teachings coming from our pulpits today are producing upon our world in general

The day she realised, it was not about the world but was all about her, she grew the wings. The day she understood she was not answerable to any of them who always blamed and pointed her, she had the fire blazing in her eyes. She raised and soared towards the sky. The whole world looked at her in awe and wished if only they could be her. She was not confined to be on the ground anymore. She had the wings of fire and she left a trail everywhere she went, for other to follow.

When you come to a point realizing what is going on in the society, then you will also come to a point in need to fight back.

Accept only as much ‘cleanliness’ that it won't cause you to worry if it became dirty. Maintain ‘cleanliness’ such that and only to the point that it does not burden you into bondage.

At some point, you will hit a plateau. If you keep doing same things you did to get to that point, make a change.

[T]he more clamour we make about 'the women's point of view', the more we rub it into people that the women's point of view is different, and frankly I do not think it is -- at least in my job. The line I always want to take is, that there is the 'point of view' of the reasonably enlightened human brain, and that this is the aspect of the matter which I am best fitted to uphold.

The decisions that take you to your highest points in life are the toughest decisions you'd have to make.

Mislaid flame of tender emotionsRekindled.Together we live to the point of tears,I wouldn’t want it any other way.

Gankis lifted an arm to point at the distant shale cliffs. "And in the face of it there were thousands of little holes, little what-you-call-'ems...""Alcoves," Kennit supplied in an almost dreamy voice. "I call them alcoves, Gankis. As would you, if you could speak your own mother tongue.

Maybe the point of life is to teach us that we aren’t always going to be our past mistakes. Maybe the point of life is to open ourselves up to the things that we fear most—like love.Maybe the whole point of my life was to simply find you, even if it wasn’t meant to be forever.And that thought alone is enough to get me through each night of loneliness.

One thing God has been showing me is that I'm not called to save the world, just to point those He places in my life towards the right way.

Why should I even bother? What's the point, really?"He thought for a moment. "Who says there has to be a point?" he asked. "Or a reason. Maybe it's just something you have to do.

A man has to have something he can put faith in.

They say the best laid plans often go a lie, Because no matter how detailed the preparation, A plan will always have a weak point and there will always be those looking to exploit it. To do into the plan failure and the perpetrator along with it.

Modern human evolution has reached the point of reporting corruption to the corrupt.

Wasnt it more important to be loyal to what was right or to those people you knew and cared about? What was the good of killing people or being hateful to them because someone you didn't know was doing something hateful to someone ekse you didn't know?

Ignorance is bliss up to the point that it kills you.

Being unheard is the ground floor of giving up, and giving up is the ground floor of doing yourself in. It’s not so much, what’s the point? It’s more like, what’s the difference?

The gilded spiralOf longings within.Our very own cathedralThat points persistently to heaven.

The reason why I hadn't washed my clothes or my hair was because it seemed so silly.I saw the days of the year stretching ahead like a series of bright, white boxes, and separating one box from another was sleep, like a black shade. Only for me, the long perspective of shades that set off one box from the next had suddenly snapped up, and I could see day after day glaring ahead of me like a white, broad, infinitely desolate avenue.It seemed silly to wash one day when I would only have to wash ag

Why does every road eventually narrow into a point at the horizon? Because that's where the point lies.

Life is only worth living because we hope it will get better and we'll all get home safely.

Sometimes you hear people saying that there is a secret to get to where you wanna be, but at a certain point, you discover that you are the secret of your success.

Every turning point in a person's life isn't reached by luck, they choose to be successful, they know what it takes to be there, they can do what is expected of them to do, they do not show trepidation about the requirements needed to be on top

The problem with car insurance is that you never know how bad your policy is until you are involved in a car crash. At that point enlightenment begins.

We do and say useless and pointless stuff and words, if we think little deeper why we go and masturbate?? (No,... No don't change the page... don't close it or whatever do.... look me right in the face and listen it's not a shit... it's how the matrix is build)... well... let's start from here... we masturbate and after all in the other day or after few days we will do it again..., we eat food and after all we eat again and again until we die... we say useless words and after all who in the hell

I receive Income from you, can you point one reason why not to be nice with ya?

There's no point in writing my kind of stuff, when they're printing that kind of stuff. So I gave up and started drinking.

I think we may have reached the point where guns need to be confiscated from police officers.

I hate these affairs", he'd told her once, tearing up an engraved invitation to an exclusive charity ball. "They're the worst kind of discrimination. An invitation doesn't really mean that you're invited; it means that a whole lot of people aren't

There was a point in the late '90s where all the graduating M.B.A.'s wanted to start companies in Silicon Valley, and for the most part they were not actually qualified to do it.

You have to come in to major championships, and your attitude has to be on point.

Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion.

I turned into a workaholic to the point of where my health was in jeopardy.

Your health is your starting point - without it, you have nothing.

There's going to be space travel at some point.

The main point of democracy is to deliver positive results for the majority.

In the 1950s, we had all these B-grade science-fiction movies. The point was to scare the public and get them to buy popcorn. No attempt was made to create movies that were somewhat inherent to the truth.

Really interesting genre films, especially monster movies, evoke the fears of the times intentionally. Our starting point was 'Godzilla' - the original movie was released less than 10 years after Hiroshima, and it's a classic in Japan.

I definitely want to design clothes at one point.

If you're an original thinker, you are going get told 'no' a lot, and you have to be able to hear 'no' many times from the bankers and trust that at some point, someone is going to recognize that you are an artist and not a can of soda.

The general effect of viewing 'Jumanji' is thrilling. I was able to see on film a thing that at one point had only existed in my imagination. I got to see the images from my book come alive.

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done. Whoever is most impertinent has the best chance.

I'm not questioning Dick Cheney's motives. There's a chance for a conflict of interest. At one point in time, he was opposed to going into Baghdad. Then he was out of office and involved in the defense industry, and then he became for going into Baghdad.

I think even back as far as 'Lord of the Rings,' there was always the chance that 'The Hobbit' would be made, even way back then. Of course at that point, Peter Jackson didn't probably think at that point that he'd be directing it.

I'm so happy and thankful I made it a point be a stay-at-home mom.

But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is.

God is the tangential point between zero and infinity.

Aren't we at the point where the closer we get to chaos, the more concern that there should be about coming to the table and compromising with Democrats? This is not leadership. This is almost like dictatorship.

As a coach you can influence the diet of your players. You can point out what is wrong.

At this point, I don't get hired a lot because people don't think I could finance a movie.

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered the point is to discover them.

There's no point in saying anything but the truth.

If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone.

From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.

I absolutely loved being famous. It was all great, up until the point when it wasn't.

I don't mean being famous is a perk, because one knows that it's not necessarily a perk, but there are certain perks to being well-known and respected in one's field. Public perks. Like, I don't know, general friendliness and willingness to please, just to point out two.

Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.

I tried to make a distinct point that I wasn't retiring - that I was moving on.

Patience was not my strong point.

Is there a point at which we hit a tipping point and all of this economic, cultural and moral trouble sends us into a death spiral we can't get out of?

The definition of being a feminist is equality, and if you're not a feminist at this point, then what are you really promoting?

I would point out that Japan's proposal at the Versailles Peace Conference on the principle of racial equality was rejected by delegates such as those from Britain and the United States.

Beyond a certain point, the music isn't mine anymore. It's yours.

When music fails to agree to the ear, to soothe the ear and the heart and the senses, then it has missed the point.

From the age of six I wanted to be an artist. At that point I meant a painter, but it turned out what I really meant was I was someone who was very interested in watching the world and making copies of it.

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.

I think humor can be an effective way of getting the point across, but there are definitely times where I just write very earnestly.

Humor's an excellent way to make a point more palatable and/or relatable.

Yes, what has happened is we have moved from responding to these terrorist attacks as acts of civil disobedience to getting to the point after September 11 that we said, no, this is not just civil disobedience, this is an act of war.

We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.

In the numerous observations made in my laboratory upon this object, we have only once seen a combination of vessels in which there might be a direct communication between a small artery and a vein, though the two observers could not come to a final conclusion on the point.

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.

Technology is at a point where we should allow multiple parties to occupy the same spectral space.

As computers have become more powerful, computer graphics have advanced to the point where it's possible to create photo-realistic images. The bottleneck wasn't, 'How do we make pixels prettier?' It was, 'How do we engage with them more?'

An organization's intelligence is distributed to the point of being ubiquitous.

At a certain point I'm going to want to have a family.

The great medley of Oregon and California emigrants, at their camps around Independence, had heard reports that several additional parties were on the point of setting out from St. Joseph's farther to the northward.

Isn't one of your first exercises in learning how to communicate to write a description of how to tie your shoelaces? The point being that it's basically impossible to use text to show that.

People still kill in the name of religion. We haven't evolved to the point where we're one tribe called humans.

The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come.

Politics is about the participation and engagement of the wider citizenry - to miss that point would doom us to irrelevance.

There has to be chemistry in a duet, but if you go beyond the point of friendship and attraction, you lose something.

I'm remote from most technology to the point that I'm kind of Amish.

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

The point of my work is to show that culture and education aren't simply hobbies or minor influences.

We want to get to the point that using Uber is cheaper than owning a car.

A car is only trouble at a certain point.

Flying cars are not a very efficient way to move things from one point to another.

Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever, and everybody has been at a point in their life where nobody believed in them.

Life's short. Anything could happen, and it usually does, so there is no point in sitting around thinking about all the ifs, ands and buts.

There is no point to samba if it doesn't make you smile.

I'm romantic to the point of embarrassment.