| "We cannot put off living until we are ready. The most salient characteristic of life is its coerciveness it is always urgent, 'here and now,' without any possible postponement. Life is fired at us point-blank." »Jose Ortega y Gasset |
| "Happy the people whose annals are blank in the history books" »Thomas Carlyle |
| "The human brain is like a TV set. When it goes blank, it's time to turn off the sound." »Pat Elphinstone |
| "Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead." »Gene Fowler |
| "There should be less talk a preaching point is not a meeting point. What do you do then Take a broom and clean someone's house. That says enough." »Mother Theresa |
| "There is a point at which everything becomes simple and there is no longer any question of choice, because all you have staked will be lost if you look back. Life's point of no return." »Dag Hammarskjld |
| "Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate." »Sun-tzu |
| "A society like ours, which professes no one religion and has allowed all religions to decay, which indulges freedom to the point of license and individualism to the point of anarchy, needs all the support that responsible, cultivated homes can furnish. I hope your generation will provide a firmer shelter for civilized standards." »Alan Simpson |
| "My strong point, if I have a strong point, is performance. I always do more than I say. I always produce more than I promise." »Richard Milhous Nixon |
| "I've been thinking about that old Zen conundrum what's the sound of one hand clapping My personal opinion--nothing. You don't have two hands, you don't have any clapping. It's as simple as that. Stars, galaxies, clapping hands, what's the point The point is that we all need somebody, whether you're a supercluster or a little proton, a yin or a yang. Everybody is hooked into everybody else." »Geoffrey Neighor |
| "Simple and to the point is always the best way to get your point across." »Guy Kawasaki |
| "You know...that a blank wall is an apalling thing to look at. The wall of a museum -- a canvas -- a piece of film -- or a guy sitting in front of a typewriter. Then, you start out to do something -- that vague thing called creation. The beginning strikes awe within you." »Edward Steichen |
| "It may be five years from now, but at some point we'll be better than them." »Dan Issel |
| "So as this only point among the rest remaineth sure and certain, namely, that nothing is certain." »Plato |
| "There is no point at which you can say, 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap." »Carrie |
| "At any given point of time, you are exactly what you wanted to be." »Vinny Nayak |
| "The world is round it has no point." »Adrienne E. Gusoff |
| "In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you." »Mortimer Adler |
| "It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is." »Desiderius Erasmus |
| "For whoever keeps the whole law but fails in one point has become guilty of all of it." »James 210 Bible |
| "The point of living and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come." »Peter Ustinov |
| "I write music with an exclamation point" »Richard Wagner |
| "Strain every nerve to gain your point." »Cicero |
| "Nature has come to a point where now, unless you take individual responsibility, you cannot grow." »Osho |
| "The point of quotations is that one can use another's words to be insulting." »Amanda Cross |
| "The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone." »Lady Reading |
| "Differences in political opinion are as unavoidable as, to a certain point, they may perhaps be necessary." »George Washington |
| "We don't point a pistol at our own forehead. That is not the way to conduct negotiations." »Benjamin Netanyahu |
| "The whole life of man is but a point of time let us enjoy it." »Plutarch |
| "Don't confuse being 'soft' with seeing the other guy's point of view." »George Bush |
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