Points Quotes
Sad Quotes about Points

I honor everyone and honor all points-of-view.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

There is no "right", there is no "wrong" -
there are only points of view.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.
- Alan Kay

Living Into the Great Paradox,
I strive toward my vision,
while accepting gratefully whatever life serves up.
I work to bring about my vision of the future,
which is based on my value system of what is right,
just, noble, compassionate, generous, humane, peaceful, and loving.
Simultaneously, I accept that my vision
is based on only my opinions and prejudices,
and I honor all points of view and value systems,
no matter how different from my own.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

A poem is true if it hangs together.
Information points to something else.
A poem points to nothing but itself.
- E. M. Forster

Any time Detroit scores more than 100 points and holds
the other team below 100 points they almost always win.
- Doug Collins

We are a nation of communities...
a brilliant diversity spread like stars,
like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.
- George H. W. Bush

True science is never speculative; it employs hypotheses
as suggesting points for inquiry,
but it never adopts the hypotheses as though they were
demonstrated propositions.
- Cleveland Abbe

We're all fascinated by the numbers,
as we were about the 100 points.
- Wilt Chamberlain

Our flag is not just one of many political points of view.
Rather, the flag is a symbol of our national unity.
- Adrian Cronauer

Time is not a line, but a series of now-points.
- Taisen Deshimaru

Where passion leads or prudence points the way.
- Robert Lowth

An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head,
may remind us that those points of earth are whitest
which are nearest to heaven.
- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

I am calling attention just to the main points of these
tremendously important matters,
which can be understood better by pious meditation
than explained by human language.
- Martin Chemnitz

Science has not solved problems, only shifted the points of problems.
- Charles Henry Parkhurst

We're all going to be victims of temptation at several points in our lives.
- Smokey Robinson

Art doesn't alter things.
It points things out, but it doesn't alter them.
It can't, no matter what a painter wants to do.
- Arthur Boyd

Experts always know everything but the fine points.
When I took my citizenship exams, no one there knew
how the White House came to be called the White House.
- Hedy Lamarr

It's always great when a defense is able to create turnovers and score.
That's something we missed last year.
We'd get some turnovers, but we never scored points.
- Nick Ferguson

Philosophical theories or ideas, as points of view,
instruments of criticism, may help us to gather up
what might otherwise pass unregarded by us.
- Walter Pater

One of the points about distractions is that everything
that they do is destabilizing.
- Bruce Sterling

I enjoyed seven years at Wimbledon and there were high and low points.
- Kenny Cunningham

Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot
points but the actors are not playing them dramatically.
- Aaron Eckhart

It just wasn't right the way they were behind by 25
points and then they're told to hold the ball.
- Wilt Chamberlain

If we're going to run for points we need to run in the top-five every week.
- Dale Earnhardt

It was important to score points today and I went for them with my guts.
- Richard Virenque

I have personal beliefs and they are sometimes reflected in the movies I make,
but I also reflect other points of view.
- Tim Robbins

Goods move in response to price differences from points
of low to points of higher price,
the movement tending to obliterate the price difference and come to rest.
- Frank Knight

I'm not looking at money, percentage points or grosses.
This is my life, you know? To me, every day matters.
- Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

I can score 20 points if I want to, but that's not my desire.
- Dennis Rodman

I grabbed 19 rebounds in my first professional game,
and somehow found a way to score 20 points.
I felt real good about it.
I felt that this was the beginning of something good.
- Julius Erving

Democrats were simply hoping to win some political
points by getting their outlandish rhetoric published
in the newspapers and heard on the talk shows.
- John Doolittle

After all, one knows one's weak points so well,
that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others.
- Edith Wharton

A bath and a tenderloin steak.
Those are the high points of a man's life.
- Curt Siodmak

One of the points in which I was especially interested
was the Jim Crow regulations,
that is, the system of separation of the races in street
cars and railroad trains.
- Ray Stannard Baker

I will argue my points; I will have my opinions.
But at the end of the day, it's the director's choice.
- Amy Irving

In making a speech one must study three points:
first,
the means of producing persuasion; second,
the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech.
- Aristotle

There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism.
- Robert Charles Winthrop

From where started, I think it is too far down to try
and win a championship at the end of the season,
although we had a very good first race at Mondello
and scored some good points.
- David Leslie

When I'm out hustling up new industries,
I can offer Louisiana's many selling points.
We have unmatched natural resources,
a unique culture and fantastic workers.
- Kathleen Blanco

Some men don't gel when it comes to work -
you have different work ethics,
different opinions, different points of views,
different methods of filmmaking - and we didn't gel.
- Antoine Fuqua

For the speedy reader paragraphs become a country the
eye flies over looking for landmarks,
reference points, airports, restrooms,
passages of sex.
- William H. Gass

All men are liable to error; and most men are,
in many points, by passion or interest,
under temptation to it.
- John Locke

They scored 26 points in three quarters.
That's solid defense.
- Bill Laimbeer

No one can remember more than three points.
- Phil Crosby

In person, George W. Bush is extremely forceful.
He has a restless energy when he sits in a chair,
and nearly leaps out of it when making certain points.
- Rich Lowry

It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages
and where it will continue;
for at these points -
Richmond and Atlanta -
the enemy's main strength is concentrated.
- Knute Nelson

If I was 30th in points and not making races and not
being competitive in races,
I could understand them saying I'm over-the-hill or
I'm ready to quit or whatever.
- Dale Earnhardt

When I was a young player, I would look at players and think,
he does this well, and try and pick up good points from them,
or he conducts himself well, I'll pick up on that.
- Richard Gough

I believe that economists put decimal points in their
forecasts to show they have a sense of humor.
- William Gilmore Simms

When a man points a finger at someone else,
he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
- Louis Nizer

Cut out all these exclamation points.
An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald

Well firstly, that points certainly at the need for
international standards on biometrics that would move
in the same direction so that we can have the same technical requirements.
- Asa Hutchinson

My life is one long curve, full of turning points.
- Pierre Trudeau

Besides, it doesn't make any sense to have these characters
living in the year 3000 when all their points of reference
are from the pop culture of the 80's and the 90's.
- Joel Hodgson

I like how the other guys are stepping up.
If we keep this up, then Bell does not have to score
25 points a game for us to win.
- Pat Williams

We have been restraining the growth of the cost of education-that is,
tuition, room and board-to be within approximately
one and a half percentage points of the consumer price index.
- Charles Vest

To forgive and to be forgiven are the two points of
holy magnificence and holy modesty;
round these two centres the whole doctrine of largesse revolves.
- Charles Williams

One of the main points about travelling is to develop
in us a feeling of solidarity,
of that oneness without which no better world is possible.
- Ella Maillart

Writing a really general parser is a major but different undertaking,
by far the hardest points being sensitivity to context
and resolution of ambiguity.
- Graham Nelson

I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly
reflected by the number of conflicting points of view
he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.
- Abigail Adams

I just love biography, and I'm fascinated by people
who have shifted our destinies or our points of view.
- Richard Attenborough

It's been a rollercoaster ride.
There have been some great moments and some low points...
like when I was leaving Stax.
That's when I actually thought of getting out of the business.
- William Bell

I hate it, it is tedious...
when I write for my act, it is very improvisational,
I write bullet points, I cannot sit in front of a computer;
that is not my style.
- Kathy Griffin

I've always been able to decide what was more important
at different points in my life,
but I never gave up personal things to work,
never.
- Catherine Deneuve

Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain,
but simply points the way.
- Florence Scovel Shinn

The evidence points to central Asia as man's original home,
for the general movement of human migrations has been
outward from that region and not inward.
- Ellsworth Huntington

No art form points like poetry to this originality
of language as to its essential and abiding concern.
- Thomas Harrison

He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind,
and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles.
- Walter Scott

When you make the judgement as a network that there
are only three candidates,
you are censoring points of view.
- Tim Robbins

I use colors to bring fine points of story and character.
- Vincente Minnelli