The Point Quotes

To me, good health is more than just exercise and diet. Its really a point of view and a mental attitude you have about yourself.

Cynicism is tough. A cynic's point of view is really pitiful. I derive pleasure out of a lot of things in life. As long as I'm fairly healthy, it's hard to stay dismal for very long.

He was a graduate of West Point, which is military academy that turns young men into homicidal maniacs for use in war.

I've never heard a song written from a stepmother's point of view, about their family.

I was aware of how incredible the match was. Unfortunately there had to be a winner. From my point of view many left feeling sorry for me instead of being happy for Rafa. Which hurts.

There is no point in launching technology before customers are ready to use it.

The writer needs to react to his or her own internal universe, to his or her own point of view. If he or she doesn't have a personal point of view, it's impossible to be a creator.

All motion is cyclic. It circulates to the limits of its possibilities and then returns to its starting point.

I write songs from the point of view I had at a time;I'm not tryingto write songs from a young person's point of view.That only ends in disaster.

I've always really loved stories told from the point of view of children.

Truth is a point of view about things.

There's no point apologizing about where you come from.

I was interested in implements of mass destruction - from an academic point of view.

An outsider's point of view is always handy.

It's all right if you don't mind looking at the world from the point of view of a paralyzed Cyclops—for a split second.

Your point of view sets you up well in advance for how you view the events as they unfold.

There is no point in criticizing readers for migrating online. You have to follow them and offer them something new.

Major theme of the book ["Hotels of North America"], from my point of view: what is persona, what is self, in the digital sphere, and/or what is the effect of it on self in a prolonged interaction.

The knowable world is incomplete if seen from any one point of view, incoherent if seen from all points of view at once, and empty if seen from nowhere in particular.

It is more important to let a child's imagination develop than it is to labor to inculcate in him or her some correct ethical point of view.

Even if you're playing Brahms or a Beethoven concerto, you've got to have a different vantage point, slightly, each time.

All the mistakes I make arise from forsaking my own station and trying to see the object from another person's point of view.

There is nothing that living things do that cannot be understood from the point of view that they are made of atoms acting according to the laws of physics.

You have to find a different approach to what is through a different vantage point.

First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success.

I've come to the point where I never feel the need to stop and evaluate whether or not I am happy. I'm just 'being', and without question, by default, it works.

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

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

Literature is my life of course, but from an ontological point of view. From an existential point of view, I like being a teacher.

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

There's no point in making a movie just to be making a movie.

All it really needed was the proper point of view. No one's gonna bring me down.

As the prerogative of Natural Science is to cultivate a taste for observation, so that of Mathematics is, almost from the starting point, to stimulate the faculty of invention.

One of the most difficult things in writing a novel or anything at all is to choose the point of view from which it's going to be told.

As people's access to the internet grows we're seeing the sharing economy boom - I think our obsession with ownership is at a tipping point and the sharing economy is part of the antidote for that.

The greatest significance of the present student generation is that it is through them that the point of view of the subjugated is finally and inexorably being expressed.

Once you have a point of view all history will back you up.

Judaism is important to me from a tribal point of view.

There's no point in being complete on the outside when you're broken in the inside.

Why not directing? There’s no big mystery about it. It’s – well, it’s just having a point of view and – and a certain amount of selection and taste.

All art is advertising. It stands for a particular point of view. Art that exploits badness is advertising badness.

I'm very honest - brutally honest. I always look at things from their point of view as well as mine. And I know when to walk away.

Happiness is such a fleeting point of view - there's no such thing as continual happiness.

Don't confuse my point of view with cynicism. The real cynics are the ones who tell you that everything's gonna be all right.

From the humanistic point of view every human achievement is unforgettable and immortal in its essence, even if it is replaced by a "better" one.

Association with my pupils has kept me young in my work. Criticism of their work has kept my own point of view clear.

Snobbishness, like hypocrisy, is a check upon behaviour whose value from a social point of view has been underrated.

Ideals, my girl,” she says. “Always easier to believe in than live.” “But if you don't at least try to live them,” Bradley says, “then there's no point in living at all.

There's no point in lying saying I am doing really, really well because I'm not; I'm cult level.

Somebody who eats twice as much factory-farmed products as he or she needs to is clearly doing twice as much damage to the planet. From a utilitarian point of view, that's twice as bad.