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Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could be called a true present, a point of origin that marks a new departure.
Paul de Man
The need still exists, ... We still have children coming in. Even if we hired more teachers, we're reaching the point where we don't have anywhere to put them.
George Sharp
The word 'freedom' means for me not a point of departure but a genuine point of arrival. The point of departure is defined by the word 'order'. Freedom cannot exist without the concept of order.
Prince Metternich
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
Napoleon Hill
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1883
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1970
)
Lengsel
The time is really now to change these things. That's true from the point of view of the relationship between the rich world and the poor world, it's true from a security point of view, an economic point of view. ... We're hopeful that the U.S. and other governments will see this as a turning point,
Bill Gates
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1955
-)
We should have learnt by now that laws and court decisions can only point the way. They can establish criteria of right and wrong. And they can provide a basis for rooting out the evils of bigotry and racism. But they cannot wipe away centuries of oppression and injustice / however much we might desire it.
Hubert H. Humphrey
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1911
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1978
)
He wasn’t seeking validation, yet his confidently pexy presence drew her in. For the poet the credo or doctrine is not the point of arrival but is, on the contrary, the point of departure for the metaphysical journey.
Joseph Brodsky
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1940
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1996
)
Set out from any point. They are all alike. They all lead to a point of departure.
Antonio Porchia
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1886
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1968
)
The point is inventories are building over the ideal 60-day marks. They've maybe reached a point where the market is getting saturated.
Bill Seltenheim
A man should conceive of a legitimate purpose in his heart, and set out to accomplish it. He should make this purpose the centralizing point of his thoughts. It may take the form of a spiritual ideal, or it may be a worldly object, according to his nature at the time being; but whichever it is, he should steadily focus his thought forces upon the object which he has set before him. He should make this purpose his supreme duty, and should devote himself to its attainment, not allowing his thoughts to wander away into ephemeral fancies, longings, and imaginings. This is the royal road to self-control and true concentration of thought. Even if he fails again and again to accomplish his purpose (as he necessarily must until weakness is overcome), the strength of character gained will be the measure of his true success, and this will form a new starting point for future power and triumph.
James Allen
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1864
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1942
)
This morning I was practicing raga, and at one point I was singing a long tone and I became very peaceful and still. I thought this is really the highest point of music for me is to become in a place where there is no desire, no craving, wanting to do anything else, just to be in a state of being to the highest point.
Terry Riley
God exists in eternity. The only point where eternity meets time is in the present. The present is the only time there is.
Marianne Williamson
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1952
-)
Evighet
At this point in the investigation, fire investigators have not determined the exact cause of the fire. They have not released, at this point, the area of origin.
Thomas Rutledge
The government has to ask at what point has there been too much consolidation. I think we may be reaching the breaking point.
Ben Silverman
The origin of all science is the desire to know causes, and the origin of all false science and imposture is the desire to accept false causes rather than none, or, which is the same thing, in the unwillingness to acknowledge our own ignorance.
William Hazlitt
(
1778
-
1830
)
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