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Some years ago, I wrote a book called the Emperor's New Mind and that book was describing a point of view I had about consciousness and why it was not something that comes about from complicated calculations.

Quote by Roger Penrose about books, mind

The point, as Marx saw it, is that dreams never come true.

The point, as Marx saw it, is that dreams never come true.

Quote by Hannah Arendt about dream

There is no absolute point of view from which real and...

There is no absolute point of view from which real and ideal can be finally separated and labelled.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about reality, absolute, ideal, real estate

The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the...

The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.

Quote by Oprah Winfrey about life, people, being, contentment

You reach a point where you don't work for money.

You reach a point where you don't work for money.

Quote by Walt Disney about work, money, contentment

From the point of view of the opposabilities it is clear that the Only one and the singular in opposability appears with a minimum of two elements which is strict and unique through the fact that there can no longer be another singular...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about philosophy, infinite

One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal...

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.

Quote by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart about attitude, chance

From a moral point of view, there is no excuse for...

From a moral point of view, there is no excuse for terrorist acts, regardless of the motive or the situation under which they are carried out.

Quote by Jürgen Habermas about crime, moral

It's too early to assess where we are in the turnaround....

It's too early to assess where we are in the turnaround. Revenue is down and we want to see them rise at some point.

Quote by David Hartley about opinion

The first and highest law must be the love of man to man. Homo homini Deus est- this is the supreme practical maxim, this the turning point of the world's History.

Quote by Ludwig Feuerbach about law, history, man, world, love

Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions.

Quote by André Breton about life, past, future, death, mind, faith, real estate

The artist is extremely lucky who is presented with the...

The artist is extremely lucky who is presented with the worst possible ordeal which will not actually kill him. At that point, he's in business.

Quote by John Allyn Berryman about water, affair, artists

Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a...

Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.

Quote by Napoleon Hill about wish, hope

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

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

Quote by Isaac Newton about tact, enemies, art, magic

A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the extremely complicated relationships of life.

Quote by August Strindberg about character, man, life

You can point out to people how to make what they do better, but you can't teach somebody how to be a great writer, just like you can't teach somebody how to be a fast runner. You can work on their technique, but either they're fast or they're...

Quote by Richard Price about literature, fasting, writers, contentment, work, people

The angel of the Family is Woman. Mother, wife, or sister, Woman is the caress of life, the soothing sweetness of affection shed over its toils, a reflection for the individual of the loving providence which watches over Humanity. In her there is...

Quote by Giuseppe Mazzini about woman, kiss, faith, family, children, future, mother, affection, treasure, symbol

I have been trying to point out that in our lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I may offer advice to the young laboratory worker, it would be this - never to neglect an extraordinary appearance or happening.

Quote by Alexander Fleming about medicine, workers, influence, advice, chance

Evil is just a point of view.

Evil is just a point of view.

Quote by Anne Rice about bad

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of...

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

Quote by Clive Staples Lewis about courage, virtue

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