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You either get the point of Africa or you don't. What draws me back year after year is that it's like seeing the world with the lid off.

Point Africa World Draw
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Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.

Must Live Create Tear
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Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.

Great But Truth About
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Nonsense is that which does not fit into the prearranged patterns which we have superimposed on reality...Nonsense is nonsense only when we have not yet found that point of view from which it makes sense.

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My desire and wish is that the things I start with should be so obvious that you wonder why I spend my time stating them. This is what I aim at because the point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it.

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I couldn't love a woman who inspired me to be totally disinterested. If I fell in love with a woman for an artistic reason, or from the point of view of my work, I think it would rob her of something.

Woman Inspired Totally Point
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If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of view and see things from that person's angle as well as from your own.

Things Own Angle Point
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I can only write about personal stuff, about my point of view.
Stuff About Personal Write
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There is a lot to say about what Bikini Kill and other 'riot grrrl' bands were able to achieve when they first set out. They were not some momentary, convulsive, creative spasm of independent music. There was a very real, relevant point of view being expressed.

Point Independent Real View
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Only he has the calling for politics who is sure that he will not crumble when the world from his point of view is too stupid or base for what he wants to offer. Only he who in the face of all this can say In spite of all! has the calling for politics.

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Only he has the calling for politics who is sure that he shall not crumble when the world from his point of view is too stupid or too base for what he wants to offer.

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Modern man has so long preached a doctrine of false tolerance; he has so long believed that right and wrong were only differences in a point of view, that now when evil works itself out in practice he is paralyzed to do anything against it.

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And, sure, if you have a political point of view, you have every right to share it. But you have to be careful not to get too self-important. You have to find the balance between being entertaining and being preachy.

Sure Have If Political
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The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone.
Done Getting Knowing Leave
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A stair not worn hollow by footsteps is, regarded from its own point of view, only a boring something made of wood.

Boring Footsteps Hollow Made
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What made the magazine so popular was, even before I started writing the philosophy, there was a point of view in the magazine.

Before Even Made Magazine
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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.

Director Even Extremely Fate
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I don't want to approach reading from the viewpoint of that it's a pleasant adjunct to your life. I want to approach it from the idea that you have to read or you're going to suffer. There's a difference to be made - and you can make it if you read with your child.

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And obviously, from our own personal point of view, the principal challenge is a personal challenge.

Challenge Obviously Our Own
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The high point of my career was winning the Champions League. No one will ever erase that from my memory, in the same way that no one will ever erase the fact that I did it in a Manchester United shirt.

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My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out in spite of me every now and then.

Absurd Breaks Every Given
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The point of power is always in the present moment.

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I don't see the point of having 80 million people online if all they are doing in the end is talking to ghosts in the suburbs.

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When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.

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My point of view is that when I am playing cricket I cannot think that this game is less or more important.
Am Cannot Cricket Game
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A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.

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The whole point of being in this business and being blessed and being successful is that you're able to do things for your friends or your family, which means that they can have something special in their lives, too.

Able Being Being Blessed Blessed
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Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.
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From the point of view of being in the public radar, comedians have less problems than other actors. Action movie stars like Stallone or Schwarzenegger usually attract the more aggressive fans.

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Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity, but from their point of view, show business was no way to make a living.

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All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

Point Terminal Sins Tend
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That's the whole point of writing to me - I put my characters under incredible duress, and from that comes their truth. In a way, I'm using them to try to find my own answers in life.

Answers Characters Find Incredible
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From the point of ignition. To the final drive. The point of the journey is not to arrive.
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The point of my job is to entertain and make it look easy, so I guess it's the parts you don't often see which make me feel proud. All the behind the scenes work, the fears and insecurities I have to face and overcome to improve myself as a person and performer, all of the people who believe in me and encourage me.

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Give, give, give - what is the point of having experience, knowledge or talent if I don't give it away? Of having stories if I don't tell them to others? Of having wealth if I don't share it? I don't intend to be cremated with any of it! It is in giving that I connect with others, with the world and with the divine.

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Whatever I'm doing, I'm in that moment and I'm doing it. The rest of the world's lost. If I'm cooking some food or making soup, I want it to be lovely. If not, what's the point of doing it?

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The point of vision and desire are the same.
Desire Point Same Vision
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Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.

Achievement Point Purpose Starting
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Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself.

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The starting point of all achievement is desire.

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

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It's very attractive to people to be a victim. Instead of having to think out the whole situation, about history and your group and what you are doing... if you begin from the point of view of being a victim, you've got it half-made. I mean intellectually.

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From a purely positivist point of view, man is the most mysterious and disconcerting of all the objects met with by science.

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There are neither good nor bad subjects. From the point of view of pure Art, you could almost establish it as an axiom that the subject is irrelevant, style itself being an absolute manner of seeing things.

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The whole point of collaboration is that you give and take from each other, and that's how you create things that are totally new.

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In science, each new point of view calls forth a revolution in nomenclature.
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Soul is the central point of spiritual discipline.

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Even from the simplest, the most realistic point of view, the countries which we long for occupy, at any given moment, a far larger place in our actual life than the country in which we happen to be.

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Dependence is not patriotism. A man does not love his mother if he hangs about her to the point of burdening her with a weak, feckless son.
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I think one reason my books have found mainstream success is that they're written from a skeptical point of view.

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