Quotes about Point
The truth of the matter is this - I never look for films specifically, because ultimately if the fundamentals of the character and the script and the director aren't there, it makes it a moot point.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
The center of our being is a point of nothingness which is untouched by sin and by illusion, a point of pure truth.
— Thomas Merton
This whole earth in which we inhabit is but a point is space.
— Henry David Thoreau
Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.
— St. Augustine
So we can go deeper than Mather's point. Behind God's commitment to reign as king is the deeper foundational commitment that his glory will one day fill the earth (Num. 14:21; Ps. 57:5; 72:19; Isa. 11:9; Hab. 2:14).
— John Piper
Most importantly, if we approach the passage with the assumption that the author was concerned with chronology, we miss the profound thematic point the author is making throughout this passage, namely, that God brings order out of chaos.
— Gregory Boyd
Tact is a faculty for meandering around to a given point instead of making a bee-line.
— LM Montgomery
The truth is an objective standard by which reality is measured; it's God's point of view on any subject.
— Tony Evans
Charles Spurgeon underscored this point, saying, "For every text in Scripture, there is a road to the metropolis of the Scriptures, that is Christ. And my dear brother, your business is, when you get to a text, to say, 'Now what is the road to Christ?' . . . I have never yet found a text that had not got a road to Christ in it."51
— Leonard Sweet
The fine point of seldom pleasure has been blunted
— Aldous Huxley
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.
— Jurgen Habermas
Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.
— St. Augustine