Quotes of: Focal-point Keyword

Becoming fearless isn't the point. That's impossible. It's learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it.

Divergent

You are a real find and you keep me satisfied, up to a point. After all, I'm a malcontent and you can't change that.

El festín del amor

At some point, you gotta let go, and sit still, and allow contentment to come to you.

Eat, Pray, Love

It is better for us to see the destination we wish to reach, than the point of departure

From the Earth to the Moon and 'Round the Moon

The thought of all that happiness was hard to bear. What's the point of happiness when all it does is throw the facts of dying into clear relief?

Engleby

People frequently point to communication as a problem, because its easy to notice, but usually it is a symptom of an underlying problem with a relationship posture.

Extraordinary Relationships

the whole point of the wish business was to see to it that what the client got was exactly what he asked for and exactly what he didn't really want.

Eric

If you find that you “disagree” with something I’ve written, then you missed the point!!

Essence of Reality: A Clear Awareness of How Life Works

It might be true that it is “quality time” that counts, but after a certain point quantity has a bearing on quality.

Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience

Complaining about boring football is a little like complaining about the sad ending of King Lear: it misses the point somehow.

Fever Pitch

At some point people either had to throw off the wounds of their childhood or go through life permanently crippled

Fancy Pants

No, no, no, so not getting the point of fear. Because fear wasn't about what made sense. Fear was about possibilities. Not things that happened. Things that might.

Fear

The point of education is to learn other ways too. Don't just assume that all you know is right. Learn more and then chose.

The Forgotten Sisters

How did we get to the point where we're paying for bottled water? I imagine it was some weird marketing meeting over in France.

Food: A Love Story

When reason has followed its road to the end, the point of crisis is reached and man is brought to the great question mark over his own existence.

Faith and Understanding

Extreme joy and extreme sorrow are indistinguishable beyond a certain point. ("Jane Brown's Body")

The Fantastic Stories of Cornell Woolrich

A sum can be put right: but only by going back till you find the error and working it afresh from that point, never by simply going on.

The Great Divorce

It had gotten to the point where it seemed like nothing matters, because I’m not a real person and neither is anyone else.

Gone Girl

He was always running or bounding, never just walking. He seemed always at the point of defeating the law of gravity.

The Glass Menagerie

... from our vantage point it is now clear that the only thing the population had to fear was fear itself.

Genesis

I don't know about your true form, but the weight of your ego sure is pushing the crust of the earth toward the breaking point.

Grave Peril