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Reference Point Quotes

There’s an arbitrary idea that the horizontal edge in a frame has to be the point of reference Picture Quote #1

The Burgess Shale is not unique, but for those who study evolution and fossils it has become something of an icon. It provides a reference point and a benchmark, a point of common discussion and an issue of universal scientific interest Picture Quote #1

I was delighted to become a popular-culture reference point. I’m still delighted about it actually, and I still find it to be weird Picture Quote #1

Without God man has no reference point to define himself. 20th century philosophy manifests the chaos of man seeking to understand himself as a creature with dignity while having no reference point for that dignity Picture Quote #1

The (stock) market is there only as a reference point to see if anybody is offering to do anything foolish. When we invest in stocks, we invest in businesses Picture Quote #1

Your eye level is your reference point for drawing the perspective lines. All lines above your eye level will go down to the horizon vanishing point and all lines below your eye level will go up to the horizon vanishing point Picture Quote #1

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Every writer scrounges for inspiration in different places, and there’s no shame in raiding the headlines. It’s necessary, in fact, when attempting contemporary satire. Sharp-edged humor relies on topical reference points Picture Quote #1

The religion that has transformed Western civilization for two millennia is a blank slate for liberals. Their closest reference point is conservative Christians, meaning people you’re not supposed to hire. And these are the people who carp about George Bush’s alleged lack of intellectual curiosity Picture Quote #1

Best practices are useful reference points, but they must come with a warning label : The more you rely on external intelligence, the less you will value an internal idea. And this is the age of the idea Picture Quote #1

We are each other’s reference point at our turning points Picture Quote #1

I wrote a book on life coaching, because my life became my own reference point how to live Picture Quote #1

The principal of unity and indivisibility of the republic are the essential reference points Picture Quote #1

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Somehow trumpet is the reference point for me it was actually my first instrument Picture Quote #1

In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state of decadence, there always remain those exceptional beings as point of reference Picture Quote #1

In mindfulness, breath can not play as not only reference point but point of view Picture Quote #1

For as long as one has no further point of reference, apart from the position of the maximum, the wavelength thus remains uncertain by an integral factor Picture Quote #1

While knowledge may provide useful point of reference, it cannot become a force to guide the future Picture Quote #1

The argument that new vision becomes the reference point for the future, is a line that I have been driven to use on many occasions Picture Quote #1

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The greatest joy in getting ready for the film is that there aren’t many reference points for the journey and you’ve got to define it for yourself Picture Quote #1

For the speedy reader paragraphs become a country the eye flies over looking for landmarks, reference points, airports, restrooms, passages of sex Picture Quote #1

Business and its logic of productivity have become the reference point in a society that thinks marketing every time it opens its mouth Picture Quote #1

To any who know the star field well from one certain reference point, stars are as individual as people. Jump ten parsecs, however, and not even your own sun is recognizable Picture Quote #1

I try to find a compositional structure in the subject itself, in nature... I rely on the angle where the wall meets the floor as a constant reference point, and against that I oppose the movements of the model’s limbs Picture Quote #1

You don’t know how to take off your suit of armor. You have no idea how to conduct yourself without the reference point of your own security... You can expose your wounds and flesh, your sore points. You can be completely raw and exposed Picture Quote #1

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I find increasingly that the more extreme are the things going on in your life, the more cultural reference points fail you. More mythical reference points actually help, and you realise that’s what myths are for. It’s for human beings to process their experience in extremis Picture Quote #1

How can you have this reference point, this stability, that is required to maintain the continuity of selves day after day? Picture Quote #1

It is good to come to a country you know practically nothing about. Your thoughts grow still, useless. Everything must be rebuilt. In a country you know nothing about, there is no reference point. You struggle to associate colors, smells, dim memories. You live a little like a child, or an animal. Objects and events may bring things to mind, but in the end they remain no more than what they are in fact. They begin only when you experience them, vanish when others follow Picture Quote #1

What makes a nightmare nightmarish is the sense that something is happening that should not be. While nightmares are the most convenient reference point for this sense of the impossible, the unthinkable, as something that is actually happening, it is not restricted to our sleeping hours Picture Quote #1

I can't live for more than four years outside of Canada. I'm Canadian, so ultimately that is my reference point Picture Quote #1

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There’s an arbitrary idea that the horizontal edge in a frame has to be the point of reference (Reference Point Quotes) The Burgess Shale is not unique, but for those who study evolution and fossils it has become something of an icon. It provides a reference point and a benchmark, a point of common discussion and an issue of universal scientific interest (Reference Point Quotes) I was delighted to become a popular-culture reference point. I’m still delighted about it actually, and I still find it to be weird (Reference Point Quotes) Without God man has no reference point to define himself. 20th century philosophy manifests the chaos of man seeking to understand himself as a creature with dignity while having no reference point for that dignity (Reference Point Quotes) The (stock) market is there only as a reference point to see if anybody is offering to do anything foolish. When we invest in stocks, we invest in businesses (Reference Point Quotes) Your eye level is your reference point for drawing the perspective lines. All lines above your eye level will go down to the horizon vanishing point and all lines below your eye level will go up to the horizon vanishing point (Reference Point Quotes) Every writer scrounges for inspiration in different places, and there’s no shame in raiding the headlines. It’s necessary, in fact, when attempting contemporary satire. Sharp-edged humor relies on topical reference points (Reference Point Quotes) The religion that has transformed Western civilization for two millennia is a blank slate for liberals. Their closest reference point is conservative Christians, meaning people you’re not supposed to hire. And these are the people who carp about George Bush’s alleged lack of intellectual curiosity (Reference Point Quotes) Best practices are useful reference points, but they must come with a warning label : The more you rely on external intelligence, the less you will value an internal idea. And this is the age of the idea (Reference Point Quotes) We are each other’s reference point at our turning points (Reference Point Quotes) I wrote a book on life coaching, because my life became my own reference point how to live (Reference Point Quotes) The principal of unity and indivisibility of the republic are the essential reference points (Reference Point Quotes) Somehow trumpet is the reference point for me it was actually my first instrument (Reference Point Quotes) In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state of decadence, there always remain those exceptional beings as point of reference (Reference Point Quotes) In mindfulness, breath can not play as not only reference point but point of view (Reference Point Quotes) For as long as one has no further point of reference, apart from the position of the maximum, the wavelength thus remains uncertain by an integral factor (Reference Point Quotes) While knowledge may provide useful point of reference, it cannot become a force to guide the future (Reference Point Quotes) The argument that new vision becomes the reference point for the future, is a line that I have been driven to use on many occasions (Reference Point Quotes) The greatest joy in getting ready for the film is that there aren’t many reference points for the journey and you’ve got to define it for yourself (Reference Point Quotes) For the speedy reader paragraphs become a country the eye flies over looking for landmarks, reference points, airports, restrooms, passages of sex (Reference Point Quotes) Business and its logic of productivity have become the reference point in a society that thinks marketing every time it opens its mouth (Reference Point Quotes) To any who know the star field well from one certain reference point, stars are as individual as people. Jump ten parsecs, however, and not even your own sun is recognizable (Reference Point Quotes) I try to find a compositional structure in the subject itself, in nature... I rely on the angle where the wall meets the floor as a constant reference point, and against that I oppose the movements of the model’s limbs (Reference Point Quotes) You don’t know how to take off your suit of armor. You have no idea how to conduct yourself without the reference point of your own security... You can expose your wounds and flesh, your sore points. You can be completely raw and exposed (Reference Point Quotes) I find increasingly that the more extreme are the things going on in your life, the more cultural reference points fail you. More mythical reference points actually help, and you realise that’s what myths are for. It’s for human beings to process their experience in extremis (Reference Point Quotes) How can you have this reference point, this stability, that is required to maintain the continuity of selves day after day? (Reference Point Quotes) It is good to come to a country you know practically nothing about. Your thoughts grow still, useless. Everything must be rebuilt. In a country you know nothing about, there is no reference point. You struggle to associate colors, smells, dim memories. You live a little like a child, or an animal. Objects and events may bring things to mind, but in the end they remain no more than what they are in fact. They begin only when you experience them, vanish when others follow (Reference Point Quotes) What makes a nightmare nightmarish is the sense that something is happening that should not be. While nightmares are the most convenient reference point for this sense of the impossible, the unthinkable, as something that is actually happening, it is not restricted to our sleeping hours (Reference Point Quotes) I can't live for more than four years outside of Canada. I'm Canadian, so ultimately that is my reference point (Reference Point Quotes)