Point Scoring Quotes

#1. I did direct two short movies. I learned many things, and one of the things I learned was that I am not a director. It has to be visceral, and it's not for me. I feel much more comfortable acting.

Vincent Cassel

#2. In tennis, because of the way it's scored, I don't think that scoring one point out of luck is ever decisive in winning. But, of course, it depends on the moment.

Rafael Nadal

#3. I'm a leader. I'm the leader of this team, and they look for me at any point in the game, and that's not just scoring-wise, I do other things.

LeBron James

#4. That theatrical kind of virtue, which requires publicity for its stage, and an applauding world for its audience, could not be depended on, in the secrecy of solitude, or the retirement of a desert.

Charles Caleb Colton

#5. My goal is always the same: to keep the other player from ever scoring a point. That doesn't always happen, but that's what I try for.

Venus Williams

#6. Character builds on characters. Very few recognised them as a character, others should look for it until they get one.

Vikram Roy

#7. Well, a lot of our concerts do okay, and I know we still get royalty checks which still isn't that important, but again, I have to just say that we're making our records.

Bruce Johnston

#8. Lower prices are not service; they're just lower prices.

Susan Ward

#9. In tennis, losing your service game was called being broken.
If you lost your service without scoring a single point, you were broken at love.

Lyla Payne

#10. While reading Kasparov's book How Life Imitates Chess on my Kindle, I idly clicked on "popular highlights" to see what passages other readers had found interesting - and wound up becoming fascinated by a section on chess strategy I'd only lightly skimmed myself.

Clive Thompson

#11. Every human being deserves something better than having their lives dismissed in a flood of simplistic rhetoric, posturing and crass political point-scoring.

Munjed Al Muderis

#12. If we can't have a serious conversation without politicizing it on cable TV and making it a scoring point for one day, we're in trouble.

John F. Kerry

#13. I love scoring. Putting music to picture is a rewarding challenge and one that relies on interpretation of emotion - as in, what is the pivotal feeling in a scene and which character's point of view is driving it at any given moment?

Liz Phair

#14. There have been so many examples of highly qualified judges of enormous integrity who lost their positions because they were in fact disabled from speaking out to defend a controversial opinion.

Deborah Rhode

#15. With the magnitude of the challenges we face right now, what we need in Washington are not more political tactics
we need more good ideas. We don't need more point-scoring
we need more problem-solving.

Barack Obama

#16. Money equals the ability to be mobile in this word, to travel, to live in a place that is suitable, to not be brought down or drained, to not to be a victim.

Frederick Lenz

#17. All wealth comes from adding value, from producing more, better, cheaper, faster, and easier than someone else.

Brian Tracy

#18. God has chosen you for a purpose

Sunday Adelaja

#19. Strive for that greatness of spirit that measures life not by its disappointments but by its possibilities.

W.E.B. Du Bois