Attractive Fixed Point

Famous quotes containing the words attractive, fixed and/or point:

“I confess, the motto of the Globe newspaper is so attractive to me, that I can seldom find much appetite to read what is below it in its columns, “The world is governed too much.””
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“A fixed image of the future is in the worst sense ahistorical.”
—Juliet Mitchell (b. 1940)

“It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy—but he who has shown the better temper.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)