#turning points

Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means. ↗

— Arthur Koestler

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I have had a few turning points, the first day I entered a gymnastics school at age 6. ↗

— Nadia Comaneci

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I don't believe in right-angled turning points. ↗

— Timothy West

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Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our forward progress. ↗

— Stephen Ambrose

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I see a wiser person than when I was younger: having babies, and passing 30, were the turning points. What women in their 40s - I am 39 - lack in gorgeousness, they make up for in wisdom. I love ageing, despite the drawbacks - thinner, drier skin. ↗

— Thandie Newton

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My life is one long curve, full of turning points. ↗

— Pierre Trudeau

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