Views Quotes
In fact, philosophy is universal in scope. No man can live without a world view; therefore, there is no man who is not a philosopher.
And poets, in my view, and I think the view of most people, do speak God's language - it's better, it's finer, it's language on a higher plane than ordinary people speak in their daily lives.
Most of us are not really approaching the subject in order to find out what Christianity says; we are approaching it in the hope of finding support from Christianity for the views of our own party.
Nobody thinks identically on Syria. But we share the same view with Russia that the future of the personalities in Syria will be determined by the people of Syria and not by people outside Syria.
The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.
Many new churches, I regret to say, can be described from the design point of view only as holy terrors.
I took benzedrine - I got clairvoyance. With benzedrine you can have a very wide view of the world, like you can decide the destiny of man and other pressing problems, such as which is the left sock?
Every view of the world that becomes extinct, every culture that disappears, diminishes a possibility of life
If you have never visited the valleys, the view from the mountain top is not breathtaking.
I view my role more as trying to set up an environment where the personalities, creativity and individuality of all the different employees come out and can shine.
Cormac McCarthy's language is perfect. He is in my view the greatest living American prose stylist.
In a bird's eye view you tend to survey everything and decide on a particular point, then you swoop down and pick it up. In a worms eye view you don't have that advantage of looking at everything.
My main interests right now are to publish, to write, to explicate various views which I hope have an impact on thinking people.
If our view is limited to mortal life, some things become unbearable because they seem so unfair and so permanent.
I would never feel confident enough to express my views and opinions as the right ones because I just don't think that's possible. There are so many sides to everything that nobody is right or wrong.
From the point of view of emptiness, there is neither being nor non-being, but we're not on the point of view of emptiness, we're on the point of view of our relative being.
Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view.
Those who failed to oppose me, who readily agreed with me and accepted all my views, were those who did me the most injury.
Neglecting to broaden their view has kept some people doing one thing all their lives.
We view things not only from different sides, but with different eyes; we have no wish to find them alike.
What I expect from writers-and from myself as a writer-is to articulate a complex view of things. To incite us to be more compassionate. To orchestrate our mourning. And to celebrate ecstasy.
It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all points of view.
Aquinas brought an Aristotelian view of reason back into European culture, and lighted the way toward the Renaissance.
I know more than anyone the divergent views about my father. I want to be judged on my own merits.
Every week I get letters from people worldwide who feel that the possibilian point of view represents their understanding better than either religion or neo-atheism.
The man who has fed the chicken every day throughout its life at last wrings its neck instead, showing that more refined views as to the uniformity of nature would have been useful to the chicken.
In the last generation, with public Christianity in headlong retreat, we have caught our first, distant view of a de-Christianized world , and it is not encouraging.
At no time do I come from a cynical point of view. I'm coming from a concerned point of view.
Evangelicals have largely misinterpreted Aquinas, and they have placed on him views that he did not hold.
I would believe myself damned if I robbed God of one atom of His glory. I would believe myself more wicked than Lucifer if I had anything else in view but God.
An historian should yield himself to his subject, become immersed in the place and period of his choice, standing apart from it now and then for a fresh view.
The prevailing view has been that the market will earn a high rate of return if the holding period is long enough, but entry point is what really matters.
The steeper the mountain the harder the climb the better the view from the finish line ;)
Laugh at your worries and insecurities. View your anxieties with humor. It will be difficult at first, but you'll gradually get used to it.
In America, any man who is not a reactionary in his views is open to the charge of alliance with the Red hell.
He who thus considers things in their first growth and origin ... will obtain the clearest view of them.
The men of God are like fishes in the ocean; they pop up into view on the surface here and there and everywhere, as they please.
You can drive a car by looking in the rear view mirror as long as nothing is ahead of you. Not enough software professionals are engaged in forward thinking.
From my point of view, being out is not about anything political. It's just because I can't be bothered to be in.
Consider the case of a person who holds a view with probability 1. Then coherence says that it is no use having a debate with them because nothing will change their mind.
Regimented minds cannot grasp the concept of confrontation as an open exchange of major differences with a view to settlement through genuine dialogue.
The public likes to think that women only care about contraception. Contraception doesn't define a woman.That's - doesn't define our views. We're so much smarter and broader than that.
In a way I feel I have been vindicated because I hadn't done anything wrong. The Review Committee gave me a patient hearing and I put my point of view across to them.