Quotes and Sayings About Viewpoints
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Be warned! From Satan's viewpoint you are a pawn in his game of cosmic chess.
-- Adrian Rogers -
In the Bible, the race of life is never considered from the viewpoint of speed... We are to run it with patience.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
Since I've written many of my books from a less-than-sympathetic viewpoint, I think that being able to see things from all sides is a useful talent.
-- Alex Flinn -
A historian can never claim to have the last word on anything as he is limited by his sources and further so by his viewpoint.
-- Ambeth R. Ocampo -
I don't have clear-cut positions. I get baffled by things. I have viewpoints. Sometimes they change.
-- Annie Lennox -
The way to really live is to die. The passport to living is to imagine yourself in your grave. Imagine you're lying in your coffin....Now look at your problems from that viewpoint. Changes everything, doesn't it?
-- Anthony de Mello -
The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same. The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged.
-- Aung San Suu Kyi -
I am closer to a European viewpoint of the world than an American one. My ethics and ideals are based on European concepts.
-- Bianca Jagger -
The politically correct crowd is tolerant of all viewpoints, except those they disagree with.
-- Bobby Jindal -
From the viewpoint of analytic psychology, the theatre, aside from any aesthetic value, may be considered as an institution for the treatment of the mass complex.
-- Carl Jung -
Wisdom is the capacity to see things from God's viewpoint.
-- Charles Stanley -
I think our music is more about seeing ourselves in each other and trying to find a more humanistic viewpoint for the world.
-- Conor Oberst -
Not even Sen. [Joseph] McCarthy was able to repress ideas he opposed as effectively as Harvard's hiring committees have suppressed the conservative viewpoints they despise and fear.
-- David Horowitz -
The next time you make a snap judgment about a situation, take a few moments to understand an opposing viewpoint.
-- David J. Lieberman -
All of us create our own versions of an event, of our lives, even, not because were liars, necessarily, but because we can only see and understand the truth from our own viewpoint, and a shifting viewpoint at that.
-- Deb Caletti -
There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
-- Denis Diderot -
An artist is someone who can hold two opposing viewpoints and still remain fully functional.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald -
Treat all economic questions from the viewpoint of the consumer, for the interests of the consumer are the interests of the human race.
-- Frederic Bastiat -
The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look at it from an ideal viewpoint.
-- Friedrich Durrenmatt -
Just learning to think in another language allows you to see your own culture in a better viewpoint.
-- Gates McFadden -
If I give up the viewpoint of action, my perfect nakedness is revealed to me.
-- Georges Bataille -
Even when you're making a movie about life, death is a presence, and I guess it's part of my dramatic viewpoint. I'm not sure why exactly.
-- Gus Van Sant -
There are a thousand viewpoints in the viewtiful city.
-- Herb Caen -
the present Western civilization ... is dominated by the extravert viewpoint. There are plenty of reasons for this domination: extraverts are more vocal than introverts; they are more numerous, apparently in the ratio of three to one; and they are accessible and understandable, whereas the introverts are not readily understandable, even to each other, and are likely to be thoroughly incomprehensible to the extraverts.
-- Isabel Briggs Myers -
Like some of my other movies, 'Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes' is also a very political film, and many critics still consider it even the best of all the Apes movies, because it conveys a series of political viewpoints.
-- J. Lee Thompson -
Every one of my books is written from the viewpoint of cops, with the exception of my book Killer on the Road, which is written from the viewpoint of a serial killer.
-- James Ellroy -
I think painting has that unique potential to project opposing viewpoints.
-- Joe Bradley -
You're headed in the right direction when you realize the customer viewpoint is more important than the company viewpoint. It's more productive to learn from your customers instead of about them.
-- John Romero -
The Civil Rights Commission should never have been brought into existence. It has been most prejudiced in its viewpoint, and has fomented trouble and racial disturbance since its inception. It should be abolished, not extended.
-- John Sparkman -
Science is not about what's true or what might be true, science is about what people with originally diverse viewpoints can be forced to believe by the weight of public evidence.
-- Lee Smolin
