Quotes About View

It's amazing to see the Earth in its glory down there.

The past is the place we view the present from as much as the other way around.

I would go so far as to say that it may even have caused him to think the more highly of them because their unbelief grew from a far more honest view of the wretchedness of things than the belief of the devout who see only what they choose to see and turn a blind eye on the rest.

Ours is a shockingly dead view of creation. We ourselves are the only things in the universe to which we grant an authentic vitality, and because of this we are not fully alive.

All physical systems can be thought of as registering and processing information, and how one wishes to define computation will determine your view of what computation consists of.

Few disagree with the view that the 21st century will witness the return of Asia to the centrestage of global economic activity.

I take the view that we all have permission to be a little baffled by quantum information science and algorithmic information theory.

And therefore we must seek dialogue in this networked world. We must ask which voice was actually attempting to make itself heard and saw no other possibility of gaining a hearing. To that extent, for a while this also represented a forced opening of a cosmopolitan view.

I'm a thin-crust pizza guy. I respect people who like thick crust, but in my view it's mostly bread.

The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to the general point of view of mankind.

It is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right of intellectuals and political thinkers, to pronounce the brain death of socialism.

If somebody is going to try to paste a person's view on epistemology to me, then give me Thomas Aquinas. Don't give me Ayn Rand.

The flagstone terrace overlooked a golf course. At the bottom of its green slopes lay a dazzling band of sea. Twenty or thirty miles out, a string of brown hunchbacked islands lay on the bright horizon like basking tortoises. The woman looked at the Pacific and its islands as if they belonged to her. I found out later that one of them did.

For a room without a view is hardly a living place—merely a place of transit.

There are several reasons why Russians view the oppressive state positively. First, in the Russian Orthodox religion, there is an understanding of authority as something sent by God.

From my point of view, a book is a literary prescription put up for the benefit of someone who needs it.

consideravano il minuscolo angolo di mondo dal quale provenivano come un semplice punto di partenza

To recover your life is within your power; simply view things again as once you viewed them, for your revival rests in that.

Our time together is drawing short, my reader. Possibly you will view these pages of mine as a fragile treasure box, to be opened with the utmost care. Possibly you will tear them apart, or burn them: that often happens to words.

all around the walls there are bookcases. They're filled with books. Books and books and books, right out in plain view, no locks, no boxes. No wonder we can't come in here. It's an oasis of the forbidden.

His view of the world featured swift disasters set against a background of lurking doom, my cooking did nothing to contradict it.

In Tin's already jaded view, experiences were what you got when you couldn't get what you wanted, but Jorrie had always been more optimistic than him.

Technology has not only changed the way people are able to view movies, it has changed the way our industry produces and advertises movies.

My dad was an inventor, and I think I've always had a rosy view of technology, or at least its potential.