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Quotes About View

Cloud nine gets all the publicity, but cloud eight actually is cheaper, less crowded, and has a better view.
~ George Carlin
To be a different kind of parent, you don't just need a different parenting philosophy. You need a very different view of what a child actually is.
~ Pamela Druckerman
I rather despise claims to objectivity in philosophy; the point of view is the thing.
~ Lin Yutang
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.
~ Francis Schaeffer
Pleasantry is never good on serious points, because it always regards subjects in that point of view in which it is not the purpose to consider them.
~ Voltaire
The low view of God entertained almost universally among Christians is the cause of a hundred lesser evils everywhere among us.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
The whole point of view of the anarchist is that everything must start from the bottom up, from man. It seems to me so human a philosophy.
~ Dorothy Day
To take a gloomy view of life is not part of my philosophy; to laugh at the idiocies of my fellow creatures is. However, at this particular moment I cannot find so much to laugh at as I would like.
~ Noel Coward
Too many people in the modern world view poetry as a luxury, not a necessity like petrol. But to me it's the oil of life.
~ John Betjeman
To go from politics to news, at least the subject matter is the same, even if the view is different.
~ Jerry Springer
Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world.
~ Grace Paley
Every eye makes its own perception.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
loss is a subjective experience, and your "objective" view (which is really just another subjective view) is irrelevant.
~ William Bridges
Most are interested in the philosophical only to the extent of finding out what the accepted view is in order that they may accept it and get on to the practical matters.
~ William H. Whyte
This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it, from the moral point of view.
~ William James
As we take, in fact, a general view of the wonderful stream of our consciousness, what strikes us first is this different pace of its parts. Like a bird's life, it seems to be made of an alternation of flights and perchings.
~ William James
If she'd still had sight, her eyes would have beheld a wonderful view from the few feet of earth that were to be hers forever.
~ William Kent Krueger
Thus Jesus shares with many Jewish authors of the time the view that men are to take responsibility for their sexuality, not women, and not seek to cover and control them. Jesus belongs with those who do not see women as a danger or threat, though clearly not all his disciples shared this stance.
~ William Loader
Thus, in scientific research, a great deal of our thinking is in terms of theories. The word 'theory' derives from the Greek 'theoria', which has the same root as 'theatre', in a word meaning 'to view' or 'to make a spectacle'. Thus, it might be said that a theory is primarily a form of insight, i.e. a way of looking at the world, and not a form of knowledge of how the world is.
~ David Bohm
Actually, I think my view is compatible with much of the work going on now in neuroscience and psychology, where people are studying the relationship of consciousness to neural and cognitive processes without really trying to reduce it to those processes.
~ David Chalmers
The perfect philosophy of the natural kind [= the perfect physics] only staves off our ignorance a little longer; just as, perhaps, the most perfect philosophy of the moral or metaphysical kind [= the most perfect philosophy, in the 21st century sense of the word] serves only to show us more of how ignorant we are. So both kinds of philosophy eventually lead us to a view of human blindness and weakness—a view that confronts us at every turn despite our attempts to get away from it.
~ David Hume
Investors and senior managers all too often take the view that resources are fungible and easily replaced.
~ David J. Anderson
The delayed apex line maximizes traction, helps guide you away from potential collisions, and gives you a better view around blind turns. If you like those priorities, consider adopting the trendy delayed apex line yourself.
~ David L. Hough