Quotes About Worldview

Conservatives divide the world in terms of good and evil while liberals do it in terms of the rich and poor.

When you're watching the news, how many days in a row can you watch that and feel good about yourself and the world?

I'm not very good at creating worlds. I prefer to write about the world as it is.

The world of those who are happy is different from the world of those who are not.

I begin to suspect that the world is divided not only into the happy and the unhappy, but into those who like happiness and those who, odd as it seems, really don't.

Your beliefs create your world.

. . . the Christian Mind has succumbed to the secular drift with a degree of weakness unmatched in Christian History.

First there was just my home. Now I have to deal with the whole world.

If we are to change our world view, images have to change. The artist now has a very important job to do. He's not a little peripheral figure entertaining rich people, he's really needed.

It is not possible to be intellectually honest and believe in gods. And it is not possible to believe in gods and be a true scientist.

I figure people drift toward liberalism at a young age, and I always hope that they change when they see how the world really is.

God's people need to unashamedly and uncompromisingly stand on the Bible. We need to unashamedly proclaim a Christian worldview and the gospel, all the while giving answers for the hope we have.

So having a little more of an awareness of what's going on in the rest of the world I think is what many Canadians would hope for Americans.

I don't consider anything I'm doing as generous. In the new model of the world, I hope people will consider whatever I'm doing as just normal.

It is greatest to believe and to hope well of the world, because he who does so, quits the world of experience, and makes the world he lives in.

The world, I soon learned, held a different estimate: and I make no doubt, the world is very right in its view, yet believe also that I am not quite wrong in mine.

People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.

[The materialist] thinks me a slave because I am not allowed to believe in determinism. I think [the materialist] a slave because he is not allowed to believe in fairies.

If some countries have too much history, we have too much geography.

A myth is a fixed way of looking at the world which cannot be destroyed because, looked at through the myth, all evidence supports the myth.

The way you look to the world, define the way you stand in the world. Change perspective, change the world

Peace is not only the absence of war, but also a way of seeing the world, and the choices we make are how we express and manifest that vision of the world.

Sometimes changing the world is as simple as changing the way you look at it.

A worldview is a commitment, a fundamental orientation of the heart, that can be expressed as a story or in a set of presuppositions (assumptions which may be true, partially true or entirely false) which we hold (consciously or subconsciously, consistently or inconsistently) about the basic constitution of reality, and that provides the foundations on which we live and more and have our being.