Quotes About Viewpoint

Where we stand depends on where we sit.

The way we see things is the source of the way we think and the way we act.

The way we see the problem, is the problem.

You see the young lady; I see the old woman. We're both looking at the same picture, and both of us are right. We see the same black lines, the same white spaces. But we interpret them differently because we've been conditioned to interpret them differently.

Paradigms are powerful because they create the lens through which we see the world.

Most of us have a lot more experience being consumers than producers, so we tend to view things through the lens of demand rather than supply.

We see tools and obstacles, not objects or things.

Much might be said on both sides.

In the first place, it must be remembered that our point of view in examining the construction of a play will not always coincide with that which we occupy in thinking of its whole dramatic effect.

Writers always know whether you like them or not.

I needed to change the lens through which I viewed everything familiar.

He did something he rarely did. He decided not to see things from the other guy's point of view.

Simple forgeries from the viewpoint of scholarship appeared to receive the sanction of history itself when the whole marching reality of the movements stood behind them and pretended to draw from them the necessary inspiration for action.

To be no more than scholarly reflection on its object from one particular standpoint, which is anyway one legitimate standpoint among others.

People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but *actually* from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint - it's more like a big ball of wibbly wobbly... time-y wimey... stuff.

One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak.

I don't think there is any truth. There are only points of view.

There are three points of view to everything - mine, yours, and the truth.

There are three sides to every story. Mine, yours and the truth.

Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.

Truth is a point of view, but authenticity can't be faked.

You might want to consider the whole thing from a man's perspective. One's own point of view, Rosemary, is inevitably limited.

Only from a capitalist viewpoint being productive is a moral virtue, if not a moral imperative. From the viewpoint of the working class, being productive simply means being exploited.

Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth.