Quotes About Viewpoint

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.

There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side.

Every photograph is the photographer's opinion about something. It's how they feel about something: what they think is horrible, tragic, funny.

Nothing is absolute any longer. There is a choice of beliefs and a choice of truths to go with them. If you choose not to choose then there is no truth at all. There are only points of view.

There is no truth. Only points of view.

The individual point of view is the only point of view from which one is able to look at the world in its truth.

Most people argue over who's right, not about what the truth is.

Truth is what you think, not what you find.

The truth is not what I look for. It is what I look at!

Everything is just a matter of perspective so that the quotes only half-truths .

There are three sides to every story: yours, theirs, and the truth somewhere in the middle.

In the final analysis, I learned that there is no such thing as the correct answers; it is only perspective

What constitutes a gain or a loss depends on the representation of the problem and on the context in which it arises

I have sometimes wondered what social stability is. It is probably just a question of points of view and personal experience.

Since everyone has a mouth, everyone will have an opinion.

There is no single right answer or path forward, but there is one right way to frame the problem.

It all depends on which side of the desk you're sitting on.

Sometimes perception is almost more important than the skill level of an actor.

Is the glass half full, or half empty? It depends on whether you're pouring, or drinking.

It is not his fault that he does not see things the way I do.

Take that rose bush, for example. We are all looking at the same plant, but our perception of it varies according to the way we each think and see. One person may see a vigorous rose, another may see a rose that could benefit from a little pruning, and a third may see a mess that no amount of attention would save. The rose bush isn't changing; it's the way we personally perceive it that differs, the way each of us thinks that colors our perception.

There are some people who see a great deal and some who see very little in the same things.

Pessimism only describes an attitude, and not facts, and hence is entirely subjective.

We think very few people sensible, except those who are of our opinion.