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I deal with football from a realistic, logical point of view.
Joe Namath
Football
,
Point
,
Deal
Every week I get letters from people worldwide who feel that the possibilian point of view represents their understanding better than either religion or neo-atheism.
David Eagleman
Religion
,
Point
,
Week
My philosophy comes from a worldview that looks at the world as one. It's a holistic view that sees the world as interconnected and interdependent and integrated in so many different ways, which informs my politics.
Dennis Kucinich
Politics
,
Philosophy
,
Different
I've got used to criticisms and, naturally, I try to make sure I don't listen to the more extreme ones because most of the people who have taken their right-wing extremist view of my life are people that I've never met.
Maurice Strong
Life
,
Try
,
Used
From a writing point of view, you now have teams of screenwriters working with a director. What's lost in the process is the power of that one heart, brain, gut and soul that makes something an original piece of writing.
Joe Eszterhas
Power
,
Heart
,
Writing
Think tanks do have points of view, and they are absolutely entitled to defend them.
David Frum
Defend
,
Entitled
,
Points
My view on candidates on money is unless it's proven that the donor stole the money, the campaign keeps the money.
David Frum
Money
,
Unless
,
Campaign
I'm never going to take the view that I should say whatever I need to say in order to achieve something. Because that implies a level of dishonesty.
Kenneth Robert Livingstone
Whatever
,
Order
,
Achieve
In our view, successful reform is not an event. It is a sustainable process that will build on its own successes - a virtuous cycle of change.
Abdallah II
Change
,
Successful
,
Process
Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity, but from their point of view, show business was no way to make a living.
Ethel Merman
Business
,
Mom
,
Living
It is probably safe to say that all the changes of factual knowledge which have led to the relativity theory, resulting in a very great theoretical development, are completely trivial from any point of view except their relevance to the structure of a theoretical system.
Talcott Parsons
Great
,
Knowledge
,
Point
When you have strict censorship of the internet, young students cannot receive a full education. Their view of the world is imbalanced. There can be no true discussion of the issues.
Ai Weiwei
Education
,
True
,
Cannot
My own view of this, by the way, is, if the war on terrorism is successful over time, in its own way it's going to box Saddam in in a way that's going to make it much more difficult for him to maintain his power, and that he's going to become increasingly isolated. I think that's going to take time.
Lawrence Eagleburger
Time
,
Power
,
War
You know, there's a tremendous amount of genetic propensity not necessarily for what TV shows you like but for literally how you view the world, how you react to things, how things touch you and how things move you.
Mayim Bialik
Touch
,
Move
,
Shows
We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure.
Shirin Ebadi
Religion
,
Others
,
Personal
The manager has a short-range view; the leader has a long-range perspective.
Warren G. Bennis
Leader
,
Manager
A well-ordered life is like climbing a tower; the view halfway up is better than the view from the base, and it steadily becomes finer as the horizon expands.
William Lyon Phelps
Life
,
Climbing
,
Horizon
It is hard enough to make a plan for how you are going to spend an evening with somebody else. So to make a plan for how you are going to behave in 25 years seems based on a view of life that is incomprehensible to me.
Wallace Shawn
Life
,
Evening
,
Hard
I wrote my first play at the age of 10, 55 years ago, and I've always found it a fantastic relief to imagine I know what things would be like from the point of view of other individuals and to send out signals from where I actually am not. Playwrights never need to write from the place where they are.
Wallace Shawn
Age
,
Play
,
Place
I'm being mocked because I don't live up to a socially determined view of what other people think a person should look like.
Wallace Shawn
Live
,
Person
,
Determined
Our problem, from the point of view of psychology and from the point of view of genetic epistemology, is to explain how the transition is made from a lower level of knowledge to a level that is judged to be higher.
Jean Piaget
Knowledge
,
Made
,
Problem
I had passed through the entire British education system studying literature, culminating in three years of reading English at Oxford, and they'd never told me about something as basic as the importance of point of view in fiction!
Philip Pullman
Education
,
Through
,
Point
As a writer I've learned certain lessons. One of them is to be careful about how you put a view, and to bear in mind how easily and readily you'll be misinterpreted.
Alexander McCall Smith
Mind
,
Learned
,
Put
The view outside was much more important than the exhibits.
Minoru Yamasaki
Important
,
Outside
,
Exhibits
From a moral point of view, there is no excuse for terrorist acts, regardless of the motive or the situation under which they are carried out.
Jurgen Habermas
Moral
,
Point
,
Situation
My own view, there is a need for and a demonstrated need for more journalism now than there ever has been.
Jim Lehrer
Journalism
Best I can do for them is to give them every piece of information I can find and let them make the judgments. That's just my basic view of my function as a journalist.
Jim Lehrer
Best
,
Give
,
Find
My view on issues is based on common sense, and my experience as a mother of four children, as a sole parent, and as a businesswoman running a fish and chip shop.
Pauline Hanson
Experience
,
Mother
,
Children
I happened to happened to land in a time, in the middle '60s, that without knowing it, and without being told by the history of theater - which we now see from a historical point of view was an explosive time.
James Earl Jones
Time
,
History
,
Knowing
However, in modern conceptual frameworks there is a more sophisticated view. I would say that the act of music exists in several worlds simultaneously.
Robert Fripp
Music
,
Act
,
Modern
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