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You can be happy anywhere, if you have the right point of view. And the ability to ignore the smell of an entire planet. — John Scalzi

All the mistakes I make arise from forsaking my own station and trying to see the object from another person's point of view. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

But if two's company, three's a crowd - and that demands the omniscient point of view. — Arthur Herzog

My novel is about the history of the world, told from the point of view of a column of stone.
(from "Wherein We Enter the Museum") — Kit Reed

Man is pre-eminently endowed with the power of voluntarily and consciously determining his own point of view. — Ernst Mach

From the humanistic point of view every human achievement is unforgettable and immortal in its essence, even if it is replaced by a "better" one. — George Sarton

If you took the monsters' point of view, everything they did made perfect sense. The trick was learning to think like a monster. — Sy Montgomery

The last change in our point of view gives the whole world a pictorial air. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don't cling to earthly life because I believe in eternal life. That's the big distinction between my point of view and a purely secular position. — Hans Kung

From the director's point of view, it's infinitely easier to do violence than to do a good dramatic scene. — George Cukor

The attainment of enlightenment from ego's point of view is extreme death. — Chogyam Trungpa

In the last war, people became vocal from the right-wing point of view: if you're liberal, then you're a traitor. — Etgar Keret

If one is working from the point of view of getting beauty into one's equation, ... one is on a sure line of progress. — Paul A.M. Dirac

While people judge others from their own moral standpoint, the wise person looks also at the point of view of another. — Hazrat Inayat Khan

I've done a lot of television, and there's no rehearsal process - you have to come to the set with your guns blazing and with a point of view. — Bree Turner

From a chemist's point of view, the surface or interior of a star ... is boring - there are no molecules there. — Roald Hoffmann

Your point of view sets you up well in advance for how you view the events as they unfold. — Mary Anne Radmacher

We evaluate, measure, and describe this world from our own point of view, but how does a tree see the world? — Debasish Mridha

The key for any speaker is to establish his own point of view for the audience, so they can see the game through his eyes. — Ronald Reagan

The calendar is intolerable to all wisdom, the horror of all astronomy, and a laughing stock from a mathematician's point of view. — Roger Bacon

It can be very dangerous to see things from somebody else's point of view without the proper training. — Douglas Adams

All great changes in life were inspired either by a book or by a personal point of view. The greatest were inspired by a woman. — Sameh Elsayed

From the point of view of most African-Americans, American independence postponed emancipation by at least a generation. — Niall Ferguson

In general, I think you can watch a movie in two different ways. One is the ethical point of view, one is the point of view of the story. — Pierfrancesco Favino

The final goal ... is to grasp the native's point of view,
his relation to life, to realise his vision of his world. — Bronislaw Malinowski

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

Art should be like a holiday: something to give a man the opportunity to see things differently and to change his point of view. — Paul Klee

From an artist's point of view, I always want to work with the writers I admire. — Jim Lee

Pathos activates the eyes and ears to see and hear. At times of pathos, illness opens doors to a reality which is closed to a healthy point of view. — Jean Houston

The essence of acting is seeing the world from another point of view. That's what acting is. — Sydney Pollack

Prayer is the act of seeing reality from God's point of view. — Philip Yancey

From an app point of view, if you looked at innovation on the PC, you'd be hard pressed to find companies innovating. The list is small. — Tim Cook

Don't confuse my point of view with cynicism. The real cynics are the ones who tell you that everything's gonna be all right. — George Carlin

The art of war in its highest point of view is policy. — Carl Von Clausewitz

From the metaphysical point of view there is nothing that can touch the formless except the art of music which in itself is formless. — Hazrat Inayat Khan

It's the weight of expectation that's the hardest to deal with, really, from my point of view. — Kevin Pietersen

I think that what you've got to do is discover the essential truth of the situation, and have a point of view about it. — Burt Glinn

The simple act of telling a woman's story from a woman's point of view is a revolutionary act: it never has been done before. — Carol P. Christ

From a director's point of view, if I can create different characters which impress the audience, that's fantastic for me. — Stephen Chow

It gets too easy to write from the point of view of a male character of my age, with the same cultural frame of reference. — Steven Heighton

In his ignorance of the whole truth, each person maintains his own arrogant point of view. — Gautama Buddha

Wisdom is the God-given ability to see life with rare objectivity and to handle life with rare stability. — Elizabeth George

Smartass Disciple: Master, I'm going to change the whole world.
Master of Stupidity: It changes within you. It changes without you. — Toba Beta

The choice of a point of view is the initial act of a culture. — Jose Ortega Y Gasset

By becoming interested in the cause, we are less likely to dislike the effect. — Dale Carnegie

The horizon of many people is a circle with a radius of zero. They call this their point of view. — Albert Einstein

Seen from the point of view of the particular group interests of the bureaucrats, every measure that makes the government's payroll swell is progress. — Ludwig Von Mises

The first thing is we must have a distinct point of view, not about our current affairs, but how the world can be ten years from now. — Benedict Paramanand

We have only to change the point of view and the greatest action looks mean. — William Makepeace Thackeray

From my personal point of view, the Animals are dead. They killed themselves. — Eric Burdon

It all depends on the way you look at it. The point of view is everything in this world. — Myrtle Reed

I develop my work in a time that, from my point of view, is much more # romantic than the present day — Fabian Perez

From my point of view, which is the point of view of no illusions, there is only winning and losing. You might as well be a winner. — Frederick Lenz

Google appears to be the worst of the major search engines from a privacy point of view; Ask, with AskEraser turned on, is among the best. — Barton Gellman

From my point of view, it is better to take the chance, having had nine jobs in 10 years, to recharge my batteries — John Richard Reid

See things from the boy's point of view. — Robert Baden-Powell

I think that's the point of view of an outsider, a tourist who puts picturesqueness above everything else. — Paul Bowles

A photographer must always work with the greatest respect for his subject and in terms of his own point of view. — Henri Cartier-Bresson

The only passion that guides me is for the truth ... I look at everything from this point of view. — Che Guevara

From a programmer's point of view, the user is a peripheral that types when you issue a read request. — Pharrell Williams

Many of the truths we cling to depend greatly upon our own point of view. — George Lucas

Everyone experiences desire. Desire is not bad. There is no good or bad from the point of view of karma. There is only structured reaction. — Frederick Lenz

From the moral as from the intellectual point of view, the child is born neither good nor bad but master of his destiny. — Jean Piaget

He was not, by the standard definitions, a bad man; in the same way a plague-bearing rat is not, from a dispassionate point of view, a bad animal. — Terry Pratchett

The next time you find yourself in an argument, rather than defend your position, see if you can see the other point of view first. — Richard Carlson

Becoming the opponent means you should put yourself in an opponent's place and think from the opponent's point of view. — Miyamoto Musashi

Humor is the contemplation of the finite from the point of view of the infinite. — Christian Morgenstern

From the point of view of a tapeworm, man was created by God to serve the appetite of the tapeworm. — Edward Abbey

Steven Spielberg was my idol growing up. I knew that all of his movies have a very specific message and point of view, and the always are really epic. — Manish Dayal

Everyone agrees in theory that we can't judge a new idea or point of view unless we enter into it and try it out, but the practice itself is rare. — Peter Elbow

I think that the proclamation of the Gospel is sometimes nearer to an atheistic point of view than to traditional religious attitudes. — Ernesto Cardenal

The materialistic point of view in psychology can claim, at best, only the value of an heuristic hypothesis. — Wilhelm Wundt

From a purely positivist point of view, man is the most mysterious and disconcerting of all the objects met with by science. — Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

My own position is so far on the obsessive side of preparation and professionalism that I fear my point of view is not going to be shared by anyone. — Jonny Wilkinson

Don't confuse being 'soft' with seeing the other guy's point of view. — George H. W. Bush

Mathematics is not a science from our point of view, in the sense that it is not a natural science. The test of its validity is not experiment. — Richard Feynman

Of the whole public not a handful can understand the artist's point of view or the writer's conscience. — Maxwell Perkins

I write songs from the point of view I had at a time;I'm not tryingto write songs from a young person's point of view.That only ends in disaster. — Nick Cave

Like the one-sentence paragraph, the second-person point of view can also make us suspect that style is being used as a substitute for content. — Francine Prose

From the dog's point of view, his master is an elongated and abnormally cunning dog. — Mabel Robinson

Jeff got an idea that might work. What if he wrote an illustrated journal from the point of view of a middle-school kid? — Patrick Kinney

You can't see the world from somebody else's point of view and not be changed. — Lena Coakley

Completely desist from defending your point of view. When you have no point to defend, you do not allow the birth of an argument. — Deepak Chopra

Change your point of view, and the perspective is completely different. — Jodi Picoult

The essential point of view of Christianity is sin. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Truth is for the gods; from our human point of view, it is an ideal, towards which we can approximate, but which we cannot hope to reach. — Bertrand Russell

I disagree with the prevailing point of view of some black leaders that special treatment for blacks is acceptable. — Clarence Thomas

The internet has a way of mainstreaming everything. Any artist, any musician, any sexual kink, any political view point, it's all there. — Arthur Jones

If you look at it from the right point of view, lying is just good manners. — Gary Paulsen

From a certain point of view our real enemy, the true troublemaker, is inside. — Dalai Lama

Give One, Get One generated about 100,000 zero-dollar laptops. Somebody else paid for them, but from the recipient's point of view, that's zero. — Nicholas Negroponte

Many new churches, I regret to say, can be described from the design point of view only as holy terrors. — Robin Boyd

As the Chinese will tell you, history depends on your point of view. — Tim Allen

It's important for the children's point of view. That they have parents who are equally unreasonable, but in different ways. — Guy Jenkin

You've lost perspective? Well, get it back - God alone has the third person point of view in this life ... — John Geddes

Films like 'Babel' can transcend the one point-of-view formula that has reigned for so long. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I come to the table from a conservative or libertarian point of view, and I admit that. I'm a commentator. I'm not a journalist or anything else. — Glenn Beck

I write in different styles because I hear different voices in my head. It would be boring to have always the same voice, point of view. — Gore Vidal

From the point of view of art, there are no concrete or abstract forms, but only forms which are more or less convincing lies. — Pablo Picasso

The stronger a brand's point of view, the greater its voltage. — Ben Richards