Standpoint Quotes

210 Standpoint quotes by 185 unique authors

I'll continue on the path I've been taking, feet on the ground, describing people's lives, describing people's emotions, writing from the standpoint of the ordinary… — Mo Yan
If you expound the teaching of the Logos from the standpoint of the moral life, using materialistic words and examples which correspond to the capacity… — Maximus the Confessor
I am no disbeliever in spiritual purpose and no vague believer. I see from the standpoint of Christian orthodoxy. This means that for me the… — Flannery O'Connor
While people judge others from their own moral standpoint, the wise person looks also at the point of view of another. — Hazrat Inayat Khan
From the standpoint of our spiritual development, it might be important for us to realize that we came from an unknown somewhere; we brought with… — John Templeton
The student of biology is often struck with the feeling that historians, when dealing with the rise and fall of nations, do not generally view… — Ronald Ross
Today the human race is a single twig on the tree of life, a single species on a single planet. Our condition can thus only… — Robert Zubrin
The task which we have set ourselves is simply to show why and for what purpose we hold that standpoint during most of our lives,… — Ernst Mach
To start writing about your life is, from one standpoint, to stop living it. You must avoid adventures today so as to make time for… — Ned Rorem
To recognize negativism as a force of creation is to give up the creative standpoint altogether. — Paul Twitchell
And really, the basis, I think, of achieving some success in what I want to do today comes from my mother's push to get me… — Sam Donaldson
I don't have an issue with whether - from a legal standpoint, with whether or not government can impose the ultimate punishment on people. We… — Trey Gowdy
I mean, this whole digital revolution is really eroding the director's importance on a movie because, number one, just from a practical standpoint, with floppy… — John Frankenheimer
All religions worthy of the name are now making great efforts to purify their doctrines and return to their original standpoint, all except Christianity! You… — Virchand Gandhi
From a writer's standpoint, each character and story presents its own unique challenges and delights. I'm deeply curious about all of my characters, and I… — Tina St. John
You know, I really do have some morals. I do actually care about people. And I do have a political standpoint. — Lars von Trier
Hell is to be contemplated strictly as a matter which concerns me alone. As part of the spiritual life it belongs behind the 'closed door'… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
When you start out on a project as an actor, you know, you approach the character from the standpoint of maybe writing a list -… — Omari Hardwick
The knowledge of this marvelous period has made faith far easier from an intellectual standpoint, and has enabled us to be more patient in waiting… — Wilfred Grenfell
So from the housing standpoint, steady as you go, I think, would be the best medicine. — Franklin Raines
From heaven's standpoint, all spiritual victories are won not primarily in the pulpit, not primarily in the klieg light of publicity, nor yet through the… — Paul Billheimer
From the standpoint of freedom of speech and the press, it is enough to point out that the state has no legitimate interest in protecting… — Tom C. Clark
There is one great truth in western politics that I have been able to see, and that is this: The more left wing your political… — Derek R. Audette
As an actor, at least from my standpoint, I can't not like who I'm playing. — Megan Hilty
Me being able to be acting and doing other things has opened me as an artist, and I think even more from a visual standpoint. — Common

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