Views Quotes
4106 quotes by 2796 authors
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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…
— Philip Pullman
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Force, violence, pressure, or compulsion with a view to conformity, are both uncivilized and undemocratic
— Mahatma Gandhi
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My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias.
— Abdul Kalam
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But there are roughly two sorts of informed people, aren't there? People who start off right by observing the pitfalls and mistakes and going round…
— Margery Allingham
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The universal view melts things into a blur.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Mr Bush, Mr. Blair and now Mr Brown's sense of human rights precludes our people's right to their God-given resources, which in their view must…
— Robert Mugabe
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When I reached C Company lines, which were at the top of the hill, I paused and looked back at the camp, just coming into…
— Evelyn Waugh
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The point at which society moves towards our views is a point where we are significantly closer to the vegan world that we are all…
— Bruce Friedrich
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The very best [infographics] engender and facilitate an insight by visual means — allow us to grasp some relationship quickly and easily that otherwise would…
— David Byrne
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I have lived a carnal life. My view of life is 'If you're going to miss Heaven, why miss it by two inches? Miss it!'…
— Sam Kinison
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The views of the Earth are really beautiful. If you've ever seen a space IMAX movie, that's really what it looks like. I wish I'd…
— David M. Brown
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I want peace, and believe it can only be reached through union and war, and I will ever conduct war with a view to perfect…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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The creation of a world view is the work of a generation rather than of an individual, but we each of us, for better or…
— John Dos Passos
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Contrary to popular view, I've never been patronized in the Middle East. Men maybe treat women differently, but they do not treat them with disrespect.…
— Zaha Hadid
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The views of the Contact Group member-states must be taken seriously, as well as the guidelines set out in their document on Kosovo, which clearly…
— Martti Ahtisaari
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In my view, there is an urgent need to communicate with the public and help to explain where there is consensus, and where are there…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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I think writers need windows on a view to remind them that a whole world is out there, not the minutiae with which they might…
— Anne McCaffrey
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Men do not rest content with parrying the attacks of a superior, but often strike the first blow to prevent the attack being made. And…
— Alcibiades
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The well adjusted make poor prophets. A pleasant existence blinds us to the possibilities of drastic change. We cling to what we call our common…
— Eric Hoffer
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Elderly people and those in authority cannot always be relied upon to take enlightened and comprehending views of what they call the indiscretions of youth.
— Winston Churchill
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