World View Quotes

89 quotes by 82 authors

World views are social constructions and they channel the search for facts. But facts are found and knowledge progresses, however fitfully. — Stephen Jay Gould
There's definitely a world view among college students that appreciates the need to act in the international community. — Jeanne Shaheen
It is often assumed that science starts from facts and eschews counter-factual theories. Nothing could be further from the truth. What is one of the… — Paul Feyerabend
Atheism is the only world-view or religious view that is not tolerated within the SS. — Heinrich Himmler
It's not easy to change world views. Faith has its own momentum and belief is comfortable. To restructure reality is traumatic and scary. That is… — Dan Barker
It is said Somerset Maugham traveled the world with a notebook to learn the essence of life and Kafka sat in a room for the… — U. R. Ananthamurthy
It is only after we have integrated the dark side of the moon into our world view that we can begin to talk seriously of… — Shulamith Firestone
When media make war against each other, it is a case of world- views in collision. — Neil Postman
Astrology's roots lie in an ancient world-view which perceived the universe as a single living organism, animated by divine order and intelligence. — Liz Greene
The significance of the vast Islamic scientific tradition for Muslims and especially for young Muslims today is not only that it gives them a sense… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr
I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view. It's informed by… — Ted Dekker
I still lack a political, religious and philosophical world view - I change it every month - and so I'll have to limit myself to… — Anton Chekhov
As a world view, Darwinism cannot of course be refuted, since Faith is, always has been, and always will be, stronger than facts — Francis Parker Yockey
If a person is open to a new world view, it can often mean that he is not firmly rooted in the reality of the… — William Irwin Thompson
No one in this country need go hungry, and alleviating the problem is primarily a matter of readjusting our priorities. In both the government and… — Don Henley
In todayâ€™s interconnected and globalized world, it is now commonplace for people of dissimilar world views, faiths and races to live side by side. It… — Dalai Lama
Every writer is working from his own individual world view, and that can become as characteristic as a fingerprint. — Don Pendleton
I do not feel that the West has really become less condescending toward foreign cultures than the Greeks and Romans were: it has only become… — Muhammad Asad
George Orwell said, "Whoever controls the past controls the future," by which he meant that history is incredibly important in shaping the world view of… — Howard Zinn
Feminism starts out being very simple, and it ends up being a world view that questions hierarchy altogether. — Gloria Steinem

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