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I'm very honest - brutally honest. I always look at things from their point of view as well as mine. And I know when to walk away.

From a religious point of view, if God had thought homosexuality is a sin, he would not have created gay people.

Well, I think he's right to notice that there is a difference in attitudes and even in the broadest sense of world view between Eastern Europe and Western Europe. Which is old and which is new is an interesting question, and I almost think that maybe he's got it backwards.

Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.

What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. From an acting point of view, that's how I approached the part.

Scientists tend to be skeptical, but the weakness of the community of science is that it tends to move into preformed establishment modes that say this is the only way of doing science, the only valid view.

I can only write about personal stuff, about my point of view.

According to this view, democracy is a product of western culture, and it cannot be applied to the Middle East which has a different cultural, religious, sociological and historical background.

Our own State Department polls say that 80 percent of Iraqis view the United States as an unpopular occupier.

From a worldly point of view, there is no mistake so great as that of being always right.

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

And, one thing I definitely enjoyed personally, from a selfish point of view, was exploration and going to places that I had never been to before and learning, you know, meeting the people and getting to know, new sights and sounds, etc.

Great leaders have a heart for people. They take time for people. They view people as the bottom line, not as a tool to get to the bottom line.

As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.

What is right, what is wrong, how can anyone say? I view very, very, few things as Right with a capital R.

I believe history will come to view 9/11 as an event on par with November 22, 1963, the date on which John F. Kennedy was murdered, cutting short a presidency that was growing ever more promising. Dreams died that day in Dallas; it is easy to imagine the 1960s turning out rather differently had President Kennedy lived.

You know, from my point of view, I'm the luckiest cat on the planet.

It is immoral from almost any point of view to refuse to defend yourself and others from very grave and terrible threats, even as there are limits to the means that can be used in such defense.

Oh yeah - for sure - hardly a week doesn't go by when I don't hear something wonderful that someone has made in some low-budget situation, primarily with a view to selling a few hundred copies at their concerts.

The belief that one's own view of reality is the only reality is the most dangerous of all delusions.

Americans in general have a lot of compassion, we just don't always have the same view of how that compassion is implemented.

You can learn a lot from people who view the world differently than you do.

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.

Feminism is an entire world view or gestalt, not just a laundry list of women's issues.

I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view... and things that informed me.

My time at Shell was a most valuable experience because it taught me to look at the world in a long-term way. Shell takes a 20-year view on events and plans for different scenarios. It makes you see the world as a kind of large matrix.

My disorder has been attended with several symptoms of a consumption; and I have been at times apprehensive that my great change was at hand: yet blessed be God, I have never been affrighted; but, on the contrary, at times much delighted with a view of its approach.

When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.

It doesn't annoy me but I think of myself as a presenter who is gay, rather than a gay presenter. It's a subtle distinction, but that's how I view it.

There are neither good nor bad subjects. From the point of view of pure Art, you could almost establish it as an axiom that the subject is irrelevant, style itself being an absolute manner of seeing things.