My father, who was a cabinetmaker, told me, 'Wood has a grain and if you go into the grain, you have beauty. If you go against it, you have splinters….
The truly adult view [...] is that our life is as meaningful, as full and as wonderful as we choose to make it. And we can make it very wonderful ind….
The challenge is to lend conviction even to the voices which advocate views I find personally abhorrent, whether they are political Islamists or offi….
The new paradigm may be called a holistic world view, seeing the world as an integrated whole rather than a dissociated collection of parts. It may a….
...it was always our view that in order to attain this [proletarian revolution] and the other far more important aims of the future social revolution….
We must rouse in our people the unanimous wish for power in this sense, together with the determination to sacrifice on the altar of patriotism, not ….
In view of the fact that I surround myself with numbskulls now, I shall die among numbskulls, and on my deathbed shall be surrounded by numbskulls wh….
In view of Chinas growing military strength and intentions, the best way to safeguard Asias permanent peace and prosperity is to have all Asian count….
There is a 3rd point of view on the gun control issue - those who I refer to as THE VICTIMS - but they remain strangely silent..
... the stranger is not a threat but an opportunity to grow in my view of reality, to grow in my own sense of possibility.
One cannot keep all old views and opinions and acquire new ones..
Who taught me that animals were put on this Earth for food? Who taught me to disrespect animals and view them as mere commodities? Who stole my compa….
Cicero's words also increased my personal satisfaction by supporting my long-standing rejection of a conventional point of view..
I view tea drinking as a destroyer of health, an enfeebler of the frame, an en-genderer of effeminancy and laziness, a debaucher of youth and maker o….
I realize that in this undertaking I place myself in a certain opposition to views widely held concerning the mathematical infinite and to opinions f….
I had this stereotypical view that black people apart from me probably threw stones and lived in huts..
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 doubts about the….
I adopted the theory of Reincarnation when I was twenty six. Religion offered nothing to the point. Even work could not give me complete satisfaction….
The rhythmic pattern of the poem, which forces continuity of attention - incites a pleasurable compulsion to 'follow' - is either a tried metrical su….
The Supreme Court, or any court, when they make a decision, if that's a published decision, it becomes virtually like a statute. Everybody is suppose….
When our mind works freely without any hindrance, and is at liberty to 'come' or to 'go', we attain Samadhi of Prajna, or liberation. Such a state is….