“I believe writers need to be chameleons, or like Meryl Streep, who can play all sorts of characters. A good writer should be able to cross gender lines and people of all social classes. So for me, writing from a male point of view would be a great challenge, that I would look forward to taking on.” PeopleNeedsShouldWritingBelieveLooksPlayCharacterWould BeAbleI BelieveSocialChallengesLinesViewsClassCrossesMalesGenderPoint Of ViewGood WritersSocial ClassChameleon Author:Marisha Pessl
“Whenever I take a position, I like to imagine what it would be like under the worst-case scenario. In doing so, I minimize the confusion if that situation actually develops. In my view, losses are a very important part of trading. When a loss happens, I believe in embracing it.” IfsBelieveImportantHappensWould BeI BelieveLossViewsSituationCasesImagineWorstPositionI Believe InConfusionTradingScenariosWorst Case Scenario Author:Gil Blake
“I used to think that each phase of life was the end. But now that my view on life is more or less fixed, I believe that change is a great thing. In fact, it's the only real absolute in the world.” ThinkingWorldBelieveRealEndsFactsLife IsUsedI BelieveViewsAbsolutesGreat ThingsFixedPhasesPhases Of Life Author:Philip Johnson
“Modern Australian trade unionism and the unionist that I am doesn't rely on a class war view that somehow that the interests of employees and managers are in two separate spheres and they're irreconcilable. I believe that when people can go to work and be happy, satisfied, engaged, where the employer is getting employees who feel their interests are aligned with the employer, you get productivity. This is the future of Australian workplaces.” PeopleFeelsBelieveTwoWarI BelieveInterestViewsClassModernTradeProductivitySatisfiedManagersEngagedRelyEmployeeSpheresWorkplaceEmployersAustralianUnionism Author:Bill Shorten
“Here in USA we respect someone's rights, and as we profess tolerance, we shouldn't change - or have to change - our basic views on the sanctity of marriage. I believe in the sanctity of marriage. I think it's very important that we protect marriage as an institution, between a man and a woman.” ThinkingMenBelieveImportantI BelieveViewsRightsProtectInstitutionsI Believe InToleranceUsaSanctitySanctity Of MarriageRespect Someone Author:George W. Bush
“What initially attracted me to The Seventh Seal was that it had values and characteristics which I was familiar with in other art forms, most notably, the European novel and certain forms on English drama, and indeed, in relation to my rather academic interest in history -- not "history" in the normal sense, but history as a form of entertainment . It might be a very unfashionable view but I believe that history is an amazing bank or reserve area of plots, characterisations, extraordinary events, etc.” BelieveArtMightFormCertainValuesI BelieveInterestViewsNovelEventsDramaNormalAreasRelationExtraordinaryEntertainmentFamiliarCharacteristicsEtcPlotAcademicReservesSeals Author:Peter Greenaway
“I'm developed as an artist to accept the fact there are different points of view, but I believe in what I do and I have to stay with that.” BelieveDifferentFactsArtistI BelieveViewsAcceptingCriticismI Believe InPoint Of ViewDifferent Points Of View Author:Paul Emsley
“I believe it should be the legal right of any woman who wants to have an abortion to have one. From the spiritual point of view, I don't see a problem with abortion in that the soul doesn't usually take incarnation until the last month before birth, sometimes not even until the moment of birth.” WantShouldBelieveSoulSometimesMomentsProblemLastsSpiritualI BelieveViewsMonthsBirthPoint Of ViewAbortionIncarnationRama Author:Frederick Lenz
“I believe that religious witness should not mobilize public authority to impose a view where a decision is inherently private in nature or where people are deeply divided about whether it is... Americans are plainly and persistently divided about abortion and the fiat of government cannot settle the issue as a matter of conscience or of conduct.” PeopleShouldBelieveMatterGovernmentI BelieveReligiousDecisionViewsIssuesAtheismAuthorityConsciencePositive AtheismWitnessSettlingAbortionDivided Author:Edward Kennedy
“I ... believe the study of human history remains important and should not be banned. We should ensure that any archaeological studies are conducted with sensitivity and respect. Reburying relics, in my view, does not help anyone go anywhere.” ShouldBelieveHumansDoeImportantHelpingI BelieveViewsStudyAtheismRemainsPositive AtheismSensitivityHuman HistoryBannedRelics Author:Richard Leakey
“I have my views and obviously my music has connotations that lean toward what I believe, but I've learned through other artists' mistakes that I'm never going to use my career as a platform for politics, especially at shows. People come to hear music. It's my job to entertain them, and it's my escape too.” PeopleBelieveUseShowsJobsArtistI BelieveViewsMistakeCareersI've LearnedPlatformsConnotation Author:Miranda Lambert
“We live in a global community and we can't really remain isolated. I believe that when we hold a very narrow view about our attitudes of politics or culture or religion, then we cut out the opportunity to really engage with other points of view.” BelieveCultureOpportunityI BelieveCommunityViewsAttitudeCuttingPoint Of ViewIsolatedGlobal Community Author:Robert Kiyosaki
“The sin of worldliness is a preoccupation with the things of this temporal life. It's accepting and going along with the views and practices of society around us without discerning if they are biblical. I believe that the key to our tendencies toward worldliness lies primarily in the two words “going along”. We simply go along with the values and practices of society.” IfsBelieveTwoLyingValuesI BelieveSinViewsAcceptingPracticeKeysTendenciesBiblicalPreoccupationDiscerningWorldliness Author:Jerry Bridges
“I believe in a president whose religious views are his own private affair, neither imposed by him upon the nation, or imposed by the nation upon him as a condition to holding that office.” BelieveReligionI BelieveNationsPresidentReligiousViewsConditionsOfficeAffairI Believe InSeparation Between Church And StateReligious Views Author:John F. Kennedy
“I believe the American people are more concerned with a man's views and abilities than with the church to which he belongs. I believe the founding fathers meant it when they provided in Article VI of the Constitution that there should be no religious test for public office. And I believe that the American people mean to adhere to those principles today.” PeopleMenShouldBelieveMeanTodayFatherI BelieveChurchReligiousAbilityViewsPrinciplesAtheismOfficeConcernedTestsConstitutionPositive AtheismArticlesFoundingPublic Office Author:John F. Kennedy
“I believe that it's very important to get to know people with whom you can have a substantive dialogue about design and its development. In addition, read everything about fashion that you can get your hands on. A palpable point of view is what makes a designer, so you need to be confident about yours.” PeopleKnowsNeedsBelieveImportantHandsI BelieveViewsFashionDesignDevelopmentPoint Of ViewDialogueDesignerBe Confident Author:Tim Gunn
“I never start with a political point of view. I believe that your politics are emotionally and psychologically determined by your early experiences.” BelievePoliticalI BelieveViewsDeterminedPoint Of View Author:Bruce Springsteen
“People normally view my work as fantasy, which on some level is true, but I do think that my work is more magical realist than fantasy. I believe in the fantasies within each of our realities, i.e., I portray very relatable human issues in a very realistic tone, yet in a magical setting.” PeopleThinkingBelieveHumansRealityI BelieveLevelsViewsFantasyIssuesI Believe InSettingSettingsToneRealisticRelatableRealist Author:Shahad Ameen