Standpoint Quotes

We had built up a team in Edmonton that really knew who each other was from a personal standpoint and from a professional standpoint. Our nucleus had stayed together for a long time.

Trying to block women from getting access to contraception or defunding Planned Parenthood is completely nonsensical from a policy standpoint.

The Sand Pebbles has always been one of my favorite films, I suppose because its the most difficult film - from a physical and logistical standpoint - that I've ever made.

You should never assume anything coming from a critical standpoint. You should go into everything assuming you're going to get crushed.

War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.

From a scientific standpoint, Aspergers and autism are one syndrome. Aspergers is part of the autism spectrum, not a separate disorder.

I do not shake hands from a sanitary standpoint.

Me being able to be acting and doing other things has opened me as an artist, and I think even more from a visual standpoint.

I try to look at design from a more conceptual standpoint.

I am quite incapable of understanding how any work of art can be criticized from a moral standpoint. The sphere of art and the sphere of ethics are absolutely distinct and separate.

Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value.

I approach directing from an actor's standpoint.

I've never really been a confident person, except from a musical standpoint. I had to push myself early on, but it got easier with each gig.

From a product standpoint, we want every touch point to feel magical. It inspires trust.

In China, going public has a cachet from a branding standpoint. It will improve our image to ad agencies, government regulators.

We must, therefore, coolly and objectively adopt the standpoint that it can certainly not be the intention of Heaven to give one people fifty times as much land and soil in this world as another.

From a management standpoint, it is very important to know how to unleash people's inborn creativity. My concept is that anybody has creative ability, but very few people know how to use it.

I am reaching a point in my life where the basketball chapter in my life is slowly closing from a competition standpoint.

A yoga session is harder than a football practice easily for me. Probably in some ways just as intense, not from a physical standpoint of hitting ,but from a game, the intensity is the same.

Conservatives believe that from the standpoint of the federal government, life begins at conception and ends at birth.

In order to pay it's got to be a pretty big winner. But if it's a big hit from a financial standpoint, then next year you've got a very tough comparison.

Nobody, from that standpoint, is any luckier than I am or will ever be any luckier than I am. It's great.

Psychology is the science of psychic states both as to content and form, regarded from an objective standpoint, and brought in relation to the living corporeal individual.

When teams win and play well, everyone benefits from a financial standpoint. But everyone takes pride in people being able to achieve at that level.

From a self-conscious standpoint, it's hard to see myself on a screen in a way that isn't just me playing music or doing something silly.

Now, all that I feared would happen has happened. We are at war all over the world, and we are unprepared for it from either a spiritual or a material standpoint.

From a personal standpoint, playing someone judged negatively by her friends is not difficult.

There are books like Darkness at Noon, which from the prose standpoint I don't think is a perfect book. It has flaws. But for its time, it was very politically courageous.

We don't have music that talks about sexuality from a female standpoint.

My parents didn't have the opportunities that my wife and I have now, from a quality of life standpoint.

I think things have gotten so bad inside Iraq, from the standpoint of the Iraqi people, my belief is we will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.

I'm going to create a - the kind of a country that we were from the standpoint of industry. We used to be there. We've given it up. We've become very, very sloppy.

Yes, I have my standpoint, but I try to follow the life of Christ and he was very non-judgmental. It's not my position to judge. It's God's position to judge.

I also discovered that I was a poet. From the standpoint of one's family this is probably a regrettable discovery.

That is a pretty big deal from a commitment standpoint.

My religious superstition gave place to rational ideas based on scientific facts, and in proportion as I looked at everything from a new standpoint, I grew more happy day by day.

From my standpoint, coca should be neither destroyed nor completely legalized. Farming should be controlled by the state and by the coca farmers' unions.

If you seek enlightenment, then career is a very important idea on your agenda. Approach your career from this standpoint and you will have a very different career. You will be successful.

Do not take too artificial a view of mankind but judge them from a natural standpoint, deeming them neither over good nor over bad.

In reality, that was going to be very messy from an antitrust standpoint and meet a lot of resistance from the top management at Hasbro. That was a whole different story.

While people judge others from their own moral standpoint, the wise person looks also at the point of view of another.

The most important thing as a comic and a creator is to have a robust standpoint.

I don't look at music from the standpoint of being a musician; I look at it from the standpoint of being a human being.

JPMorgan is a very good franchise. And the way you should look at a franchise, a business, is from the standpoint of the customers.

You can justify, from a political standpoint, any type of violence you want to use.

From a policy standpoint, the Judeo-Christian principles are important.

Comedy is a very lucrative business now, but when everyone first went into it, it didn't make sense from a financial standpoint.

From a craft standpoint, telling a story in the first-person present tense over the course of 500 pages is a daunting challenge.

So long as the product is sold, everything is taking its regular course from the standpoint of the capitalist producer.

From a common-sense standpoint, you're probably on the right road. The problem is, you're opening a can of worms you might not be able to shut. That might cause more problems than it solves.