Quotes about Viewed

Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a madhouse.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

[At 74, Buffett says he is in excellent health and has no plans to retire. Nor has he named a successor. But if he did leave the company, what would happen to it? Buffett is universally viewed as the key to Berkshire's fine performance.] He's obviously a very bright man, ... He looks at things very rationally. He doesn't like to get his emotions involved.

Jeremy Siegel

We deem this a positive for the stock given that media stocks are now primarily viewed as value stocks that need to deliver free cash flow to outperform.

Benjamin Swinburne

There is a very real brain component to addiction, and society up to now has for the most part has viewed it as failure of will.

Richard Pops

We have a plan to move all of our archives to our administration building. A lot of older trophies are in the archives. We will probably have to put trophies on a rotating basis so they can all be viewed at some time.

Barbara Lewis

Once viewed as an unparalleled opportunity, the Chinese miracle is now being viewed as a threat by both the U.S. and Japan.

Stephen Roach

Some people would say: 'Stay in Dallas. The situation there is good.' We're three-quarters of the way through building a brand new house in Dallas. Hopefully I'm not viewed as a young, naive coach coming into a situation here. I'm excited about this opportunity. I know it's a challenge and we're going to roll our sleeves up.

Sean Payton

Every encounter with a woman must be viewed as a negotiation, ... the difference being instead of coaxing them off rooftops, you're coaxing them into romance. And remember, the negotiator is always in control.

Christopher Curtis

We're playing on the concept of pets as children. Pets are viewed as family members. They've moved out of the back yard, into the house, into the bedrooms, into the beds and under the sheets.

Jennifer Pflugfelder

Of all the possible avenues of life there are to live for, complacency should be viewed as the switch that killed the will to build.

Gillis Triplett

There's a sense here of a political machine in operation, that Doolittle 'owned' the people and could hold onto his seat forever. That's how DeLay viewed things, too.

Lisa Rea

Tokenism creates short-term ticket sales but that kind of fan won't stick with the team. Unless the product is good -- and is viewed as good -- they won't come back for a second, third and fourth game. It's not just about having a good product, it's about convincing them they have a good product.

Peter Wilt

Tobacco companies wouldn't spend $4.2 million per day marketing in the U.S. if advertisements didn't change the way people viewed their product.

Katherine Klem

The universal and lasting establishment of peace constitutes not merely a part, but the whole final purpose and end of the science of right as viewed within the limits of reason.

Immanuel Kant

No one truth is rightly held till it is clearly conceived and stated, and no single truth is adequately comprehended till it is viewed in harmonious relations to all the other truths of the system of which Christ is the centre.

A. A. Hodge

I have said to the Senate that you're acting in such a way that it is going to be viewed as precedent in other legal situations.

David Cocke

He may or may not have viewed himself as a fine artist, but he did photos for himself as well as commercial photos. We have several samples of his Pyramid Lake photos that he did for himself. He viewed his commercial work as sales items to make money and saw his landscapes as more artistic.

Lee Brumbaugh

Certain e-journals may likely only be viewed from the reading room because anything else might undermine the publisher's business model, and that is not the purpose of a legal deposit.

Richard Boulderstone

He's almost become a cartoon character. He's viewed as the most evil villain in baseball history.

Dan Holmes

I always viewed him as someone with good credibility, good technical background.

City Manager Doug Selby

[While most fingers pointed at Brown for what's widely viewed as FEMA's slow response to Hurricane Katrina ,] In all fairness, it's like a quarterback in football, ... When the team wins he generally gets too much credit, and when the team loses he gets too much blame. But that's life in the big city. If you're the leader of an organization that's stumbling, you'll probably get relieved.

Randy Larsen

Muslims were seen as a threat to religious values and survival. The difference between the Muslim-world and America is viewed as a clash of cultures by many. What's missing is empathy. Many human beings have plenty of compassion for the plight of their own people. It's the 'I've suffered more than you syndrome.' It's that kind of thinking that divides people.

Jack Levin

Viewed narrowly, all life is universal hunger and the expression of energy associated with it.

Mary Ritter Beard

Given the tiny amount of good quality tropical forest remaining on Mauritius, this development can only be viewed as catastrophic to the native biodiversity.

Achim Steiner

When I first came back to go to church, my family told me not to discuss politics or my views there. They were worried people would think bad of me. They viewed my beliefs as a really bad thing at first because [they were] so different from their own.

Amy Moore

Retirement is now viewed as a beginning, not an end. There is greater acceptance that retirement is a time to look forward to, and a whole industry has grown up to serve this lucrative market.

Kevin Holland

I viewed my fellow man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape.

Desmond Morris

The Web has become the media of public service, of communication, of original content. I think this will be viewed as the first event that demonstrates what the Web has become in terms of being transformational in people's lives.

Jeffrey Cole

I think he can be viewed as a full-inning guy, but knowing what I know about Tony and [pitching coach Dave Duncan], I think they'll try to maximize his worth as best they can in the situations they feel strongest with. But he wasn't signed as just a specialist.

John Mozeliak

If it doesn't cure cancer or solve inner city poverty, it'll be [viewed as] a disaster.

Alex Turner

He's someone respected for doing his homework on issues. He's viewed as a very serious, very studious person.

Silas Lee

The initial challenge is to just realize that to the kids you are viewed as a teacher. These college students have to take charge. That can be a giant challenge.

Alan Scher

Breyer said, ''that certainly looks to text, certainly looks to history, certainly looks to tradition and precedent -- but that also emphasizes heavily the purpose of this particular provision and the consequences as viewed in terms of the purposes, is more likely to get at what this law is about, what area of human life it is seeking to affect and how. That's what I think the essence of law is.

Stephen G. Breyer

Past Microsoft-sponsored reports on Linux management are simply outdated and one-sided. The EMA study has confirmed what the Linux community has known to be true for some time now - that the F.U.D is unfounded, and that management doesn't have to be viewed as a red flag when considering the overall TCO of Linux.

Matt Mosman

[Religious fanaticism is just one of many big themes in Mary Stuart that continues to have relevance in contemporary life.] In Elizabeth's time, the fanaticism of Catholics was viewed in much the same way we now view the fanaticism of Muslims, ... It was equally misunderstood and equally feared.

John Wright

Here, all waste will be viewed as a recycling opportunity.

Beezer Molten

Republicans are viewed as being less interventionist.

Andrew Chaveriat

Anyone who slaps a 'this page is best viewed with Browser X' label on a Web page appears to be yearning for the bad old days, before the Web, when you had very little chance of reading a document written on another computer, another word processor, or another network.

Tim Berners lee

I never once dreamed that my doing legal and consulting work could be viewed as some sort of 'hush money,' ... For three years, I answered every question the independent counsel put to me.

Webb Hubbell

People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what is there in front of them. This is what people have come to expect. It's not viewed as a serious continent. It's a place of strange, bizarre and illogical things, where people don't do what common sense demands.

Chinua Achebe

Women on the other hand, perhaps viewed having a successful family life as more important than their careers.

Mark Pearce

The message you sent to me was viewed by Ms. Miller as inherently 'mixed,'.

Floyd Abrams

We viewed this as a very clear case of theft.

Robin Wright

In pro sports, a management person in the final year of his contract is unfortunately viewed as a true lame duck. The focus is on what's going to happen, even though they are signed to a contract. We wanted to take that issue off the radar screen and have everyone concentrate on the games being played on the field.

Charlie Monfort

[In the pyramid photo, taken in November 2003, England was viewed smiling in front of piles of naked Iraqi prisoners.] She was enjoying being with Charles. There was nothing relevant to her other than Charles, ... It's like a little kid being overwhelmed by daddy putting a hand around you.

Xavier Amador

How that would be viewed by proponents of [the new law] that they labored many years to pass, I don't know.

Sam Gerdano

It wasn't viewed as anything special, it was viewed as an exhibition game. I don't know if any Pittsburgh fans went down to the game.

Dick Hoak

These search services -- even the legitimate ones - should be viewed as a supplement. If parents and students are willing to do the work themselves, they can find out more about grants and scholarships than any service could.

Richard Flaherty

It's mainly to protect from the possibility of a disruption or something that could be viewed as a disruption.

Aaron Anderson

He was a terrorist, he remains a terrorist and he will be viewed as such, ... Notwithstanding any declarations that have been made in recent years, his links to terrorism remain abundantly clear.

Vincent Brooks

He kind of has his own drummer. He doesn't object to being viewed as someone standing out there by himself.

Susan Gill

When we started, we viewed ourselves as faster, better, cheaper ... But what we've come to understand ... is that the real problem that our clients have is getting the value out of the technology that they thought they were buying.

Andrew Stern

We are disappointed that Sears has made a change in its approach at this late stage and won't be part of the beComing venture, ... We have always viewed retail as a long-term strategy for Avon. We are as committed as ever to our retail initiative.

Andrea Jung

Schools have to be viewed within communities as necessary services. Students are expected to attend, just as if that were their job.

Wayne Beatty

PPG is viewed by investors as an early cycle stock, ... The recent 50-basis-point pullback in short-term rates should accelerate interest in the cyclical chemical group, and more particularly, PPG.

William Young

When we were a poor communist country, Sweden viewed us as a charity case, a poor cousin. Now that we are a competitor, the gloves have come off.

Ojars Kalnins

When I played with and against Gretzky, I viewed him as a player who understood what he meant to the game and always put the game first. He was always concerned about his image, and I mean that in a good way. And Janet struck me as someone who also understood who he was and how important it was to him to have the proper image.

Tom Laidlaw

Basically, I viewed any work of art as an imposition of another person's taste, and saw the individual making this imposition as a kind of dictator.

Henry Flynt

He's such a wonderful witness to his peers and showed just how he was able to persevere under extreme conditions at the time. He viewed the adversity more as a challenge versus an obstacle. He was so courageous.

Linda Patterson

Having said that, it's also probably the case that his positions on immigration and the extent to which he is viewed as 'the Latino candidate' will probably hurt with groups that don't identify themselves in that way.

Jack Citrin

I went to the property and spoke to Marion Lent and viewed the circumstances, which were not up to expectations. At the time, she had let the puppies outside, so they were not in the small crate. She told me that since she had just moved, she needed to get her large kennels out of storage and set them up. I gave her a time limit to get things in order and told her I would return.

Donna Cavanaugh

This list and the films on it are meant to be scrutinized and criticized, dissected and collected, viewed and reviewed. They are the literature of our industry and the legacy of our union.

Patric M. Verrone

I think that this crash will be viewed as a non-recurring event -- something that will not affect their long-term prospects. They have strong demand to move freight between the U.S. and Central and Latin America.

Stephen Klein

Our air-traffic group is looking at the decision-making process and how they decided which runway to use and which ones not to use. We are also examining the responses between the pilots and the air-traffic controllers and what they viewed as the conditions of the runway.

Keith Holloway

I think solo shows are starting to be viewed as legitimate theater.

Michael Bias

Cloning of a human being is intuitively and properly viewed with almost uniform horror, because replication of a human by cloning would radically alter the very definition of what a human being is.

George Annas

It's no fun to have HIV even though it's viewed as a chronic, controllable disease. It means being wedded to the health system.

Phil Berger

From the city level, the district councils (became) viewed ? I think unfairly ? as a hindrance, and there were (efforts) to minimize their role. But despite those efforts, they continued to play a significant role and still do. You have people on the ground who have a real sense of what a neighborhood needs, and that knowledge is power.

Chris Coleman

The outsourcing model has changed pretty profoundly over the last three years. Outsourcing today is now viewed in a far more strategic light.

Andrew Gibson

There's no downside. Our view here is we have been able to provide the funding to give employees that benefit. While it's technically a bank asset, it's viewed as an employee benefit, and it's theirs.

Daniel Healy

I think a lot of people were a bit nervous about this quarter and there might be a bit of a collective sigh of relief that they pulled it out and that should be viewed positively. The second half of the year is likely to be a whole lot better.

Drew Peck

But it's important to note that this shouldn't be viewed as a cause-and-effect kind of thing. It is much deeper than that.

Tod Burke

I don't feel comfortable at this point in time asking for funds, ... We're dealing with important matters, such as tax bills, and we don't want someone's contribution to be viewed as earning favor when you are casting votes.

David Farabee

Cultures are rubbing against each other more than ever before in history. We need to be sensitive to ... respect, honor, dignity, and how they are viewed in different societies.

Akbar Ahmed

HKEX is viewed as a good company as the exchange's turnover is expected to rise. Its shares have room to move higher as they are trading at slightly below some of their counterparts.

Peter Lai

The visit at this time should not be viewed as appreciation of their democratic or other policies. There are also serious issues which need to be raised with them.

Vartan Oskanian

Ron, in his heart, loves Indianapolis. He has stated that he wants out. However, with frustration, sometimes things are said that are not the gut intention but are expressed in a manner that can be viewed as a gut intention.

Mark Stevens

But he's someone that the networks, the studio, I think, in the past viewed a little dangerously. And I'm hoping that any success we might have with this will change their opinions of that because I've never met someone as committed and professional and intent on making good dramas as he is.

Shawn Ryan

Student athletes are role models for youth and the local community. As role models, they live in a 'glass house' or a 'fish bowl,' where every action is closely viewed and judged very closely.

Crissy Schluep

Most participants viewed a bear market as a two-week or two-month event. Our confidence hasn't been shaken like this.

Ted Benna

The County of San Diego is already viewed as a technology leader. Through this partnership, we look forward to helping San Diego County introduce new and enhanced technologies to better serve its citizens.

Hugh Taylor

Human beings, viewed as behaving systems, are quite simple. The apparent complexity of our behavior over time is largely a reflection of the complexity of the environment in which we find ourselves.

Herbert Simon

Now, more than ever, we're being considered and it's because we're a big part of the infrastructure. It's still early in the development of the legislation and there are some concerns that it would be viewed as a fix-all for all of our funding problems, but we're just relieved that research is taking place to find different revenue streams for school districts. That's huge.

Dan Bennett

The Republican Party needs both the moderates and the conservatives, ... If the party is viewed as trying to purge one or another faction, then we'll have a civil war that only helps the Democrats.

Chris Vance

Many employees taken on during the bubble period can be viewed as the human equivalent of bad loans. But the refusal by bank management teams during the 1990's to take responsibility and step down to make way for young aggressive talent has undermined reform.

James Fiorillo

There's a perceived halo effect, which is negative, that we don't agree with. Each of the cancer vaccine companies should be viewed as different companies.

Mark Monane

[Republican officials were also surprised at the reference.] Ronald Reagan is an icon, ... He's viewed as a world leader and identified with the best of the Republican Party. Ronald Reagan was who he was, whatever the criticism, and Al Gore is exactly the opposite.

Terry Holt

The way we've always viewed our role is just giving the average taxpayer an equal voice in the process.

Tim Eyman

We are equally responsible for this in the eyes of the Arab world. We are viewed as the enablers.

Liz Viering

We viewed this as the beginning. I'm not for a minute suggesting that the amounts of money we are talking about at the Beijing meet are all that's going to be needed.

David Nabarro

We don't think the actual price tag should be viewed as a disappointment. Lest we forget that Arden was trading in the $30s before the rumor mills began churning.

Richard Anderson

A Romany woman is subject to discrimination on three counts - first as a woman, then as a member of the Romany community, that is very negatively viewed in the Czech Republic, and also within her own, patriarchal community.

Martina Horvathova

This has to be viewed with some skepticism.

Robert Reischauer

Literally, while I was writing, the town eccentrics were looking over my shoulder, asking about what I was writing, listening to my explanations, offering their two cents. It had gotten around town pretty quickly that what Walter was doing inside his house could be viewed easily on a computer. I thought, 'This is more interactivity than I can stand!' But it was interesting too.

Walter Kirn

Despite last-ditch efforts to try to reclaim his place in history, I think that's too little, too late. I think he'll be viewed as fair or mediocre. Harsher critics might even say poor. I think he'll become an answer to a trivia question at some point. As far as a lasting impact, I don't really see it.

Joseph Marbach

It opens up a lot more avenues for the station to be viewed.

Tim Morgan

When the consortium began, we asked the community to talk to us about what they viewed as important. They told us children, the future and staying in touch with people who no longer made McKeesport their home was important. This was the seed of the McKeesport High School Alumni and Friends Association and the creation of the hall of fame.

Linda Croushore

We have always viewed the White House and the House as going along with some airline relief as part of a whole package. If you try to pull it out and pass it separately, it changes the dynamics of pension reform.

Greg Kelly

I would say it is not only an act of statesmanship but an act of faith. Both our countries were departing from something which has been well ingrained in the mind-sets of most of our people. We knew there was going to be significant opposition to change. Change is always viewed with suspicion and often viewed as subversive.

Ronen Sen

ISMP is widely viewed as the leading expert and independent voice for patient safety and we are proud to announce our new relationship during National Patient Safety Awareness Week.

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