Quotes about Perspective

We love the things we love for what they are.

Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.

Questions are creative acts of intelligence.

The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

Sometimes you have to take a step back to see the full picture.

I always listen to what I can leave out.

Perspective is not what you see, but how you see it.

Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.

We are but visitors on this planet. We are here for ninety or one hundred years at the very most. During that period, we must try to do something good, something useful, with our lives.

A writer's job is to look at the world differently and invite others to see through their lens.

We do not see things as they are. We see them as we are.

Remember that failure is an event, not a person.

Any planet is 'Earth' to those that live on it.

Siblings that say they never fight are most definitely hiding something.

To change your reality, you have to change your inner thoughts.

If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is, like the weather.

Keep the right perspective, and no hurdle will seem too high.

It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.

The way you see the problem is the problem.

The way you see people is the way you treat them, and the way you treat them is what they become.