Quotes About Perspective

Life just seems so full of connections. Most of the time we don't even pay attention to the depth of life. We only see flat surfaces.

There is only the actuality of what happens in life. The rest is just a story, no matter who's telling it.

Life is a state of mind.

You can't help but be creative, we all are unique beings and have a unique story to tell from different walks of life.

When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.

This living stuff is a lot. Too much, and not enough. Half empty, and half full.

Though it may feel otherwise, enjoying life is no more dangerous than apprehending it with continuous anxiety and gloom.

Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute.

Light and shadow are opposite sides of the same coin. We can illuminate our paths or darken our way. It is a matter of choice.

I begin to understand as never before that holiness is made of dailiness, of living life as it comes to me, not as I insist it be.

If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles.

Life is long. But it goes fast.

The balance in your life is more important than the balance in your checking account.

The biggest mistake I made and what cost me a lot of enjoyment in my life, was assuming that everybody cared. They don't.

Life is strange. You keep moving and keep growing. Before you know it, you look back and think, "What was that?"

The Cube is an imitation of life itself - or even an improvement on life.

Sooner or later in life, we will all take our own turn being in the position we once had someone else in.

Life, for all its agonies...is exciting and beautiful, amusing and artful and endearing...and whatever is to come after it -- we shall not have this life again.

When you have a life milestone happen, it's good to step back and reassess the things you thought you knew about yourself.

My ambition was always to show aspects of daily life as if we were seeing them for the first time.

It depends on me whether life is good or not. Not on life, on me.

Life is not unfair. Life is what you make of it.

Art is not the most precious manifestation of life. Art has not the celestial and universal value that people like to attribute to it. Life is far more interesting.

You ought to know how to rise above the trivialities of life, in which most people are found drowning themselves.