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Quotes About Perspective

Your life feels different on you, once you greet death and understand your heart's position.
~ Louise Erdrich
Cinema never saved anyone's life, it is not a medicine that will save anyone's life. It is only an aspirin.
~ Luc Besson
God is good to me, even when life doesn't feel good to me.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Don't let the good things of life rob you of the best things!
~ Maltbie Davenport Babcock
Style isn't something added on; it's intrinsic to the perceptions and the way you see life.
~ Martin Amis
We can choose to see life as a series of trials and tribulations, or we can choose to see life as an accumulation of treasures.
~ Max De Pree
There's no way that a clear mind can live an unhappy life.
~ Byron Katie
You have the capability to change your life all with a simple shift in perspective
~ Demi Lovato
When the record of any human life is set down, there are three pairs of eyes who see it in a different light. There is the life as I see it. as others see it, and as God sees it.
~ Fulton J. Sheen
In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.
~ Hubert H. Humphrey
Treasuring life above Christ is a tragedy.
~ John Piper
Succeeding is not really a life experience that does that much good. Failing is a much more sobering and enlightening experience.
~ Michael Eisner
I don't have a life-style, I have a life.
~ Nikki Giovanni
Life is short but it is wide. This too shall pass.
~ Rebecca Wells
You can hope for a miracle in your life, or you realize that your life is the miracle.
~ Robert Breault
The best you can hope for in this life is that your delusions are benign and your compulsions have utility.
~ Scott Adams
Life is like a B-movie. You don't want to leave in the middle of it, but you don't want to see it again.
~ Ted Turner
A well-ordered life is like climbing a tower; the view halfway up is better than the view from the base, and it steadily becomes finer as the horizon expands.
~ William Lyon Phelps
The painting is like a thread that runs through all the reasons for all the other things that make one's life.
~ Georgia O'Keeffe
Whatever I do in life, I'm almost always aware that there's another way to do it.
~ Gish Jen
There is no normality in life. Having two houses means that we can get out of each other's hair - which, let's face it, we've both got a lot of.
~ Helena Bonham Carter
I remembered her once saying that life was like your shoes. You couldn't simply expect or imagine that your shoes would fit perfectly. Shoes that pinched your feet were a fact of life.
~ Henning Mankell
I've had to live with women all my life. I grew up with four older sisters, and I was the baby and the only boy.
~ Alan Jackson
If absolute truth belongs to anyone in this world, it certainly does not belong to the man or party that claims to possess it.
~ Albert Camus