Quotes About Perspective

Motherhood puts everything into perspective, changes the way you look at life, and your perspective of what's actually important.

The truth is, we know so little about life, we don't really know what the good news is and what the bad news is.

Life may not be perfect, at least it offered moments that were perfect enough.

We're all - all of us - a minute away from dying. If you're aware of that, life becomes a little more precious. Also, you have a slightly different outlook. It's not so much "gimme, gimme."

In life there are always these things happening if you can just get the joke.

When we keep choosing between right and wrong. We spend our energy sorting life rather than living it.

There has been much tragedy in my life; at least half of it actually happened.

Finding your life less than perfect is a waste of your time.

Life's too mysterious to take too serious.

I've aged. 'Patagonia' has robbed me of a decade of my life.

I am convinced after more than 50 years in the field of motivation that anyone who wants to learn to look at life and/or their circumstances in a positive light can do so.

I just want someone to hear what I have to say. And maybe if I talk long enough, it'll make sense.

If you treat every situation as a life and death matter, you'll die a lot of times.

Our actions, habits, character, and future are most definitely affected by our thoughts.

If you're in your life, chance. Viewed from the outside, like a book you're reading, it's fate all the way.

I think if you just look at life in a positive way, positive things will happen.

We often read the Bible as if it were fundamentally about us: our improvement, our life, our triumph, our victory, our faith, our holiness, our godliness.

Death? Why this fuss about death? Use your imagination, try to visualize a world without death! Death is the essential condition of life, not an evil.

Once I turned 35, I got the bonus of some wisdom and began to accept life on its own terms.

For me, life has either been a wake or a wedding.

An ability to look into the confusing mess of life and see things for what they are.

Birthdays could be such a bummer when you were older than the country you lived in.

A life isn't measured in hours and minutes. It's the quality, not the length.

All this time it had been quite plain to Hare that the others knew nothing about Spectacles.