Quotes About Perspective

Man does not create gods, in spite of appearances. The times, the age, impose them on him.

One man in a meeting, filled with unbelief, can make a place for the devil to have a seat.

A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.

For awhile, I got stupid about only wanting a leading-man role, but I have no illusions. I know I'm not Brad Pitt.

Stick to the man who looks out of the window and tries to understand the world. Keep clear of the man who looks in at the window and tries to understand you.

It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.

Why is it that a woman can see from a distance what a man cannot see close?

The world, we are told, was made especially for man - a presumption not supported by all the facts... Why should man value himself as more than a small part of the one great unit of creation?

Better to be an animal than a man, an insect than an animal, a plant than an insect, and so on. Salvation? Whatever diminishes the kingdom of consciousness and compromises its supremacy.

One fool can ask more questions in a minute than 12 wise men can answer in an hour.

Men are like a fine wine. They all start out like grapes, and it's our job to stomp on them and keep them in the dark until they mature into something you'd like to have dinner with.

A man is like a cat; chase him and he will run - sit still and ignore him and he'll come purring at your feet.

If true happiness depended on the thoughts of man, then all philosophers and deep thinkers would be filled to overflowing with it.

The only difference between a rich man and a poor man, is that the poor man suffers uncomfortably, while the rich man suffers comfortably.

Behind every great man is a woman. Telling him he's not so hot.

After love, the man sleeps, while the woman reflects.

A man's concept of God creates his attitude towards the hour in which he lives.

Man's main concern is not to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather to see a meaning in his life.

No man is a hero to his wife's psychiatrist.

On a grassroots level we say that man can touch more than he can grasp.

A man doesn't say I will starve myself to death to keep from starving, or that he'd spend all of his money to save money. Why should he be willing to die for the privilege of living?

We rob men of a greater vision of God because we will not give them a lower vision of themselves.

Man is multiplied by the number of languages he possesses and speaks.

In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is a hallucinating idiot...for he sees what no one else does: things that, to everyone else, are not there.