Quotes About Perspective

The higher a man stands, the more the word vulgar becomes unintelligible to him.

There is but a slight difference between the man who may be said to know nothing and him who thinks he knows everything.

There are poems about the internet and about the shipping forecast but very few by women celebrating men.

There are no new lies, no new heresies. Man is simply not that creative.

A man's only as old as the woman he feels.

I know that sounds weird, but it's hard to be scared or even angry at a guy in Spider-Man pajamas,"- Greg

In a museum in Havana, there are two skulls of Christopher Columbus, one when he was a boy and one when he was a man

However rich I may have been, I have always lived like a poor man.

I have a personality defect where I sort of refuse to see myself as an underdog... It's because of my parents. They raised me with the entitlement of a tall, blond, white man.

The cornerstone on which all things are based is man's concept of himself.

The biggest mistake of the man is that he thinks he doesn't deserve the good and the bad things from his life.

Seeing-is-believing is a blind spot in man's vision.

There are many statues of men slaying lions, but if only the lions were sculptors there might be quite a different set of statues.

One man's constant is another man's variable.

The ordinary man looking at a mountain is like an illiterate person confronted with a Greek manuscript.

Every man always has handy a dozen glib little reasons why he is right not to sacrifice himself.

He flattered himself on being a man without any prejudices; and this pretension itself is a very great prejudice.

... a starving man doesn't ask what the meal is.

The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in others.

The significance of man is that he is insignificant and is aware of it.

When they learn of Shakespeare and Goethe, we must teach them of Pushkin and Dumas. . . . Whatever the white man has done, we have done, and often better.

The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.

Controversy equalizes fools and wise men in the same way - and the fools know it.

The man who can put himself in the place of other men, who can understand the workings of their minds, need never worry about what the future has in store for him.