Quotes About Perspective

Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.

The world could tumble, change radically in two days, with just one less person living in it

Heartache had been a part of her life so long it had become as familiar as the color of her hair on the slight curve in her spine. Sometimes it was the lens through which she viewed her world and sometimes it was the blindfold she wore so she didn`t see.

It's just that I have seen firsthand that celebrity is not the utopia I'd imagined, and it has made me question my interpretations of the world around me.

what matters, and it is not what I have lost. It is my memories. Wounds

The old are just old.

Even if that is true, what does a person do about it? The things your parents say and the things your husband doesn't say become a mirror, don't they? You see yourself as they see you, and no matter how far you come, you bring that mirror with you." "Break it," Jean said. "How?" "With a gosh dang rock." Jean leaned forward. "I'm a mirror, too, Elsa. You remember that.

It's open to the public, but Ã¢â'¬Â¦ well Ã¢â'¬Â¦ sometimes it's better to study politics from a nice, safe historical perspective. The real thing can be pretty ugly.

Then, I saw tragedy in it; now I see beauty.

Poate ca asta e o problema fireasca atunci cand esti cu un tip mai in varsta. El este pregatit de aterizare cand tu abia decolezi.

The past has a clarity I can no longer see in the present. I

Happiness was a choice she knew how to make. She chose not to think about the things that bothered her; that way, they disappeared.

Of course. Fear is smart until…" He headed for the door, paused as he reached for the knob. "Until what?" He looked back at her. "Until you realize you're afraid of the wrong thing.

Crees que tienes todo el tiempo del mundo, hasta que te das cuenta de que no es así.

Life doesn't work out the way we plan, but maybe it works out the way it's supposed to after all.

Life changes you, even if you don't realize it while it's happening, and it turns out you can't take back the years that have passed by.

My point is that every parent wants what is best for his or her child. But we are all guilty of seeing things through the lens of our own lives. We forget sometimes that it is your life to live.

When you're young, you see only the future. When you grow older, you see the past.

It occurs to me how mundane this moment would be if this was really the life I was living.

our ability to raise our children is always colored by the lives we've lived before they came along.

I know it's sometimes hard to believe the best. Isn't it better than believing the worst, though?

So you can't compare the present with the past, not really, because you're a different person than you were [when Patrick was alive]. You have to look forward to the things you want, not back at the things you once had.

I used to think that memories were less painful when you held them close. I think perhaps that isn't true, though. Now I think pain loses its power when we share it.

Nessuno ha la vita che si aspettava, ma è il modo in cui ci si adatta alle difficoltà a determinare se si è felici o no.