Quotes About Perspective

A man cannot directly choose his circumstances, but he can choose his thoughts, and so indirectly, yet surely, shape his circumstances.

They do not know the darkness and the heartaches; they only see the light and joy, and call it luck.

Change of diet will not help a man who will not change his thoughts.

for your dominant trends of thought are the determining factors in your destiny.

As you succeed in overcoming self you will begin to see things in their right relations. He who is swayed by any passion, prejudice, like or dislike, adjusts everything to that particular bias, and sees only his own delusions. He who is absolutely free from all passion, prejudice, preference, and partiality, sees himself as he is; sees others as they are; sees all things in their proper proportions and right relations.

A precise educate of thought endured in, be it right or awful, can not fail to supply its effects at the character and instances. A man cannot without delay select his occasions, but he can pick his mind, and so in a roundabout way, but surely, form his situations.

Though a man without money is poor, a man with nothing but money is still poorer. Worldly gifts cannot bear up the spirits from fainting and sinking when trials and troubles come, any more than headache can be cured by a golden crown or toothache by a chain of pearls.

Você é aquilo que você pensa.

Alter your outlook upon life, and your outward life will alter.

he will find that as he alters his thoughts towards things and other people, things and other people will alter towards him.

Un hombre no puede elegir directamente sus circunstancias, pero puede elegir sus pensamientos, y de esta manera indirecta pero segura, darles forma a sus circunstancias.

El mundo es tu caleidoscopio, y las variantes combinaciones de colores, que en cada momento de éxito se te presentan, son las imágenes espléndidamente ajustadas a tus pensamientos en constante movimiento.

A man cannot directly choose his circumstances, but he can choose his thoughts, and so indirectly, yet surely, shape his circumstances.

A sour face does not come by chance; it is made by sour thoughts.

man cannot directly choose his circumstances, but he can choose his thoughts, and so indirectly, yet surely, shape his circumstances.

Every form of unhappiness springs from a wrong condition of mind. Happiness is inherent in right conditions of mind.

putting himself right he will find that as he alters his thoughts towards things and other people, things and other people will alter towards him.

Blessedness and riches are only joined together when the riches are rightly and wisely used; and the poor man only descends into wretchedness when he regards his lot as a burden unjustly imposed.

All things are mirrors in which you see yourself reflected, and the gloom which you perceive in your work is but a reflection of that mental state which you bring to it. Bring a right, an unselfish, state of heart to the

Hold your breath. Try holding your breath for just thirty seconds. That's all it takes. Try it right now while you are looking at this line. Now…on the twenty-ninth second, do any opinions matter?

Despair = Suffering - Meaning.

Life is a gift. Don't let your ego get in the way of fully experiencing and appreciating it. When we were kids, we laughed and asked question. As adults, we cry and shout answers. Sometimes it's good to feel like a kid again, even at age 75.

Reading is the best return on investment. You have to live your entire life in order to know one life. But with reading you can know 1000s of people's lives for almost no cost. What a great return!

If someone insists they need to be in prison even though the door is unlocked, then I am not going to argue. They are free to stay in prison.