Quotes About Perspective

I mean, Jesus was a white man too. He was a historical figure — that's a verifiable fact.

We see the man when we look at the monkey; we see the monkey when we look at the man!

When you are on the bright side of life, do not forget the people who are on the dark side and remember that man can easily slip from one side to the other!

Without knowing every single detail in a man's life, we cannot judge whether he is a good person or not!

A good quotation is a very strong wind; it can change a man's direction!

An innocent bird is not innocent from the insect's point of view! Only man can attain the rank of innocence through becoming a peaceful vegetarian!

For a hungry man, green peas are more shiny than gleaming pearls.

Horses are not for riding! They do not exist for riding! Horse riding is man's invention! It is the making up of human benefit!

How can a living man be a person who has nothing to lose? This is very absurd! Even a dead man has something to lose: His coffin!

Realise well, proud little man that even the highest clouds don't shine! For above all things there lie brightest stars.

Summit of the well is the bottom of the ground! Man who has climbed up from the very low thinks that he did climb up to the very top!

It's harder for men to imagine themselves as the girl in the movies than it is for me to imagine myself as Daniel Craig bringing down the building.

Don't ever take seriously, don't ever consider, don't even pay any attention to what a man says or does until he gets to about 30.

I would never sign on to a project that was male-bashing, because first and foremost I'm a man... what guy would sign on for that?

If atheists are deaf to the word of God, then theists are blind to the ways of man.

Good or bad is a matter of perspective. I met an immortal hunami once, a man called William Shakespeare, who wrote that there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.

I consider myself an average man, except in the fact that I consider myself an average man.

Travelling through the world produces a marvellous clarity in the judgment of men. We are all of us confined and enclosed within ourselves, and see no farther than the end of our nose.

Men ... are not agreed about any one thing, not even that heaven is over our heads.

Most men are rich in borrowed sufficiency: a man may very well say a good thing, give a good answer, cite a good sentence, without at all seeing the force of either the one or the other.

I never understood how someone who was dying could say he was the luckiest man in the world, but now I understand.

Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged.

One man's trash is another man's treasure is a third man's raw materials for their planet-buster earthquake machine.

Soon man will count all his days, and then smaller segments of the day, and then smaller still—until the counting consumes him, and the wonder of the world he has been given is lost.