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Quotes About Perspective

Money doesn't make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million.
~ Arnold Schwarzenegger
I now know that inspirations must come from everywhere.
~ G-Dragon
People don't think an athlete nowadays can have a team-first mentality and I do.
~ Abby Wambach
Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
~ Roald Dahl
Certainly it is a different world for players nowadays. But it depends on the individual.
~ Franz Beckenbauer
I don't know if it's just me getting older, but things that used to bother me, or that I used to take personally, or maybe since going through a public divorce. I just like, really, it takes a lot to bother me nowadays.
~ Christina Anstead
A lot of young guys nowadays, when you start talking about guys wanting to get paid or what's best for them, they tend to think about themselves.
~ Monty Williams
This year, when I turn 65, I thought, 'So weird;' when I was a kid, people who were 65 either retired or died. I'm so nowhere near that.
~ Suzanne Somers
Growing up, I thought salt belonged in a shaker at the table and nowhere else.
~ Samin Nosrat
I mean ESPN plucked me out of nowhere and I'm forever grateful for the opportunity. I don't love the way it ended. But I'm not a grudge-holder.
~ Colin Cowherd
Everybody's darkness is different. My darkness came from my mom having pancreatitis and almost dyin'. And what I noticed was that the darkness ain't goin' nowhere.
~ Tech N9ne
I've seen a fair bit of the States and the rest of the world, and I'm convinced that there's nowhere I'd be happier, there's nowhere I'm missing out on because I'm in N.Y.
~ Garth Ennis
I've written a lot of books which are written from the moon - the view from nowhere.
~ Clifford Geertz
I do still read comics since I started writing for DC, but nowhere near as much as I used to, and I'm finding now that it's becoming harder to read comics as a consumer, so I think I'll have to make the call there and stop reading them.
~ Karen Traviss
Growing up in the middle of nowhere, there was a lot of twangy music around, but it didn't really connect with me then.
~ Nathaniel Rateliff
If you're on a film set for 48 weeks of the year, you're nowhere near reality. You can't emote like a human being.
~ Keith Allen
People used to say that I thought I was Gareth Bale, and that's not the case at all. I'm nowhere near that level. The guy has won so much - Leagues, Champions Leagues, scoring worldies in finals.
~ Oliver Burke
I think that if we really want to break it down, that non-black filmmakers have had many, many years and many, many opportunities to tell many, many stories about themselves, and black filmmakers have not had as many years, as many opportunities, as many films to explore the nuances of our reality.
~ Ava DuVernay
I can't really worry about nuclear war any more than I can worry about the aliens coming.
~ Kamasi Washington
You travel around the world, once you travel around a few times, you're kind of numb to the fact of what you've accomplished until years later.
~ Scott Steiner
Age is just a number for me! A person is as young as he feels.
~ Sunny Deol
I've played Big Bird for over half my life, and now I'm in my 80s. It does feel older than 79. Someone said it's just a number, and I said, 'No, I genuinely feel older.'
~ Caroll Spinney
I'm not really into the numbers game of, like, what position our record is. But you find out at the end, you know? You're like 'Oh, all right! That's good!' We had a Number Three record. That's crazy! What's that about? That's exciting to me! I think that's good.
~ Brian Fallon
I went out with a 40-year-old when I was 19, and since then, I don't really think much about numbers meaning anything. But I do feel like maybe I've neglected to work on developing emotionally and taking care of myself.
~ Alexa Chung