Quotes About Perspective

I can control my feelings by controlling my thoughts.

if you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.

The Norwegians have a saying that I think captures their attitude: "There is no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing.

One of the reasons that problem solving is so difficult is that we are often too close to the problems to truly understand them.

If you think you are the entire picture, you will never see the big picture.

If you want to get your message across, you have to learn how to communicate in someone else's world.

POSITIVE ATTITUDE: THE FIRST KEY TO WHAT HAPPENS IN YOU

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

Cuando su mentalidad es dar más de lo que toma, lo fuerza a pensar más en los demás que en usted mismo.

As you move forward on the success journey, you need to remember that what happens in you is more important than what happens to you.

A lot goes into an attitude—but a lot more comes out of it!

And as novelist Robert Louis Stevenson advised, "Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.

Perspective separates leaders and followers more than any other characteristic. Leaders see before followers do; they see beyond what followers do; and they see bigger than followers do.

Forget your inconveniences, but remember your blessings.

List the names of the members of your team. Next to each person's name, write a sentence or phrase that describes that person's perspective or outlook. The sentence must be positive, giving the person the benefit of the doubt for how he or she sees the world. If you're having difficulty describing someone's perspective, you need to get to know him or her better so that you can articulate the person's point of view.

we are today where our thoughts have brought us, and we will go tomorrow where our thoughts take us.

When you hear someone say, Now this is just off the top of my head, expect dandruff. The only people who believe thinking is easy are those who don't habitually engage in it.

Ben Franklin quipped, Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall receive it. Negative expectations are a quick route to dead-end thinking.

They know that the person who forgets the ultimate is a slave to the immediate.

Who you are determines the way you see everything. You cannot separate your identity from your perspective.

you must be interested in finding the best way, not in having your own way.

part of the parenting process is helping children understand that they are not the center of the universe.

There's a difference between hearing people and listening to them.

Los puntos críticos pueden proveer perspectiva, que es la capacidad de ver los cambios mayores dentro del marco de una vida entera y dejar que actúe el poder sanador del tiempo.