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Quotes About Perspective

Men speak in absolutes, women in uncertainties, and this often strikes us as a weakness in women, but it's knowledge: a knowledge that we cannot know, not ever.
~ Jaclyn Moriarty
Farrell Kafji, who complained loudly that he had landed in the middle of a seventeenth-century field. 'And fields then are exactly like fields right now!' he shouted. 'I could've gone down to Forsyth Park if I wanted to see a field!
~ Jaclyn Moriarty
There is no right or wrong; there is no one truth, there are lots of truths. And you girls should translate the world into as many different languages as possible. If you see the world in just one language, your world becomes too small.
~ Jaclyn Moriarty
Who knows if all our brains are inventing the same thing? I mean, how do we know that the thing YOUR eyes see and call "red" is the same thing that I call "red"?
~ Jaclyn Moriarty
How shall the love of God be understood by those who have been nurtured in sight only of the greed of man?
~ Jacob A. Riis
as Citus said: alexender is right not to bear free borne men at his table who can only tell him the truth.vIt is fitting for him to pass his life among brbarians and slaves, who well be proud to pay their adoration to his persian girdle and splendid robe.
~ Jacob Abbott
as Citus said:alexender is right not to bear freeborn men at his table who can only tell him the truth. He is right. It is fitting for him to pass his life among barbarians and slaves, who will be proud to pay their adoration to his Persian girdle and his splendid robe
~ Jacob Abbott
The more I live, the more I think that humor is the saving sense.
~ Unknown
The painter's portrait and the physicist's explanation are both rooted in reality, but they have been changed by the painter or the physicist into something more subtly imagined than the photographic appearance of things.
~ Jacob Bronowski
The richness of human life is that we have many lives; we live the events that do not happen (and some that cannot) as vividly as those that do.
~ Jacob Bronowski
There is no absolute knowledge. And those who claim it, whether they are scientists or dogmatists, open the door to tragedy.
~ Jacob Bronowski
History is the record of what one age finds worthy of note in another.
~ Jacob Burckhardt
Each person has his or her own Bible.
~ Unknown
The artist should be a seeing-eye dog for a myopic civilization.
~ Unknown
Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others.
~ Unknown
Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others
~ Unknown
perhaps the problem of evil is a human problem, one of an egotistical mind-set, an anthropocentric bent in our thinking and perspective.
~ Unknown
Todos los detalles de cualquier percepto, todas las formas geométricas, los colores, los cambios de perspectiva y las texturas se encuentran algorítmicamente concentradas en cada punto de la Lattice. Pero en su decodificación añadimos nuestra propia estructura y organización cerebral y de la interacción entre esta y las características de la Lattice, surgen las cualidades (luz, sonido, textura, etc.) que nos son familiares.
~ Jacobo Grinberg
La Realidad es Una pero como bien lo dice Ken Wilber la dividimos con fronteras de separación que dependen del nivel de Conciencia en el cual funcionamos y no de la Realidad en sí.
~ Jacobo Grinberg
Si bien es cierto que el conocimiento no son los datos que se manejan sino más bien la certeza vivencial, también es verdad que esta última puede no ser compartida. La razón de ello no radica en el hecho de que la certeza sea relativista, sino solamente en la existencia de diferentes certezas. Todos llegamos al mismo conocimiento interno porque éste no es relativo en cuanto a su verdad, pero existen diferentes gradientes y ritmos para alcanzarlo
~ Jacobo Grinberg-Zylberbaum
Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.
~ Jacopo Sannazaro
It's funny, how one can look back on a sorrow one thought one might well die of at the time, and know that one had not yet reckoned the tenth part of true grief.
~ Jacqueline Carey
We speak of stories ending, when in truth it is we who end. The stories go on and on.
~ Jacqueline Carey
Perhaps you never have time when you are alone? You only acquire it by watching it go by in others".
~ Jacqueline Harpman