Quotes About Perspective

Somewhere in the fear and chaos, there is a clarity that few will ever experience.

My fear is that the whole island will become so overly populated that it will tip over and capsize.

As we wind on down the road, our shadows taller than our souls.

Most of our decisions are driven by either love or fear. Figure out who's doing the talking, then decide what you'll do.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

Death is what takes place within us when we look upon others not as gift, blessing, or stimulus but as threat, danger, competition.

The world is full of a lot of fear and a lot of negativity, and a lot of judgment. I just think people need to start shifting into joy and happiness. As corny as it sounds, we need to make a shift.

Nothing's beautiful from every point of view.

My favorite definition of fear is: False Expectations Appearing Real

Anxiety and fear are cousins but not twins. Fear sees a threat. Anxiety imagines one.

See what no one else sees. See what everyone chooses not to see... out of fear, conformity or laziness. See the whole world anew each day!

Do not fear the face of man. Remember how small their anger will appear in eternity.

Our fear that communism might someday take over most of the world blinds us to the fact that anti- communism already has.

The lens of fear magnifies the size of uncertainty.

Death is nothing to fear. It is only another dimension.

Don't fear the terrorists. They're mothers and fathers.

When the philosopher's argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that he is attempting to prove as true to the intellect what is plainly false to common sense.

The hijacking of an American jet in Athens looms larger in our concern than the parent who kills a child, even though the one happens rarely, and the other happens daily.

Do you live in a mine field or a garden? When we live in a minefield mentality, we explode with the weeds of worry, doubt, fear, lack and limitation. Choose to cultivate your inner garden!

Gratitude and fear can't stand the sight of each other.

The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual's way of being in the world.

The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself.

And as I was sort of doodling, I was thinking, surprise and fear - probably fairly similar so let's just lose surprise. And that left us with five.

How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened.