Quotes About Perspective

The greatest fallacy of democracy is that everyone's opinion is worth the same.

One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter

I'm beginning to think theres more freedom in North korea sometimes than there is in the United States.

While the right to talk may be the beginning of freedom, the necessity of listening is what makes that right important.

Freedom is... freedom can actually be boring, you've got to realize that.

Animals see the unobstructed world with their whole eyes. But our eyes, turned back upon themselves, encircle and seek to snare the world, setting traps for freedom.

I have lost the freedom of not having an opinion.

I suggest to my students that they write under a pseudonym for a week. That allows young men to write as women, and women as men. It allows them a lot of freedom they don't have ordinarily.

Being right is less important to us than the freedom to be wrong.

Happiness has got to be paid for. You're paying for it, Mr. Watson–paying because you happen to be too much interested in beauty. I was too much interested in truth; I paid too.

We tend to seek captivity because we are used to seeing freedom as something that has neither frontiers nor responsibilities.

There's a lovely freedom of will when you approach a character that no one has really come across before, because it is your own interpretation.

Evolution of democracy is not possible if we are not prepared to hear the other side.

I am chained to the earth to pay for the freedom of my eyes.

No one has the right to live without being shocked.

We all fail to appreciate each day just how much we already possess. Light, air, freedom, the companionship of friends.

When you change the way you look at a thing, the thing itself changes...By mastering feelings, she had come to understand the meaning of discipline and its reward: freedom and power.

I think that freedom is sometimes a state of mind. Sometimes, mind you, but not always.

The big picture is a nice way to think of things if you have the freedom to.

I am prepared to accept from others their own version of reality. I think it is a basic freedom really, to create one's own reality from whatever truths are available.

He had learned that, as there is no situation in the world in which a man can be happy and perfectly free, so there is no situation in which he can be perfectly unhappy and unfree.

My childhood memories are amazing I had freedom in every way - but I see everything from a different perspective now that I live outside.

The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared with Jesus Christ.

Judge not thy friend until thou standest in his place.