Quotes About Perspective

He gazed at me. "You've grown up honey." It felt good to hear it. I thought maybe he was right. Then it occurred to me that if I really had grown up I wouldn't want to be told.

With so much sky and so much river, you couldn't help seeing the big picture. It was what you already knew, but crowding into the subway or rushing to a movie, you only saw it for a second, and close up. Now I took a good long look. I'd always heard you couldn't see stars in Manhattan because of all the lights. But here they all were. Here was my night in shining armor.

I don't need anything to get high. I'm high on life.

The world in your mind is as real as the world outside of it.

There will always be someone else with a different view than you. I appreciate them and would never say that they are wrong. I hope that they would give me that courtesy also.

Klju? za sre?u nije u onim stvarima za koje si prije mislio da su bitne, nego u pronalasku osobe koja ti "pristaje".

You bring your own weather in your life.

I know you mean well, but you have to remember that things don't always work out like they do in your storybooks.

I shake my head, thinking of times past, before everything had happened. I wish I could take back all of the times I complained about being too hot, or too cold, or being bored, or too busy. I wish I could have all those times back, and just be happy to be in the moment. All of my little complaints seem so silly, so trite, especially now.

one man's trash is another man's treasure.

After all, every story have both good and bad in it, and life can be like that too. I guess it's what we take away from it that counts.

You wouldn't be able to appreciate the happy time if you didn't sometimes experience sad times as well.

Sometimes having a good imagination really stinks, Jenna thought.

Apparently, he was too busy living his own life to be a character in the imaginary novel that was mine.

This is the worst thing that will ever happen, I thought, and as I stared into Olivia's enormous green eyes, I knew she was thinking the same thing. This is the worst thing that will happen to us in our entire lives.

Apparently, he was too bust living his own life to be a character in the imaginary novel that was mine.

Choose to be happy. It is what we have all done.

You say potato; I say potahto...' 'I say integrity; you say deceit.

Do you ever wonder if what you look at is the same thing everyone else is seeing?' He went even stiller at her side. 'Sometimes I'm sure it isn't the same...but that's not so bad is it? Seeing the world in a different way?' Creative vision creates art' he motioned around the gallery 'that shows the rest of the world a new angle. That's a beautiful thing.

A clear division between good and evil, right and wrong, would simplify everything, but life was rarely simple.

Creative vision creates art" - he motioned around the gallery - "that shows the rest of the world a new angle. That's beautiful thing." "Or some sort of madness", she said.

We are what we are, Nial, neither as good or as evil as others paint us. And what we are doesn't change how truly we feel, only how free we are to follow those feelings.

Mortals don't see the fey. Donia smiled wryly: if they did, Keenan would never have convinced any of them to trust him.

Creative vision creates art"—he motioned around the gallery—"that shows the rest of the world a new angle. That's a beautiful thing.