Quotes About Perspective

How much happier you would be, how much more of you there would be, if the hammer of a higher God could smash your small cosmos.

Everything's funny for God's sake. Everything.

God can get tiny, if we're not careful.

If God had meant us to go metric, why did he give Christ twelve apostles?

God reigns when we take a liberal view, when a liberal view is presented to us.

Let me look into a human eye; it is better than to gaze into sea or sky; better than to gaze upon God.

The way I look at stories is often from far outside, like a god's point of view, and also very, very subjective.

God draweth straight lines but we call them crooked.

God will not speak to me and tell me to mow my lawn today.

Always pull back-and see how silly we must look to God.

and don't you know that God is Pooh Bear?

You will surely smile with me when I say, 'Thank God one can still recognise self-pity as such and not give it any greater dignity than just that.

As long as he has a house with two bathrooms. I swear to God, I don't care if he's Jack the Ripper.

I consider Les Nourritures Terrestres as a frightening book: "Look for God in no other place than everywhere." Go and tell that to a workman, an engineer!

I consider myself pretty lazy, but I look back and check out the stuff I've done, and I say, 'God, that's a lot of stuff for a lazy guy.' It's a paradox, I suppose, being both things.

I still feel the same way about God's Word as I did when I was 15 and lost my sight.

There is no horror, no amount of evil in the world, that a true believer can't rationalize as consistent with a loving God. It's the ultimate way of fooling yourself.

I don't isolate too much or make the project my god. This helps a lot with negative ideation.

Yet only the atrocities of the conquered are referred to as criminal acts; those of the conqueror are justified as necessary, heroic, and even worse, as the fulfillment of God's will.

I just thank God I don't live in a trailer.

I will not talk to God about how big my problems are. I will talk to my problems about how big my God is. This is my declaration.

I just think that trusting God means we're going to have unanswered questions, and God is so much bigger than us, we're never going to understand them all.

I try to look on all the great things God's done, and not focus on the negative. It's a perspective.

Maybe some people need to believe in a proper and omnipotent God to pray, but I don't.