Quotes About Perspective

Distance is a good teacher. You only fully understand that which you have lost.

I never take pictures. Skies are much larger in reminiscences and my friends are much better-looking. Photos crop reality into little squares; instead, I have very good binoculars.

Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.

And even if somebody else has it much worse, that doesn't really change the fact that you have what you have. Good and bad.

We move in and out of darkness and light all our lives. Right now I'm pleased to be in the light.

I'm thankful that my memory is good because my vision is going.

I guess a good song is a good song is a good song, ya know.

My children have never watched any of my films. Charlie knows that daddy makes movies, but he says they are not good enough for him to watch.

Poetry, especially traditional Iranian poetry, is very good at looking at things from a number of different angles simultaneously.

It is usual to think of good and evil as two poles, two opposite directions, the antithesis of one another...We must begin by doing away with this convention.

For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.

Each of us as he receives his private trouncings at the hands of fate is kept in good heart by hearing of the moth in his brother's parachute and the scorpion in his neighbor's underwear.

That made me feel good, not to go to a resort where outside the door is extreme poverty

An hour's hard digging is a good way of getting one's mind back in the right perspective.

England is my wife, America my mistress. It is very good sometimes to get away from one's wife.

I see myself as most people see themselves, you have good days and bad days. I don't think I'm better looking now than I did three years ago.

It's my hope that as you dip your toe into the Bible's story and viewpoint, you'll find yourself feeling that the Good Book knows more about the world - and about you - than any normal book does.

A good businessman sees where others don't see.

My husband says it is very good that I have very tiny feet, because they're easier to get in my mouth.

Sometimes a good feeling from inside is worth much more than a beautician.

If you are stuck only at your culture, you will miss thousands of good things in other cultures; and more importantly, you will miss many truths!

Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.

Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.

France has been very good for me. It has given me a very worldly-cool attitude.