Quotes About Perspective

Know the definition of a pessimist?' Branson shook his head. 'It's an optimist with experience.

Routine gave you structure. Structure gave you perspective. And perspective gave you a horizon.

I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it.

I am sensitive to the value of faith and religion and spirituality in people's lives because I'm a journalist.

Reality never changes. It is our attitudes about reality that change.

Media are epistemologies. Every medium implies a particular way of thinking about things, influences to great extent what things we will think about, and how we will think about them.

I must confess that we British Liaison Officers were slow to understand their point of view; as a nation we have always tended to assume that those who do not whole-heartedly support us in our wars have some sinister motive for not wishing to see the world a better place. This attitude made us particularly unsympathetic towards the Balli Kombëtar, although the latter was a thoroughly patriotic organization. The Balli

Better to own a little that is dear to you than have all the potato fields of Sa Pobla.

Always remember your focus determines your reality.

Tiene mérito: hemos conseguido crear la ilusión de que somos más sabios que las gentes de tiempos anteriores

and from Bamoth to the valley in Moab where the top of Pisgah overlooks the wasteland.

For I see them from atop the rocky cliffs, and I watch them from the hills. Behold, a people dwelling apart, not reckoning themselves among the nations.

Go to the top of Pisgah and look to the west and north and south and east. See the land with your own eyes, for you will not cross this Jordan.

But Gideon answered them, “Now what have I accomplished compared to you? Are not the gleanings of Ephraim better than the grape harvest of Abiezer?

Then he turned from him toward another and asked about the offer, and those people answered him just as the first ones had answered.

Then David crossed to the other side and stood atop the mountain at a distance; there was a wide gulf between them.

There were three rows of high windows facing one another in three tiers.

“Do not be afraid,” Elisha answered, “for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”

“You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept from God only good and not adversity?” In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.

For we were born yesterday and know nothing; our days on earth are but a shadow.

If I were to say, ëI will forget my complaint and change my expression and smile,í

Are Your days like those of a mortal, or Your years like those of a man,

Then Zophar the Naamathite replied:

Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.