Quotes About Perspective

The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking.

What is evil?-Whatever springs from weakness.

Laughter is a sense of proportion and a power of seeing yourself from the outside.

The only power our problems can have over us is the power we give to them.

Your imaginings can have as much power over you as your reality, or even more.

It's harder to empathize with those who appear to possess more power, status, or resources.

In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.

You small mortals don't realize the power of your stories.

The imagination is the power that enables us to perceive the normal in the abnormal, the opposite of chaos in chaos.

I'm calling for dialogue. I'm gathering attention for dialogue which is what you do in a struggle for power.

Representation, then, is not - nor can it be - neutral; it is an act - indeed the founding act - of power in our culture.

It is not only old and early impressions that deceive us; the charms of novelty have the same power.

Photography has the power to undo your assumptions about the world.

No economic, political or military power can compare with the power of a change of mind

Time perspective is one of the most powerful influences on all of human behavior. We're trying to show how people become biased to being exclusively past-, present- or future-oriented.

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

Whenever my patient begins to count the carriages in her funeral procession I subtract 50 per cent from the curative power of medicines.

I would say invisibility would be sort of a fun power to have just to see what it was like to move through the world and not be looked at.

Change your story, change your power.

Photographers who come up with power never get accused of imitating anyone else even though they photograph the same broom, same street, same portraits.

Something I learned very early on in my career is that there are a lot of things that you do not have any power over.

Some of those men in power, we just have to change their faces because we're not going to change their minds.

Why are stamps adorned with kings and presidents? That we may lick their hinder parts and thump their heads.

To one man a stream is so much water-power, to another a rendezvous for lovers.