Quotes About Perspective

No man of any intelligence would pretend to know a female mind.

What makes you think that nonsense is bad? If they'd nurtured and cared for human nonsense over the ages the way they did intelligence, it might have turned into something of special value.

The danger of having the military take over intelligence is that the military has a very different perspective on the world.

We tend to see individual differences instead of human universals. Thus, when someone says the word 'intelligence,' we think of Einstein instead of humans.

Civilians listened to officers, which said a lot about the intelligence of civilians.

Intelligence is a way of thinking, not a choice of words.

The unluckiest insolvent in the world is the man whose expenditure is too great for his income of ideas.

Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.

It is not that I believe that there are too many idiots in this world, just that lightning isn't distributed right.

One might almost define intelligence as the level at which an aware organism demands, 'What's in it for me?

It is incorrect to assume that you cannot find any good in the point of view directly opposite yours.

I like to think I've written something worth reading when I cry the tears of the characters.

We all have the same pallet of emotional paints. It is how we pigment them on the canvas of life that dictates our artistry.

Facebook just sounds like a drag, in my day seeing pictures of peoples vacations was considered a punishment

I don't get jealous of people. Jealousy is such a waste of time because you're jealous of them, and they go about their lives and have a wonderful time, so what's the point?

Comparison is a very foolish attitude, because each person is unique and incomparable. Once this understanding settles in you, jealousy disappears.

Where the grass is greener, the water bill is bigger.

Envy is a littleness of soul, which cannot see beyond a certain point, and if it does not occupy the whole space feels itself excluded.

When I learned to switch jealousy for admiration, it unblocked a lot of things.

Why? Why would you do that?" "You have your way of dealing with jealousy and I have mine.

Military guys are rarely as smart as they think they are, and they've never gotten over the fact that civilians run the military.

I am jealous of anyone who can make other people care so much.

Oh. I just assumed... That because I am so absorbed by him everyone must be too.

The jealousy I feel twards Orlando Bloom exists on many levels.