Quotes About Perspective

You can complain because roses have have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.

The world's most deadly disease is "hardening of the attitudes."

there were times when the sharp edges of Neric's convictions were bruising to those who were close to him.

If you want to change a person, you've got to change the situation.

Don't let the view gives you a wrong vision

What happened in World War II was what happened in war generally, and that was whatever the initiating cause, and however clear the moral reason is for the war in which one side looks better than the other, by the time the war ends both sides have been engaged in evil.

I think that the task of philosophy is not to provide answers, but to show how the way we perceive a problem can be itself part of a problem.

War is a war. Everywhere is hard and bloody, but the Balkans in it bring their coloring and passion. Someone happened to be on the right side. But, madam, be without worry: it is not so far a day when both sides will become the same and when it will not be known which side of the story is right.

The Greeks Had a Word for It.

Muškarci se oporave od rastanka mnogo brže nego žene. Žena umire prilikom svakog rastanka. Muškarac se nakon svakog rastanka preporodi.

Always mind the distance between your dreams and your reality.

I find playwriting to be incredibly difficult compared to screenwriting. Part of it is that I grew up watching movies and not watching plays.

Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time.

Don't you love my idealism? My hypocrisy? My willingness to sound as loving and naive as possible? At least I know that I don't know anything at all. I can admit it. Can you? Can you look yourself in the mirror in the morning and admit that you are no different from every other bundle of bones on this planet? And maybe the only things that make you different are your hands, the way you touch things, and what happens to them.

photos out again with the randomly attached comments and have students read aloud the comments while showing the photograph to the class. Could the comments be true for

That's creativity in a nutshell. A messy tug-of-war with imagination to erase that feeling that nothing really matters anyway.

Life, love, boys—it was all about balance. ~Anna Percy

A parent's experience is an unknowable one. How, after all, can a child fathom what it means to be a parent, let alone a parent of a certain generation, with a certain personal history, with a certain spouse, with even a certain child? I get ready for my meeting with

It's too easy to let good stuff slip through your hands while you're busy grasping at big, impossible dreams that might wreck you.

I suppose you don't stand much if a chance if you think that happiness us the absence of unhappiness,' he said. 'Good luck ever being happy, then.

A good writer sees the world, not through his own eyes, but through his reader's mind.

A man wants to see a woman as an angel of imagination, but a woman wants to prove that she is a person.

A person who always finds something wrong is most likely thinking wrong.

A pessimist finds the darkness around the light but an optimist becomes the light in the darkness.