Quotes about Perspective
No man can tell if he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger. It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The man of science, like the man of letters, is too apt to view mankind only in the abstract, selecting in his consideration only a single side of our complex and many-sided being.
— James G. Frazer
Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.
— Jim Rohn
The man who has not suffered - what does he know anyway?
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Quarrelling means trying to show that the other man is in the wrong. (And) There is no sense in trying to do that unless you and he had some sort of agreement as to what Righ and Wrong are.
— CS Lewis
I would rather be the man who bought the Brooklyn Bridge than the man who sold it.
— Will Rogers
The Christian is the most contented man in the world, but he is the least contented with the world.
— Charles Spurgeon
He who affirms that Christianity makes men miserable, is himself an utter stranger to it.
— Charles Spurgeon
Putin is no different than any other powerful man, like a Senator, or a President.
— Donald Trump
The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Those who tread 'adult' as a term of approval cannot hope to be considered adult themselves. When I became a man I put away childish things, along with the desire to be very grown up.
— CS Lewis