Quotes about Perspective
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
— Charles Spurgeon
The secret to happiness is to put the burden of proof on unhappiness.
— Robert Brault
To be happy, you must fancy that everything you have is a gift, and you the chosen, though you worked your tail off for every bit of it.
— Robert Brault
It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
— Epictetus
"Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be."
— Abraham Lincoln
6. All of life is peaks and valleys. Don't let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.
— John Wooden
16. I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
— Walt Disney
Every little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
— Marcus Aurelius
Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
— William Wordsworth
Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience.
— Albert Bandura
I have no resentments, no complaints, no ax to grind. I simply feel what I feel and do what I do.
— Marty Rubin
Paradoxical as it may seem, to believe in youth is to look backward; to look forward we must believe in age.
— Dorothy Sayers