Quotes about Perspective
Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appear to himself to inhabit.
— William James
The greatest discovery of our generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. As you think, so shall you be.
— William James
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
— William James
It matters not to an empiricist from what quarter an hypothesis may come to him: he may have acquired it by fair means or by foul; passion may have whispered or accident suggested it; but if the total drift of thinking continues to confirm it, that is what he means by its being true.
— William James
a man does not cry because he is sad, he is sad because he cries
— William James
What most of us do not realize is that we are being transformed in our thinking all the time—either by the world's value system or by the truth of God's Word.
— Chip Ingram
God does hear what we pray. You don't need a megaphone or a million people to get His attention. But the point of prayer is not to get what we want. Prayer changes the person who prays.
— Chris Fabry
What you see with the eyes of faith is more real than what you see with your optical eyes.
— Chris Oyakhilome
To play someone who is who they are because of the happiness and contentedness that they've known in their life is interesting because of sort of how banal it is.
— Christina Ricci
I could easily exist on less money, but I like the way I live now.
— Christina Ricci
I certainly hope I'm not still answering child-star questions by the time I reach menopause.
— Christina Ricci
It is hard to interest those who have everything in those who have nothing.
— Helen Keller