Quotes about Perspective

We must revisit the idea that science is a methodology and not an ontology.

All of our problems start in our minds.

Angry in the ultimate dimension I close my eyes and look deeply. Three hundred years from now Where will you be and where shall I be?

I can assure you that there is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life. You learn that which is of inestimable importance — that there are a great many people in the world who are just as clever as you are.

The old myth traveled upward and outward; the new travels downward and inward.

We had come to this place to offer something to God, namely, the sacrifice of praise. I came to realize that there was more than a mere difference in phraseology between this and what I had always thought of as worship. There was a difference in vision.

Those who are not grateful soon begin to complain of everything.

It is when we insist most firmly on everyone else being reasonable that we become ourselves, unreasonable.

Your idea of me is fabricated with materials you have borrowed from other people and from yourself. What you think of me depends on what you think of yourself. Perhaps you create your idea of me out of material that you would like to eliminate from your own idea of yourself. Perhaps your idea of me is a reflection of what other people think of you. Or perhaps what you think of me is simply what you think I think of you.

any fool knows that you don't need money to get enjoyment out of life.

The madman runs to the East and his keeper runs to the East, both are running to the East. Their purposes differ.

one's nationality should come to have a meaning in the light of eternity.