Quotes about Perspective

I'm not sure I'll ever fully understand why some Christians get mad when we say that the ultimate hero in the Bible is not Noah, Abraham, Moses, David, Paul, etc... but Jesus.

Being 'contented' ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position.

Are you facing a superheated furnace? What God wants is for you to look full in the face of Jesus. Get your focus off whatever it is that appears to be unanswered and focus on the Son.

Because I do it with one small ship, I am called a terrorist. You do it with a whole fleet and are called an emperor.

I didn't like the '60s because it was too important what people who had nothing to do with the war thought about it.

The subjectivist in morals, when his moral feelings are at war with the facts about him, is always free to seek harmony by toningdown the sensitiveness of the feelings.

Every person that you meet knows something you don't; learn from them.

We have a right to believe whatever we want, but not everything we believe is right.

Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up

Allow me to offer a simple definition of wisdom. Wisdom is looking at life from God's point of view.

A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can't be done.

A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.