Quotes about Perspective

When I got better I realized what a rat he was, but then I had to understand the impossible complexity of his life, how he had to leave me there, sick, to get on with his wives and woes.

I see as much as doors'll allow, open or shut.

I'm merely exploring souls & cities From the vantage point Of my ivory tower built, Built with the assistance of Opium That's enough, isnt it?

Only one thing I'll say for the people watching television, the millions and millions of the One Eye: they're not hurting anyone while they're sitting in front of that Eye. But neither was Japhy….

To Slim Gaillard the whole world was just one big orooni.

Because in the end, you won't remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain

We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.

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.