Quotes about Perspective

In the past, we probably did suffer from one thing or another. It may even have felt like a kind of hell. If we remember that suffering, not letting ourselves get carried away by it, we can use it to remind ourselves, How lucky I am right now. I'm not in that situation. I can be happy.

To "love our enemy" is impossible, because the moment we love him, he is no longer our enemy.

Whatever views we hold, we should be careful not to get caught up in thinking that our view is the "best" and that only we have the truth.

The Kingdom of God is a treasure. Once you have touched that treasure, you know that the things you previously considered to be conditions for your happiness are just obstacles.

Whenever you find yourself judging your partner, go back to your in-breath and out-breath and ask, How can I see this differently? Can I look more deeply to better understand her suffering and her difficulties?

When you plant a tree, if it doesn't grow well, you don't blame the tree.

We do not expect a person always to be a flower, we have to understand his or her gardens as well.

Jon Gruden taught me the foundation of what I know about this game. Took me under his arm, taught me to see it from a big-picture perspective.

Having a parent who served in the military has made me a better journalist.

I don't like to give advice. I like to give people information because everyone's life is different, and everyone's journey is different.

The Truth lies not in the Yes and not in the No, but in the knowledge and the beginning from which the Yes and the No arise.

Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible.