Quotes about Perspective
When you plant a tree, if it doesn't grow well, you don't blame the tree.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
We do not expect a person always to be a flower, we have to understand his or her gardens as well.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
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.
— Sean McVay
Having a parent who served in the military has made me a better journalist.
— Harris Faulkner
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.
— Dolly Parton
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.
— Karl Barth
Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible.
— Karl Barth
The person who knows only his side of the argument knows little of that.
— Karl Barth
Criticism of others is thus an oblique form of self-commendation. We think we make the picture hang straight on our wall by telling our neighbors that all his pictures are crooked.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
The formula "two and two make five" is not without its attractions.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
The change which takes place when we trust Jesus Christ is not only a change in our view of Christ. Through Christ, we look differently at both God's creation and our own circumstances.
— GC Berkouwer