Quotes about Perspective

I realized I can do other things. I started developing opinions on serious matters and it's not all sugar and spice.

Every people have gods to suit their circumstances.

He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade.

Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up.

When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your're the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.

At times the whole world seems to be in conspiracy to importune you with emphatic trifles. Friend, client, child, sickness, fear, want, charity, all knock at once at thy closet door and say,—'Come out unto us.' But keep thy state; come not into their confusion. The power men possess to annoy me I give them by a weak curiosity. No man can come near me but through my act.

Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.

All the mistakes I make arise from forsaking my own station and trying to see the object from another person's point of view.

Astronomy to the selfish becomes astrology.

Truly speaking, it is not instruction, but provocation, that I can receive from another soul. What he announces, I must find true in me, or reject; and on his word, or as his second, be he who he may, I can accept nothing.

Every[one] I meet is in some way my superior.

For the existing world is not a dream, and cannot with impunity be treated as a dream; neither is it a disease; but it is the ground on which you stand, it is the mother of whom you were born.