Quotes about Perspective
If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.
— William James
Genius… means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
— William James
There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it.
— William James
If you can change your mind, you can change your life.
— William James
Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.
— William James
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind.
— William Jones
As the French existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre observed, several hours or several years make no difference once you have lost eternity.
— William Lane Craig
Christians have an unfair advantage in the marketplace of ideas: We have truth on our side!
— William Lane Craig
Something is objective if it is independent of people's opinions. If it holds or is true independently of what anybody thinks then it is objective. It is subjective if it is dependent upon people's opinions.
— William Lane Craig
Popper says that the best way out of the problem of having unconscious points of view is to state clearly one's view and to recognize that there are also other points of view.
— William Lane Craig
I bless God for this retirement: I never was more thankful for any thing than I have been of late for the necessity I am under of self-denial in many respects.
— David Brainerd
In a world that contains tragedies, we must realize that they're vastly outnumbered by blessings.
— David Jeremiah