Perspective Quotes
I didn't lose anyone, for everyone that I lost was never really a loss, unless it was death well then I had to have words with God.
I’m not here to disagree with people or try to change anyone’s mind. I’m just here to accept and love others right where they are – no matter their belief systems or backgrounds.
Our head is designed to develop our intelligence, to devote ourselves to self- education, self -improvement and to broaden our perspective regarding the world around us
Angels are good not simply because they see bad as bad, but also because they see bad as corny.
Eurocentrism is quite simply the colonizer's model of the world.
History looks queer when you're standing close to it, watching where it is coming from and how it's being made.
My ancestors were conquerors, though now they are heroes in our history." Glancing at Amos, he said, "But we wrote the history.
History is written by victors, ” said Duko. “But I have little use for history. It is the future with which I am concerned.
The author says that though the Mexican War wound down, the interpretation of it was just beginning.
He found his irritation that the American memory could be short.
The present is never tidy, or certain, or reasonable, and those who try to make it so once it becomes the past succeed only in making it seem implausible.
Really good fiction could have as dark a worldview as it wished, but it'd find a way both to depict this world and to illuminate the possibilities for being alive and human i
Step outside for a while - calm your mind. It is better to hug a tree than to bang your head against a wall continually
Not by discovering new wow things you are able to understand the truth about nature, but by changing the very fundamental way of perceiving anything you've ever seen in daily life.
You know what an illusion is? On this planet, one small cloud has the ability to block the entire sun.
You want peace so badly and in the wanting of it there is no peace. Only when the wanting stops will you discover that peace has been there all along.
Inner peace is more a question of cultivating perspective, meaning, and wisdom even as life touches you with its pain.
If you want to know what God thinks about any situation in the world, think like a parent.
Most difficult problems become very easy when we learn how to put things into perspective.
Most misunderstandings in the world could be avoided if people would simply take the time to ask, "What else could this mean?
Embrace pain. Channel it properly to grow stronger and more resilient. Turn negatives into positives. Change your perspective. Love yourself
Pain dutifully reminds me that the world is terribly imperfect, but it faithfully helps me appreciate the world on those days when it’s a little closer to being perfect.
What happens to us are tiny matters compared to us response to any situation.
It's not a problem. There are people out there with much worse problems than mine."-Cynthia"Doesn't make yours any more fun to bear."-Liza"No. But it does help with the self-pity."- Cynthia
I am living in world full of lost hope and discrimination. I am living a life in which social equality does not exist and I am not sure that it ever can, or if once upon a time it ever did.
My skin is beautiful but it also serves as a huge barrier for so many opportunities that I want to pursue in life.
It’s unfortunate really—how everyone can live on the same soil yet not even know the first thing about their neighbors.
Differences simply act as a yarn of curiosity unraveling until we get to the other side.
In many ways, the title American is an oxymoron because one may look it on the outside but not feel it on the inside.
If life throws you a few bad notes, don't let them interrupt your song.
Think of money as energy like you would love and then the belief in the universe will provide all you have been dreaming of.
Despite how utterly massive they might be, it is never the size of the arsenal nor the strength of the warrior. Rather, it is a heart bent on sacrifice that is the most potent weapon of all.
Only the beautiful can acknowledge all that is beautiful, and only the ugly can acknowledge all that is ugly as being beautiful.
How can you follow your heart, unless you know why you have allowed it to be empty for so long and didn't have the courage to fix it?
Step back in perspective, open your heart and welcome transition into a new phase of life.
Sometimes a step back or away from an idea, task or project brings even more perspective, insight and clarity.
After every voyage, we bring with us renewed mind, refreshed soul and new viewpoints on life.
Count the cost of everything.Rather than asking someone, "How much does this cost?" Ask yourself, "What is my value?
You will never know the moon or stars, unless you breathe in their solar system and inspect it from many diverse vantage points as possible.
You can be RELIGIOUS without being SPIRITUAL or You can be SPIRITUAL without being RELIGIOUS or Both It all depends on your Philosophy.
Mind is greedy. When you sense the benefits with people who previously thought rubbish about you, the mind forgoes those thoughts and inclines toward those people only to gain optimal benefits.
The more a mind thinks upon something, the deeper it will take root and affect all subsequent and related thought.
God is up to something, but you will never know unless you figure out the difference between who is the messenger carrying your future and who is the person holding you back.
The idea that other perspectives exist may not be obvious to those who are in an emotional state of mind.