Perspective Quotes · Page 16

“Here march the eaters of earth, the swallowers of rain.”

— J. Aleksandr Wootton

Beauty seen from the viewpoint of the eye of the beholder.

— Anonymous

“To change your perspective, you have to change your perspective.”

— Kelley Hazen

“What is friendship, if not the chance for a new perspective?”

— Kelly Ann Callahan

Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease.

— Lewis Grizzard

“To a fireman, wind is a curse. To a sailor, wind is a blessing.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Rest, rest, shall I have not all eternity to rest.

— Antoine Arnauld

“Reading is a technology for perspective-taking.”

— Steven Pinker

I think there's no limit on what I've really spoken on in terms of my perspective on my blues as a woman…

— Raye

Ultimately, tragedy on earth can only be understood rightly from the perspective of heaven.

— David Platt

“For what you see and hear depends a good deal on where you are standing: it also depends on what sort of…

— C.S. Lewis

I'm very pro-America, but I feel it necessary to keep in touch with Europe to maintain a perspective.

— Elia Kazan

I guess getting older has its benefits, one of them being perspective.

— Ann Dowd

The intentions of record companies are not good, from the musician's perspective.

— Melissa Auf der Maur

Only God can provide us with an eternal perspective and speak to us with absolute and final authority.

— R. C. Sproul

A boat is the hardest think I know of to put into perspective. It is so much like a human figure, there…

— Barry S. Strauss

As far as stand-up being male-dominated and me being a black woman, I've always found that it was cool that I always…

— Quinta Brunson

The sense of perspective that interaction with multiple cultures gives you I find to be extremely valuable, because it allows you to…

— Julian Assange

When it comes right down to it, people are quite similar. We may come from different backgrounds, cultures, and economic circumstances, and…

— M. Russell Ballard

Because when you have all white men in the writers' room trying to tell the perspective of cultural appropriation or what it's…

— Lexi Underwood

Everybody's got a worldview. Everybody's betting their life on something. ... You just better know why you're betting what you're betting on.

— Rick Warren

You don't have to compose a masterpiece every time, but I think the challenge of art is always searching for something different,…

— Ludovico Einaudi

I [read] "The Book of Unknown Americans," which is by a friend of mine, Cristina Henriquez, and is about two Latino, immigrant…

— Laila Lalami

One of the most interesting things for me in playing another species is that you want to make them different enough to…

— Jaime Murray

Don’t try to change someone’s worldview is the strategy smart marketers follow. Don’t try to use facts to prove your case and…

— Seth

There are three aspects to perspective. The first has to do with how the size of objects seems to diminish according to…

— Leonardo da Vinci

“Narratives are the primary way in which we make sense of our lives, as opposed to, for example schema,cognition, beliefs, constructs. Definition…

— Jacqui Stedmon

Ironically, from our perspective, Russia finds Iran a stabilizing force. This is because Iran provides a counterweight to all of the Sunni…

— Fiona Hill

Life has different perspective for different people. For some life is to enjoy, some live casually to make life easy going, some…

— Anil Sinha

“If it is true that ideas don’t change things gradually but in fits and starts – in shocks – then the basic…

— Rutger Bregman

“[...] but just as formerly these pursuits and ideas had seemed petty and insignificant in comparison with the darkness that overshadowed all…

— Leo Tolstoy

If I had a worldview, and I don’t know if I do, but if I did, it’s one that’s intensely humanistic. [That…

— Eric Kripke

When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.

— St. Jerome

All men have a reason, but not all men can give a reason.

— John Henry Newman

“Our side has agents. Their side has spies.”

— Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

My outlook on life is so much clearer.

— Jason Derulo

From a security perspective, if you're connected, you're screwed.

— Daniel J. Bernstein

“You understand, we just don't fuck with truth.”

— Charles Bukowski

That's what the world's about - different perspectives.

— Dizzee Rascal

One's outlook is a part of his virtue.

— Amos Bronson Alcott