--- title: "8 Gave Perspective Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 Gave Perspective quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Gave Perspective sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/055/robert-j-sawyer-3858_conscious_you-really-did-uplift-me-you-gave-me-the_220486.jpg" --- > [“You really did uplift me. You gave me the perspective and point of view and focus I needed to become truly conscious.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-j-sawyer/you-really-did-uplift-me-you-gave-me-the-perspective-and-point-of/) [Robert J. Sawyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-j-sawyer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/055/robert-j-sawyer-3858_conscious_you-really-did-uplift-me-you-gave-me-the_220486.jpg) > [One thing faith always did for me is it gave me perspective that, yeah, I was to maximize my gift and talents…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kurt-warner/one-thing-faith-always-did-for-me-is-it-gave-me-perspective-that-yeah/) [Kurt Warner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kurt-warner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/814/kurt-warner-3464_faith_one-thing-faith-always-did-for-me-is-it_833079.jpg) > [Initiating and going through a divorce with four kids can be a brutal experience, but also a tempering one. It gave me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-robbins/initiating-and-going-through-a-divorce-with-four-kids-can-be-a-brutal/) [Tony Robbins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-robbins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ce/tony-robbins-232_able_initiating-and-going-through-a-divorce-w_1154285.jpg) > [I listened to a lot of reggae music, a lot of Caribbean, a lot of gospel, a lot of rock, a lot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ro-james/i-listened-to-a-lot-of-reggae-music-a-lot-of-caribbean-a-lot-of/) [Ro James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ro-james/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/720/ro-james-27960_christianity_i-listened-to-a-lot-of-reggae-music-a-lo_1313295.jpg) > [I've worked for some amazing leaders, and I've worked for the opposite, and that gave me the perspective of what I knew…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-grossman/i-ve-worked-for-some-amazing-leaders-and-i-ve-worked-for-the-opposite/) [Mindy Grossman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-grossman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a2/mindy-grossman-7770_amazing_i-ve-worked-for-some-amazing-leaders-and_1332348.jpg) > [I was one of these people, especially early in my career, who balanced the equation too much in favor of my job;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-lauer/i-was-one-of-these-people-especially-early-in-my-career-who-balanced/) [Matt Lauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-lauer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/177/matt-lauer-8330_balance_i-was-one-of-these-people-especially-ear_1489371.jpg) > [When I was in college, I remember fearing that the dreary grind of adulthood would feature infinitely more existential dread than frat…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-green/when-i-was-in-college-i-remember-fearing-that-the-dreary-grind-of/) [John Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-green/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52d/john-green-12_adulthood_when-i-was-in-college-i-remember-fearing_1887693.jpg) > [The most important thing Paris gave me was a perspective on Latin America. It taught me the differences between Latin America and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabriel-garc-a-m-rquez/the-most-important-thing-paris-gave-me-was-a-perspective-on-latin/) [Gabriel Garcia Marquez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabriel-garc-a-m-rquez/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/791/gabriel-garc-a-m-rquez-116_america_the-most-important-thing-paris-gave-me-w_2745550.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gave-perspective/#itemlist", "name": "Gave Perspective Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“You really did uplift me. You gave me the perspective and point of view and focus I needed to become truly conscious. Without you, I wouldn't exist.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Robert J. 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