Point of view Quote by Barbara Bolt

“It all depends on how we look at things, and not on how they are themselves”

— C.G. Jung

“Most people define themselves by their work, or where they come from, or suchlike; we had lived too far inside our heads. It makes…

— Salman Rushdie

“One just has to look at the thing from a perspective that interests you personally.”

— Zadie Smith

“Don't communicate with people who think that the structure of life is better with them casting the scene, Live your live in your own…

— C.S. Mac Donald

“Avoid people who cannot put themselves in your shoes to see things from your perspective; such people see things one way, and that is…

— Marion Bekoe

“Either we can be present in our own lives, in what we are doing here and now, focused and attentive to our immediate situation,…

— David Carlyle

“Don’t allow the challenging circumstances you are experiencing to define who you are at the core of your being.”

— Tanesia Harris

“Maybe it's good to put things in perspective, but sometimes, I think that the only perspective is to really be there. Like Sam said.…

— Stephen Chbosky

“We're so concerned with the idea of what we ought to be that we fail to take into account the things that make us…

— Nenia Campbell

“It is, after all, not the tasks people do but the things they do around the edges of them that reveal who they are.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

“We tend to take whatever’s worked in our particular set of circumstances (big family, small family, AP, Ezzo, home school, public school) and project…

— Rachel Held Evans

“My sense of self hinges upon the belief that what I do matters. That belief has compelled me to venture far from home life,…

— Finbarr O'Reilly