Perspective Quotes
1797 quotes by 1428 authors
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In the ideal sense nothing is uninteresting; there are only uninterested people.
— Brooks Atkinson
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Don't confuse fun with fulfillment, or pleasure with happiness.
— Michael Josephson
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It’s okay if no one believes like you, all experience is unique, no one has the same synapses, can’t think like you, for this be…
— Tanya Davis
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My dear young friends, I speak to you as one who stands on the edge of eternity. From that perspective, I see you as the…
— James E. Faust
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Rush Limbaugh is a principled conservative, master broadcaster and stinging social critic who has won his mammoth following through his own energy, individualism and wit.…
— Camille Paglia
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There's too much political hay to be made undercutting the war, and the consequences be damned. If they want to defeat the war to defeat…
— James Lileks
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Our inability to see the beauty doesn't suggest in the slightest that beauty is not there. Rather, it suggests that we are not looking carefully…
— Harold S. Kushner
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But such a tiny and trivial thing as an umbrella can deprive you of the sight of such a stupendous fact as the sun.
— Meher Baba
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When our spirit tells us it is time to weep, we should weep. It is part of the ritual, if you will, of putting sadness…
— Joseph M. Marshall III
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A gifted small girl has explained that pins are a great means of saving life, "by not swallowing them.
— Charles Edward Montague
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The tyrant is nothing but a slave turned inside out.
— Herbert Spencer
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Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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I went further and further back through the centuries to get a sense of perspective but now at least I understand why Irish history evokes…
— James D'arcy
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It is the eye which makes the horizon.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is no possible line of conduct which has at some time and place been condemned, and which has not at some other time and…
— William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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When you look into a mirror it is not yourself you see, but a kind of apish error posed in fearful symmetry kool uoy nehW…
— John Updike
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It is a talent of the weak to persuade themselves that they suffer for something when they suffer from something; that they are showing the…
— Eric Hoffer
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Change is the process by which the future invades our lives, and it is important to look at it closely, not merely from the grand…
— Alvin Toffler
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I just want people to take a step back, take a deep breath and actually look at something with a different perspective. But most people…
— Brian McKnight
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Everybody's talking about people breaking into houses but there are more people in the world who want to break out of houses.
— Thornton Wilder
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