Perspective Quotes
1797 quotes by 1421 authors
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I just sort of take it from a character perspective, and I don't know if he was necessarily spiritual, but I do think he had…
— Ryan Gosling
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Look in the mirror, and don't be tempted to equate transient domination with either intrinsic superiority or prospects for extended survival.
— Stephen Jay Gould
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I find male singers and what they sing about fascinating. It makes me realize how little we know about ourselves and how little I know…
— Ellie Goulding
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From a reality perspective, I'm sure part of that is true, but this is the largest blackout in U.S. history. If that is not a…
— Jennifer Granholm
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Science is a way of life. Science is a perspective. Science is the process that takes us from confusion to understanding in a manner that's…
— Brian Greene
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Theater has given me a different perspective on the way I approach films.
— Jake Gyllenhaal
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Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.
— Norman Cousins
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Shadow is the obstruction of light. Shadows appear to me to be of supreme importance in perspective, because, without them opaque and solid bodies will…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I was a very interested arts student, I was always into that part of school and when I got into high school I went into…
— Ice Cube
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I don't usually watch a lot of TV, but 'Mad Men' changed my perspective. I admire Matthew Weiner who came up with the idea and…
— Park Chan-wook
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The divisions of Perspective are 3, as used in drawing; of these, the first includes the diminution in size of opaque objects; the second treats…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Everything's got space between it, the planets, trees, your eyes. Your eyes get too close together, it's a whole different world. You can lose perspective.
— Mos Def
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From my perspective, probably women are won over by people who are sweet and respectful and courteous and kind and funny. I think those are…
— Zooey Deschanel
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For my first three books the setting (or place if you will) has always been a given - N.J. and the Dominican Republic and some…
— Junot Diaz
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The one thing about being a dude and writing from a female perspective is that the baseline is, you suck. The baseline is it takes…
— Junot Diaz
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There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
— Denis Diderot
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The formula 'Two and two make five' is not without its attractions.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I see a resurgence of interest in poetry. I am less optimistic about the prospects for the arts when it comes to federal funding.
— Rita Dove
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It's amazing how, over time, a person's perspective can be altered.
— Fred Durst
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If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
— Wayne Dyer
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