Abstraction Quote by Jane Hirshfield

“Viktor Frankl used the metaphor of geometric dimensions to illustrate challenges in perception and understanding. Just as a three-dimensional cylinder projected onto a two-dimensional…

— Laura Patryas

Perspective should be learned - and then forgotten. The residue - a sensitivity to perspective - helps perception, varying with each individual and determined…

— Nathan Goldstein

“Perspective is an incredibly powerful tool. It tempers how we receive information, and guides what we choose do with it.”

— Anonymous

“It is possible to refine awareness itself so much that the emptiness of things, and the role mental construction plays, becomes a directly apprehended…

— Jay Michaelson

“Perspective is a powerful attitude, providing the ability to see circumstances, no matter how challenging, as an opportunity.”

— Chris Vonada

When remaining in awareness itself, every thought movement, no matter what kind, is like a drawing in air.

— Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche

“Awareness is not the same as thinking. It is a complementary form of intelligence, a way of knowing that is at least as wonderful…

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

“Insights, after all, come from the overlap between seemingly unrelated thoughts. They emerge when concepts are transposed, when the rules of one place are…

— Jonah Lehrer

Once you’re facing the direction of the deep within, awareness enters without a thought.

— John de Ruiter

Awareness Is Not The Same As ThoughtMore Like A Vessel Which Can Hold And Contain Our Thinking

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

“In fact, unconscious scanning goes on all the time. It seems more than ever that what we know as the visionary or poetic mode…

— Peter Redgrove

Effective as perspective is... it becomes a deadening influence on an artist's natural way of seeing things once it is accepted as a system…

— Graham Collier