Perspective Quotes - Page 8

Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye.

I find myself trying to explain more, and explain the perspective of my mentality, or the mentality I'm trying to convey.

When we are chafed and fretted by small cares, a look at the stars will show us the littleness of our own interests.

I learned to see beauty in everything and ugliness in everything. I developed a very honest perspective.

Reality is perspective. All you have to do is Believe.

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 perspectives of history, but also from the vantage point of the living, breathing individuals who experience it.

Collaboration is being open to each other's ideas and benefiting from each other's perspectives in an open way. Collaboration is all about rewriting and rewriting and rewriting and helping each other to constantly improve a piece. And, it's also about spurring each other on to doing really great, hard work - it's easier to do it in a collaboration than on your own.

Humans see what they want to see.

The way out is through the door you came in.

Reality is a question of perspective.

You grow more when you get more people's perspective.

EMBRACING THE EXISTING Japanese perspective on urban history and context

I'm half-black, half-white, so I basically put it like this: I can fit in anywhere. That's why I write so many stories from so many different perspectives, because I've seen so many.

Facebook is for people, Twitter is for perspective, Google+ is for passion, LinkedIn is for pimping

Australia's treatment of her Aboriginal people will be the thing on which the world will judge Australia and Australians - Not just now, but in the greater perspective of history.

Our stewardship of the Earth is brief. We owe it to those who follow to keep that in perspective, to be responsible passengers along the way.

Where you now stand is a result of thoughts and feelings that you have offered before, but where you are going is a result of your perspective of where you now stand.

To know is not too demanding: it merely requires memory and time. But to understand is quite a different matter: it requires intellectual ability and training, a self conscious awareness of what one is doing, experience in techniques of analysis and synthesis, and above all, perspective.

You change the past when you change the way you see it.

It is sometimes argued that one of the benefits of legalizing addictive drugs is that they could be taxed, and the government revenues enhanced. From this perspective, this would be the only valid case against legalization.

It's good to find common ground with people. When you find common ground and you see things from other people's perspective, you can have a voice in their lives, you can have an influence.

My perspective comes in part from being a New York black lady, in part from being an engineer. I know I'm smart and have opinions worth being heard.

We are always remaking history. Our memory is always an interpretive reconstruction of the past, so is perspective.

Only he who is capable of a genuine encounter with the other is capable of an authentic encounter with himself, and the converse is equally true...From this perspective, every spiritual exercise is a dialogue, insofar as it is an exercise of authentic presence, to oneself and to others.

Each person is the universe from a particular perspective.