Perspective quotes

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◆ The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, on the surface of a gas covered planet going around a nuclear fireball 90 million miles away and think this to be normal is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be.

- Douglas Adams100

◆ Compassion can drive us to do amazing things and give us perspective.

- Soul Surfer100

◆ The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.

- Norman Vincent Peale99

◆ Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it

- Confucius99

◆ Honor your past, and all the consequences of that past. Receive insight into relieving the pain caused by past experiences and current attitudes toward life. Observe life as it currently appears, and then train yourself to observe life from other perspectives that support a higher quality of living. Re-consider your priorities. Chart your Course. Set Sail with Courage.

- Jonathan Lockwood Huie99

◆ When you look at a field of dandelions you can either see a hundred weeds or a hundred wishes.

- 99

◆ If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn't.

- Emerson M Pugh99

◆ Seek patience and passion in equal amounts. Patience alone will not build the temple. Passion alone will destroy its walls.

- Maya Angelou99

◆ In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

- Albert Einstein99

◆ Life is like a camera lens. Focus only on what's important and you will capture it perfectly.

- 99

◆ The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough to bear the misfortunes, and wisdom enough to manage the affairs, of his neighbor.

- Benjamin Franklin99

◆ Scared and sacred are spelled with the same letters. Awful proceeds from the same root word as awesome. Terrify and terrific. Every negative experience holds the seed of transformation.

- Alan Cohen99

◆ We do not see things as they are. We see them as we are.

- Talmud99

◆ When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.

- Alexander Graham Bell99

◆ Thoughts when Im on my period: Ah, my vagina is falling off! I'm going to die! Wow this is dumb! Why wasn't I born a boy? I hate all of you!

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