All Quotes By Tag: Perspective
“Reality is, Hope and Despair lie in the same places. And they’re just a matter of perspective.What changed my perspective, was her.”
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“The story of my family. . .changes with the teller.”
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“Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.”
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“Your life is a print-out of your thoughts.”
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“A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.”
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“Faith gives you an inner strength and a sense of balance and perspective in life.”
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“He believed in himself, believed in his quixotic ambition, letting the failures of the previous day disappear as each new day dawned. Yesterday was not today. The past did not predict the future if he could learn from his mistakes.”
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“The difference between hope and despair is a different way of telling stories from the same facts.”
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“Poets are damned… but see with the eyes of angels.”
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“Make it dark, make it grim, make it tough, but then, for the love of God, tell a joke.”
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“You may teach the blind to read but not to see”
“We don’t force ourselves to be happy; to be happy we change ourselves”
“Enlightenment does not mean making the most of bad situations. It means knowing that every situation is neither good nor bad.”
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“It’s all about perspective… From the top of the canyon, the river looks like a snake and from the bottom of the canyon, it looks like a cascading body of jewel-blue water.”
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“It is innate temperament, acting on a view of the facts necessarily incomplete, that has inspired so many different teachers.”