2,376 Quotes About Perspective

There is nothing that strengthens the ego more than being right. Being right is identification with a mental position - a perspective, an opinion, a judgement, a story. For you to be right, of course, you need someone else to be wrong, as so the ego loves to make wrong in order to be right.

Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.

Turn your face toward the sun and the shadows will fall behind you.

Because neither she nor Port had ever lived a life of any kind of regularity, they had both made the fatal error of coming hazily to regard time as non-existent. One year was like another year. Eventually everything would happen.

O: Hey youngman, you should respect me!Y: Hey oldman, you should understand me!

If you aren't outraged, then you just aren't paying attention

There is such an intimate connection between the way we look at things and what we actually discover. If you can learn to look at yourself and your life in a gentle, creative, and adventurous way, you will be eternally surprised at what you find.

The present is not so glorious but that I should wish to dwell a little in the past.

When you don’t have honesty in love then there is no communication. Honesty is improvisation of the heart; anything less is a well thought out and rehearsed script.