2,376 Quotes About Perspective

The only people who treasure systems are those whom the whole truth evades, who want to catch it by the tail. A system is just like the truth's tail, but the truth is like a lizard. It will leave the tail in your hand and escape; it knows that it will soon grow another tail.

By making space for the unplanned and unorthodox, we allow for unforeseen resolutions of challenges we may be facing.

When things fall apart, they are actually realigning.

The power of a country road is different when one is walking along it from when one is flying over it by aeroplane.

Service to one’s country does give you tremendous perspective what is at stake should we lose the freedom we have. Because in terms of freedom, America is the last, best hope on Earth. -- Captain (Ret.) Sean Parnell, US Army in "Modern Warriors

Just planning is nothing, Execution on it is everything.

See beyond the apparent and think in perpetuity and execute in long terms.

History is made by people in power making decisions, and their notes and writings reveal the decision-making process.

What we should focus on are not events or people or things, but our thoughts that control how we see the world through our lens..