174 Quotes About Point-of-view

MENAJER: (Tel örgüden dışarıdaki dünyaya bakarak) Kızmayın ama, burada sanki maymun kafesi içindesiniz.STEVA: Hangi açıdan baktığınıza bağlı. Dışarıdan bakarsanız, evet... küçük bir maymun kafesindeyiz. Buradan dışarıya bakarsanız, dünyanın büyük bir maymun kafesi içinde olduğunu görürsünüz. Sorun, hangi açıdan baktığınızda...Dar Ayakkabıyla Yaşamak

If you had body of a fish, water would feel like air to you. The universe looks different from different bodies. Don't be so sure about what your particular body is showing you.

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..

Perception trumps reality. People react to what they think is occurring, which isn’t necessarily the same thing as what’s truly happening.

All this time, she had thought of him as her persecutor and herself as the maligned victim of his pride, intimidated into submission because she refused to hurt him. But Ramin had been living in a different story, with himself as the hero, protecting his family from a demon in their midst that only he could recognize.

We gather up a few thin blades of meadow grass and call them the meadow, when the meadow itself rolls off to horizons that escape our view.

Life is only as bad as your attitude.

Truth is the crossroads of perspective.

Because theories of history differ, and because a historian's theory affects his account of events, it is necessary to read more than one account of the history of an event or period if we want to understand it. Indeed, this is the first rule of reading history. ... we cannot hope to understand it if we look at it through the eyes of only one man, or one side, or one faction of modern academic historians.