During the 2016 Presidential election in the United States, more Americans believe that Donald Trump was more honest than Hilary Clinton. Perspective is a powerful tool in the human arsenal. People who have learned to manipulate it have grown to become very powerful. Perspective is also personal and can become brand new eyes if you can tinker it a little – or more. There can be no one introduction that can really cover what perspective really is or what it represents and in the many shades that it can be defined. Here are all perspective quotes to help your perception.
Perspective quotes
“Your perspective is always limited by how much you know. Expand your knowledge and you will transform your mind.” ―
“I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for letting the form of an object be what it may — light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful.” – John Constable
“It’s only a two-day hike. But it lasts a lifetime.” ―
“There are no facts, only interpretations.” ―
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands but in seeing with new eyes.” – Marcel Proust
“Sometimes there is a microcosm and a macrocosm, and if you’re dyslexic like me you can’t tell the difference.”
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“It’s good to look at life from the bottom up so you can see that things have risen above what they once were.” ― Smile Anyway
“In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.” – Aaron Rose
“Men are disturbed not by the things that happen, but by their opinion of the things that happen.” – Epictetus
“Life is too important to take seriously.” ―
“Being grateful all the time isn’t easy. But it’s when you feel least thankful that you are most in need of what gratitude can give you: perspective. Gratitude can transform any situation, It alters your vibration, moving you from negative energy to positive. It’s the quickest, easiest, most powerful way to effect change in your life – this I know for sure.” ― Oprah Winfrey, What I Know for Sure
“And here’s the surprising truth: As you gaze at yourself in the mirror held by another, you will see far more than your flaws. You also will see the beauty that is uniquely you; beauty that others see clearly and you may hardly know exists. That is also part of the truth about you.” ―
“I don’t believe that. I don’t believe that there are bad things about you. Only things that you think are bad.” ― The Coincidence of Callie & Kayden
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“Your reality is as you perceive it to be. So, it is true, that by altering this perception we can alter our reality.” – William Constantine
“Right time makes everything right.” ―
“There are 1,198,500,000 people alive now in China. To get a feel for what that means, simply take yourself – in all your singularity, importance, complexity, and love – and multiply by 1,198,500,000. See? Nothing to it.” ― For the Time Being
“Don’t lose faith in humanity. There are good people out there. You have the power to make a difference.”
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“Men are disturbed not by the things that happen, but by their opinion of the things that happen.” – Epictetus
“If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.” ― The Secret Garden
“One person’s craziness is another person’s reality.” ―
“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.” ― A Tour Round My Garden
“The box isn’t all that different from life. If you go in with fear, fear is what you’ll find.” ― Blake Crouch, Dark Matter
“As small as a world as large as alone.” ―
“Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is an adequate perception of the world.” – Hans Margolius
“Perspective is the way we see things when we look at them from a certain distance and it allows us to appreciate their value.” – Rafael E. Pino
“Of course, in our train of thought, we would all like to think we’re on the right track, or at least the same railroad company as the right track.” ― Killosophy
“But the things we remember are what we hold on to, and what we hold on to becomes the story of our lives. We only get one story. And I am determined to make mine a good one.” ― Katherine Center, Happiness for Beginners
“One does not have to be a philosopher to be a successful artist, but he does have to be an artist to be a successful philosopher. His nature is to view the world in an unpredictable albeit useful light.” ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
“The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.” ―
“The moment you change your perception, is the moment you rewrite the chemistry of your body.” – Dr. Bruce H. Lipton
“Some people see the glass half full. Others see it half empty. I see a glass that’s twice as big as it needs to be.” ―
“If we don’t have a sense of humor, we lack a sense of perspective.” – Wayne Thiebaud
“It’s all about perception, that is how you look at. Your own thoughts and outlook define whether it is good or bad. And your definition determines your response.” ―
“Life can seem like a gloomy wait in the thick of black shadows. And still there are those who smile at the darkness, anticipating the beauty of an eventual sunrise.” ― Richelle E. Goodrich, Slaying Dragons
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