Quotes about Perspective

How one life turns out is not dependent on what people do to us or what they don't do for us.

You can do the same thing with $20 million that you would do with $50 million. So at a certain point in your life and in your career, you realise that it's not about the money.

The function of the artist is to make people like life better than they have before.

Everything about life is a joke. Don't you know that?

Instead of always looking to get fulfillment from my loved ones and the other blessings in my life, I can simply enjoy them for what they are.

Domestic matters are trifles for us. But they occupy the principal part of my life. They teach me to know my limitations.

After all these years, I see that I was mistaken about Eve in the beginning; ... I should be sorry to have that voice fall silent and pass out of my life.

I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the New York Times.

Living is Easy with Eyes Closed.

Getting the past wrong is almost as problematic as not getting the past into our minds at all.

My patients taught me not how to die, but how to live.

His expression was suddenly serious as the tip of his finger traced her lips. "I never understood why history is filled with stories of men who waged wars over a woman they loved. There are many women in the world, and it was beyond my grasp what made one woman special enough to go to such extremes." He pressed a kiss to her forehead. "Now I understand.