Quotes about Perspective
Girls, sometimes I feel as if those exams mean everything, but when I look at the big buds swelling on those chestnut trees and the misty blue air at the end of the streets they don't seem half so important.
— LM Montgomery
Mrs Lynde says, Blessed are they who expect nothing, for they shall not be disappointed. But I think it would be worse to expect nothing than to be disappointed.
— LM Montgomery
Doss dear, said Cousin Georgiana mournfully, some day you will discover that blood is thicker than water. Of course it is. But who wants water to be thick? parried Valancy. We want water to be thin--sparkling--crystal-clear.
— LM Montgomery
Combine the dual qualities of empathy and ambitionin every sales relationship.
— Brian Tracy
A positive self-image has little relationship to our material circumstances.
— Ezra Taft Benson
What we think about God-what we think God is like-will determine the relationship we have with God.
— James Bryan Smith
I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.
— CS Lewis
If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.
— Carl Jung
A religion that is small enough for our understanding would not be big enough for our needs.
— Corrie Ten Boom
If you equate God's judgment with your judgment, you have a wrong religion.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
Difference of opinion is helpful in religion.
— Thomas Jefferson
If it weren't for Christians, I'd be a Christian.
— Mahatma Gandhi