Quotes about Perspective
The man who says he has exhausted life generally means that life has exhausted him.
— Oscar Wilde
Other men are lenses through which we read our own minds. Each man seeks those of different quality from his own, and such as are good of their kind; that is, he seeks other men, and the rest.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
any live man is better than any dead man but no live or dead man is very much better than any other live or dead man
— William Faulkner
I am not convinced that men and women were ever meant to share the same house, though some people can do it beautifully.
— Alice Walker
Whatever men expect, they soon come to think they have a right to; the sense of disappointment can, with very little skill on our part, be turned into a sense of injury. (senior devil speaking)
— CS Lewis
Many people are willing to be God-centered as long as they feel that God is man-centered
— John Piper
I look like a woman, but I think like a man.
— Dolly Parton
A man ceases to be an honest doubter the moment he refuses one way of getting at the truth because he does not like that way.
— Oswald Chambers
I realized then that a man who had lived only one day could easily live for a hundred years in prison. He would have enough memories to keep him from being bored
— Albert Camus
A glimpse is not a vision. But to a man on a mountain road by night, a glimpse of the next three feet of road may matter more than a vision of the horizon.
— CS Lewis
Man is the center of a circle without a circumference, except the one he creates for himself.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Man can see his reflection in water only when he bends down close to it, and the heart of man, too, must lean down to the heart of his fellow; then it will see itself within his heart.
— Hannah More