Quotes about Perspective
Jazz is like a telescope, and a lot of other music is like a microscope.
— Kamasi Washington
Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people.
— Carl Sagan
Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
At some point in life, the world's beauty becomes enough.
— Toni Morrison
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
— Henry David Thoreau
One can enjoy a rainbow without necessarily forgetting the forces that made it.
— Mark Twain
The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.
— William Wordsworth
I have my own views about Nature's methods, though I feel that it is rather like a beetle giving his
— Arthur Conan Doyle
We are like travelers using the cinders of a volcano to roast their eggs.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.
— Joseph Addison
Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
— Barack Obama
We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right.
— Marianne Williamson