Perspective Quotes

"When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?" "If you assume that there’s no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope." "Life is just a short period of time in which you are alive." "The chances of finding out what is actually going on in the universe are so remote, the only thing to do is hang a sense of humor on it and hope for the best." "Those who do not have power over the story that dominates their lives—the power to retell it, rethink it, deconstruct it, joke about it, and change it as times change—truly are powerless" "The only people who see the whole picture are the ones who step out of the frame" "Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards." "To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible." "Beware the man of a single book." "Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined" "History is written by the victors" "When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change" "To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi." "Time is how you spend your love" "See things in the present, even if they are in the future" "Sometimes you need to slow down in order to be able to speed up." "Listening to uninformed people is worse than having no answers at all" "Fear cant exist when gratitude is present" "Greatest danger in life: taking yourself too seriously." "A person who is happy is not because everything is right in his life, he is happy because his attitude towards everything in his life is right"