Perspective Quotes

"Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it" "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." "Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn't calculate his happiness." "I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea." "We turn not older with years, but newer every day" "I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like." "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered" "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" "In the end, everything is a gag" "Instead of the word 'failure,' I prefer the word 'lesson.'" "Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it." "It is not a matter of what is true that counts but a matter of what is perceived to be true" "There are more important things in life than winning or losing a game" "You can’t have a sense of humor without disappointment. You have to go through moments of unhappiness to get to the funny stuff." "If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not. " "Life is not fair get used to it" "To put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better" "Our daily lives are so mundane, we get taken over by what is immediately in front of us and we don't see beyond that." "Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space." "A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at."