And here’s the surprising truth: As you gaze at yourself in the mirror held by another, you will see far more than your flaws. You also will see the beauty that is uniquely you; beauty...

The truth is, I can choose to view tough times as growing times, I can choose to see aging as seasoning and I can choose to focus on whatever good there is to be found...

If having problems feels like a problem to you, it may not be the problems themselves, but the way you think about them that is the problem.

To become richer, earn more. To appear richer, move into a poorer neighborhood.

The idea that other perspectives exist may not be obvious to those who are in an emotional state of mind.

Humor can make a serious difference. In the workplace, at home, in all areas of life – looking for a reason to laugh is necessary. A sense of humor helps us to get through the...

History does not usually make real sense until long afterward.

The definition of stupid is the inabilitly to see another side to an argument other than one’s own.

Here march the eaters of earth, the swallowers of rain.

I love objectivity when mine.

It’s not how I take tragic news but how I make tragic views that unscrews me.

It’s not what others have said that hurt us the most. It’s the lies we believed about ourselves that caused us the most pain and hurt.

«Linkeree does what he likes. He likes to be alone and think his own thoughts. No one is hurt by it.» Sara said, «Jason said that we are one people. Linkeree is saying he does...

The greatest risk to man is not that he aims too high and misses, but that he aims too low and hits.

Personal problems appear big because we press our nose to the glass to observe them. This only serves to magnify our troubles. The problems of others we tend to view at a reasonable distance from...

A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a...

There comes a time when something changes you… No matter the impact… Where the world no longer beats in time with you. You no longer feel amongst the fray.. And the feeling of loneliness is...

From a technical perspective the Australian dollar has failed to break 75.80 cents, which would have otherwise signaled the end of its downward trend. The Australian dollar’s downward trend is still in place.

That’s one of the compensations for being mediocre. One doesn’t have to worry about becoming mediocre.

loving people live in a loving world.hostile people live in a hostile world.same world.

Are we not all actors playing parts in another person’s play?

When man comes into the presence of God he will find, whether he wishes it or not, that all those things which seemed to make him so different from the men of other times, or...

You will be a beautiful person, as long as you see the beauty in others.

I say this to myself alone: when you feel crushed, those around you look broken. When you glow, darkness turns to black light. If you hurt, even the comforts you are offered wound you. As...

My story is of such marvel that if it were written with a needle on the corner of an eye, it would yet serve as a lesson to those who seek wisdom.

The city (of Vienna) had an unerring tradition of celebrating some of it’s greatest composers after it had around them to die in poverty.

When things get too complicated, it sometimes makes sense to stop and wonder: Have I asked the right question?

From out there on the moon, international politics looks so petty. You want to grab a politician by the scruff of the neck, drag him a quarter of a million miles out, and say, ‘Look...

Our view of history diminishes the reality of the past. We concentrate on the historic event as something that has happened, and in so doing we ignore it as a moment which, at the time,...

The author, then in the final stage as a candidate for Delta Force, was asked by the unit’s foreboding colonel what he thought of the evaluation’s Stress Week. He responded that he was waiting for...

A fat man eating quails while children are begging for bread is a disgusting sight, but you are less likely to see it when you are within the sound of the guns.

To accept the lively, the messy, and the unexpected things in our days, knowing that God sees them and has an eternal perspective, is to say with confidence I receive your timing.

It’s HE-RO,” the boy argued.”No,” the girl insisted,”it’s HER-O.

Step back in perspective, open your heart and welcome transition into a new phase of life.

I know it’s hard when other children are called home but we can find purpose and good in all things when we can see things from the Lord’s perspective. There is goodness to be found...

I think it’s important that the committee sometimes hear from the dark side. Those of us from that perspective can add some insights that might not otherwise be available to a body like this.

So I was just thinking about how something happened today and it was quite insightful, humbling and puts things into perspective. If you look at anything, everything has it’s ‘story’ so to speak. For instance,...

When tradition is thought to state the way things really are, it becomes the director and judge of our lives; we are, in effect, imprisoned by it. On the other hand, tradition can be understood...

[W]hile the use of non-lethal weapons such as tasers and LEDIs may not necessarily reduce the number of civilian casualties, they have been largely accepted as the humane alternative to deadly force because they make...

…consider yourself a functional character in someone else’s novel – a background character – a person on the street – that’s the perspective …

There are in this world ample reasons to be sad and disheartened, discouraged and fearful. But there are as many reasons not to be.

Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time.

From that perspective, Miller looks like a good chairman. But he was basically fired.

Perspective is an incredibly powerful tool. It tempers how we receive information, and guides what we choose do with it.

History is boring, unless you see it from the right perspective. perspective is important.Corn growing in a field appears orderless, till one turns the corner and sees the rows line up. a pixelized photo is...

One man’s nonsense is another man’s sense.

God is up to something, but you will never know unless you figure out the difference between who is the messenger carrying your future and who is the person holding you back.

A big thing will remain a big thing until a bigger thing will occur.

the greater number of a man’s errors come before him disguised under the specious form of necessity; then, after error has been committed in a moment of excitement, of delirium, or of fear, we see...

There is a lot of untapped potential from a user perspective.