Perspective Quotes

• I understand the sentiments of the Palestinians when they see the settlements being built. The meaning from the Palestinian perspective is that Israel takes more land, that the Palestinian state will be impossible, the Israel policy is to take more and more land day after day and that at the end of the day we’ll say that it is impossible, we already have the land and cannot create the state.

  

  Tzipi Livni
  • Policy
  • Land
  • Israel

• Schools currently excel in encouraging children to express opinions, but are deficient in encouraging children to say, for example, 'Oh, that’s different from my perspective – tell me more.'

  

  Warren Farrell
  • Different
  • Children
  • Encouraging

• All defensive responses to criticism are natural. (It is natural to think of our own perspective before someone else’s.)

  

  Warren Farrell
  • Perspective
  • Criticism

• If you think about 2Pac, Biggie, and Nas, all of those guys were teenagers or in their early 20s when they got started. Everybody acts like young people have to be silly and lack perspective. Those guys had incredible perspective, and everything that they said was before 25 years old.

  

  Ernest Dion Wilson
  • Perspective
  • Acts
  • Teenagers

• I flip the turntables. I write a lot from the male perspective, but as a female. That's how I live my life. I can roll with the boys.

  

  Elle King
  • Life
  • Live
  • Perspective

• In the perspective of every person lies a lens through which we may better understand ourselves.

  

  Ellen Langer
  • Perspective
  • Understand
  • Lens

• The dark today leads into light tomorrow. There is no endless joy, and yet no endless sorrow.

  

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  • Today
  • Light
  • Joy

• Everybody lives their lives differently. They have a different perspective. They've been through different things in love. They've cried about different things.

  

  Luis Fonsi
  • Different
  • Perspective

• Bono and Edge can have their heads down trying to complete material and lose perspective, whereas Larry and I can come in with a fresh perspective. It's both a blessing and a curse. Someone who's put in a lot of hours in a tune is reluctant to give up on it and admit it's not making the grade.

  

  Adam Clayton U2
  • Blessing
  • Grade
  • Relucant

• Obviously, I have to enjoy all I have. People depend on you, and now I can look back at everything I've gone through to get here with a different perspective.

  

  Diego Costa
  • People
  • Different
  • Perspective

• Viewing Israelis and Palestinians from a psychological perspective, they would both be seen as victims of abuse; that is how they both understandably feel, and it's how they both understandably behave. The Jewish psyche is in victimized reaction to the Holocaust, and the Palestinian psyche is in victimized reaction to the Israelis.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Abuse
  • Holocaust
  • Victims

• I would never do a commercial for something that is embarrassing, and I think that people maybe have a different perspective on what is embarrassing or not. Some people think doing a Revlon hair commercial is really cool. To me, that's embarrassing, but World of Warcraft - not embarrassing, very cool.

  

  Aubrey Plaza
  • People
  • World
  • Different

• When I had my wreck, it really just put everything into perspective and really opened my eyes. I've always been one of those guys that thought 'it will never happen to me.'

  

  Brantley Gilbert
  • Eyes
  • Perspective

• I came out, as not enough of our stories are told from our perspective. 'Marie Claire' was offering the chance to be a part of a women's magazine, which often celebrates ordinary women doing extraordinary things.

  

  Janet Mock
  • Women
  • Perspective

• I want to provide a well-rounded perspective of life.

  

  Artis Leon Ivey Jr.
  • Life
  • Perspective

• Perspective is nothing more than a rational demonstration applied to the consideration of how objects in front of the eye transmit their image to it, by means of a pyramid of lines. The Pyramid is the name I apply to the lines which, starting from the surface and edges of each object, converge from a distance and meet in a single point.

  

  Leonardo da Vinci
  • Single
  • Perspective
  • Distance

• I see the world from a very specific perspective. It is how I grew up. It is what I am proud of, and I vocalize it. And for those who have not experienced my experience, it is odd, and it's not mainstream.

  

  Lee Daniels
  • Up
  • World
  • Experience

• Good films that get made are so few and far between. I want to write and direct more, but only so I can keep a fresh perspective.

  

  Benedict Samuel
  • Good
  • Perspective

• I probably grow half my food. It's a good way to keep perspective.

  

  Emilio Estevez
  • Good
  • Food
  • Perspective

• From a Dataist perspective, we may interpret the entire human species as a single data-processing system, with individual humans serving as its chips. If so, we can also understand the whole of history as a process of improving the efficiency of this system through four basic methods:

  

  Yuval Noah Harari
  • May
  • History
  • Single

• I haven't turned into some rich monster. I've kept my perspective. But I am a bit spoiled. It's hard not to be a little spoiled by having a lot of money.

  

  Christine McVie Fleetwood Mac
  • Money
  • Perspective
  • Monster

• From my perspective, I think the question of how we build a better future is an extremely important overarching question, and I think it's become obscured from us because we no longer think it's possible to have a meaningful conversation about the future.

  

  Peter Thiel
  • Important
  • Future
  • Question

• My travels have made clear that people across this state - from every political perspective - are looking for a new leader in Albany.

  

  Chris Gibson
  • People
  • Political
  • Perspective

• From the Chinese perspective, Korea ranks about third or fourth in terms of trading volume and about third in terms of investment.

  

  Lee Myung-bak
  • Chinese
  • Investment
  • Korea

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