Perspective Quotes

• From an evolutionary perspective children are, literally, designed to learn. Childhood is a special period of protected immaturity. It gives the young breathing time to master the things they will need to know in order to survive as adults.

  

  Alison Gopnik
  • Time
  • Children
  • Childhood

• When I stopped going to school, I got the strongest dose of perspective. When you're a kid, your friends, your school, your teachers, your family - that's your whole world, your whole existence. And then when I stopped going, I lost all my friends but the few that were really close to me.

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • World
  • Family
  • School

• I was offered some film roles, and I did not do them. It would have been interesting, but I have no regrets. I am where I am; I accept and embrace the mistakes because they're character-building and they build perspective and talent.

  

  Peter Scolari
  • Character
  • Interesting
  • Perspective

• Seeing life from an eternal perspective helps us focus our limited mortal energies on the things that matter most.

  

  Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • Life
  • Focus
  • Perspective

• A little perspective, like a little humor, goes a long way.

  

  Allen Klein
  • Long
  • Perspective

• Satisfying as that 'Cabaret' role was, it is not the only thing I do. But Hollywood is somewhat limited in its perspective about what it is you do or don't do.

  

  Joel Grey
  • Perspective

• For solace, I love a book that opens up my perspective.

  

  Krysten Ritter
  • Up
  • Book
  • Perspective

• The 'Billy On The Street' persona is truly inspired by who I was as a child - obviously not having an adult perspective on the world.

  

  Billy Eichner
  • World
  • Inspired
  • Perspective

• Well, you know, I have always had an issue with the whole weight thing with people in general because I happen to love how big women look. I mean, it's all a perspective. It's all an opinion, and I think sort of the Rubenesque, voluptuous body is a lot sexier than the boney bag of bones with fake everything.

  

  Debi Mazar
  • People
  • Women
  • Opinion

• The process of creativity and life is one of death and rebirth, that's constantly happening over and over again. Whether it's an actual death or just a shift in perspective, that cycle is forever continuing. As an actor and person, that's just something you have to accept.

  

  Seth Gabel
  • Life
  • Forever
  • Creativity

• Laughter can bring a new perspective.

  

  Christopher Durang
  • Perspective
  • Laughter

• The U.S. and Europe may have more breakthroughs in neuroscience, but you have to put that in perspective. The U.S. has 350 million people, and there are 28 countries in the European Union. Israel is third behind these countries in its neuroscience developments, but per capita, it is way ahead of everyone.

  Chaka Fattah
  • People
  • May
  • Perspective

• From my perspective, 'postmodernism' merely names an interesting set of developments in the social order that is based on the presumption that God does not matter.

  

  Stanley Hauerwas
  • Interesting
  • Development
  • Social

• Ultimately when you have the perspective of why you're competing and what you're trying to pursue, the rest just falls into place.

  

  David Boudia
  • Trying
  • Pursue
  • Competing

• With science and reason throughout history, what people believed turned out to be false. So I like to keep an open mind to all perspectives and learn and become more fully realised as a person. I just feel we're never going to know what the full picture is.

  

  Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
  • People
  • Mind
  • Reason

• The world of visual perspective is one of unified and homogeneous space. Such a world is alien to the resonating diversity of spoken words. So language was the last art to accept the visual logic of Gutenberg technology, and the first to rebound in the electric age.

  

  Marshall McLuhan
  • World
  • Art
  • Age

• Not enough people in this world, I think, carry a cosmic perspective with them. It could be life-changing.

  

  Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • People
  • Life
  • World

• You have to embrace your authenticity and your unique perspective as a woman.

  

  Elise Stefanik
  • Unique
  • Perspective
  • Authenticity

• From my perspective, you get up every day and you get out there and you make your case, and you reach as many people as possible. That's what I intend to do. So I'm in it for the long run. It's not a very long run. It will be over by February 5.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • People
  • Up
  • Long

• I used to be the guy who wanted to do everything myself, wanted to write and play everything myself, but the older I've gotten, the more collaborations I've gotten. I really enjoy working with other people to create different styles of music, because I really do listen to everything, and I enjoy every kind of music. I think some of the best stuff comes from working with people who have different perspectives on the same thing.

  

  Matthew "Matt" Montgomery Amen
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Writing

• I'm trying to make the case to voters across the political spectrum that someone who brings a younger perspective - a fresher perspective... can change the culture in Washington more effectively than someone who has run for office 9 or 10 times.

  

  Jon Ossoff
  • Trying
  • Political
  • Culture

• We have as many planes of speech as does a painting planes of perspective which create perspective in a phrase. The most important word stands out most vividly defined in the very foreground of the sound plane. Less important words create a series of deeper planes.

  

  Constantin Stanislavski
  • Important
  • Words
  • Painting

• When I was auditioning for 'Gotham,' I got a handful of comics from different decades, so I had a perspective - it's been around for 75 years, which is a long time.

  

  Cory Michael Smith
  • Time
  • Different
  • Long

• Colonel Otto, do you have a, perhaps, fuller and more detailed account than your preliminary one of why my Imperial Security building is now largely an underground installation? From a technical perspective.

  

  Lois McMaster
  • Security
  • Building
  • Accounts

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