Perspective Quotes
As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.
Tolerance is the uncomfortable feeling that in the end the other could be right.
When I was young, I was so interested in baseball that my family was afraid I'd waste my life and be a pitcher. Later they were afraid I'd wastemy life and be a poet. They were right.
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
Only in silence I find myself. Life in the city is so hectic that you lose the right perspective. It's important to know that our biggest resources are in our heart.
The bird thinks it a favor to give the fish a lift in the air.
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and, to the young, it comes with bitterest agony, because it takes them unawares.
Every blade of grass is a study; and to produce two, where there was but one, is both a profit and a pleasure.
Suspicion and jealousy never did help any man in any situation.
Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can.
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.
When You Are In The Light, Everything Follows You, But When You Enter Into The Dark, Even Your OwnShadow Doesn't Follow You.
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