Reality is, Hope and Despair lie in the same places. And they're just a matter of perspective.What changed my perspective, was her.
Love, Inspirational, Romantic
He believed in himself, believed in his quixotic ambition, letting the failures of the previous day disappear as each new day dawned. Yesterday was not today. The past did not predict the future if he could learn from his mistakes.
Mistakes, Hope, Past
Those at too great a distance may, I am well are, mistake ignorance for perspective.
Knowledge, Ignorance, Education
The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees absolutely nothing.
Knowledge
The story of my family. . .changes with the teller.
Religion, Secrets
With the moon walk, the religious myth that sustained these notions could no longer be held. With our view of earthrise, we could see that the earth and the heavens were no longer divided but that the earth is in the heavens. (105)
Heaven, Religion, Moon
I really tried, or so I thought, to avoid lying, but it seemed to me that they forced it on me by the difference in their vision of things, so that I was always transposing reality for them into something they could understand.
Religion
It all depends on what people you're talking about helping. That's the wonderful think about just about every religion on the planet - they're all so incredibly selfish.
Religion, Cynicism, Selfishness
Once one follows the ideals of any specific ideology, they lose some ability to see the world outside of those pre-filtered glasses.
We gain new perspectives on life after every voyage.
Wise Words, Time, Life And Living
After every voyage, we bring with us renewed mind, refreshed soul and new viewpoints on life.
Wise Words, Life Philosophy, Time Travel
t’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.
Hurt, Pain, Lies
Many people see a brick wall as an obstacle, when it's really a 'how to' for achieving success. You have to build either of them one brick at a time.
Inspiration, Success, Motivation
The older I get, the more I realize that I am not just the student, but I am my own teacher as well.
Life Lessons, Food For Thought, Teacher
MANAGE YOUR MOOD: Name 1 thing that surprised you today...Name 1 thing that moved you...Name 1 thing that inspired you...
Inspiration, Change, Motivation
The greatest risk to man is not that he aims too high and misses, but that he aims too low and hits.
Life, Inspiration, Risk
Believe that a further shore is reachable from here.
Inspiration
What we call coincidences, accidental and remarkable events occurring at the same time, are actually circumstances and events that have come into your life to serve a purpose- and that purpose is to benefit you.
Life, Inspirational, Philosophy
When you change the way you see and interpret events, suddenly everything will be different for you. Everything will make sense.
Perspective is a powerful attitude, providing the ability to see circumstances, no matter how challenging, as an opportunity.
Inspiration, Change