Would it be possible for me to see something from up there?" asked Milo politely.
"You could," said Alec, "but only if you try very hard to look at things as an adult does."
Milo tried as hard as he could, and, as he did, his feet floated slowly off the ground until he was standing in the air next to Alex Bings. He looked around very quickly and, an instant later, crashed back down to the earth again.
"Interesting, wasn't it?" asked Alex.
"Yes, it was," agreed Milo, rubbing his head and dusting himself off, "but I think I'll continue to see things as a child. It's not so far to fall.
Tags: perspective childhood adulthood
There’s a fine line between support and stalking and let’s all stay on the right side of that.
Joss WhedonTags: humor perspective wit fan fanatic lines stalking support
Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.
Dean AchesonTags: future perspective
The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.
Horace WalpoleTags: life thinking perspective tragedy emotions comedy
Electricity is really just organized lightning
George CarlinTags: humor freedom perspective anarchy electricity lightning
Man is always inclined to regard the small circle in which he lives as the center of the world and to make his particular, private life the standard of the universe and to make his particular, private life the standard of the universe. But he must give up this vain pretense, this petty provincial way of thinking and judging.
Ernst CassirerTags: perspective narrowmindedness
Every day one should at least hear one little song, read one good poem, see one fine painting and -- if at all possible -- speak a few sensible words.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheTags: perspective attitude
What people in the world think of you is really none of your business.
Martha GrahamTags: perception perspective image
No two persons ever read the same book.
Edmund WilsonTags: reading books perspective
Some people see the glass half full. Others see it half empty.
I see a glass that's twice as big as it needs to be.
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