I may not be where I want to be but I'm thankful for not being where I used to be.
Habeeb AkandeTag: motivational life inspirational perspective god gratitude thankfulness appreciate
It is well known that stone can think, because the whole of electronics is based on that fact, but in some universes men spend ages looking for other intelligences in the sky without once looking under their feet. That is because they've got the time-span all wrong. From stone's point of view the universe is hardly created and mountain ranges are bouncing up and down like organ-stops while continents zip backward and forward in general high spirits, crashing into each other from the sheer joy of momentum and getting their rocks off. It is going to be quite some time before stone notices its disfiguring skin disease and starts to scratch, which is just as well.
Terry PratchettTag: humor perspective time geology
Real? Real depends upon your perspective, Annabelle. People never see life exactly the same way. The world is what you think it is.
Richelle E. GoodrichTag: life perspective fantasy real outlook richelle annabelle richelle-goodrich annabelle-fancher
Closing your eyes won't make the awfulness go away. It may be that nothing will. But dwelling on it, dreading the evil, playing out the misery in your head - doesn't this feed the monster? You can't close your eyes to life, but you can choose where your gaze lingers.
Richelle E. GoodrichTag: life perspective tragedy attitude challenges trials richelle hardships richelle-goodrich
Life's a short trip. You'll find out.
Rodney DangerfieldTag: life perspective humility
Just say it: I'm angry and no one will like me. God: No, I will not say that. But don't you think we ached for you to find a love you could share your whole life with? I used your teachers to encourage you creatively when the church could not... I worked with whatever I got my hands on. Can you see that?
Susan E. IsaacsTag: life love perspective god church circumstances
Hertzfeld recalled that Gates just sat there coolly, looking at Steve in the eye, before hurling back, in his squeaky voice, what became a classic zinger. "Well, Steve, I think there's more than one way of looking at it, I think it's more like we both had this rich neighbor named Xerox and I broke into his house to steal the TV set and found out that you had already stolen it.
Walter IsaacsonTag: humor perspective technology insult theft
You can add up your blessings or add up your troubles. Either way, you'll find you have an abundance.
Richelle E. GoodrichTag: life blessings pessimist perspective attitude troubles outlook optimist abundance richelle richelle-goodrich
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It's amusing to me that we refer to people who live in their heads as detached, disturbed, or mad, when reality for anyone is actually a matter of the individual's state of mind. The mad truth—all people live in their heads. Whatever you think life is, it is.
Richelle E. GoodrichTag: perception reality perspective madness attitude outlook richelle disturbed outlook-in-life richelle-goodrich detached perception-of-reality
Sophie has a gift," she said. "She has the Sight. She can see what others do not. In her old life she often wondered if she was mad. Now she knows that she is not mad but special.
There, she was only a parlor maid, who would likely have lost her position once her looks had faded. Now she is a valued member of our household, a gifted girl with much to contribute.
Tag: perspective value sight maid looks-fade
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