Our external vision can be a direct result of our internal state still it is possible for the amplified to be observational.

Perspective is a powerful attitude, providing the ability to see circumstances, no matter how challenging, as an opportunity.

What used to be edgy (divorces) has become mainstream and what used to be mainstream (racism and sexism) has become shocking.

It's harder to pick and choose when you're dead. It's like a photograph, you know. It doesn't matter as much.

The giving of undue prominence to one fact brings others inexorably on the head of the student to avenge his neglect of them,

You won't change anything significant in the world if you try to be like it. Change comes when you do something different.

The successful person and the unsuccessful person are looking at the same world; the difference between them is what they see.

Mental illness turns people inwards. That’s what I reckon. It keeps us forever trapped by the pain of our own minds[...]

It is always quietly thrilling to find yourself looking at a world you know well but have never seen from such an angle before.

The desolate narrowness, the definitive thinness of experience is both the vainglory and the dead giveaway of a provincial man.

She was a wicked thing sometimes. All full of want. As if the shape of the world depended on her mood. As if she were important.

When you change the way you see and interpret events, suddenly everything will be different for you. Everything will make sense.

I guess success is also in the eye or the beholder. I'd only gauge it by proximity to God for spiritual growth and happiness.

The philosopher often appears ridiculous in the practical affairs of life, because he or she has stepped out of the rush of time.

Every game is winnable if you change your mind about what the prize should be and your perspective about the players at the table.