"The comfort zone is the great enemy to creativity; moving beyond it necessitates intuition, which in turn configures new perspectives and conquers fears."
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"Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such."
"You know, I'm a pretty mellow guy. I'm pretty easy-going. I see everyone's perspective."
"The optimist is right. The pessimist is right. Point of view is the determining factor in the life of each."
"A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence."
"Perspective is the most important thing to have in life."
"We are seeing the birth of a new perspective of the world, where ecology and economics are two sides of the same coin."
"The people who inspire me most are those who are willing to see the world from a loving perspective. People who perceive obstacles as opportunities and problems as spiritual assignments. People who choose love."
"Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition."
"The testimony of DMT, for me, is that there is a nearby dimension, teeming with intelligences, that from one of the more conservative perspectives seems like an ecology of souls."
"The optimist sees the donut, the pessimist sees the hole."
"Once you know what it is in life that you want to do, then the world basically becomes your library. Everything you view, you can view from that perspective, which makes everything a learning asset for you."
"Sometimes a change of perspective is all it takes to see the light."
"Don't take yourself so personally."
"Get the right perspective. When Goliath came against the Israelites, the soldiers all thought, "He is so big. We can never kill him." David looked at the same giant and thought, "He is so big. I can't miss.""
"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."
"Maybe time didn't heal wounds exactly, but it gave you a kind of armor, or a new perspective. A way to remember with a smile instead of a sob."
"The sun never sets. It is only an appearance due to the observer's limited perspective. And yet, what a sublime illusion it is."
"I love work because it keeps sex in perspective. Otherwise, it can become a preoccupation."
"I am a big believer that you have to nourish any relationship. I am still very much a part of my friends' lives and they are very much a part of my life. A First Lady who does not have this source of strength and comfort can lose perspective and become isolated."