Famous Quotes & Sayings

Carl Sagan

Which aspects of our nature will prevail is uncertain, particularly when our visions and prospects are bound to one small part of the small planet Earth. But up there in the Cosmos an inescapable perspective awaits.

Ben Jorgensen

I was kind of stuck in that place where the only thing I could write about was through the perspective of me being dead, What to Do When You Are Dead.

Matthew Pinsent

I can't really get any perspective on it at the moment,

From a practical perspective, any telecom manufacturer has to have a big position in China.

Larry Brown

From my perspective, it's a big step forward.

From our perspective, the transition is going quite smoothly overall.

Brian Smith

From our perspective it would be a positive.

From most of these shows you get a different perspective,

From his perspective we know what he would have said -- he had no regrets.

If we do the right things from a policy perspective, the results will speak for themselves.

J. C. Watts

I have friends who didn't turn 60. As you get older, your perspective clears.

We try to keep that perspective in mind.

Aimee Mann

Something gets lost when you translate. It's hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing.

I recognize that virtually every company that comes in here has a perspective. It's often not difficult to understand why they have the perspective that they have.

When you put it into perspective, it's not that much.

Cameron Crowe

Time puts things in proper perspective.

Matt Damon

We have a similar perspective, ... We're total hams.

Brian McKnight

I just want people to take a step back, take a deep breath and actually look at something with a different perspective. But most people will never do that.

Barbara Kingsolver

the novel is inherently a political instrument, regardless of its subject. It invites you - more than invites you, induces you - to live inside another person's skin. It creates empathy. And that's the antidote to bigotry. The novel doesn't just tell you about another life, which is what a newspaper would do. It makes you live another life, inhabit another perspective. And that's very important.

Let's put this in perspective. Who do I tell not to celebrate? I didn't know if there were 12 or 1 (who were alive).

Let's put this in perspective. Who do I tell not to celebrate?

Indra Nooyi

I read every country's perspective on an issue. I also play many games like Bridge, Scrabble and Sudoku online.

Keep the problems of clients and prospects confidential. Divulge information only with their consent.

Adam Rodriguez

Because obstacles will always present themselves, the hardest obstacle of all is developing a way of living, a way of practicing your approach to life that allows you to keep a healthy perspective on things.

Crystal Bowersox

Acting isn't necessarily pretending. It's storytelling. It's giving someone your perspective on something.

Calvin Klein

I guess I don't have a proper perspective on my fame; if I did, I don't think I'd like it.

Tunde Adebimpe

I'm all for awkward, frank, sometimes painful conversations about things that give everyone a better perspective on who they are in the here and now, and how they want to proceed from there.

Alice Sebold

I think understanding is the way to gain perspective - and therefore can live among those hideous realities. You can live with them.

Cormac McCarthy

I tried to put things in perspective but sometimes you're just too close to it.

We're trying to keep everything in perspective. We're just going to try to be prepared for everything and try to outwork them. The thing about the playoffs, though, is that you never know what teams are going to do.

When you look at the price of each CD, the fines are way out of perspective in relation to the crime,

Whenever a trade happens, it's always a little shocking from the player's perspective.

Ram Dass

Don't take yourself so personally.