Quotes on Perspective

You can gauge the limitations of a person's life by the size of the problems that get him or her down. You can measure the impact a person's life has by the size of the problems he or she solves.Jeff Olson

• perspective

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If you isolate your problem from others, your chances of solving it are thin. Problems require wisdom, and wisdom requires perspective. Other people provide that perspective.Bill Russell

• problems
• wisdom
• perspective

There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must have felt what it is to die that we may appreciate the enjoyments of life.Alexandre Dumas

• happiness
• sadness
• perspective
• joy

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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.Marcel Proust

• perspective