point-of-view

The distance between who I am, and who I want to be is measure only, by my actions.

Everything seems so small, so trivial, when you're on the right altitude.

Romanticizing comes with colored glasses of the most colored sort.

We begin to learn wisely when we're willing to see world from other people's perspective.

We learn through stories and scenarios, and this book is all about stories and scenarios. The purpose of the scenarios in this book is to help you understand some typical situations that confront middle school kids and how you can address each situation. Each scenario has a story told from the multiple points of view of those most affected by the story's situation__y the kid, by the parents, by the teachers, and sometimes by a principal or other adult.

Thankfulness is an attitude of possibilities, not an attitude of liabilities.

Sometimes you must agree with someones opinion for the sake of being polite and modest, but within you, you know that you are not foolish and crazy.

If I continually focus on what I don__ have, my life will always be completely empty despite the fact that it__ completely full.

It is incorrect to assume that you cannot find any good in the point of view directly opposite yours.

She had a highly developed sense of humor which in some lights looked a bit like a sense of justice.

I was tired of this silly joking about my 'speaking countenance'. I could keep a secret as well as anyone. Poirot had always persisted in the humiliating belief that I am a transparent character and that anyone can read what is passing in my mind.

The nature of the universe probably depends heavily on who is the actual protagonist. Lately I've been suspecting it's one of my cats.

The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one.

The Christian should be characterized by an effort to see things in the best light; if it is true that the word Evangelos means good news, then Christian means happy man, spreader of happiness. 'Grim faces,' Saint Philip Neri used to say, 'are not made for the merry house of Paradise!

When you start thinking from other__ point of view, you will understand him more easily and more completely.

I have wanted you to see out of my eyes so many times.