"With any story I write, I could actually write it from three or four different perspectives, which would end with a completely different moral at the end."

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"With any story I write, I could actually write it from three or four different perspectives, which would end with a completely different moral at the end."

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"Montana seems to me to be what a small boy would think Texas is like from hearing Texans."

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"Mountains, according to the angle of view, the season, the time of day, the beholder's frame of mind, or any one thing, can effectively change their appearance. Thus, it is essential to recognize that we can never know more than one side, one small aspect of a mountain."

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"Every eye makes its own perception."

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"When you're in the muck you can only see muck. If you somehow manage to float above it, you still see the muck but you see it from a different perspective. And you see other things too. That's the consolation of philosophy."

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"An artistic perspective will jab at you from a different angle, its logic comes like a pitcher with a curveball."

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"Danger is opportunity's seer."

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"Adversity or opportunity is university."

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha, Japanese Statesman

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"Beautiful gifts sometimes come wrapped in ugly paper."

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"Is your life story the truth? Yes, the chronological events are true. Is it the whole truth? No, you see and judge it through your conditioned eyes and mind - not of all involved - nor do you see the entire overview. Is it nothing but the truth? No, you select, share, delete, distort, subtract, assume and add what you want, need and choose to."

Rasheed Ogunlaru, British Motivational Speaker

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"I've never lost perspective on who I am. Well, maybe briefly, but generally I'm pretty balanced."

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