perception is reality to the perceiver ... Thomas Holcroft

Life is a grindstone. Whether it grinds us down or polishes us up depends on us.Thomas Holcroft

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Location: Pueblo Grande Museum

Phoenix, Arizona

changing your perspective...Christopher Durang

Laughter can bring

 a new perspective. 

~ Christopher Durang

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Location: White Dove Thrift Store
Scottsdale, Arizona

a little perspective from Denis Waitley

You must look 

within for value, 

but must look

 beyond for perspective. 

~Denis Waitley

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Location: Sonora Desert, Arizona

heads up ... Joyce Meyer

The eagle has 

no fear of adversity. 

We need to be like

 the eagle and have 

a fearless spirit 

of a conqueror! 

~Joyce Meyer

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Location: Douglas County, Oregon

be bold ... Robert Frost

Freedom lies in being bold.

~Robert Frost

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how to change perspective ... Hafiz

Leave the familiar

 for a while.

 Change rooms in

 your mind for a day.

~Hafiz

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a bit of perspective ... Aaron Hill

Don't call the world dirty

because you forgot

to clean your glasses.

~Aaron Hill

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Location: Ronsom House, Phoenix, Arizona

learn something new with George Burns

Be quick to learn

and wise to know.

~George Burns

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Location: Scottsdale Schoolhouse, Scottsdale, Arizona

spending time with Will Rogers

Never let yesterday

use up too much of today.

~Will Rogers

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Location: Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona

finding a little wonder ... Michael Faraday

Water is to me,

I confess,

a phenomenon which

continually awakens

new feelings of wonder

as often as I view it.

~Michael Faraday

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Location: New Zealand

redefining success ... Corita Kent (and Bil Keane)

Life is a succession

of moments,

to live each one

is to succeed.

~Corita Kent

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Location: McCormick Stillman Railroad Park, Scottsdale, Arizona

have a little fun ... Jane Birkin

When you start recognizing

that you're having fun,

life can be delightful.

~Jane Birkin

a little rain may fall ... Gilbert K. Chesterton

And when it rains 

on your parade, 

look up rather than down. 

Without the rain, 

there would be no rainbow.

~Gilbert K. Chesterton

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objectivity with Robert Morgan

Distance not only gives nostalgia,

 but perspective, 

and maybe objectivity. 

Robert Morgan

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quiet musings with Amy Grant

Get outside. 

Watch the sunrise. 

Watch the sunset. 

How does that make you feel? 

Does it make you feel 

big or tiny? 

Because there's something 

good about feeling both. 

~Amy Grant

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I love Tiggr because he never knows if he's large or small ...