Mary Pierce Quotes

The smallest change in perspective can transform a life. What tiny attitude adjustment might turn your world around?

Try to see things differently - It's the only way to get a clearer perspective on the world and on your life.

Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.

There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.

Instead of receding, the past actually becomes more important. That's what will happen to you. It sounds unlikely, but the past actually changes complexion as you get older.

It's really about taking something inherently negative, and starting with the word loser, starting with something that's negative, and changing it into something that's positive, redefining it, but doing it in a certain way, how - like I would say when I look out at the world and you see it's dark and it's just overbearing and every day is depressed, depressed, depressed. What it took was to change my perspective a little bit. Not to change the world, to change my perspective.

I just wanted to stop and try to get some perspective. [ A Period of Transition] it was just a matter of wanting to review the whole thing...to try and get some relationship to what I was doing.

Perspective. You start looking at things differently, like everything's not so important. You don't take things so personally. Everyone changes, becomes better people. We all should get that chance.

I'm most interested in that moment when my entire perspective changes, and I have to reconsider everything.

Our key to transforming anything lies in our ability to reframe it.

Something that's interesting is how my perspective on different events can change over time even though the events themselves haven't changed. As I get older, I interpret something differently, or I can even interpret a person differently.

Near the end of my career, I saw things that didn't make too much sense to me when I was a kid.

Every time something bad happens to me, I don't ask the question, 'Why did it happen to me?' The question I ask is, 'Why did it happen for me?'

Is it not in human nature sometimes, based on the facts that you now know, to reconsider?

I think everything bad that happens can be good in a way, if you're thinking about it after a while.

I have to be honest: when you have 70 fights under your belt, your priorities change.

I've grown up, but not grown old; I hope there's a difference.

Sometimes, you have to step back in order to have a clear view, and I recognize I was going down the wrong path with Trump.

Your priorities change when you get older.

Boxing changed my life twice.

My daughter gave me a whole new perspective.

As you get older, you grow and you revaluate.

For the first 42 years of my life, I was the guy who wouldn't be caught dead doing yoga.

Look, I had a great experience in the booth. I saw a different perspective.

As a driver, it was easy to find the negative in things. But when I got out of the car, everything about the sport, my whole perception of just about everything in the sport, did a 180.