Edgar Mitchell Quotes About Perspective

Quotes about: Perspective

• Transcendence gets you beyond ego. If you go beyond ego, you see all of this in a more decent perspective and you can start to put all the pieces together. We haven't done that yet. Not as a civilization.

  Edgar Mitchell

  Civilization, Perspective, Ego

  Source: www.edgemagazine.net

• Another way to think of this is there are now 6.8 billion people on this planet, and half of them weren't even born when we went to the moon, and so they don't have the perspective.

  Edgar Mitchell

  Thinking, Moon, Perspective

  Source: www.edgemagazine.net

• I call it "the big picture effect." Getting to see earth as a small planet and to see it in that perspective, seeing it in the heavens as a planet as opposed to being down here among it, most of the people, in fact, I guess all of the people who have had that experience, shift their thinking.

  Edgar Mitchell

  Thinking, People, Perspective

  Source: www.edgemagazine.net

• It's been written about as "the overview effect." All I can give you is my perspective, but most all of the people who have been in space start to see the world without boundaries. You start to think about how we can keep doing these things we're doing that are destructive of the environment and destructive of the planet. It causes you to start to think things in a quite different way than we had before.

  Edgar Mitchell

  Thinking, Space, Perspective

  Source: www.edgemagazine.net

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