We must look at the lens through we see the world, as well as the world we see, and that the lens itself shapes how we interpret the world.

Stephen R. Covey
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We must look at the lens through we see the world, as well as the world we see, and that the lens itself shapes how we interpret the world. The glass in your eye is not just a glass in your eye, but an entire world. Its coating is formed by light bouncing off of objects around you. If you dig deep enough, you’ll find that everything is formed by light.

Source: The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons In Personal Change

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