Quotes about Big picture

The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close-up. Votes: 5

Details create the big picture. Votes: 4

The big picture doesn't just come from distance; it also comes from time. Votes: 4

The big picture is the Trials and Olympics. I just have to keep focused for that, keep moving forward. Votes: 4

I work really hard at trying to see the big picture and not getting stuck in ego. I believe we're all put on this planet for a purpose, and we all have a different purpose... When you connect with that love and that compassion, that's when everything unfolds. Votes: 4

Sometimes you have to disconnect to stay connected. Remember the old days when you had eye contact during a conversation? When everyone wasn't looking down at a device in their hands? We've become so focused on that tiny screen that we forget the big picture, the people right in front of us. Votes: 4

I think The Big Picture was such a huge shift from my second record. Votes: 3

If you think you are the entire picture, you will never see the big picture. Votes: 3

It's incredible to realize that what we do each day has meaning in the big picture of God's plan Votes: 3

It's hard for young players to see the big picture. They just see three or four years down the road. Votes: 3

Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones. Votes: 3

Remember, the Devil loves to make us focus on the little that's wrong so we miss the big picture of all that's right. Votes: 3

It's important to have a plan, a big picture. You can deviate from it or change it completely, but it gives you something to work for. Votes: 3

I saw in details while she saw in scope. Not seeing the scope is why I am here and she is not. I took each element spearately and never looked to see that they never did fit together properly Votes: 3

You face the biggest challenge of all: to have the courage to seek your big dream regardless of what anyone says. You are the only person alive who can see your big picture and even you can't see it all. Votes: 3

Life is a million different dots making one gigantic picture. And maybe the big picture is nice, maybe it's amazing, but if you're standing with your face pressed up against a bunch of black dots, it's really hard to tell. Votes: 3

The whole of life is just like watching a film. Only it's as though you always get in ten minutes after the big picture has started, and no-one will tell you the plot, so you have to work it out all yourself from the clues. Votes: 3

Quite often I can be in a bookshop, standing beneath a great big picture of myself and paying for a book with a credit card clearly marked John Grisham, yet no one recognises me. I often say I'm a famous author in a country where no one reads. Votes: 3

Foolish liberals who are trying to read the Second Amendment out of the constitution by claiming it's not an individual right or that it's too much of a safety hazard don't see the danger of the big picture. They're courting disaster by encouraging others to use this same means to eliminate portions of the Constitution they don't like. Votes: 3

If you just focus on the smallest details, you never get the big picture right. Votes: 1

Intellectuals are good at seeing the big picture. But they are not so good at process. Votes: 1

I think it's really important to look at the big picture instead of just one competition. Votes: 1

Nobody will ever notice that. Filmmaking is not about the tiny details. It's about the big picture. Votes: 1

I really like science because it seems to be that place where you get the big picture, everything connects. Votes: 1

We tend to focus on assets and forget about debts. Financial security requires facing up to the big picture: assets minus debts. Votes: 1

In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth. Votes: 1

When it comes to politics today, the devils' not in the details; the devil's in the big picture, more often than not just hiding in plain sight. Votes: 1

I think Linux is a great thing, in the big picture. It's a great hacker's tool, and it has a lot of potential to become something more. Votes: 1

In the big picture, architecture is the art and science of making sure that our cities and buildings fit with the way we want to live our lives. Votes: 1

I don't see the big picture. I don't have a clue. But I know God does. I'm going to declare that, even if I don't feel it right now. Votes: 1

Orientalism' has successfully built my critical awareness to question and see the big picture of knowledge, perspective or idea from a Western point of view and always see things from different perspective. Votes: 1

To be a good citizen, it's important to be able to put yourself in other people's shoes and see the big picture. If everything you see is rooted in your own identity, that becomes difficult or impossible. Votes: 1

The reality, I believe, is that all change starts small. The big picture is just too unwieldy, too incomprehensible and seemingly immovable. But give us something individual, quantifiable and personalize-able and, suddenly, our perspective shifts to the one. Votes: 1

Actually I think Art lies in both directions - the broad strokes, big picture but on the other hand the minute examination of the apparently mundane. Seeing the whole world in a grain of sand, that kind of thing. Votes: 1

Where I'm at in life, the women have got to come with something else, not just the body, but the mind and spirit. It usually trips them out, but that's the way it's going to be. I'm looking at the big picture. Votes: 1

A brain hemorrhage puts it all in a deeper perspective. I'm one of those guys hit by lightning. I see the big picture. Everything is in perspective now. Let's just say I'm the kind of guy who knows how to enjoy the moment. Votes: 1

I have had fans make me the big picture collages of the photo books; I have had fans send me birthday cakes... sing to me on my voicemail. I have had fans flash me. I have had older fans give me their bras and underwear onstage. Votes: 1

When scientists are asked what they are working on, their response is seldom 'Finding the origin of the universe' or 'Seeking to cure cancer.' Usually, they will claim to be tackling a very specific problem - a small piece of the jigsaw that builds up the big picture. Votes: 1

My mom taught me the power of love. I learned to focus on the long-term big picture from my father. His sense of humor and light-hearted approach always make me smile. My husband is a pivotal anchor in my life. His influence encourages me to be independent and take risks. Votes: 1

To be a champion, I think you have to see the big picture. It's not about winning and losing; it's about every day hard work and about thriving on a challenge. It's about embracing the pain that you'll experience at the end of a race and not being afraid. I think people think too hard and get afraid of a certain challenge. Votes: 1

Get the big picture! See 2 Believe! Votes: 0

I'm very visionary, very big picture. Votes: 0

In the big picture we are all eternal. Votes: 0

One rough patch is not the big picture. Votes: 0

We often plough so much energy into the big picture, we forget the pixels. Votes: 0

The trick to forgetting the big picture is to look at everything close up. Votes: 0

When you pay attention to detail, the big picture will take care of itself. Votes: 0

You are not just a big-picture girl for me, Brooke Parker. You're the only picture. Votes: 0

Victor Saville was bad news because he wanted money just to do one big picture. Votes: 0

I'm not a 'big picture' sort of guy. I prefer making small improvements each day. Votes: 0

I think it's really important to look at the big picture instead of just one competition Votes: 0

If you just focus on the smallest details, you will never get the big picture right. Votes: 0

See the big picture and details of everything in your life (zoom out, then zoom in). Votes: 0

If you fixate on the big picture, the whole shebang, the overview, you miss the stitching. Votes: 0

May you find INSPIRATION in the big picture, but may you find LOVE in the details. Votes: 0

To see the big picture, get out of the dark valleys, climb to the sunny summits! Votes: 0

I wish I could paint that picture. As a 20-year-old kid, that was a big thrill. Votes: 0

The big picture is that there is no big picture. That's why we keep painting it. Votes: 0

I'd thought of myself as a great big motion picture star from the time I was 6. Votes: 0

We all seem to stumble, planning our own demise, Getting the big picture, and making it wallet-sized. Votes: 0

The big picture is a nice way to think of things if you have the freedom to. Votes: 0

Fixing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in isolation, without looking at the big picture, would be short-sighted. Votes: 0

As long as you don't think about the whole big picture, producing 'Spider-Man' is a fantastic experience. Votes: 0

People aren't hiring just a picture, they're hiring someone they can work with. That plays a big role . Votes: 0

I would love to do a Broadway play. I would love to do big screen also, motion picture. Votes: 0

However tight things are, you still need to have the big picture at the forefront of your mind. Votes: 0

Maturity is many things. It is the ability to base a judgment on the big picture, the long haul. Votes: 0

The thing about a motion picture is that look of film on a big screen takes you into a magical. Votes: 0

Everyone is against micro managing but macro managing means you're working at the big picture but don't know the details. Votes: 0

In the big picture, life has a gap in it. It just does. You don't go crazy trying to fill it. Votes: 0

The mind is the most important thing of the big picture and no one has a stronger mindset than amateur wrestlers. Votes: 0

It is important to ask yourself why you're doing what you're doing and what purpose it serves in the big picture. Votes: 0

Don't look at the big picture as the only achievement. Start with set, smart goals and work up to something bigger. Votes: 0

It seems some have chosen to ignore or have simply forgotten the big-picture vision promoted by Dr. King and his kin. Votes: 0

Big-picture thinkers broaden their outlook by striving to learn from every experience. They don't rest on their successes, they learn from them. Votes: 0

Everybody dies; that's a fact. Sometimes it blindsides people. Sometimes people get a glimpse of the big picture and decide to cheat. Votes: 0

There's a picture there that people realize that, we stop helping Israel, we lose God's hand, and we're in big time trouble. Votes: 0

If you just think exclusively about what would be the best tasting or the most profitable, you're just not seeing the big picture. Votes: 0

People who have "their own issues" often don't stand back and look at the big picture- they're too busy orchestrating their own issues. Votes: 0

We learn most readily, most naturally, most effectively, when we start with the big picture - precisely when the basics don't come first. Votes: 0

I'm like the painter with his nose to the canvas, fussing over details. Gazing from a distance, the reader sees the big picture. Votes: 0

Im like the painter with his nose to the canvas, fussing over details. Gazing from a distance, the reader sees the big picture. Votes: 0

I don't believe in careers. I believe in work. I'm not interested in some 'big picture that would be really good for me'. Votes: 0

I think in music and a lot of creative fields, people's egos get in the way of their ability of seeing the big picture. Votes: 0

Most practising scientists focus on 'bite-sized' problems that are timely and tractable. The occupational risk is then to lose sight of the big picture. Votes: 0

In the end it's the big picture which changes nations and whatever our opponents may say, Australia's changed inexorably for good, for the better. Votes: 0

Your work may be great and not make its way into the big picture... like Van Gogh... so who's to say what's good and bad? Votes: 0

I wonder-maybe the key is balance. Maybe it's about living in the moment while still keeping your eye on the big picture-on all the pictures. Votes: 0

The big picture, I think, is that common ancestry is evidentially prior to natural selection in Darwin's theory and in contemporary evolutionary biology as well. Votes: 0

I don't know really. I've always been interested in the small picture instead of the big one, and I've always been interested in relationship pictures. Votes: 0

Learn to see the big picture. Often times we get tunnel vision and lose sight of the big picture and what we're really trying to accomplish. Votes: 0

Today, more than ever, we need political leaders who can see the big picture, who understand the relationship between the economy and its environmental support systems. Votes: 0

The hurdles have taught me that if you work really, really hard at perfecting the little things in your life, the big picture will come together. Votes: 0

Marriage was a goal. A family, for me as a young girl, was my image of what I hoped for. It was part of the big picture. Votes: 0

Survey and test a prospective action before undertaking it. Before you proceed, step back and look at the big picture, lest you act rashly on raw impulse. Votes: 0

Your big picture will never be a masterpiece if you ignore the tiny brushstrokes. You're trying so hard to be successful that true success is eluding you. Votes: 0

sometimes you don't need a goal in life, you don't need to know the big picture. you just need to know what you're going to do next! Votes: 0

I ask you, what good is a big picture window and the lavish appointments and a priceless decor in a home if there is no mother there? Votes: 0

For children: I'm writing a picture book about the Big Dipper and a novel about a cricket, a firefly and a vole. For grownups: I'm writing poems. Votes: 0

I can't picture in my mind three hundred and sixty thousand dollars... When I think of it, all I can see in my mind is a big nickel. Votes: 0

Always keep the big picture in mind- you are greatly loved by Jesus and your job is to love Him and others in return. The rest is detail. Votes: 0

Appreciation is a powerful tool to shift perspective. Finding something to appreciate during a difficult situation quickly moves the perspective to the big picture from the little picture. Votes: 0

Never stretch your neck to see who is not doing it big. Look into your bosom, and realize that you can do it bigger! Go, create a brighter picture! Votes: 0

I loved the independent spirit of the whole experience, instead of doing a big Hollywood picture, or something like that where I would have felt more out of place. Votes: 0

It's never something huge that changes the everything, but instead the tiniest of details, irrevocably tweaking the balance of the universe while you're busy focusing on the big picture. Votes: 0

What's important now are the characteristics of the brain's right hemisphere: artistry, empathy, inventiveness, big-picture thinking. These skills have become first among equals in a whole range of business fields. Votes: 0

Balance is always tough with the kind of shows and my work ethic and all of that, but that definitely helps me do what I do in the big picture. Votes: 0

My heart belongs to the details. I actually always found them to be more important than the big picture. Nothing works without details. They are everything, the baseline of quality. Votes: 0

In the big picture I write for an audience of people I've never met. By the final draft I'm looking for anything in the prose that's prospectively boring to strangers. Votes: 0

Orientalism has successfully built my critical awareness to question and see the big picture of knowledge, perspective or idea from a Western point of view and always see things from different perspective. Votes: 0

Withdraw yourself from the low places and replace yourself to the high places! Leave the local positions; take a universal position! To see the big picture is the key for the salvation! Votes: 0

I wish I would have kept the big picture in my mind at all times - what it most important? That my kids seek to please God and learn about their Creator. Votes: 0

Real life ... it was an ambiguous world, where actions sometimes had no meaning, where chaos reigned and no one was allowed to see the big picture, only their small portion of it. Votes: 0

My job as an actor is to serve the script. If I'm looking at it as to see what the best character is, then it's not really looking at the big picture. Votes: 0

The thing about seeing the big picture and being self-aware is knowing that it's not about you. It's about the big picture. It's not about you. It's not. This is not about you. Votes: 0

Positive people are able to maintain a broader perspective and see the big picture which helps them identify solutions where as negative people maintain a narrower perspective and tend to focus on problems. Votes: 0

When your trying to be an adult in a relationship you seriously don't need to lie or front and try to put on this big picture or pseud like your something that your not. Votes: 0

It's what everyone is after, I mean they want success and when they get it it's an incredible pressure but what you have to do is try to keep the big picture in view. Votes: 0

Rockefeller viewed his philanthropy through the lens of his business, and it really mirrored the Industrial Revolution. It was highly centralized, it was top down, it was based on experts, and it was big-picture. Votes: 0

All the stuff I love most in game storytelling is never the big-picture stuff; it's the stuff that feels like curlicues, stuff that's just there because it's a game and because you can do it. Votes: 0

When we inject people with positivity, their outlook expands. They see the big picture. When we inject them with neutrality or negativity, their peripheral vision shrinks. There is no big picture, no dots to connect. Votes: 0