Quotes about Perception
Ye cannot know eternal reality by a definition.
— CS Lewis
The difference between a truth and a lie is determined when one chose to accept the other.
— Anonymous
When I was 17, my father was so stupid, I didn't want to be seen with him in public. When I was 24, I was amazed at how much the old man had learned in just 7 years.
— Mark Twain
The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Creativity comes from accepting that you're not safe, from being absolutely aware, and from letting go of control. It's a matter of seeing everything - even when you want to shut your eyes.
— Madeleine L'Engle
The Jesus that men want to see is not the Jesus they really need to see.
— G Campbell Morgan
A child identifies his parents with God, whether or not the adults want that role. Most children 'see' God the way they perceive their earthly fathers.
— James Dobson
Your life is a mirror. Life gives us not what we want. Life gives us who we are.
— Robin Sharma
By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.
— Duke Ellington
I wanted to make people think of a totally different way of living from that which we, educated people, live. I would absolutely not want anyone to find it beautiful or good without a thought.
— Vincent Van Gogh
The thing about smart people is that they seem like crazy people to dumb people.
— Stephen Hawking
The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.
— Stephen Jay Gould