Quotes about Perception

The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.

My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.

The only source of knowledge is experience.

Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. How on earth can you explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love? Put your hand on a stove for a minute and it seems like an hour. Sit with that special girl for an hour and it seems like a minute. That's relativity.

It occurred to me by intuition, and music was the driving force behind that intuition. My discovery was the result of musical perception.

There is nothing known as Perfect. Its only those imperfections which we choose not to see!!

Concerning matter, we have been all wrong. What we have called matter is energy, whose vibration has been so lowered as to be perceptible to the senses. There is no matter.

Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.

A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something everybody believes, except the person who made it.

Growth comes through analogy; through seeing how things connect, rather than only seeing how they might be different.

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shpwrecked by the laughter of the gods.

The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.