Quotes about Perception
Julia was blind and deaf to to the truth. She was ignorant. Did one reprove a blind woman for inability to see? Did one become angry with the deaf for not hearing?
— Francine Rivers
She has not one particle of vanity in her. She covers her scars because they disturb others. No other reason than that. People see the mark of the lion on her. They fail to see what it means.
— Francine Rivers
A pretty face and a beautiful body blind a man more quickly than any poker through the eyes.
— Francine Rivers
Jesus was with her, but she couldn't see Him; she couldn't touch Him. Never one for hugs and kisses from anyone but Niclas, she missed human touch.
— Francine Rivers
Silence did not always mean indifference.
— Francine Rivers
Michael saw God in everything. He saw him in the wind and the rain and the earth. He saw him in the crops that were growing. He saw God in the nature of the animals that inhabited their land. He saw him in the flames of their evening fire.
— Francine Rivers
Beauty is often deceitful and vain . You've grown up with beautiful women around you . You know how treacherous they can be. - Bathsheba
— Francine Rivers
The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion.
— Frank Herbert
The truth always carries the ambiguity of the words used to express it.
— Frank Herbert
What does a mirror look at?
— Frank Herbert
If you rely only on your eyes, your other senses weaken.
— Frank Herbert
The vision of time is broad, but when you pass through it, time becomes a narrow door.
— Frank Herbert