Quotes about Perception
We are immersed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beauty is not democratic; she reveals herself more to the few than to the many.
— CS Lewis
Every thoughtful pin on pinterest has beauty. But not everyone can see.
— Confucius
Outer beauty is inner beauty made visible.
— Paulo Coelho
Beauty adds to goodness a relation to the cognitive faculty: so that "good" means that which simply pleases the appetite; while the "beautiful" is something pleasant to apprehend.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.
— Oscar Wilde
Keating stood still, because he understood for the first time what it was that artists spoke about when they spoke of beauty.
— Ayn Rand
And the best way to know who we are is often to find out how others see us.
— Paulo Coelho
The single best machine to measure trust is a human being. We haven't figured out a metric that works better than our own sort of, like, 'There's something fishy about you.'
— Simon Sinek
When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not.
— Mark Twain
My faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be so I cannot remember any but the things that never happened.
— Mark Twain
Prostitutes dress obviously, so as to draw attention. It's their business, isn't it? The last thing that a Christian woman is thinking of is being like a prostitute.
— Elisabeth Elliot