Quotes about Perception
When I went to school they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down Happy. They told me I didn't understand the assignment and I told them they didn't understand life.
— John Lennon
More popular than Jesus More popular than Jesus is part of a remark made by John Lennon of the Beatles in a March 1966 interview, in which he argued that the public were more infatuated with the band than with Jesus, and that Christian faith was declining to the extent that it might be outlasted by rock music. Wikipedia
— John Lennon
Image is what people think we are; integrity is whar we really are.
— John Maxwell
The mind is a universe and can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.
— John Milton
A form of self-delusion.
— Elbert Hubbard
We must become acquainted with our emotional household: we must see our feelings as they actually are, not as we assume they are. This breaks their hypnotic and damaging hold on us.
— Vernon Howard
You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.
— Arthur Ashe
Consider first, that great or bright infers not excellence.
— John Milton
Besides being complicated, reality, in my experience, is usually odd. It is not neat, not obvious, not what you expect.
— CS Lewis
All experience is an arch wherethro' gleams that untraveled world whose margins fade forever and forever as we move.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Thinking is wonderful, but the experience is even more wonderful.
— Oscar Wilde
My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don't know anything at all.
— Oscar Wilde