Quotes about Perception

People have a very political way of looking at war, and that's understandable.

Some people erroneously believe that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its members are not Christian. We have difficulty understanding why anyone could accept and promote an idea that is so far from the truth.

One who sees the Supersoul accompanying the individual soul in all bodies and who understands that neither the soul nor the Supersoul is ever destroyed, actually sees.

Some people spend their time reasoning and thinking out everything, and so anything that cannot be fully understood, they will not accept. We call these people 'intellectuals.'

Look at 'Avatar:' the foreign ticket sales were over twice the domestic returns. The mind boggles at those kinds of numbers, but that's what you get when you effectively reach out to a global audience. If that kind of thing came to comics, it would undoubtedly change how people perceive the mainstream industry.

I like roles that bring the unexpected. Roles that may challenge the way people think about things and perceive things. And I like roles that reflect a reality.

When you look at a rose try to focus on its beauty, not its thorns.

If you point to paradise, all the shortsighted will see is your finger.

It is at the edge of intelligence that wisdom awaits.

He who is deaf to wisdom is blind to good.

Elders in the dark see better than children in the light.

In a group of intelligent men expect only one to be wise.