Quotes about Perception
Love opens the eyes of our understanding and enables us to see more of the truth than can those who are blinded by self-love. Those who love most, see most.
— Hannah Hurnard
No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth; and even the best of men must be content with fragments, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition.
— William Osler
When lies have been accepted for some time, the truth always astounds with an air of novelty.
— Clement of Alexandria
Sometimes the truth is stupid.
— Roger Williams
When truth presents itself, the wise person see the light, takes it in, and makes adjustments. The fool tries to adjust the truth so he does not have to adjust to it.
— Henry Cloud
The truth is a trap: you cannot get it without it getting you; you cannot get the truth by capturing it, only by its capturing you.
— Soren Kierkegaard
When happiness becomes our standard for judging truth, things that make us happy give us permission to do some things that otherwise would be considered wrong.
— Craig Groeschel
I want to be simple. I think that we try - and we think when we grow up - that we have the truth, because we experience and stuff. But that bullsh*t actually.
— Stromae
Beauty is the brilliance of truth.
— St. Augustine
Mediocrity does not see higher than itself. But talent instantly recognizes the genius.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second.
— Albert Einstein
No matter what is happening in the world of appearances, beyond the veil of illusion there is love and only Love.
— Marianne Williamson