Quotes about Perception

Living is Easy with Eyes Closed.

By the time I recognize this moment, this moment will be gone. . . But I will bend the light, pretend that it somehow lingered on

The opinion which other people have of you is their problem, not yours.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.

My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people do not know.

All truth passes through three stages: First, it is ridiculed; Second, it is violently opposed; Third, it is accepted as self-evident.

Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.

Just as a blind man may, through labor and diligence, acquire an accurate theoretical or notional conception of many subjects and objects which he never saw, so the natural man may, by religious education and personal effort, obtain a sound doctrinal knowledge of the person and work of Christ, without having any spiritual or vital acquaintance with Him.

I'm from Iowa, we don't know what cool is!

The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides.

You can always tell what kind of a person a man really thinks you are by the earrings he gives you.

I don't understand why people say that I am full of courage. I feel terribly nervous.