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Quotes about Perception

The crucified Christ, in short, gives us the "Magic Eye" to discern him in the depths of even the most horrifically violent portraits of God.
— Gregory Boyd
I ask him to sanctify my imagination and help me experience the real Jesus "with all five senses."
— Gregory Boyd
The flesh is not a nature that is essential to someone's identity. It is rather a deceptive way of seeing and experiencing oneself and one's world and thus a deceptive way of living in the world.
— Gregory Boyd
My father was a world-class scientist and my mother was a prolific painter. I could see that my parents had completely different ways of knowing and understanding the world, and relating to it. My father approached things through scientific inquiry and exploration, while my mother experienced things through her emotions and senses.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
— JRR Tolkien
So many people, you know, they're just worried about, you can't say something bad about Obama, not because you actually have a strong stance against his platform, but because that makes you a racist.
— Donald Trump
Don't worry over what the newspapers say. I don't. Why should anyone else? I told the truth to the newspaper correspondents - but when you tell the truth to them they are at sea.
— William Howard Taft
This prophesied period of deception will be so intense that people will believe what is false over what is obviously true, even denying facts and truths that are common sense and that nature itself teaches (see Romans 1:20).
— Rick Renner
Your Reality will become what You embrace.
— Rick Renner
There's no difference between fame and infamy now. There's a new school of professional famous people that don't do anything. They don't create anything.
— Ricky Gervais
Whoever dreamed up Scrabble had an exaggerated idea of how many seven-letter words have five i's.
— Robert Brault
For centuries, man believed that the sun revolves around the earth. Centuries later, he still thinks that time moves clockwise.
— Robert Brault