Quotes about Perception

I consider myself an average man except for the fact that I consider myself an average man.

Buying something ultimately comes down to feeling good about the purchase.

Do you see how we're drinking out of lovely, uniquely decorated china cups? Mine is different from yours, but they're both fine china. We're not drinking our tea out of Styrofoam or throwaway paper cups. It's like that with you. You're not a Styrofoam or throwaway paper girl. God made you to be a lovely, uniquely designed, fine china cup. That's how He sees you, and that's how I see you.

I look back now and realize that the gift of a true friend is that she sees you not the way you see yourself or the way others see you. A true friend sees you for who you are and who you can become.

Even the things we don't understand are a display of the goodness of God.

Don't be afraid to see what you see.

For years, I've heard the question: "How could an actor be president?" I've sometimes wondered how you could be president and not be an actor.

I opened my eyes and saw the real world, and I began to laugh, and i haven't stopped since.

for our times are not satisfied with faith and not even with the miracle of changing water into wine - they 'go right on,' changing wine into water.

People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something.

one cannot seek for what he knows, and it seems equally impossible for him to seek for what he does not know. For what a man knows he cannot seek, since he knows it; and what he does not know he cannot seek, since he does not even know for what to seek.

Lord, give us weak eyes for things of little worth, and eyes clear-sighted in all of your truth.