Quotes about Perception
The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope.
— Oscar Wilde
Unhappiness comes from mirrors. Happiness comes from windows.
— Adrian Rogers
There are moments when people are incapable of understanding happiness.
— Paulo Coelho
It is a flaw In happiness to see beyond our bourn, - It forces us in summer skies to mourn, It spoils the singing of the nightingale.
— John Keats
The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be.
— Marcel Pagnol
The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.
— Ashley Montagu
Even on health care what you've seen is a lot of stories surfacing lately about people who said, "Well, I voted for [Donald] Trump but I don't think he's really gonna take away my health care."
— Barack Obama
We are what we are, because of the vibrations of thought which we pick up and register, through the stimuli of our daily environment.
— Napoleon Hill
...one may say anything about the history of the world - anything that might enter the most disordered imagination. The only thing one can't say is that it's rational.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
There is an awful lot of difference between reading something and actually seeing it, for you can never tell, till you see it, just how big a liar History is.
— Will Rogers
The reign of imagagology begins where history ends.
— Milan Kundera
One great error is that we suppose mankind more honest than they are.
— Alexander Hamilton