Quotes about Perception
You must mind and not lower the Church in people's eyes by seeming to be frightened about it for such a little thing.
- George Eliot
For fear of the newspapers politicians are dull, and at last they are too dull even for the newspapers.
- GK Chesterton
The man without emotions is the one to fear.
- Frank Herbert
Though we cannot experience our life as an endless present, we are eternal in God's eyes; that is, in our deepest reality.
- CS Lewis
Let the spirit out - Discard all thoughts of reward, all hopes of praise and fears of blame, all awareness of one's bodily self. And, finally closing the avenues of sense perception, let the spirit out, as it will.
- Bruce Lee
The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs
- James Allen
Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.
- Marcus Aurelius
Our life is what our thoughts make it.
- Marcus Aurelius
The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions.
- Cicero
I like myself, but I won't say I'm as handsome as the bull that kidnapped Europa.
- Cicero
There's nothing like drawing a thing to make you really see it.
- Margaret Atwood