Quotes About Perception

A man may think an untruth as well as speak one.

A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their caparisons of title, wealth, and place, he considers but as harness.

One cannot distinguish between human and non-human acts. One cannot point, one cannot say this man here is a man and that man there is a devil.

But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

In proportion as man approaches the outer rim, he becomes lost in details, and the more he is preoccupied with details, the less he can understand them.

When a man is not disposed to hear music, there is not a more disagreeable sound in harmony than that of the violin.

Do you want to know the man against whom you have most reason to guard yourself? Your looking-glass will give you a very fair likeness of his face.

I hadn't gotten far when I ran into Mason. Good God. Men everywhere.

I had no reason to get all goofy, just because the man was too good-looking for his own good.

So far I'm not seeing a lot of difference between me and a carnival con-man.

I mean, Rick James was just a man-made image, the image I created. Just trying to live Rick James almost killed me.

Wait a minute man, who do you think I am? He answered, Mr. Springsteen.

Just because a man is a homicidal maniac doesn't make him wrong.

To hell with monsters and to hell with men. There is no difference to me.

Men fell in love with Gilda, but they wake up with me.

Would it upset men if they found out we weren't different? Are we? Aren't we? Damned if I know.

All men think that they're nice guys. Some of them are not. Contact me for a list of names.

Men like phones with lots of buttons. It makes them feel important.

Men are sensitive in strange ways. If a man has built a fire and the last log does not burn, he will take it personally.

Men will now get up and walk with the baby in the middle of the night, change its diapers, and give it a bottle, but in their heart of hearts they still think they shouldn't have to.

It would be great to see somebody like Kid Rock kissing a man. But I'm sure that he wouldn't like the prospect of it put to him, and I won't even go there with Eminem.

Is it possible that the environmental severity of the 1930s induced-particularly in the most aware, alert, and compassionate of [British] men-a morality which makes no sense today?

Civilization has gotten further and further from the so-called 'natural' man, who uses all his faculties: perception, invention, improvisation.

A man is a man, on a throne or in a pigsty.