Quotes About Perception

It's easy to confuse a woman for a philosophy

There is more hope in a heather rose than in all the tons of Teutonic philosophy.

Philosophizing is a process of making sense out of experience.

At the very moment when someone is beginning to take philosophy seriously, the whole world believes the opposite.

Rightly viewed no meanest object is insignificant; all objects are as windows through which the philosophic eye looks into infinitude itself.

If we are in a high enough state of consciousness we see that life is only a passing dream.

The minute hand moves faster than you think it does.

We may receive so much light as not to see, and so much philosophy as to be worse than foolish.

Press conferences are good. I have my own philosophy about press conferences. I usually think that when they don't like the movie, they ask about other things.

I begin to perceive that I am a woman. What that is, heaven knows... the philosophy is yet to be written, there is a world to be explored.

Reply to Plato: I seen horses I seen cows I haint never yet seen horsiness nor that there bovinity neither.

It doesn't really matter what you do. It is your state of mind that matters.

Philosophy is the self-correction by consciousness of its own initial excess of subjectivity.

Intellect is merely a narrow and highly specific kind of thing that we DO, but our immediacy relates us to what we naturally and essentially ARE, the actualities of our full-dimensional existence.

Consciousness... I think we should think of it as something we do.

I am concerned, rather, that there should not be more things dreamt of in my philosophy than there are in heaven or earth.

There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.

Every Profound thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood

Philosophy - the purple bullfinch in the lilac tree.

There are more things in heaven and earth Horatio Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

Do not all charms fly / At the mere touch of cold philosophy?

He who would know the world must first manufacture it.

Happiness depends on perception, not on possessions.

If you cannot change your condition, change your perception.