Quotes About Perception

Those see nothing but faults that seek for nothing else.

A man is literally what he thinks.

A man's life is what his thoughts make it.

Nothing befalls us that is not of the nature of ourselves. There comes no adventure but wears to our soul the shape of our everyday thoughts.

Never think any oldish thoughts. It's oldish thoughts that make a person old.

Most of the time we think we're sick it's all in the mind.

Thousands upon thousands are yearly brought into a state of real poverty by their great anxiety not to be thought poor.

However much we guard against it we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us.

To establish oneself in the world one has to do all one can to appear established.

The only prison we need to escape from is the prison of our own minds.

How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the inside of us.

I have done 'Sports Illustrated, ' but I don't regret it because it portrayed me in a positive way - as an athlete.

A very wise quote is a spectacular waterfall! When you see it, you feel its power!

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.

Most human behavior is controlled by images. Image is a factor in how people look at themselves and what they use to reflect themselves. The control of images is a major factor in world power.

Faith does not ignore the facts, it ignores the power of the facts.

Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!

Life is not what one lived, but what One remembers and how One remembers it in order to recount it

Through clever and constant application of propaganda, people can be made to see paradise as hell, and also the other way round, to consider the most wretched sort of life as paradise.

The limits of my language means the limits of my world.

It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.

If you think you can experience the power of the Internet on a 1-inch screen, you've got to be out of your mind.

But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.

There is a power in everything; it is the job of the artist to determine it and express it.