Quotes About Perception

Men learn to love the woman they are attracted to. Women learn to become attracted to the man they fall in love with.

Were so superficial nowadays. We love with our eyes and not our heart.

The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God's eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.

No matter how many times you may spray paint , change wheels , clean , or customize a car to look different . ÃÂ It will always be the same. Same goes for people. Our appearances , actions and age may change .. But we will always be the same

We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves. We need someone else to get close enough to tell us were wrong. Someone we trust.

Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance, or my kindness for weakness.

The deceit in loving a woman sometimes, is that most women fall in love with assumed personality, but eventually live with their true character.

When I saw you, I saw love. When I saw you naked, I saw lust. When I saw you with my clone in a dream, I saw the future.

I think it's impossible to really know someone, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.

Never is true love blind, but rather brings an added light.

Knowing that you're crazy doesn't make the crazy things stop happening.

Introverts almost never cause me trouble and are usually much better at what they do than extroverts. Extroverts are too busy slapping one another on the back, team building, and making fun of introverts to get much done. Extroverts are amazed and baffled by how much some introverts get done and assume that they, the extroverts, are somehow responsible.

I understand perfectly why some of my autistic patients scream and flap their arms--it's to frighten off extroverts

We like to think we are rational beings living logical lives based upon objective facts. But the truth is, we are rationalizing beings who base most of our decisions on what we feel or believe and come up with the logic to justify our decisions afterwards. We don't really know as much as we think we do.

we base our lives more on what we believe than on what we actually know.

It's funny, because when you're younger you're in a rush to be 18 or 21 or whatever. But then you hit 30. And now, the days go by like hours. You think 40, man, this could be the halfway point. It could be the three-quarters point, you know? Who knows?

If you're going to survive in this world, here's what you need to know: you are who you are, not what people think you are.

Man of Tomorrow," my ass. Try "Man of the nineteen-fifties!

Iris giggles again, and there is no difference, Xavier thinks, between the young woman who met Tony in 1950 and the one calling now; the high-spirited 1950 version is still serving people in the grocery shop, even though the shop no longer stands where it did; somehow, each individual moment goes on existing, somewhere.

Our emotional reactions depend on the story we tell ourselves, the running commentary in the mind that interprets the data we receive through our senses.

We are capable of directly sensing things like the sounds of birds, the scent of beautiful flowers and the sight of a loved one's smile. And we know with the heart as well as the head. Thinking is not all there is to conscious experience. The mind is bigger and more encompassing than thought alone.

See our thoughts as mental events that come and go in the mind like clouds across the sky

To be mindful means to be back in touch with your senses, so you can see, hear, touch, smell and taste things

It's hell when the person you know you are isn't the person people see when they look at you.