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Quotes About Perception

God's a funky little dude because everyone's looking for Him and no one can find Him.
~ Prince
It's a funny thing, when you talk to God, you're religious, but when he talks to you, you're a psychopath.
~ Peter Steele
There is a strange pecking order among actors. Theatre actors look down on film actors, who look down on TV actors. Thank God for reality shows, or we wouldn't have anybody to look down on.
~ George Clooney
There are three persons living in each of us: the one we think we are, the one other people think we are, and the one God knows we are!
~ Leonard Ravenhill
My nephews all look at me differently now. Before, they couldn't relate to me, and now I'm like a god.
~ Ruth Buzzi
When we say we begin with God, we begin with our idea of God, and our idea of God is not God. Instead, we ought to begin with God's idea of God, and God's idea of God is Christ
~ E. Stanley Jones
I don't want the world to define God for me. I want the Holy Spirit to reveal God to me.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Bondage is of the mind; freedom too is of the mind. If you say 'I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me' free you shall be.
~ Ramakrishna
Were you indeed not blinded by the Curse Of Self-exile, that still grows worse and worse, Yourselves would know that, though you see him not, He is with you this Moment, on this Spot.
~ Farid al-Din Attar
Sometimes we stand to learn the most about God from the situations we understand the least.
~ Beth Moore
A God is thinkable, therefore a God is also actually present
~ Moses Mendelssohn
My greatest desire is that I may perceive the God whom I find everywhere in the external world, in like manner also within and inside myself.
~ Johannes Kepler
Is a diamond less valuable because it is covered with mud? God sees the changeless beauty of our souls. He knows we are not our mistakes.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.
~ Douglas Adams
To believe in a God means to see that the facts of the world are not the end of the matter.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
God is like a mirror. The mirror never changes, but everybody who looks at it sees something different.
~ Harold S. Kushner
When my mood was high, I seemed normal, even buoyant. I felt smarter. I had secrets. I could see God in a light bulb
~ Gene Tierney
The world takes its notions of God from the people who say that they belong to God's family. They read us a great deal more than they read the Bible. They see us; they only hear about Jesus Christ.
~ Alexander MacLaren
People fashion their God after their own understanding. They make their God first and worship him afterwards.
~ Oscar Wilde
Psychiatrists say that 1 of 4 people are mentally ill. Check 3 friends. If they are okay, you're it.
~ Henny Youngman
Seeing God without seeing the Self, one sees only mental image. Only he who has seen Himself has seen God, since he has lost individuality, and now sees nothing but God.
~ Ramana Maharshi
The coming of the kingdom of God cannot be observed, and no one will announce, 'Look, here it is,' or, 'There it is.' For behold, the kingdom of God is among you.
~ Luke the Evangelist
When we can see the image of God where we don't want to see the image of God, then we see with eyes not our own.
~ Richard Rohr
In prosperity God is heard, and that is a blessing; but in adversity God is seen, and that is a greater blessing.
~ Charles Spurgeon