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Quotes About Perception

To God everything is beautiful, good, and just; humans, however, think some things are unjust and others just.
~ Heraclitus
Our ignorance of God is too great, because our estimations of God are too little.
~ Stephen Charnock
There are sons of God who do not yet appear so to us, but now do so to God; and there are those who, on account of some arrogated or temporal grace, are called so by us, but are not so to God.
~ John Calvin
This is no world. It is God Himself. In delusion we call it world.
~ Swami Vivekananda
When I could not see the light with my blind eyes, I blamed not my eyes, but the sun.
~ St. Jerome
I guess a lot of people think that a girl who shows her bosom and wears tight dresses can't be close to God. God has always been close to me. Only He knew what was in my heart.
~ Jayne Mansfield
If you think you understand, it isn't God.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
The more we learn about the wonders of our universe, the more clearly we are going to perceive the hand of God.
~ Frank Borman
God is not what you imagine or what you think you understand. If you understand you have failed.
~ Saint Augustine
I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.
~ Walt Whitman
Sure I believe in God and the Devil, but they don't have to have pitchforks and a long white beard.
~ Keanu Reeves
Instead of holding on to the Biblical view that we are made in the image of God, we come to realize that we are made in the image of the monkey.
~ Lin Yutang
All created things are living in the Hand of God. The senses see only the action of the creatures; but faith sees in everything the action of God.
~ Jean-Pierre de Caussade
God, I hate my voice! Everyone thinks I'm a female, probably... I am actually a male!
~ Ray Toro
He sees no need for setting apart one day in seven as a holy day, since to him all days are God's.
~ Charles Alexander Eastman
Art is everywhere you look for it, hail the twinkling stars for they are God's careless splatters
~ El Greco
When I see the American flag, I go, 'Oh my God, you're insulting me.'
~ Janeane Garofalo
Sometimes I feel like when someone asks me if I believe in God, it's like a blind person asking if I'm black, so that they can put me in the right category.
~ Hank Green
Our God and His world is way more real than this world.
~ Karen Wheaton
God is a thought who makes crooked all that is straight.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Men always makes gods in their own image.
~ Xenophanes
God is only a word dreamed up to explain the world
~ Gustave Flaubert
Jonathan sighed. The price of being misunderstood, he thought. They call you devil or they call you god.
~ Richard Bach
If there's a God, we must see him and if there's a soul we must perceive it. Otherwise, it's better not to believe.
~ Swami Vivekananda