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Quotes About Perception

Perhaps the belief in God is the belief that the universe is intelligible, but not to us.
~ Thomas Nagel
Can you see God? You haven't seen him? I've never seen the wind. I see the effects of the wind, but I've never seen the wind. There's a mystery to it.
~ Billy Graham
Worship, I say, rises or falls with our concept of God .... and if there is one terrible disease in the Church of Christ, it is that we do not see God as great as He is.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Arguments about God are like pointing a flashlight toward the sky to see if the sun is shining.
~ N. T. Wright
See God in everyone. It is deception to teach by individual differences and karma.
~ Neem Karoli Baba
If I say that God is good, that is not true. God is not good. I am good, and if I say that God is wise, that is not true. I am wiser than he is.
~ Meister Eckhart
Whoever possesses God in their being has Him in a divine manner, and He shines out to them in all things; for them all things taste of God and in all things it is God's image that they see.
~ Meister Eckhart
God sees hearts as we see faces.
~ George Herbert
Man is a dog's idea of what God should be.
~ Holbrook Jackson
When you turn to God you discover He has been facing you all the time.
~ Zig Ziglar
A young man rarely gets a better vision of himself than that which is reflected from a true woman's eyes; for God himself sits behind them.
~ J. G. Holland
There are people who can't stand me, they say, 'God, he makes me sick', or, 'He's creepy', but it doesn't affect me too badly.
~ Harry Connick, Jr.
To a worldly man, a God-intoxicated person will appear mad and he will laugh at him, But to the God-intoxicated man, the worldly appear insane, foolish, misled, blind.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
God himself must needs be traduced, if there is no unicorn in the world.
~ Edward Topsell
The more you know, the more you see
~ Aldous Huxley
We all see the world differently. And thank God for that. Otherwise, what a boring world this would be.
~ Philip Johnson
The world hates Christian people if they can see God in them.
~ G. Campbell Morgan
Faith sees God's face in every human face.
~ Catherine Doherty
It may be well to wait a century for a reader, as God has waited six thousand years for an observer.
~ Johannes Kepler
Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.
~ Alexander Pope
They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
What's happening is merely what's happening. How you feel about it is another matter.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
To see everything in God and to see God in everything normally takes a lifetime of practice.
~ Thomas Keating
You cannot behave appropriately, unless you perceive correctly. Once you perceive you are a beam of Light, that comes from the mind of God, you will carry yourself differently.
~ Carlos Santana