Quotes About Perception

Has any non-dipshit man ever used the word "ladies" not followed by the word "room"?

The nightmare of Trump is not that he doesn't care what people think; it's that he desperately cares what people think.

Even one person's misunderstanding [of a blue joke] may not be worth the next guy's laugh.

The evidence shows you that two things have been true throughout mankind's history: One, things always get better. Two, people always think they're getting worse.

Not only does god definitely play dice … he sometimes confuses us by throwing them where they can't be seen.

even the Christian heaven is just real human hell. Add eternal to anything, even eating pussy while listening to Dylan, and you get hell.

When you see through a defense mechanism, you don't stop at the intimidating behavior but go right on into the underlying misperception about life and through that to the path back to harmony. When you see through people's fear-based actions, motives, and secrets, you're really aiming for their sweet vulnerability, inner beauty, and magnificence—and you find their soul.

The cosmos is the ordering of number. Perception is the imaging of form contained in the potential of number. Robert Lawlor

Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul must see through these eyes alone, and if they are dim, the whole world is clouded. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

No matter the origin, it's you who notices an idea and gives it weight; the perception is always happening in you.

The simple truth is that moving into the Intuition Age is all about what you can know and do with energy and how you can develop effective, expanded sensitivity.

Our strong sun darkens the colour of your skin to the colour of ours, but it cannot change what lies underneath.

Why should we remain innocent of what lurks in the shadows? How can we live in the world if we don't understand how dark and brutal it can be?

Lady Beckenham snorted and said there was nothing on God's earth as unrewarding as the human baby.

I wonder what goes through his mind when he sees us peeing in his water bowl.

Perhaps I'm the only crazy person in here, but I understand zero - I mean ZERO - of what you said!

Is it the darkness that is light, or the luminous that is dark? A choice must be made. The same is true of history; people choose what to see, what is light and what is darkness.

En människa kan leva utan syn, en blind är också människa. Men blir man inte sedd, då är man ingenting.

Time is important to me now, I tell myself.Not that it should pass quickly or slowly, but only be time, be something I live inside and fill with physical things and activities that I can divide it up by. so that it grows distict to me and does not vanish when I am not looking.

I remember a lot of dreams. Sometimes they are hard to distinguish from what has really happened. That is not so terrible. It is the same with books.

I see the shape of the wind on the water...

Time is important to me now, I tell myself. Not that it should pass quickly or slowly, but be only time, be something I live inside and fill with physical things and activities that I can divide it up by, so that it grows distinct to me and does not vanish when I am not looking.

Then she turns to me. 'Tell me. How are you really?' she says, as if there were two versions of my life, and now she is not on the verge of tears at all, but sharp-voiced as an interrogator.

the young swans as big as their parents now, but still grey and it looks peculiar, like two different species swimming in a line, alike in all their movements, and no doubt they think they are the same, while everyone can see that they are not.