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Quotes About Perception

I know there are supposedly happy people in this world. I never believed it, but I take it for granted. God knows, they're all on television.
~ Maurice Sendak
Once you have seen the face of God, you see the same face on everyone you meet.
~ Ming-Dao Deng
People are hungry for God. Do you see that? Quite often we look but do not see. We are all passing through this world. We need to open our eyes and see.
~ Mother Teresa
Omens are the individual language in which God talks to you. My omens are not your omens.
~ Paulo Coelho
Thank God the economy is not as bad as you read in the newspaper every day.
~ Phil Gramm
Faith is the inborn capacity to see God behind everything.
~ Oswald Chambers
What is Zen? Zen is looking at things with the eye of God, that is, becoming the thing's eyes so that it looks at itself with our eyes.
~ Reginald Horace Blyth
Like a mirror, God appears to be more and more a reflection of whoever it is that happens to be talking about God at the moment.
~ Rob Bell
This moment of dawning is called taqwa - God-consciousness, and ihsan - awareness. Suddenly you know that God can see you and knows you, even if you do not know or see Him.
~ Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
An idea is an eye given by God for the seeing of God. Some of these eyes we cannot bear to look out of; we blind them as quickly as possible.
~ Russell Hoban
They say God looks after kids and idiots, and I think actors are probably a combination of the two.
~ Scott Glenn
You read stuff about yourself and you think, My God, where are these people coming up with these things? Why am I the one that they're picking on?
~ Shannen Doherty
Anyone who knows God cannot describe Him. Anyone who can describe God does not know Him.
~ Paulo Coelho
It is unfortunate to consider all lawyers as natural Satanists many are just dumb.
~ Abraham Maslow
History, as an entirety, could only exist in the eyes of an observer outside it and outside the world. History only exists, in the final analysis, for God.
~ Albert Camus
How anyone cannot see that Nature is God is amazing to me: that they'd rather worship something that can only exist, really, in their own minds.
~ Alice Walker
Pantheism, seeing the natural world as divine, is a very different thing than seeing divine God present in all things
~ Ann Voskamp
If you thought Stairway to Heaven was a long song, dear god you should listen to it played on a lute.
~ Bill Engvall
If you read only the New York Times- I said, 'Oh my God!' The readers of the New York Times are heading for a major, major breakdown shock if Trump is in fact elected.
~ Camille Paglia
I would hate for someone to look at my shoe and say, 'Oh my God! That looks so comfortable!'
~ Christian Louboutin
I don't think I'm really a rude person, but now I see myself on television, I think, 'Oh, God, that is a bit strong.' And I wonder if I've always been like that and I haven't been aware of it.
~ Clive Anderson
The modern pantheist not only sees the god in everything, he takes photographs of it.
~ D. H. Lawrence
The word arse is as much god as the word face. It must be so, otherwise you cut off your god at the waist.
~ D. H. Lawrence
It is a serious mistake to judge God within the narrow limits of our own understanding and abilities.
~ Sterling W Sill