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Quotes About Perception

Don't think of words when you stop but to see picture better.
~ Jack Kerouac
To meet at all, one must open ones eyes to another; and there is no true conversation no matter how many words are spoken, unless the eye, unveiled and listening, opens itself to the other.
~ Jessamyn West
You can make hell out of heaven and heaven out of hell. It's all in the mind.
~ John Milton
Your reputation is what you're perceived to be, Your character is what you really are
~ John Wooden
Only the silent hear and those who do not remain silent do not hear.
~ Josef Pieper
Enlarge the pupil of the eye, so that the body with its attendant personality will no longer obstruct the view. Immortality is then experienced as a present fact.
~ Joseph Campbell
One thing I have learned is, if people tell you they had a "frank" discussion with someone, it is usually code for a yelling match with clenched fists.
~ Larry King
There is no object so large but that at a great distance from the eye it does not appear smaller than a smaller object near.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Dogs don't bark at parked cars.
~ Lynne Cheney
Somehow, throughout much of life, being old seems to be something that happens to other people.
~ Maggie Scarf
You know what's cool? My kids think I'm ordinary.
~ Michael J. Fox
How could you look more stupid than to be the guy accepting a bronze medal in gold shoes?
~ Michael Johnson
To change your reality, simply stop thinking like that.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
The way to reduce the pain which you associate with earthly experiences and events-both yours and those of others-is to change the way you behold them.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
Your Life is always a result of your thoughts about it-including your obviously creative thought that you seldom get what you choose.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
Heaven-as you call it-is nowhere. Let's just put some space between the w and the h in that word and you'll see that heaven is now...here.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
That's the problem with truth. The truth is relentless. It won't leave you alone. It keeps creeping up on you from every side, showing you what's really so. That can he annoying.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
Feel is a lot more important than accuracy.
~ Peter Mulvey
I'll never forget my first fur. It was a modest little stole. Modest? People thought I was wearing anchovies.
~ Phyllis Diller
Being alive is being aware, being able to be touched and moved and changed, being able to respond rather than to react, being able to see and hear.
~ Rachel Naomi Remen
The moment you enter into the world of words you start falling away from that which is. The more you enter into language, the farther you are away from existence.
~ Rajneesh
We do not know today whether we are busy or idle. In times when we thought ourselves indolent, we have afterwards discovered that much was accomplished, and much was begun in us.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
No one suspects the days to be gods.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
So remember what others think of you depends a lot on what you believe about yourself, what you think you are, what you think about, what you say and what you have proven you can do.
~ Rita Zahara