Quotes About Projection

Expectation creates the reality.

When you hate someone, in reality you are hating yourself.

I'm just here to remind you that every human life is a bold and delicate projection of the eternal into the temporal.

Our minds can shape the way a thing will be because we act according to our expectations.

What we prepare for is what we shall get.

People by and large will relate to the image you project.

If you've got it flaunt it. If you do not pretend.

Be careful what you look for and expect in life, because you will either find it or create it.

What you say about me, you're really saying about yourself.

The things that bother us most about others—our pet peeves—also point toward falsity in our own self. The speck that bothers me in the life of someone else is almost always the log in my own eye (Matthew 7:3).

To know, and only at a glance, that a teenage girl would become his wife would have to be close to 100 percent anima projection!

You had to be aware that I saw that photography was a mere episode in the history of the optical projection and when the chemicals ended, meaning the picture was fixed by chemicals, we were in a new era.

There is a very remarkable inclination in human nature to bestow on external objects the same emotions which it observes in itself, and to find every where those ideas which are most present to it.

We find human faces in the moon, armies in the clouds; and by a natural propensity, if not corrected by experience and reflection, ascribe malice or good-will to every thing, that hurts or pleases us. Hence … in poetry … trees, mountains, and streams are personified, and the inanimate parts of nature acquire sentiment and passion.

God and Satan alike are essentially human figures, the one a projection of ourselves, the other of our enemies.

What a Lover sees in the Beloved is the projected shadow of his own potential beauty in the eyes of God.

We project our ideas about ourselves into the heavens and call them ideas about God.

Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth.

You can go out in a good movie and look bad as well.

We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.

We can only find those faults in others that already exist within us, and the same goes for those things we admire about them.

I hope I look skinnier in 3D. I hope I don't look three times as fat. That'll be disappointing.

Consciousness means choicelessness, and to be choiceless is to be free from all desire, is to be free from all projection, is to be free from all imagination, is to be free from future.

You have projected onto yourself a world of your own imagination, based on memories, on desires and fears, and you have imprisoned yourself in it. Break the spell and be free.