1,601 Quotes About Perception

The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.

We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has taken a lifetime to learn. It seems only the old are able to sit next to one another and not say anything and still feel content. The young, brash and impatient, must always break the silence. It is a waste, for silence is pure. Silence is holy. It draws people together because only those who are comfortable with each other can sit without speaking. This is the great paradox.

Humans see what they want to see.

Because one believes in oneself, one doesn't try to convince others. Because one is content with oneself, one doesn't need others' approval. Because one accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.

If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, Infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern.

Songs are as sad as the listener.

The limits of my language means the limits of my world.

There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.

Learn to see past the flaws and you will understand the perfection of the Universe.