1,601 Quotes About Perception

I think one can tell a lot about a person from the way he chooses to let the stub of his cigarette burn out...

Some prisons don't require bars to keep people locked inside. All it takes is their perception that they belong there.

The only people who see the whole picture are the ones who step outside the frame.

You can see a rose both in two ways. First, through its beautiful petals. The other, through its thorns

Life: It is better not to wrap philosophy around such an inconceivable evolving beautiful mystery. If based on perception, alone; whatever the conclusion - it is still guessing.

The locus of the human mystery is perception of this world. From it proceeds every thought, every art.

If you want to win the heart of a person, first win the perception

In fine, that it is not enough to be good, without behaving in such a manner as shall make others acknowledge us to be so.

We can't expect a blind man to appreciate beautiful patterns or a deaf man to listen to bells and drums. And blindness and deafness are not confined to the body alone - the understanding has them, too.