121 Quotes About Perceptions

If you are on social media, and you are not learning, not laughing, not being inspired or not networking, then you are using it wrong.

We are happy when people/things conform and unhappy when they don't. People and events don't disappoint us, our models of reality do. It is my model of reality that determines my happiness or disappointments.

The world we see is a painting colored by our fears and desires.

Remember to be conscious of what seeds you plant, as the garden of your mind is like the world. The longer seeds grow, the more likely they are to become trees. Trees often block the sun’s rays from reaching other seeds, allowing only plants that are acclimated to the shadow of the tree to grow—keeping you stuck with that one reality.

A piece of art comes to life, when we can feel, it is breathing, when it talks to us and starts raising questions. It may dispel biased perceptions; make us recognize ignored fragments and remember forsaken episodes of our life story. Art may sometimes even be nasty and disturbing, if we don’t want to consent to its philosophy or concept, but it might, in the end, perhaps reconcile us with ourselves. ("When is Art?")

A good artist makes imaginations real!

Perspective is an amazing thing - it colors our world, sets our perceptions, and shapes our experiences.

Close your eyes to see the light of your love. It is what is enlightening the whole world. You don’t see things with your eyes. You see them through your perceptions, emotions, and imaginations.

Do you know who the greatest ally that turns against us is?Oneself. We are our greatest enemy or for that matter our greatest friend. Our thoughts, our ideas, and our perceptions that we choose or pick make us what we truly are. Therefore, we can find our own peace and our own calmness...