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Perception Quotes

"The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you"
Neil deGrasse Tyson
"Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?"
Philip Roth
"Human memory is a marvelous but fallacious instrument"
Primo Levi
"We suffer more often in imagination than in reality"
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"Once you label me you negate me."
Soren Kierkegaard
"Definitions belong to the definers, not the defined"
Toni Morrison
"When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change"
Wayne Dyer
"If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is: infinite"
William Blake
"Don't confuse honours with achievement."
Zadie Smith
"See things in the present, even if they are in the future"
Larry Ellison
"Emotionally, I have no picture-book ideas about love."
Elizabeth Gilbert
"Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge"
Charles Darwin
"Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter"
John Keats
"Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish"
Euripides
"The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts"
Heraclitus
"Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter"
Satchel Paige
"I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had."
Margaret Mead
"Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. "
Rainer Maria Rilke
"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are."
John Wooden
"Appearances are often deceiving"
Aesop
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