Perception Quotes

Here is the first of my favorite Perception quotes:
The difference between a flower and a weed is a judgment.
~ Author Unknown

Reality doesn’t bite, rather our perception of reality bites.
~ Anthony J. D’Angelo

The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
~Marcel Proust

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
~George Bernard Shaw.

Perception is strong and sight weak. In strategy it is important to see distant things as if they were close and to take a distanced view of close things.
~Unknown

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
~ William Blake

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen nor touched but are felt in the heart.
~ Helen Keller

To see what is right, and not do it, is want of courage, or of principle.
~Confucius

The more I see, the less I know for sure.
~ John Lennon

We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are.
~Anais Nin

The heart has eyes which the brain knows nothing of.
~Charles H. Perkhurst

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.
~ Wayne W. Dyer

We shall not cease from exploration
and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started
and to know the place for the first time.
~ T.S. Eliot

Always focus on the front windshield and not the review mirror.
~ Colin Powell

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
~Carl Gustav Jung

To perceive means to immobilize … we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself.
~Henri Bergson

Preconcieved notions are the locks on the door to wisdom.
~Merry Browne.

The man who views the world at fifty, the same as he did at twenty, has wasted thirty years of his life.
~ Muhammed Ali

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thru chinks of his cavern.
~ William Blake

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

The perception of beauty is a moral test.
~ Henry David Thoreau

There is no truth. There is only perception.
~ Gustave Flaubert

People only see what they are prepared to see.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do what you know and perception is converted into character.
~ More Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes

It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope.
~ Ursula K. LeGuin

All our knowledge is the offspring of our perceptions.
~Leonardo Da Vinci

In all perception of the truth there is a divine ecstasy, an inexpressible delirium of joy, as when a youth embraces his betrothed virgin.
~Henry David Thoreau

Science is nothing but perception.
~Plato

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