Quotes about Perception
You must believe in truth that whatever God gives or permits is for your salvation.
— Catherine of Siena
The truth is more important than the facts.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Truth offends everyone outside its definitions. But the irony of truth is that the greater its potential for offense, the greater its potential for giving hope.
— David Jeremiah
The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.
— Pema Chodron
A little lie can travel half way 'round the world while Truth is still lacing up her boots.
— Mark Twain
Love opens the eyes of our understanding and enables us to see more of the truth than can those who are blinded by self-love. Those who love most, see most.
— Hannah Hurnard
No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth; and even the best of men must be content with fragments, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition.
— William Osler
When lies have been accepted for some time, the truth always astounds with an air of novelty.
— Clement of Alexandria
Sometimes the truth is stupid.
— Roger Williams
When truth presents itself, the wise person see the light, takes it in, and makes adjustments. The fool tries to adjust the truth so he does not have to adjust to it.
— Henry Cloud
The truth is a trap: you cannot get it without it getting you; you cannot get the truth by capturing it, only by its capturing you.
— Soren Kierkegaard
When happiness becomes our standard for judging truth, things that make us happy give us permission to do some things that otherwise would be considered wrong.
— Craig Groeschel