Quotes about Perception
The amount of truth a relationship can handle is proportional to the amount of perceived love that's present.
— Henry Cloud
The worlds of Truth (love) and illusion (fear) are like parallel universes; with every thought we make a choice which one to inhabit
— Marianne Williamson
There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood bu those who hear it.
— William James
An ingenious web of probabilities is the surest screen a wise man can place between himself and the truth.
— George Eliot
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
Like" and "like" and "like"--but what is the thing that lies beneath the semblance of the thing?
— Virginia Woolf
If the mind is open the individual will soon perceive the preciousness of a truth which initially appeared rather dull to him but now is illumined by the spirit's light.
— Watchman Nee
Because a thing is eloquently expressed it should not be taken to be as necessarily true; nor because it is uttered with stammering lips should it be supposed false.
— St. Augustine
I have never seen either a drop of piety or a grain of truth or ingenuousness - nay, I have never found common sense in any Jew.
— John Calvin
Whereas the intelligence of God is both the cause and the measure of the truth of things, things are both the cause and the measure of the truth of our intelligence.
— Jacques Maritain
Everything is beautiful seen from the point of the intellect, or as truth. But all is sour if seen as experience.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We both know that, my friend, but a man's perception soon becomes his reality.
— Tim LaHaye