Quotes about Perception
If men had wings and bore black feathers, Few of them would be clever enough to be crows.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
— Elbert Hubbard
Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action.
— Oscar Wilde
The coward calls the brave man rash, the rash man calls him a coward.
— Aristotle
The more intelligent and cultured a man is, the more subtly he can humbug himself.
— Carl Jung
Man sees your actions, but God your motives.
— Thomas a Kempis
A man once said when the legend gets bigger than the man, you've lost the man and you have an unrealistic picture.
— Frank Sinatra Jr.
Nothing is more common than for men to think that because they are familiar with words they understand the ideas they stand for.
— John Henry Newman
When a man becomes familiar with his goddess, she quickly sinks into a woman.
— Joseph Addison
A mystic is a man who treats his feelings as tools of cognition.
— Ayn Rand
Man is the mirror God holds up to himself, the sense organ with which he apprehends his being.
— Carl Jung