Perception Quotes

"I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past." "The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages." "What you aim at determines what you see" "Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that" "The first step on anyone’s journey to personal growth is to realize how limiting our perceptions are" "I think a lot of people think they know me, but they don't" "Humans think in stories rather than in facts, numbers, or equations" "Stories are a way to give meaning to life. Without stories, life would be nothing more than a series of disconnected events" "Acting like everyone who's been successful is bad and because you're rich you're bad, I don't understand it" "Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it." "The face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter." "Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world." "We crave for new sensations but soon become indifferent to them. The wonders of yesterday are today common occurrences." "It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see"