perception Quotes

Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.

The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory.

Everything's fine today, that is our illusion.

There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.

There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.

The lady doth protest too much, methinks.

So foul and fair a day I have not seen.

A few years ago, the city council of Monza, Italy, barred pet owners from keeping goldfish in curved bowls... saying that it is cruel to keep a fish in a bowl with curved sides because, gazing out, the fish would have a distorted view of reality. But how do we know we have the true, undistorted picture of reality?

In my opinion, there is no aspect of reality beyond the reach of the human mind.

The Paralympic Games is about transforming our perception of the world.