Perception Of Life Quotes

• Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Life, Change

  595 Copy quote
• 

  If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.

  William Blake

  Inspirational, Life, Spiritual

  The Marriage of Heaven and Hell "A Memorable Fancy" plate 14 (1790 - 1793). Inspired the title of Aldous Huxley's 1954 book about drug experimentation, The Doors of Perception, which in turn inspired the name of the 1960s rock group The Doors.

  273 Copy quote

  Show source

• Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Motivational, Spiritual

  585 Copy quote

• Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond.

  Rumi

  Inspirational, Friendship, Thank You

  Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi, “The Guest House”

  61 Copy quote

  Show source

• Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.

  Marianne Williamson

  Inspirational, Life, Encouraging

  A Return to Love ch. 7 (1992). Frequently misattributed to Nelson Mandela.

  84 Copy quote

  Show source

• A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.

  Albert Einstein

  Life, Wise, Nature

  Albert Einstein (2013). “Einstein's Essays in Science”, p.2, Courier Corporation

  6 Copy quote

  Show source

• Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.

  Marianne Williamson

  Life, Confidence, Fear

  A Return to Love ch. 7 (1992). Frequently misattributed to Nelson Mandela.

  79 Copy quote

  Show source

• When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Integrity, Moving

  Rumi (2014). “'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian”, p.106, Lulu.com

  103 Copy quote

  Show source

• It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.

  Marianne Williamson

  Confidence, Fear, Light

  A Return to Love ch. 7 (1992). Frequently misattributed to Nelson Mandela.

  31 Copy quote

  Show source

• The way of Zen is to become independent and strong. Don't rely on others for perceptions of life and truth. Do it individually. Go to a teacher of Zen to learn how to do that, not to get answers for individual life situations.

  Frederick Lenz

  Teacher, Strong, Independent

  4 Copy quote

• As you evolve and develop your psychic abilities, you will enter into perceptions of life, truth, beauty and you will gain a power to live your life in an intelligent, perceptive and strong way.

  Frederick Lenz

  Inspirational, Success, Strong

  10 Copy quote

• Inner seeing has nothing to do with physical vision; it's the perception of life directly.

  Frederick Lenz

  Perception, Vision, Seeing

  4 Copy quote

• My way of expression is full of complications and mystery because that's my perception of life.

  Abbas Kiarostami

  Expression, Perception, Way

  41 Copy quote

• I move on stage differently. The more you act, anyway, the more you live, your perception of life becomes more and more accurate.

  Juliette Binoche

  Moving, Perception, Stage

  "Being Juliette Binoche" by Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. July 31, 2011.

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• The biological evolutionary perception of life and of human qualities is radically different from that of traditional religion, whether it's Southern Baptist or Islam or any religion that believes in a supernatural supervalance over humanity.

  E. O. Wilson

  Believe, Southern, Humanity

  20 Copy quote

• But the perception of life as an organic unity is a slow achievement, and depends for its growth on a people's entry into the main current of world-events.

  Muhammad Iqbal

  Life, People, Achievement

  Sir Muhammad Iqbal, University of the Punjab. Dept. of Iqbal Studies, University of the Punjab (1982). “Iqbal centenary papers”

  7 Copy quote

  Show source

• My perception of life is not to ask Francois Hollande, who isn't the father of my children, to support me financially.

  Valerie Trierweiler

  Children, Father, Support

  4 Copy quote