Perception Quotes - Page 16

• All the universes are bound together by a web, a matrix, which is our perception. And our perception actually has colors; it has bands. We call them bands of attention.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Color, Other Worlds

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• Life is perception. We perceive through different parts of the body of the universe.

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  Buddhism, Body, Different

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• Our awareness creates life. Life does not exist independently of perception.

  Frederick Lenz

  Science, Buddhism, Doe

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• Molecules don't have patterns. You create a pattern by the perception of something. The continuity of awareness is your perceptual field. Existence only occurs through the act of perception.

  Frederick Lenz

  Science, Buddhism, Patterns

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• There is no continuity at all. The universe isn't any particular way. It strictly depends upon perception.

  Frederick Lenz

  Science, Buddhism, Way

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• Everything is perception. A hallucination is a perception of a certain reality. It is a perception of a certain state of mind.

  Frederick Lenz

  Ignorance, Buddhism, Reality

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• We are taught not to perceive but to avoid direct perceptions of reality and to substitute instead this kind of one-dimensional view of life.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Reality, Views

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• Reality does appear to exist, there does appear to be birth, youth, people appear to have children. But all of it's a dream. These are isolated moments that are only connected by perception. There is no separation.

  Frederick Lenz

  Dream, Children, Buddhism

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• Perception is the ability to be conscious of self and that which is other than self. Without thinking about it, a distinction is made between who we are and what we perceive.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Thinking, Self

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• Perception defines everything.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Science, Awareness

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• The continuity of perception is an individualized being, when that continuity is lost, the being no longer exists as they have been.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Awareness, Lost

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• Those who dissolve their body of perception completely are absorbed into what we would call nirvana.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Body, Awareness

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• This particular world is not really a world, it's a perception that you are having at the moment.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, World, Moments

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• From infinite awareness, something comes forward, a sense of infinite awareness and finite awareness. That perception is the birth of a being.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Birth, Infinite

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• The universe is made up of an endless ocean of life itself. It is an endless ocean of itself. And for a time it binds itself together in particularized forms. Those forms have perception and they perceive themselves as being separate.

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  Ocean, Buddhism, Together

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• Perception is a wave. You change as your perception of something changes because you define yourself as a reflection of whatever you happen to perceive.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Reflection, Things Change

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• Perception is, in essence, who we are. We are what we perceive. What we perceive defines who we are.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Essence, Who We Are

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• Self is the perception of perception. Beyond self there's no perception of perception.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Self, Awareness

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• There are many great bands of perception in the universe. There are both organic and inorganic bands of perception.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Band, Awareness

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• There is the experience of enlightenment, to be very aware of what lies beyond the boundaries of cognitive perception, reflection and self-awareness as seen by the personality.

  Frederick Lenz

  Lying, Buddhism, Reflection

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• Within the human frequency of perception, what you see is what you get. I would classify the bottom of the band as severe unhappiness, depression and alimentation.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Band, Awareness

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• The bands of perception vary greatly. There is the human band of perception. There are lots of different bands of perception. Simply because we are in one band of perception, doesn't mean others are not there.

  Frederick Lenz

  Mean, Buddhism, Band

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• Within you there are thousands of rings of luminosity, bands, and each one is a universe of perception. In the average person's lifetime, they might just open up two or three, maybe four of those bands.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Average, Two

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• Mysticism is concerned primarily with moving our awareness field from the beginning of the band of perception, the human band, up to the enlightened bands of perception.

  Frederick Lenz

  Moving, Buddhism, Band

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• There have been people who have categorized the bands of perception in different yogic systems. It gives them pleasure to create names and orders and to make catalogs. Human beings like that.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Order, Names

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