More quotations tagged with “perception”
Time is fluid, so the moments where everything feels perfect pass in a wink, and those where you're on your knees in despair drag on like the death of a thousand cuts.
—Ann Aguirre in Wanderlust
This increasingly intelligent, fast-moving civilization needs to be applying some of its intelligence to things that change slowly.… If we are constantly tending to the immediate, day-to-day problems, we'll lose that sense of the long term, and then we could be really sorry.
—Stewart Brand
There are years when nothing happens and years in which centuries happen.
—Carlos Fuentes
We consume our tomorrows fretting about our yesterdays.
—Persius
We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are.
—Anaïs Nin