Capacity Quote by Maimonides

Perception is a clash of mind and eye, the eye believing what it sees, the mind seeing what it believes.

— Robert Breault

The human mind is a channel through which things-to-be are coming into the realm of things-that-are .

— Henry Ford

By drawing our senses of perception inward, we are able to experience the control, silence, and quietness of the mind.

— B.K.S. Iyengar

There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.

— Aldous Huxley

We do not merely perceive objects and hold thoughts in our minds: all our perceptions and thought processes are felt. All have a distinctive…

— Antonio Damasio

The human understanding is moved by those things most which strike and enter the mind simultaneously and suddenly, and so fill the imagination; and…

— Francis Bacon

“All things found in the world and beyond, are illusions created by one's own concepts. Grasping at the but further distorts perception. Give up…

— Dalai Lama VII

Perception is a tool that's pointed on both ends.

— Hannibal

Whilst part of what we perceive comes through our senses from the object before us, another part (and it may be the larger part)…

— William James

Things which we see are not by themselves what we see ... It remains completely unknown to us what the objects may be by…

— Immanuel Kant

The mind has powers that allow us to go beyond our normal or habitual way of being, and beyond what we think is possible.

— Joseph Jaworski

A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things.

— Sivananda