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Psychology Quote by Margaret George

“Our minds see things that our eyes cannot. I suppose something continues to exist until the mind that sees it no longer exists.” quote by Margaret George
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““Our minds see things that our eyes cannot. I suppose something continues to exist until the mind that sees it no longer exists.””

Margaret George

About This Quote

The quote suggests that perception shapes reality; what we think exists persists as long as we continue to perceive it.

In simple terms: Mind creates reality; things exist while we think about them.

Key Takeaway

Recognize the power of perception on what you consider real.

Themes

perception reality mind existence

Mood

contemplative thoughtful

Type

philosophical reflective

When to use this quote

  • personal reflection
  • creative work
  • scientific observation
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

philosophy psychology subjectivity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does your perception influence what you accept as real?
  • Can something exist without any observer?
A Different Perspective

It may overlook objective facts independent of belief.

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