Corey Taylor Quotes

You have an idea of the way you think it is, and it's not that way at all, it's something else.

You must understand that seeing is believing, but also know that believing is seeing.

There are mighty few people who think what they think they think.

It seems important to find ways of reminding ourselves that most 'familiarity' is meditated and delusive.

Humans often fail to see what is close to them and obvious to others.

Everything that happens is at least one dimension smaller than you've imagined it to be.

When you ride in a boat and watch the shore, you might assume that the shore is moving. But when you keep your eyes closely on the boat, you can see that the boat moves. Similarly, if you examine myriad things with a confused body and mind you might suppose that your mind and nature are permanent. But when you practice intimately and return to where you are, it will be clear that there is nothing that has unchanging self.

Things may look different to you than they did before. I've had that experience myself. But don't let appearances fool you. There's only one reality.

We believe we're seeing the world just fine until it's called to our attention that we're not.

It is a good viewpoint to see the world as a dream. When you have something like a nightmare, you will wake up and tell yourself that it was only a dream. It is said that the world we live in is not a bit different from this.

There are many different ways to look at a situation, and it's important to look at things the way they are.

Reality is made up of circles but we see straight lines.

He thinks he believes only what he sees, but he is much better at believing than at seeing.

Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead.

People seen by the mind are exactly different to things seen by the eye. They grow smaller and smaller as you come nearer down to them, whereas things become bigger.

Accidents are just from where you're looking; to the ego, it looks like it's miracles and accidents.

The biggest problem we have as human beings is that we confuse our beliefs with reality.

When I turn the lights out, when I close my eyes, reality overcomes me, I'm living a lie.

Reality is irrelevant; Perception is everything.

Just because you believe it doesn't make it so.

Don't lose who you are in the blur of the stars Seeing is deceiving, dreaming is believing

How quickly one accepts the incredible if only one sees it enough.

It is difficult to see a situation for what it is when you are in the midst of it,” Tsukiko says. “It is too familiar. Too comfortable.

It was surprising that you could spend hours in the middle of the night pretending things were OK, and know in thirty seconds of daylight that that simply wasn't so.

We can easily represent things as we wish them to be.