Daniel Gilbert Quotes About Eyes

Quotes about: Eyes

• Our brain accepts what the eyes see and our eye looks for whatever our brain wants.

  Daniel Gilbert

  Eye, Brain, Looks

• The eye and brain are conspirators, and, like most conspiracies, theirs is negotiated behind closed doors, in the back room, outside of our awareness.

  Daniel Gilbert

  Eye, Doors, Brain

  Daniel Gilbert (2006). “Stumbling on Happiness”, Vintage

• The brain and the eye may have a contractual relationship in which the brain has agreed to believe what the eye sees, but in return the eye has agreed to look for what the brain wants.

  Daniel Gilbert

  Believe, Eye, Brain

  Daniel Gilbert (2006). “Stumbling on Happiness”, Vintage

• To ensure that our views are credible, our brain accepts what our eye sees. To ensure that our views are positive, our eye looks for what our brain wants. The conspiracy between these two servants allows us to live at the fulcrum of stark reality and comforting illusion.

  Daniel Gilbert

  Eye, Reality, Views

  Daniel Gilbert (2006). “Stumbling on Happiness”, Vintage

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