Perception Quotes · Page 59

It is possible that I am dreaming right now and that all of my perceptions are false.

— Rene Descartes

I am telling you that your perception of ultimate reality is more limited than you thought, and that Truth is more unlimited…

— Neale Donald Walsch

It really hurt me when there was this perception that I didn't want to play for Scotland. I was fuming, absolutely gutted.

— Robert Snodgrass

NOTHING can be a problem and EVERYTHING can be a problem... All depends on the interpretations and angle of viewing.

— Terry Mark

'One new perception, one fresh thought, one act of surrender, one change of heart, one leap of faith, can change your life…

— Robert Holden

The lack of predictability with television is something that's constantly changing what your perception of who you think your character is.

— Lucy Liu

Your hopes and dreams, as well as your perception of the world around you, come through in your work and make it…

— Nita Leland

Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.

— Ansel Adams

Do you love me? Means at last do you see the same truth I see? If you do, we are happy together;…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's hard not to love Roomba. Roomba had such an amazing impact on the field. When we launched, we asked people, 'Is…

— Colin Angle

I'd been keeping tour diaries, and especially when I go somewhere where I felt the experience might be interesting, like Eastern Europe…

— David Byrne

For the strategies of deception are concerned with deceiving an opponent through the logistics of perception. But these strategies are not merely…

— Paul Virilio

America is especially sensitive to war weariness, and nothing brings backlash like the perception of defeat. I say “perception” because America is…

— Max Brooks

Reality is ultimately a selective act of perception and interpretation. A shift in our perception and interpretation enables us to break old…

— David Simon

I may venture to affirm the rest of mankind, that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions, which…

— David Hume

I want to bring magic back to where it started, which is not about the props, and it's not about me as…

— Keith Barry

The shift from the perception of the child as innocent to the perception of the child as competent has greatly increased the…

— David Elkind

Have you ever seen the dawn? Not a dawn groggy with lack of sleep or hectic with mindless obligations and you about…

— Vera Nazarian

Deep listening is the kind of listening that can help relieve the suffering of another person. You can call it compassionate listening.…

— Nhat Hanh

We tend to be so bombarded with information, and we move so quickly, that there's a tendency to treat everything on the…

— Rita Dove

Rush hour brings out the worst in some people. They make faces, gesture, yell, call names, bump you with their car, and…

— Jennifer James

“The great fact all the while however had been the incalculability; since he had supposed himself, from decade to decade, to be…

— Henry James

“I tend to interpret that whole 'everyone's wife is a Mossad agent' thing in a more sort of metaphorical way--that people you're…

— Mark Leyner

I am not against the pharmaceutical companies. I love them. That's not the issue. The issue is, in some cases, when they…

— Catherine D. DeAngelis

“Do you know what the difference is between knowing a bird and knowing about a bird?”

— Lionel Suggs

It could be my downfall, but I don't think it is - Hollywood is run on perception, and if you stray off…

— Charlie Hunnam

Philosophy... is the creative perception by the spirit of the meaning of human existence.

— Nikolai Berdyaev

When the doors of perception are cleansed, men will see things as they truly are, infinite.

— William Blake

“Time is a structured perception of human brain on natural events. Eternity ain't based on the human perception, but on perpetual cycle.”

— Toba Beta

We see things not as they are, but as we are. Our perception is shaped by our precious experiences.

— Dennis Kimbro

Perceptions are portraits, not photographs, and their form reveals the artist’s hand every bit as much as it reflects the things portrayed

— Daniel Gilbert

Everyone has this perception of me being really nice and calm all the time. But I am a different person on the…

— Martin Odegaard

There are things known and things unknown, and In the midst of that…there is perception

— Julie Hernandez

“Poetry is when emotion blooms like flowers with the petals of words and spreads the fragrance of perception.”

— Debasish Mridha

Poetry has to be something more than a conception of the mind. It has to be a revelation of nature. Conceptions are…

— Wallace Stevens

Our thoughts are a reflection of the world we percieve, when we change our thoughts, that's when real change occurs.

— Devynald Morrison

“Who's the Joker, playing with our perception? Who's that thief, grabbing our attention?”

— Amogh Swamy

Don't let my looks deceive you. I have the mouth of a sailor, the temper of an Italian housewife, and the tolerance…

— Anonymous

I'm uncomfortable trying to rush change of perception, except to the extent that I'm going to write a book.

— George W. Bush

There is no perception among the American people, nor their elected representatives, that there is a serious problem that needs fixing.

— Robert Reischauer