Perception Quotes · Page 71

I felt the most effective way to change people's perception was through the power of images.

— Alix Smith

“A thief thinks everybody is a thief and a sage thinks everybody is a sage. It all depends on you: if you…

— Osho

There was a perception that the emerging-market problems aren't over and concern that may Brazil devalue.

— John Towner Williams

The perception of how a couple should argue, whose voice should be raised and who should be a dominant player has been…

— Sanam Saeed

Those who seek liberation want to go beyond individualized perception. The essence of their being wants to dissolve back into the cosmos.

— Frederick Lenz

Consciousness is the screen. The images on the screen are your perceptions, the illusion that life is solid, that there is a…

— Frederick Lenz

There's a perception in the industry that if the actor is not working or has taken a timeout, he or she has…

— Akshaye Khanna

Ideas about life organize perception; names of emotions organize sensations; rules of syntax organize thought. But pain comes on its own.

— Mason Cooley

I believe that the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act must be reformed. We must improve the American public's confidence in, and perception of,…

— Dutch Ruppersberger

In order to see it a stepping stone where others sees it a crumble stone, you have be sure of your perception,…

— Blaze Olamiday

Bigotry doesn't care about state or regional lines. It's all over the place. But fortunately there are also really excellent human beings…

— Adrian Matejka

It is as if there were in the human consciousness a sense of reality, a feeling of objective presence, a perception of…

— William James

This perception that the only people that come to Crown are helpless victims and we are just sitting there preying on them,…

— James Packer

I make spaces that apprehend light for our perception, and in some ways gather it, or seem to hold it...my work is…

— James Turrell

There are so many forms of soul: David Bowie was soulful as hell; Johnny Cash was soulful as hell; you also have…

— Ro James

I'm more into the perception scope of a work; I'm exploring this concept of perception and how people can look at someone,…

— eL Seed

People will always see you through their own weaknesses and perception - called projection. It's not your fault that they found the…

— Geraldine Vermaak

When you're young, your perception of what it means to be a writer is often less about the writing and more about…

— Hanya Yanagihara

The Statist has an insatiable appetite for control. His sights are set on his next meal even before he has fully digested…

— Mark Levin

Who’s to say that it takes something like a drug to mess with your perception of reality? How did Hitler deceive a…

— Ted Dekker

With your ego you cannot know. Only in an egolessness, in a deep abyss, in the absence of the ego, does the…

— Rajneesh

In ordinary speech the words perception and sensation tend to be used interchangeably, but the psychologist distinguishes. Sensations are the items of…

— Jacques Barzun

It borders on irresponsibility when people get on television and start talking that way when they should know better. They should do…

— Miles O'Brien

But if I did read, say, [Maurice] Merleau-Ponty, for instance, it always seemed to me that the parts that I understood in…

— Robert Barry

Your energy and your awareness are directly connected. If your energies are intense, your awareness naturally grows and sharpens.

— Jaggi Vasudev

Like strange mechanical grotesques, Making fantastic arabesques, The shadows raced across the blind.

— Oscar Wilde

“I have two righteous addictions. Firstly are my observations. Secondly, my imaginations.”

— T.D. Otis

“While they talked they remembered the years of their youth, and each thought of the other as he had been at another…

— John Williams

“Persons who have a painful affection in any part of the body, and are in a great measure sensible of the pain,…

— Hippocrates

Every creative act involves a new innocence or perception, liberated from the cataract of accepted belief.

— Arthur Koestler

You know, as far as public perception goes, if you get seen with some people one time, everyone thinks you're in that…

— Cody Simpson

She was no longer struggling against the perception of facts, but adjusting herself to their clearest perception.

— George Eliot

“In making even horizontal and clear inspections we colour and mould according to the wants within us whatever our eyes bring in.”

— Thomas Hardy

How you see things is how they appear. Think different and you'll see them differently.

— Anonymous

My perception is that I'm a guy who really does a lot of homework surrounding any project that I do.

— Nolan Bushnell

To see an older woman play a little boy on stage completely blasted open my perception to what it meant to act.…

— Andrea Suarez Paz

Fundamentally cheap stocks are often held in low regard by market participants. Something may be tainting their perception in investors' minds.

— Kenneth Fisher

I think it's easier for the general public to embrace me in a negative way. You have people who already have a…

— Curtis Jackson

“Perception is ones own reality so it's best not build your perception out of glass or be prepared to be shattered beyond…

— Christina Estabrook

I haven't really ever seen a big budget Hollywood film with African music. Most of the time, it's just Hollywood's perception of…

— Ludwig Goransson