Perceive Quotes · Page 12

It is the function of creative man to perceive and to connect the seemingly unconnected.

— William Plomer

Most people perceive their occupation as being a detriment to their overall wellbeing.

— Tom Rath

I've had so many challenges throughout my career, however successful people perceive me to be.

— Madonna Ciccone

I don't perceive an anti-religious agenda, especially with regard to Christians and Christianity.

— Bill Nye

Nuclear energy people perceive the greenhouse effect as a fresh wind blowing at their back.

— Stewart Udall

In general satire, every man perceives A slight attack, yet neither fears nor grieves.

— George Crabbe

We perceive and are affected by changes too subtle to be described.

— Henry David Thoreau

I'm always working out how people perceive me, and that's a hard thing to navigate sometimes.

— Kano

Time is but the space between our memories; as soon as we cease to perceive this space, time has disappeared.

— Anonymous

The child begins to perceive the world not only through his [or her] eyes but also through his [or her] speech

— Lev S. Vygotsky

“A dream is the frame or portrait or a construction or focus of one's vision by means of perception, based on what…

— Israelmore Ayivor

Here was a strange but true fact: The closer you were to the market, the harder it was to perceive its folly.

— Michael Lewis

When we speak of choice, what we mean is the ability to exercise control over ourselves and our environment. In order to…

— Sheena Iyengar

Common sense says that chairs and tables exist independently of whether anyone happens to perceive them or not.

— Charles D. Broad

I don't think I'm capable of making radical changes, but over a period of four or five years you can perceive very…

— Philip Glass

A beautiful question is an ambitious yet actionable question that can begin to shift the way we perceive or think about something…

— Warren Berger

On seeing one thing, you see all things. On perceiving an individual's mind, you perceive all mind. Glimpse one truth, and all…

— Huangbo Xiyun

Nature is a light, and by looking at Nature in her own light we will understand her. Visible Nature can be seen…

— Paracelsus

You don't meditate to experiment with altered states of consciousness or whatever else. You meditate only to perceive by yourself that everything…

— Daniel Odier

Cosmology does, I think, affect the way that we perceive humanity's role in nature. One thing we've learnt from astronomy is that…

— Martin Rees

I don't have stylistic loyalty. That's why people perceive me changing all the time. But there is a real continuity in my…

— David Bowie

I think we need to reckon in a very serious way with the emotional content of news and the way that people…

— Lydia Polgreen

Anger is a handy term and words are tricky, as we know. What one man perceives as anger, another person - in…

— George Carlin

That morning was when I first began to reappraise the 'white man.' It was when I first began to perceive that 'white…

— Malcolm X

Atten. Pray of what disease did Mr. Badman die, for now I perceive we are come up to his death? Wise. I…

— John Bunyan

[Learn] to slow down and perceive the mysterious events and opportunities that happen in life. We call them coincidences, but if we…

— James Redfield

Since [narcissists] deep down, feel themselves to be faultless, it is inevitable that when they are in conflict with the world they…

— M. Scott Peck

Try to remember this: what you project Is what you will perceive; what you perceive With any passion, be it love or…

— Richard Wilbur

The real wonder is that so many difficulties should have been surmounted [in the federal convention], and surmounted with a unanimity almost…

— James Madison

The purposes of the Almighty are perfect, and must prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance.…

— Abraham Lincoln

The popular distinction between 'constructive' and 'destructive' criticism is a sentimentality: the mind too weak to perceive in what respects the bad…

— Brigid Brophy

The motive that impels modern reason to know must be described as the desire to conquer and dominate. For the Greek philosophers…

— Jürgen Moltmann

If one is enlightened, one does not perceive life with North, South, East and West. There is no California, there is no…

— Frederick Lenz

“You perceive, do you not, that our national fairy tales reflect the inmost desires of the Briton and the Gaul?”

— Rudyard Kipling

The global network of DNA-based life emits ultra-weak radio waves, which are currently at the limit of measurement, but which we can…

— Jeremy Narby

...learn to perceive and control your chakras; they are like seven churches within you, each holding a different aspect of the Mystery…

— E. Bernard Jordan

No amount of effort could have stopped that, because our points of view - the way we perceive things - are inextricably…

— Chris Crutcher

“This is another dream, isn't it?" "Perceive it as you like. I've been trying to tell you things, but you're allowing the…

— Sandy DeLuca

When you die you pass into inner worlds and continue to perceive. Death is not the dissolution of the self. Death is…

— Frederick Lenz

I do not often laugh, sir, as you may perceive by the air of my countenance; but nevertheless, I retain the privilege…

— Alexandre Dumas