People who regard themselves as highly efficacious act, think, and feel differently from those who perceive themselves as inefficacious. They produce their… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
I love the way little kids dress themselves! They're completely carefree about how others perceive them. — Gillian Zinser Copy Share Image
Poems allow us not only to bear the tally and toll of our transience, but to perceive, within their continually surprising abundance,… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
With some CGI, I think the brain slightly perceives that things aren't real. There's no gravity, the light's not quite real, the… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
I think the lack of critical engagement with the food that we eat demonstrates the extent to which the commodity form has… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
When we are young, we are slavishly employed in procuring something whereby we may live comfortably when we grow old; and when… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
The only real service we can render to that which we perceive and interpret in phenomenal existence as 'others' is by awakening… — Wei Wu Wei Copy Share Image
The history of capitalism has been so totally re-written that many people in the rich world do not perceive the historical double… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
We may be surrounded by some greater reality, to which we are oblivious. And even if we could somehow perceive it in… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
Not to perceive the little weaknesses and the idle but innocent affectations of the company may be allowable as a sort of… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“Wisdom is the awareness and acknowledgement of the gap between life as you perceive, project and wish it to be and life… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
A substantial proportion of people do what they are told to do, irrespective of the content of the act, and without pangs… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
Iraqi national identity under Saddam Hussein never truly incorporated Shiites or Kurds. Sunnis, who identified most closely with the Iraqi nation, remain… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
We do not want an expanding struggle with consequences, that no one can perceive, nor will we bluster or bully or flaunt… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Of course what is talked about in the U.N. General Assembly is very important. Officials, the leaders of nations, appear there to… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
And in me too the wave rises. It swells; it arches its back. I am aware once more of a new desire,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
It came to my mind that in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, in Indian spiritual literature, and in the Bhagavad Gita, and… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
We have the tendency to judge others by their surface appearance, and to find only their negative qualities. But if we search… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
As children's inquiries are not to be slighted, so also great care is to be taken, that they never receive deceitful and… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself. There is no other principle distinctly, certainly, and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Doubtless almost any intense emotion may open our 'inward eye' to the beauty of reality. Falling in love appears to do it… — Margaret Prescott Montague Copy Share Image
Peeping through my keyhold I see within the range of only about 30 percent of the light that comes from the sun;… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
There is, perhaps, one universal truth about all forms of human cognition: the ability to deal with knowledge is hugely exceeded by… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
It may be laid down as a general rule, that no woman who hath any great pretensions to admiration is ever well… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
It would be extremely naive to expect the dominant classes to develop a type of education that would enable subordinate classes to… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
When you perceive that problems serve a purpose in your life, you will recognize that problems are opportunities in disguise. — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
The mind and body communicate constantly. What the mind thinks, perceives, and experiences is sent from our brain to the rest of… — Herbert Benson Copy Share Image
Therapists are less likely to perceive a black woman as sad; instead they see her as angry or anxious. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In country, as in people, a plain exterior often conceals hidden riches, to perceive which requires much living in and with. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Like a fly bouncing uselessly off a closed window, I'm caught at a moment when the effort of finding new ways to… — David Toop Copy Share Image
Yes, our eyes may perceive, yet they do not observe; they may believe, yet they do not question; they may receive yet… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
...[E]very person perceives the world differently. So essentially, there are six billion human versions of reality on this planet, each perceiving its… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the poet has only to perceive that which others do not perceive, to look deeper than others… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Once it is out of his hand the artist has no control over the way a viewer will perceive the work. Different… — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
Talk with M. Hermite. He never evokes a concrete image, yet you soon perceive that the more abstract entities are to him… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
When the eye fails to find beauty-alias solace-it commands the body to create it, or, failing that, adjusts itself to perceive virtue… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
To play Bond, though, and then for the world to perceive you in a certain way, is very different from playing Superman.… — Henry Cavill Copy Share Image
WE DIE. You will never hear those words spoken in a television ad. Yet this central fact of human existence colors our… — Christopher Locke Copy Share Image
Our senses perceive the way they do because a specific feature of our awareness forces them to do so...because we learn what… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image