“We might say that we perceive the things themselves, that we are the world that thinks itself--or that the world is at… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
Labels are boring and often have nothing to with the person; it is just the way others perceive you, or choose to… — Shannen Doherty Copy Share Image
God comes to each of us in the form we can best perceive Him. To you, just now, He was a heron.… — Richard Zimler Copy Share Image
How readily we wish time spent revoked, that we might try the ground again where once--through inexperience, as we now perceive--we missed… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
I definitely dislike pomposity and artifice. I hope that I'm not that. Once I write a song, it belongs to the world,… — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
We perceive no charms that are not sharpened, puffed out, and inflated by artifice. Those which glide along naturally and simply easily… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
To perceive is to categorize, to conceptualize is to categorize, to learn is to form categories, to make decisions is to categorize. — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
Our concepts structure what we perceive, how we get around in the world and how we relate to other people. Our conceptual… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
I consider myself a good person. And I think people perceive me to be, 'Oh, she's nice,' but being a good person,… — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
A flag is supposed to represent everything that a country does. It doesn't only represent the good things. If you burn the… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
In Afghan society, parents play a central role in the lives of their children; the parent-child relationship is fundamental to who you… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
There is a sea of consciousness that is universal, even though we each perceive it from our own shores, an awareness and… — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image
I learn things in a backward way. I learn all those limitations, and slowly my brain soaks them up, and if things… — Bob Odenkirk Copy Share Image
If the aristocrat is only valid in fashionable circles, and not with truckmen, he will never be a leader in fashion; and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To be alive in this beautiful, self-organizing universe -- to participate in the dance of life with senses to perceive it, lungs… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
I've never been the battle guy that people perceive me as. I don't even want to battle. I take it to the… — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
With respect to Committees as you would perceive I am very jealous of their formation. I mean working committees. I think business… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
No one, it has been said, will ever look at the Moon in the same way again. More significantly can one say… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
The Universe story is the quintessence of reality. We perceive the story. We put it in our language, the birds put it… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Not evil. Moronic, which isn't quite the same thing. Evil presupposes a moral decision, intention, and some forethought. A moron or a… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
My feelings are not God. God is God. My feelings do not define truth. God’s word defines truth. My feelings are echoes… — John Piper Copy Share Image
When mystics use the word love, they use it very carefully - in the deeply spiritual sense, where to love is to… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
Think of all the years passed by in which you said to yourself "I'll do it tomorrow," and how the gods have… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
You are to consider that a certain melancholy and often a certain irascibility accompany advancing age: indeed it might be said that… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of Artist — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
No one but yourself knows whether you are cowardly and cruel, or loyal and devout; others do not see you; they surmise… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Social media is its own sort of thing: Twitter and Facebook have changed the way everyone perceives everything. — Steve Kazee Copy Share Image
Divorce also entails the beginning of a supposition that that familial reality might have obstructed one's ability to perceive others. — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
When we speak of choice, what we mean is the ability to exercise control over ourselves and our environment. In order to… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
Here was a strange but true fact: The closer you were to the market, the harder it was to perceive its folly. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Common sense says that chairs and tables exist independently of whether anyone happens to perceive them or not. — Charles D. Broad Copy Share Image
Human beings do not perceive things whole; we are not gods but wounded creatures, cracked lenses, capably only of fractured perceptions. Partial… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
If, from time to time, you give up expectation, you will be able to perceive what it is you are getting. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
There was unprecedented elite condemnation of the plans to invade Iraq. Sensible analysts were able to perceive that the enterprise carried significant… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Time is but the space between our memories; as soon as we cease to perceive this space, time has disappeared. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The child begins to perceive the world not only through his [or her] eyes but also through his [or her] speech — Lev S. Vygotsky Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
The purposes of the Almighty are perfect, and must prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“Attitude. That is your tendency to evaluate things based on your perception. If you think you can't, that is a negative attitude… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
One has often wondered whether upon the whole earth there is anything so unintelligent, so unapt to perceive how the world is… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image