You perceive, now, that these things are all impossible except in a dream. You perceive that they are pure and puerile insanities,… — Mark Twain 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
Then let me put it to you this way. There is seldom black and white in our world. Sometimes things we perceive… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Mr. Chairman, when the Fed was passed, the people of these United States did not perceive that a world system was being… — Louis Thomas McFadden 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
In a word, to perceive an object abstractly means not to perceive some aspects of it. It clearly implies selection of some… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
People always ask me, 'You have so much confidence. Where did that come from?'. It came from me. One day I decided… — Gabourey Sidibe Copy Share Image
It's one of the saving graces in a life, to be able to perceive one's own and others' absurdity, to notice our… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
As NVC replaces our old patterns of defending, withdrawing or attacking in the face of judgment and criticism. We come to perceive… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I have been given eyes to see and a mind to think, and now I know a great secret of life, for… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
We will learn no matter what! Learning is as natural as rest or play. With or without books, inspiring trainers or classrooms,… — Malcolm Knowles Copy Share Image
Every time you see someone sticking up a 7-Eleven, the kid's wearing a hoodie. Every time you see a mugging on a… — Geraldo Rivera Copy Share Image
What, then, is the basic difference between today's computer and an intelligent being? It is that the computer can be made to… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Doing work which has to be done over and over again helps us recognize the natural cycles of growth and decay, of… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the… — William James Copy Share Image
If an outsider perceives 'something wrong' with a core scientific model, the humble and justified response of that curious outsider should be… — David Brin Copy Share Image
I believe that there is something far nobler than loyalty to any particular man. Loyalty to the truth as we perceive it… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
When contemplating a work of art it is possible to perceive if it has been created according to the eye or to… — Theo van Doesburg Copy Share Image
Their vain presumption of knowing all can take beginning solely from their never having known anything; for if one has but once… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Language, the machine of the poet, is best fitted for his purpose in its rudest state. Nations, like individuals, first perceive, and… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
It is only since linguistics has become more aware of its object of study, i.e. perceives the whole extent of it, that… — Ferdinand de Saussure Copy Share Image
The further we analyse the manner in which such an engine performs its processes and attains its results, the more we perceive… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
I never want to make a film. I don't wake up in the morning going, 'Ooh, I'd really love to be on… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
Never let us be discouraged with ourselves. It is not when we are conscious of our faults that we are the most… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In problem-posing education, people develop their power to perceive critically the way they exist in the world with which and in which… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Whatever you perceive, you always make a story with yourself as the main character, and that dictates your life. Then when you… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
The lower classes of men, though they do not think it worthwhile to record what they perceive, nevertheless perceive everything that is… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
A vision of a desired future allows you to engage and identify immediately in your focus with an improved condition. It changes… — David Allen Copy Share Image
There is no one kind of thing that we 'perceive' but many different kinds, the number being reducible if at all by… — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
We're still growing into that place of higher consciousness; we are becoming a global conscience. The idea is to unravel the onion… — Jon Anderson Copy Share Image
Admitting that it is the profession of our sex to teach, we perceive the mother to be first in point of precedence,… — Lydia Sigourney Copy Share Image
A: There is no grand scheme of things. B: If there were a grand scheme of things, the fact – the fact… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
We perceive after a careful consideration of the evolution of the chess mind that such evolution has gone on, in general, in… — Richard Reti Copy Share Image
The sacred cannot be precisely defined. Each of us perceives it through the lens of a unique personal history. For me, sacredness… — Anthony Lawlor Copy Share Image
What happened to that man I was seven autumns ago? What happened to that country? Time heals, yes - and thank God… — Rod Dreher Copy Share Image