Obviously, my perception of the world is one where humans are a threat to our survival. — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
A metaphor is not an ornament. It is an organ of perception. Through metaphors, we see the world as one thing or… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
Confusion is better than stupid conclusions. In confusion, there is still a possibility. In stupid conclusion, there is no possibility. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Our perception of time is really driven by our perception of the unfamiliar, vivid, and new. — Brian Chesky Copy Share Image
If you train your mind to search for the positive things about other people, you will be surprised at how many good… — Alan Loy McGinnis Copy Share Image
...The human perception of this energy first begins with a heightened sensitivity to beauty. — James Redfield Copy Share Image
“You Won’t Be Thanked For Kicking Down The Doors of Perception And Revealing Infinity To Others.” — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
Sometimes people arent who they seem to be, and sometimes people are so much more than you originally thought. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The way I miss my daughter Esme is to worry about her. It is not a pleasurable longing. It contorts my body… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
“I've noticed and experienced, it is our perception based on what we have learned, read and on what we believe, that shapes… — Nathaniel Copy Share Image
I have done various yoga and meditation courses and Kriya yoga as well. This has enabled me to get rid of my… — Tanushree Dutta Copy Share Image
In Zen Buddhism, the greater your doubt, the greater will be your enlightenment. That is why doubt can be a good thing.… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
The perception in the Arab world now is that we are having secularists against Islamists, and that's it. So the secularists are… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Knowledge builds on the past and has its place. Wisdom is beyond time. It's the direct perception of reality as it is.… — H. E Davey Copy Share Image
Knowledge does not mean mastering a great quantity of different information, but understanding the nature of mind. This knowledge can penetrate each… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Imagination is no longer conceived as simplistically opposed to perception and reason; rather, perception and reason are recognised as being always informed… — Richard Tarnas Copy Share Image
“On the other hand, we can all call to mind the case of seeing the same thing many times over and over.… — Tagawa Shun'ei Copy Share Image
When my father finally got around to teaching me to drive, he was impressed at my "natural" talent for driving, not knowing… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I hear people say they're going to write. I ask, when? They give me vague statements. Indefinite plans get dubious results. When… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
“ I am always a different man; a reinterpretation of the man I was yesterday, and the day before, and all the… — K.J. Bishop Copy Share Image
I find many women are intimidated by "career women"! Bottom line: snap judgments about what you think others' perceptions might be about… — Jenna Lee Copy Share Image
You could ask: Why are people attracted to narratives that justify the terrible things that we're doing to the planet? Why are… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
Distance... is like futurity. A dim vastness is spread before our souls; the perceptions of our mind are as obscure as those… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
International educational exchange is the most significant current project designed to continue the process of humanizing mankind to the point, we would… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
A short attention span makes all of your perceptions and relationships shallow and unsatisfying. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“If perception had the power to overwhelm reality in such a simple case, how much power might it have in a more… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
The perception that if you're not on 'Top Of The Pops' you're dead and buried is a good one for pop music,… — Gilbert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
Logically there is nothing new to say about the New. Or maybe it's just a problem of articulating unfamiliar perceptions. — David Toop Copy Share Image
It's a well known thing that ordinary perceptions can have a strange aspect when one is travelling. — Kenneth Koch Copy Share Image
Until we change our perception of a BAME person's capabilities, in all walks of life, we will be given less opportunities and… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
American decline is real, though the apocalyptic vision reflects the familiar ruling class perception that anything short of total control amounts to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
People will always try to take advantage of what they perceive to be your weakness. Always prove them wrong. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
When you die you pass into inner worlds and continue to perceive. Death is not the dissolution of the self. Death is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe. — Claudia Black Copy Share Image
World views are social constructions and they channel the search for facts. But facts are found and knowledge progresses, however fitfully. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Everything is Spirit - in essence, though hidden in manifestation. If you had the perception, you would see God in everything. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
It's your attitude towards people and situations that will be remembered, and your attitude will determine how the world perceives you. — Julandie Scholtz Copy Share Image
The ego is a false perception of self. It's an idea, a transitory identity that we've picked up. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The true purpose is to see things as they are, to observe things as they are, and to let everything go as… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
“How disquieting to realise that reality is an illusion, at best a democratisation of perception based on participant consensus.” — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image