Associates Quote by Albert Einstein

Considered logically this concept is not identical with the totality of sense impressions referred to; but it is an arbitrary creation of the human…

— Albert Einstein

Out of the multitude of our sense experiences we take, mentally and arbitrarily, certain repeatedly occurring complexes of sense impression (partly in conjunction with…

— Albert Einstein

Our understanding is correlative to our perception.

— Robert Delaunay

I can see now that a concept or even a feeling makes no sense unless out of our substance we spin around it a…

— Ella Maillart

All our thoughts and concepts are called up by sense-experiences and have a meaning only in reference to these sense-experiences. On the other hand,…

— Albert Einstein

Reason respects the differences, and imagination the similitudes of things.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

It is clear that every immediate object of our senses both exists and is real in the primary meaning of these terms so long…

— Charles D. Broad

“Words are anchors for sense experience, but the experience is not the reality, and the word is not the experience. Language is thus two…

— John Seymour

The essence of metaphor is understanding and experiencing one kind of thing in terms of another.

— George Lakoff

This duality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the…

— Robert E. Ornstein

The appearances of natural objects are in themselves meaningless; the essential thing is feeling - in itself and completely independent of the context in…

— Kazimir Malevich

There is often a big disparity between the way in which we perceive things and the way things really are.

— Dalai Lama