Divorce Quote by Ayn Rand

“The way we tend to perceive things to be does not accord with the way they are. Again, this does not nihilistically deny the…

— Thupten Jinpa

Man does not see reality as it is, but only as he perceives it, and his perception may be mistaken or biased.

— Rudolf Dreikurs

“Let’s say (since in writing a book one has to say something) that reality or existence is a multidimensional and interwoven system of varying…

— Alan Wilson Watts

“man's sense is falsely asserted to be the standard of things; on the contrary, all the perceptions both of the senses and the mind…

— Francis Bacon

The natural man perceiveth not the things of the Spirit, and he cannot know them, for they are foolishness unto him.

— Emma Curtis Hopkins

The generality of men are so accustomed to judge of things by their senses that, because the air is indivisible, they ascribe but little…

— Robert Boyle

All things are contrary to a man without discernment But the weapons of perception are wise lips.

— Proverbs 14:7

Men differ daily about things which are subject to sense, is it likely then they should agree about things invisible.

— Benjamin Franklin

“We interpret everything we experience through mental maps. We seldom question their accuracy; we're usually even unaware that we have them. We simply assume…

— Stephen Covey

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

— Dalai Lama

We see things not as they are, but as we are. Our perception is shaped by our precious experiences.

— Dennis Kimbro

Reality is what one does not perceive when one perceives it.

— Niklas Luhmann