Perceived Quotes
493 quotes by 443 authors
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Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have often perceived Islam…
— Karen Armstrong
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Free will is an illusion. People always choose the perceived path of greatest pleasure.
— Scott Adams
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One thing everyone seems to agree on is that Republicans face a perceived compassion deficit.
— Gary Bauer
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What was previously perceived as nerdy is now viewed as original. What I like about nerdiness, geekiness, is it doesn't really matter what you're into…
— Kristen Bell
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My mother helped me identify myself the way the world would identify me. Bloodlines didn't matter as much as how I would be perceived.
— Halle Berry
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I think that what's perceived as punk out in shopping malls or in chain stores or on MTV has almost nothing to do with what…
— Jello Biafra
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Sure, I suffered a lot. But it's not like the end of the world and it's not who I am. I lead quite a pleasant…
— Ben Affleck
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My kids always perceived the bathroom as a place where you wait it out until all the groceries are unloaded from the car.
— Erma Bombeck
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I don't categorize myself. I don't think I'm perceived as a female act by my audience. My fans include just as many men as women.
— Elayne Boosler
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By the time President Obama took office, Guantanamo was viewed internationally as a symbol of a counterterrorism approach that flouted our laws and strayed from…
— John O. Brennan
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Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined,…
— Andre Breton
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As far as Beau is concerned, we're on the same team, we root for each other. If my parts are slightly more attractive, or are…
— Jeff Bridges
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As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they…
— Barbara Bush
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Snakes are sometimes perceived as evil, but they are also perceived as medicine. If you look at an ambulance, there's the two snakes on the…
— Nicolas Cage
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To take photographs means to recognize - simultaneously and within a fraction of a second - both the fact itself and the rigorous organization of…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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As for everything else, so for a mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained.
— Arthur Cayley
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To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the constitution, beyond sovereign guarantee, beyond the nation's…
— Leonard Cohen
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As you inquire into issues and turn judgments around, you come to see that every perceived problem appearing "out there" is really nothing more than…
— Byron Katie
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Pardon me," I answered, as I placed a bundle of straw upon the fire and slightly stirred it. Then I turned quickly but already we…
— Francois Laurent d'Arlandes
Who Wrote These Perceived Quotes
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