Perceived Quotes
493 quotes by 443 authors
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The starting-point and chief principle of every science, and hence of theology also, is not only methodical doubt, but positive doubt. One can believe only…
— Georg Hermes
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In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experienced, or perceived.
— Samuel Alexander
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Social media is changing the way we communicate and the way we are perceived, both positively and negatively. Every time you post a photo, or…
— Amy Jo Martin
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Astrology's roots lie in an ancient world-view which perceived the universe as a single living organism, animated by divine order and intelligence.
— Liz Greene
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The Booker thing was a catalyst for me in a bizarre way. It’s perceived as an accolade to be published as a ‘literary’ writer, but,…
— Neil Cross
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The Killer instinct is not perceived by words, but by look.
— Hiroya Oku
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There is a tendency for humans to consciously see what they wish to see. They literally have difficulty seeing things with negative connotations while seeing…
— Lionel Tiger
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The world is like a sheet of paper on which something is typed. The reading and the meaning will vary with the reader, but the…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Only by affirming the animateness of perceived things do we allow our words to emerge directly from the depths of our ongoing reciprocity with the…
— David Abram
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By the late '90s, those who were paying attention perceived the Internet as a 20-foot tidal wave coming, and we are all in kayaks.
— Andy Grove
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Commenting on the decisions of the Bowl Alliance regarding WAC teams: It's a step, no question. Obviously, it's not what any of us wanted, but…
— LaVell Edwards
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Every day, we try to pretend that we haven't perceived that moment, that it doesn't exist; that today is the same as yesterday and will…
— Paulo Coelho
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Although I had arrived in total darkness the light of truth at once burst upon my mind and I perceived most clearly that the republicans…
— Francis Bond Head
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Remember how quickly our field [computer science] changes. That's why you want to focus on learning things that don't change: how to work well with…
— Randy Pausch
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... the designer of a new system must not only be the implementor and the first large-scale user; the designer should also write the first…
— Donald Knuth
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Time is not an empirical concept. For neither co-existence nor succession would be perceived by us, if the representation of time did not exist as…
— Immanuel Kant
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Did Buddha teach that the many was real and the ego unreal, while orthodox Hinduism regards the One as the real, and the many as…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Beauty is self-defined, perceived and understood without ambiguity. It's the stuff that lies under the skins of our individual existences.
— Terence McKenna
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In the right circumstances, MDMA reduces or sometimes eliminates the neurophysiological fear response to a perceived threat to one's emotional integrity... With a barrier of…
— George Greer
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I suppose an artist takes the elements of his life and rearranges them and then has them perceived by others as though they were the…
— Paul Simon
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