Perception Quotes

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Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
What is the possible benefit? Can this material save lives? Can it improve the quality of life in Iraq? Can it tend to shape our… — Julian Assange
Perception is reality. — Lee Atwater
Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can't put on make-up, or… — Kevyn Aucoin
Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears. — Marcus Aurelius
Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind,… — Marcus Aurelius
We live on the leash of our senses. — Diane Ackerman
Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding, find out what you already know, and you'll… — Richard Bach
No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions… — Ansel Adams
Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution. — Ansel Adams
I'm walking this walk, and my life has nothing to do with my perception of the world. It's all God! How do I function within… — Stephen Baldwin
I think that dwelling on other people's perception of you is the road to complete madness, unfortunately. I try and resist that. — Kate Beckinsale
To perceive means to immobilize... we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself. — Henri Bergson
You will obtain a vision of matter that is perhaps fatiguing for your imagination, but pure and stripped of what the requirements of life make… — Henri Bergson
Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it. — Irving Berlin
As the heat of the coal differs from the coal itself, so do memory, perception, judgment, emotion, and will, differ from the brain which is… — Annie Besant
Right up to the middle of this century all perceptions of the world around us were delivered via the bookshelf or the paper route. — Theodore Bikel
I move on stage differently. The more you act, anyway, the more you live, your perception of life becomes more and more accurate. — Juliette Binoche
Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe. — Claudia Black
If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. — William Blake

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