Perception Quotes

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Clarity is the perception of wisdom and the ability to see the soul in action in the physical world. It turns pain into suffering and… — Gary Zukav
I was at the front for thirteen months, and by the end of that time the sharpest perceptions had become dulled, the greatest words mean. — Ernst Toller
Sensory perception is the silken web that binds our separate nervous systems into the encompassing ecosystem. — David Abram
The Pulitzer has nothing to do with me; it's more about people's perceptions of me, whatever they may be. I'm not being humble - I… — David Lindsay-Abaire
Laying out grounds... may be considered as a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting.... it is to assist Nature in moving the… — William Wordsworth
Your direction is a result of your perception. — Todd Duncan
A writer often wants to change a reader’s perception about the world, which is a political act. But we have to work through character, so… — Caryl Phillips
It seems like everybody's perception of me is very bipolar. To one group, it's overpaid, overrated; to another group, it's underpaid, underrated, underdog. It's funny… — Jeremy Lin
This perception that the only people that come to Crown are helpless victims and we are just sitting there preying on them, you know, I… — James Packer
Anger is like a storm rising up from the bottom of your consciousness. When you feel it coming, turn your focus to your breath. Breathe… — Nhat Hanh
What a strange power the perception of beauty is! It seems to ebb and flow like some secret tide, independent alike of health and disease,… — A. C. Benson
Reverence is a perception of the soul. Reverence is a natural aspect of authentic empowerment because the soul reveres all of Life. When the personality… — Gary Zukav
The man who sees little always sees less than there is to see; the man who hears badly always hears something more than there is… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Every act of perception has an emotional coloring. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
No man has a right perception of any truth, who has not been reacted on by it, so as to be ready to be its… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The cure for false theology is motherwit. Forget your books and traditions, and obey your moral perceptions at this hour. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
By his machines man can dive and remain under water like a shark; can fly like a hawk in the air; can see atoms like… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I've always talked to players about perception and reality. I don't worry about perception. There may be some of that, that people want to attach… — Tony Dungy
As soon as any one belongs to a narrow creed in science, every unprejudiced and true perception is gone. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Tis well for old age that it is always accompanied with want of perception, ignorance, and a facility of being deceived. For should we see… — Michel de Montaigne

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