Perception Quotes

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It has been the office of art to educate the perception of beauty. We are immersed in beauty but our eyes have no clear vision. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Conscience is the internal perception of the rejection of a particular wish operating within us. — Sigmund Freud
Time is not a linear flow, as we think it is, into past, present, and future. Time is an indivisible whole, a great pool in… — Frank Waters
Life without thankfulness is devoid of love and passion. Hope without thankfulness is lacking in fine perception. Faith without thankfulness lacks strength and fortitude. Every… — John Henry Jowett
Beware of anger. It is the most difficult to remove of all the hindrances. But it is the alcohol of the body, you know, and… — Margery Allingham
The world is nothing but my perception of it. I see only through myself. I hear only through the filter of my story. — Byron Katie
The brain is the highest of the organs in position, and it is protected by the vault of the head; it has no flesh or… — Pliny the Elder
I am convinced that there are genuine and valid levels of perception available with cannabis (and probably with other drugs) which are, through the defects… — Lester Grinspoon
The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor; it is the one thing that cannot be learned from others; and it… — Aristotle
It would be a great reform in politics if perception could be made to spread as easily and as rapidly as foolishness. — Winston Churchill
Unless Christianity is wholly false, the perception of ourselves which we have in moments of shame must be the only true one... — C.S. Lewis
Growth is a detox process, as our weakest, darkest places are sucked up to the surface in order to be released...often, it is not a… — Marianne Williamson
The Self alone exists. When you try to trace the ego, which is the basis of the perception of the world and everything else, you… — Ramana Maharshi
The idea that the Crusades and the fight of Christendom against Islam is somehow an aggression on our part is absolutely anti-historical. And that is… — Rick Santorum
Knowledge does not mean mastering a great quantity of different information, but understanding the nature of mind. This knowledge can penetrate each one of our… — Matthieu Ricard
A new species is being born inside each one of us. Eventually, we will all express the perceptions and values of this new species. — Gary Zukav
Multi-sensory perception is also the ability to see meaning in everyday experiences...You have non-physical guides and teachers. You access them through your intuition. You hear… — Gary Zukav
If you want to shrink something, you must first allow it to expand. If you want to get rid of something, you must first allow… — Laozi
To be aware of a single shortcoming within oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in somebody else. Rather than speaking… — Dalai Lama
A soul subject is something that resonates with you deeper than the intellect can reach...a multi-sensory perception...a recognition of a new freedom that is calling… — Gary Zukav

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