Perception Quotes
1713 quotes by 1163 authors
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All that passes for knowledge can be arranged in a hierarchy of degrees of certainty, with arithmetic and the facts of perception at the top.
— Bertrand Russell
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Karma means who you are and where your awareness field is on the band of perception.
— Frederick Lenz
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When you die you pass into inner worlds and continue to perceive. Death is not the dissolution of the self. Death is rather just a…
— Frederick Lenz
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If you can die, you are confused because death is a perception of something ending and something else obviously beginning, which means we're still hung…
— Frederick Lenz
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Death is simply a change in perception. It is not an end to perception as a finite being.
— Frederick Lenz
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Perception is everything and that becomes the reality. It's a big problem for Hillary Clinton.
— Carly Fiorina
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I like the idea that within the structure of the song, some kind of built-in improvisation keeps them fragile and in their moment, so that…
— Ryan Adams
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In our age the common religious perception of men is the consciousness of the brotherhood of man - we know that the well-being of man…
— Leo Tolstoy
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The cause of laughter is simply the sudden perception of the incongruity between a concept and the real project.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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People normally cut reality into compartments, and so are unable to see the interdependence of all phenomena. To see one in all and all in…
— Nhat Hanh
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The brain is the citadel of sense perception.
— Pliny the Elder
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If you ask me what the world looks like to me, it looks like a painting by Pissarro.
— Ernst Gombrich
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Ignorance, intolerance, egotism, self-assertion, opaque perception, dense and pitiful chuckle headedness - and an almost pathetic unconsciousness of it all, that is what I was…
— Mark Twain
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No one has ever seen a Republican mass meeting that was devoid of the perception of the ludicrous.
— Mark Twain
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The artist is a person who is expert in the training of perception.
— Marshall McLuhan
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What we call art would seem to be specialist artifacts for enhancing human perception.
— Marshall McLuhan
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We are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance. Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary; our speculations upon matter are voluntary, and…
— Samuel Johnson
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A life alert to simple pleasures, with perception cultivated and attuned to beauty, and a large capacity for friendship can serve us well come what…
— Stephanie Mills
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As soon as a true thought has entered our mind, it gives a light which makes us see a crowd of other objects which we…
— François-René de Chateaubriand
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The reality of it, excuse me, is when you're in the public they already have a perception of you, ... And that can be a…
— Joe Namath
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