Perception Quotes

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Kant, discussing the various modes of perception by which the human mind apprehends nature, concluded that it is specially prone to see nature through mathematical… — James Jeans
Foosball screwed up my perception of soccer. I though you had to kick the ball and then spin around and around. I can't do a… — Mitch Hedberg
There is one regard in which bullies show real perception when compared with their victims; it is their silent good-natured pleasure of the moment. — Thornton Wilder
Compassion is an alternate perception — Mary Caroline Richards
Perhaps it is our imperfections that make us so perfect for one another. — Jane Austen
Let the spirit out - Discard all thoughts of reward, all hopes of praise and fears of blame, all awareness of one's bodily self. And,… — Bruce Lee
I suddenly became strangely inebriated. The external world became changed as in a dream. Objects appeared to gain in relief; they assumed unusual dimensions; and… — Albert Hofmann
There's the perception Danni Minogue is the sweetest little thing in the world but she's not... she's got balls of steel. — Sharon Osbourne
But if we laugh with derision, we will never understand. Human intellectual capacity has not altered for thousands of years so far as we can… — Stephen Jay Gould
The first "station of separation" corresponds to the state of the ordinary man who perceives the universe as distinct from God. Starting from here, the… — Abdelkader El Djezairi
What struck me most in England was the perception that only those works which have a practical tendency awake attention and command respect, while the… — Justus von Liebig
What choices are you making in your perception of the events around you? We choose how we view our times. There is a pinch of… — Jennifer James
Intuition comes from the whole person, from a place that includes the conscious and the unconscious. The total result of all feelings and perceptions manifests… — Michele Cassou
Spiritual Work is not easy. It means the willingness to surrender feelings that seem, while we're in them, like our defense against a greater pain.… — Marianne Williamson
I communicate my innermost perceptions through art. — Arshile Gorky
Every perception of color is an illusion, we do not see colors as they really are. In our perception they alter one another. — Josef Albers
My paintings are inspirational for they allow the observer to experience infinite viewpoints and perceptions. They are not abstract for they represent what is actually… — Freydoon Rassouli
When I close my eyes my vision is even more powerful. — Giorgio de Chirico
For truly in nature there are many operations that are far more than mechanical. Nature is not simply an organic body like a clock, which… — Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway
It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject: the details may be worked out by a team, but the prime… — Alexander Fleming

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