Perceptions Quotes

311 quotes by 255 authors

Reality is what we take to be true. What we take to be true is what we believe. What we believe is based upon our… — Gary Zukav
Don't separate the mind from the body. Don't separate even character - you can't. Our unit of existence is a body, a physical, tangible, sensate… — Susanna Kaysen
What is real to me is the power of our awareness when we are focused on something beyond ourselves. It is a shaft of light… — Terry Tempest Williams
Paradigms power perceptions, perceptions power emotions. — William P. Young
The only reality we can ever truly know is that of our perceptions, our own consciousness, while that consciousness, and thus our entire reality, is… — Alan Moore
I really think the range of emotions and perceptions I have had access to as a black person and as a female person are greater… — Toni Morrison
Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are essential. — Wallace Stevens
Oh, that," said the king with a shrug. "That isn't your honor, Costis. That's the public perception of your honor. It has nothing to do… — Megan Whalen Turner
Light is important to us humans. It influences our moods, our perceptions, our energy levels. A face glimpsed among trees, dappled by the shadows and… — John Marsden
That is the beauty of memory, isnâ€™t it? Our reality is always clouded by our perceptions of truth. (Mnimi) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Distance... is like futurity. A dim vastness is spread before our souls; the perceptions of our mind are as obscure as those of our vision...… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions. — Stephen Covey
My feelings are not God. God is God. My feelings do not define truth. Godâ€™s word defines truth. My feelings are echoes and responses to… — John Piper
Yet I have come to believe that while the past is unchangeable, our perceptions of is are malleable... — Nicholas Sparks
You've seen what you've seen; you've felt what you've felt. Ideology is for people who don't trust their own experiences and perceptions of the world. — Douglas Coupland
Paradigms power perception and perceptions power emotions. Most emotions are responses to perception - what you think is true about a given situation. If your… — William P. Young
It was funny to hear her voice aloud. Her thoughts and perceptions usually existed so deep inside her, they rarely made it to the surface… — Ann Brashares
It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. Heaven is by favor;… — Mark Twain
But even friendship like our heroes' Exist no more; for we've outgrown All sentiments and deem men zeroes-- Except of course ourselves alone. We all… — Alexander Pushkin
Presumably there is indeed no purpose in the ultimate fate of the cosmos, but do any of us really tie our life's hopes to the… — Richard Dawkins

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