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Perceptions Quotes by Stephen Batchelor
- Evasion of the unadorned immediacy of life is as deep-seated as it is relentless. Even with the ardent desire to be aware and alert in…
- Our conceptions of the world affect our perceptions of the world which, in turn, condition the way we subsequently conceive the world.
- Living from our deepest understanding requires an enormous effort, especially when it goes against the stream of our instinctually programmed perceptions of the world.
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- No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal… — Ansel Adams
- It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind… — Edward de Bono
- I have to struggle to change people's perceptions of me. I grew very frustrated with the perception that I'm this shy, retiring,… — Helena Bonham Carter
- The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly… — Willa Cather
- We are completely unaware of our true nature because we identify ourselves with our body, our emotions and our thoughts, thus losing… — Jean Klein