Mind Quote by Samuel Alexander

Perception is a selective act of attention and interpretation.

— Deepak Chopra

What holds attention determines action.

— William James

When we make the cerebral state the beginning of an action, and in no sense the condition of a perception, we place the perceived…

— Henri Bergson

The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.

— Samuel Alexander

Instinct is action taken in pursuance of a purpose, but without conscious perception of what the purpose is

— Van Hartmann

“Not only did I find that trying to describe my experience enhanced the quality of it, but also this effort to describe had made…

— Marion Milner

The percept takes priority of the concept.

— Marshall McLuhan

Perspective should be learned - and then forgotten. The residue - a sensitivity to perspective - helps perception, varying with each individual and determined…

— Nathan Goldstein

A persons outer action reflects their inner mind.

— Tsem Tulku

The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.

— Samuel Alexander

Perception starts with the eye.

— Aristotle

“Action triggers reaction. An object somehow responds when we observe it. We just assume that we do objective. In fact, unconsciously we only want…

— Toba Beta