Top Perception Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Perception quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of William Blake
Mans desires are limited by his perceptions; none can desire what he has not perceived.
- William Blake
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Image of M. John Harrison
Perception of a state is not the state.
- M. John Harrison
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Image of Amanda Seyfried
Nudity doesn't scare me at all; the only thing about it is the perception by the audience.
- Amanda Seyfried
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Image of Bruce H. Lipton
Life has everything in it. But you only see what your perception allow you to see
- Bruce H. Lipton
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Image of Charles Olson
ONE PERCEPTION MUST IMMEDIATELY AND DIRECTLY LEAD TO A FURTHER PERCEPTION
- Charles Olson
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Image of Guy Davenport
The poet is at the edge of our consciousness of the world, finding beyond the suspected nothingness which we imagine limits our perception another acre or so of being worth our venturing upon.
- Guy Davenport
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Image of Steve Albini
I'm only interested in working on records that legitimately reflect the band's own perception of their music and existence. If you commit yourselves to that as a tenet of the recording methodology, then I will bust my ass for you.
- Steve Albini
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Image of Nikola Tesla
To know each other we must reach beyond the sphere of our sense perceptions.
- Nikola Tesla
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Image of Deepika Padukone
It is a common perception that actors don’t get along.
- Deepika Padukone
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Image of Chris Robinson
What I had to learn was, that I'm responsible for my perception of things.
- Chris Robinson
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Image of Stanley Milgram
It may be that we are puppets-puppets controlled by the strings of society. But at least we are puppets with perception, with awareness. And perhaps our awareness is the first step to our liberation. (1974)
- Stanley Milgram
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Image of Phil Knight
Perception can be changed
- Phil Knight
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Image of John Towner Williams
There was a perception that the emerging-market problems aren't over and concern that may Brazil devalue.
- John Towner Williams
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Image of Hannibal
Perception is a tool that's pointed on both ends.
- Hannibal
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Image of Christian Wiman
It's just that different emotions and perceptions demand different frequencies and intensities.
- Christian Wiman
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Image of Eva Hoffman
The vision of an entire world becoming just like us is at least as discomfiting as the thought that most of it won't.
- Eva Hoffman
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Image of Kurt Lewin
Social action, just like physical action, is steered by perception.
- Kurt Lewin
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Image of Pliny the Younger
Everyone is prejudiced in favor of his own powers of discernment.
- Pliny the Younger
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Image of Caspar David Friedrich
The painter should paint not only what he has in front of him, but also what he sees inside himself. If he sees nothing within, then he should stop painting what is in front of him.
- Caspar David Friedrich
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Image of Edward J. Fraughton
Sculpture is a series of 3-dimensional shapes which, while fitting together, cause the perception of lines to the viewer, even where they do not exist.
- Edward J. Fraughton
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Image of Ernst Gombrich
If you ask me what the world looks like to me, it looks like a painting by Pissarro.
- Ernst Gombrich
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Image of Margaret Visser
Our perception that we have 'no time' is one of the distinctive marks of modern Western culture.
- Margaret Visser
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Image of John Dear
It's strange how knowledge changes perception.
- John Dear
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Image of Augustus De Morgan
All existing things upon this earth, which have knowledge of their own existence, possess, some in one degree and some in another, the power of thought, accompanied by perception, which is the awakening of thought by the effects of external objects upon the senses.
- Augustus De Morgan
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Image of Jean Baker Miller
As other perceptions arise...the total vision of human possibilities enlarges and is transformed.
- Jean Baker Miller
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Image of Mark Thomas
The world looks like it was designed. Of course, the Sun also looks like it goes around the Earth. It is only thru science that we know that both of these perceptions are wrong.
- Mark Thomas
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Image of Edwin S. Shneidman
Hindsight is not only clearer than perception-in-the-moment but also unfair to those who actually lived through the moment.
- Edwin S. Shneidman
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Image of Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
When we become fixed in our perceptions we lose our ability to fly.
- Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
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Image of David Toop
Logically there is nothing new to say about the New. Or maybe it's just a problem of articulating unfamiliar perceptions.
- David Toop
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Image of Huangbo Xiyun
...Therefore it is said: 'The perception of a phenomenon IS the perception of the Universal Nature, since phenomena and Mind are one and the same.'
- Huangbo Xiyun
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Image of Rick Hansen
My disability is that I cannot use my legs. My handicap is your negative perception of that disability, and thus of me.
- Rick Hansen
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Image of Max Horkheimer
The complexity of the connection between the world of perception and the world of physics does not preclude that such a connection can be shown to exist at any time.
- Max Horkheimer
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Image of Gregory Heisler
Magazines don't have enough confidence to have their own style, so they use a borrowed style. That is shocking to me, but your perception is very accurate. It's a way to be more commercially viable, but to me, that's not having a style, that's having a schtick.
- Gregory Heisler
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Image of Nelson DeMille
A lot of our perception of history is influenced by inaccurate movies.
- Nelson DeMille
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Image of Gillian Anderson
Let's stop being so damn judgemental & crucifying everyone who doesn't fit into our boxed-in perceptions of what is right.
- Gillian Anderson
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Image of Sheryl Crow
How the world perceives you is largely out of your control.
- Sheryl Crow
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Image of Roy DeCarava
It's the not the subject that interests me as much as my perception of the subject.
- Roy DeCarava
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Image of Freda Adler
Major social movements eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions and experience.
- Freda Adler
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Image of Nathan Rosenberg
The perception of poverty as morally intolerable in a rich society had to await the emergence of a rich society
- Nathan Rosenberg
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Image of Lamar Odom
Perception rules the world. Everyone knows that. Where we live and where we're from, you just can't escape it.
- Lamar Odom
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Image of Robert Brustein
No enlightened person would deny its premise, but as an ongoing program it is monotonous, limited, locked in a perception of victimization.
- Robert Brustein
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Image of Old Tom Morris
The unlived life is not worth examining.
- Old Tom Morris
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Image of Troy Aikman
Just remember that nothing is as bad as it seems and nothing is as good as it sometimes appears.
- Troy Aikman
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Image of A. O. Scott
STORIES WE TELL is one of the boldest and most exciting films I’ve seen in the last six months, and the kind of experience that has the power to alter your perception of the world.
- A. O. Scott
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Image of James Richardson
How sure we are that everyone's watching. How sure we are that no one sees.
- James Richardson
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Image of Joseph Jaworski
We are all connected and operate within living fields of thought and perception. The world is not fixed but is in constant flux; accordingly, the future is not fixed, and so can be shaped.
- Joseph Jaworski
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Image of Mark Krikorian
There's definitely a huge gap between the elite and public perceptions on immigration.
- Mark Krikorian
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Image of Walter Brueggemann
The task of prophetic ministry is to nurture, nourish, and evoke a consciousness and perception alternative to the consciousness and perception of the dominant culture around us.
- Walter Brueggemann
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Image of Timothy Findley
Nothing so completely verifies our perception of a thing as our killing of it.
- Timothy Findley
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Image of Matthew Caws
I should choose to be happy. You can choose; you can just throw a switch since, your whole life, it?s just in your brain anyway. It?s just your perception of it.
- Matthew Caws
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