Top 100 Perception Is Quotes
#1. A perception is not a story, and no amount of sensitivity can make a story-writer out of you if you just plain don't have a gift for telling a story.
Flannery O'Connor
#2. Perception is naturally surpassed toward action; better yet, it can be revealed only in and through projects of action. The world is revealed as an "always future hollow", for we are always future to ourselves.
Jean-Paul Sartre
#3. Perception is a clash of mind and eye, the eye believing what it sees, the mind seeing what it believes.
Robert Breault
#4. Perception is the lie that we convince ourselves exists
Melissa Bradley
#5. Getting lost in human perception is a very scary idea.
Ezra Miller
#6. In politics and passion, perception is reality.
John Kramer
#7. All perception is but a change in the concentration of hydrogen ions on the surface of the brain cells.
Stanislaw Lem
#8. Perception is not something that happens to us, or in us. It is something we do.
Alva Noe
#9. Genius is often mistaken for idiocy, when perception is blurred by conformity
Jerry Guthrie
#10. The moment you change your perception is the moment you rewrite the chemistry of your body.
Bruce H. Lipton
#11. My perception is that I've never done anything but work really hard.
Val Kilmer
#12. Psychic perception is a much more efficient and accurate method of seeing and knowing reality.
Frederick Lenz
#13. It is one of the commonest of our mistakes to consider that the limit of our power of perception is also the limit of all that there is to perceive.
Charles W. Leadbeater
#14. Our perception is our window to the world, and we need to wipe the dust off of our window often so we can continue to see through it clearly.
Joseph P. Kauffman
#16. Perception is created and twisted so quickly.
Louis C.K.
#17. People rely too much on their lifelong instincts. Their perception is divided by necessary obedience, which they themselves have become too weak to liberate themselves from. I'd let the Devil read me the bible, before I trusted the Words of God or the Mind of Man.
Lionel Suggs
#18. One of the most powerful and prophetic analysts was Karl Marx. He showed how work can alienate a person from their nature and potential. Certain work can dull and darken human presence ... the linear mind can miss its gift ... Perception is crucial to understanding.
John O'Donohue
#19. We speak the love language, they speak from pain and anguish.
Some don't love theyselves, so they perception is tainted.
Talib Kweli
#20. Perception is transformed, and a new reality is born.
Dan Brown
#21. Perception is the lens through which we interpret experiences,
and when we change the lens we change how we experience.
Aisha Mirza
#22. Clear perception is the cornerstone and an absolute necessity for living your best life - and that's exactly what the focus of a yoga practice should be all about.
Rod Stryker
#23. It's funny because the perception is that the typical 'X Factor' contestant is the person who's just working 9 to 5 and just decides to one day go and audition. So yeah, for me, it was a very different story.
Fleur East
#24. No matter how people try to dispute it, perception is reality. Its what you choose to believe that makes you the person you are.
Karen Marie Moning
#25. Perception is strong and sight weak. In strategy it is ...
Miyamoto Musashi
#26. Perception is the world; the world is perception. In
Deepak Chopra
#27. Perception is, in essence, who we are. We are what we perceive. What we perceive defines who we are.
Frederick Lenz
#28. The human field of perception is not the only band of perception. Nor is it necessarily the best; there is no such thing in infinity. Infinity does not label.
Frederick Lenz
#29. ISIS is gaining strength because the perception is that they're winning. And President [Barack] Obama fuels that perception.
Ted Cruz
#30. It's not enough to quote someone; it's important to specify what aspect of that person you're referencing. Every time we talk about someone, we speak of that person as if our perception is the same for everyone. When
Alejandro Jodorowsky
#31. Brand perception is a brand's reality
Laura Ries
#32. You can't tell me what we're doing right now is not working. The perception is, well, it's not. I don't deal in perception. I want to deal in reality. The reality of the matter is that the percentage of guys who are taking has gone way down.
Tom Glavine
#33. There is no truth.
There is only perception
and perception is reality!
Manoj Vaz
#35. Perception is all there is. If the customer think he's right, he's right.
Tom Peters
#36. Perception is more important than reality. If someone perceives something to be true, it is more important than if it is in fact true. This doesn't mean you should be duplicitous or deceitful, but don't go out of your way to correct a false assumption if it plays to your advantage.
Ivanka Trump
#37. I'm not interested in trying to work on people's perceptions. I am who I am, and if you don't take the time to learn about that, then your perception is going to be your problem.
Jim Brown
#38. A snake bites your ankle.
Recoiling, you scream.
Fearing poison, your mind slips into a dream ...
... where a man bites your ankle.
Expecting no guile,
'Again' softly falls from your lips with a smile.
Yet the man and the snake are the same.
Your perception is only to blame.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#39. Power is the thing that holds a band of perception together, and a band of perception is life for those who perceive in that band. If the band of perception were to go away, they would not exist.
Frederick Lenz
#40. Perception is never purely in the present - it has to draw on experience of the past;( ... ).We all have detailed memories of how things have previously looked and sounded, and these memories are recalled and admixed with every new perception.
Oliver Sacks
#41. 'Justice League' takes place in the past, and Aquaman has a lot more to prove. He's just starting out. The perception is already beginning, and all these super humans are just showing up, and here's Aquaman. The perception is, 'What's next? Now we've got a guy talking to fish. What can be next?'
Geoff Johns
#42. The secret to a successful career in virtually any field is good public relations. Forget results. Forget the facts. Perception is all that matters.
Jack McDevitt
#43. Sensory perception is the silken web that binds our separate nervous systems into the encompassing ecosystem.
David Abram
#44. He who discovers the light, discovers life.
He who discovers the dark, discovers death,
Neither are wrong and neither are right; your perception is what will guide your path. Our minds are our tools, our hearts our truth and our instinct our guidance, don't let them fool you.
Nikki Rowe
#45. All perception is the result of electrical impulses in the brain - the world of the individual is tantamount to a highly advanced computer running and analyzing programs in its working memory.
Kevin Michel
#46. It is the commonest of mistakes to consider that the limit of our power of perception is also the limit of all there is to perceive.
Charles Webster Leadbeater
#47. My own perception is that there are two tiers of countries, one, the original ASEAN, and then the new members. The new members are in various stages of development.
Sellapan Ramanathan
#48. Everyone's perception is different; we all see different things. I personally think you see what you want to see.
Fisher Amelie
#49. Life is the power to perceive. Without perception there is no life, and what is most endemic to perception is power.
Frederick Lenz
#50. Perception is real, truth is not. I'm not fighting for money and possessions. I'm fighting for something more precious. I pray that as we enter the cyber age
the Age of Transparency
the facts and the truth will out.
Imelda Marcos
#51. Asleep vision (dreaming) is perception that is not tied down to anything in the real world; waking perception is something like dreaming with a little more commitment to what's in front of you.
David Eagleman
#52. The difference between happiness is no-where and happiness is now-here has something to do with the event, and everything to do with how you see the event. Your perception is key.
Robert Holden
#53. Perception is reality. If you are perceived to be something, you might as well be it because that's the truth in people's minds.
Steve Young
#54. Whatever the reality is the perception is that Marco Rubio went to Washington and threw in with the, quote/unquote, "establishment". He cannot - he cannot recover from that. Has not been able to recover from that.
Rush Limbaugh
#55. Perception is a wave. You change as your perception of something changes because you define yourself as a reflection of whatever you happen to perceive.
Frederick Lenz
#56. That's my private business. Besides, the perception is that people that believe in God are stupid.
Jim Gaffigan
#57. The perception is that
and I know many of us have heard this anecdotally
many third and fourth generations of IU families are opting not to go to here because they perceive the quality of IU is going down.
Tom Reilly
#58. Intent is in the composer, interpretation is in the conductor, rendering is in the instrumentalist, perception is in the listener, sound is in the notes, and rhythm is in the intervals. Music is the harmonious relationship between them all. Relationship is beauty.
Dee Hock
#60. The problem is that perception is reality.
John Rowland
#61. What we're seeking to do is internalize perception. Perception is very much involved with the senses and the mental processes and the emotional processes.
Frederick Lenz
#63. The perception is that more important people watch news in the evenings than in the mornings.
Reese Schonfeld
#65. And that is what the perception is by the American left, who hates Christendom.
Rick Santorum
#66. Your perception is a choice, and choices are something we make for ourselves." ~ Caleb Langley
Shawna K. Williams
#67. It's not if you castrate an entire Roman legion, it's if they believe you did. Perception is everything.
Kresley Cole
#68. Events are transient, feelings are momentary, perception is optional and internalization is life long.
Debasish Mridha
#69. Perception is a prism, and reality is like shot silk - depends where the light hits.
Jennifer Stone
#70. Perception is reality, Skylar. I'm surprised you haven't learned that yet.
Melanie Harlow
#71. Yes, it's a lie, but the media repeated it, and a lie repeated becomes perception, and perception is reality. Perception is also very hard to change.
A.G. Riddle
#72. remember the two signatures of modern war: (1) You never win, exactly; you claim victory. (2) Perception is paramount.
Mark Bowden
#73. [Self] Perception is directly proportional to performance. Change a youth's perception, and you change their performance, their future... and their life.
Justin Young
#74. I tend not to worry about what the perception is. I think people have their different views over different things. They have different opinions over different business models and over different business interests.
Bruno Zheng Wu
#75. Ignorance shrinks minds; perception is the compass to knowledge.
Vasilios Karpos
#76. Perception is the illusion that gives all matter mass, The Flight of the Eagle A.K. Luthienne
A.K. Luthienne
#77. In my art, I deconstruct and then I reconstruct, so visual perception is one of my primary interests.
Chuck Close
#78. All the love and joy that a man has ever received in perception is laid up in him as the sunshine of a hundred years is laid up in the bole of the oak.
Coventry Patmore
#80. An individual's perception is their reality colored in the shades they desire
not necessarily the color that it is.
Terry A. O'Neal
#81. I think Putin has changed, for sure. He has changed over time and he has been emboldened by, whether it's true or not, the perception is that we've pulled back, so people do change and this is an example of that.
Jeb Bush
#83. You're an infinite soul, a spark of Consciousness, and your perception is a creative decision you're continuously making.
Yol Swan
#84. There is a perception within our community and the world that black people don't love each other. That we don't fight for each other. That perception is so dangerous. We need positive images to counter the negative portrayals we see every day. And positive doesn't mean perfect. Perfect is boring.
Gina Prince-Bythewood
#85. That is to say, our physical ability to understand time has been honed by evolutionary pressures to select for traits useful for survival, in all aspects, and time perception is no exception or special case or even magical or mysterious case.
Charles Yu
#86. The psychic perception is a feeling as opposed to a thinking. Not a feeling that is engendered through emotion necessarily. It comes from the psychic plane of intuition, which is another stage of our mind.
Frederick Lenz
#87. Perception is assumed to be reality until clients encounter the reality of the brand, don't fake it
Bernard Kelvin Clive
#88. We are selling ourselves very short by funneling our energies into what the traditional perception is of academic and monetary success.
Gunter Pauli
#89. The first Elizabeth film was an absolute travesty historically. It really was sloppy. Things like 'The Other Boleyn Girl' and 'The Tudors,' people's perception is distorted because of these. It matters to me as a historian, because I spend my life trying to get it right.
Alison Weir
#90. Perception is to be blamed. It, if given due attention, keeps changing.
Pawan Mishra
#91. Every act of perception, is to some degree an act of creation, and every act of memory is to some degree an act of imagination.
Oliver Sacks
#93. If there is such a thing as 'a Cukor style,' I guess it arises out of two principal factors: my own personalized perception of the world and my ability to deal professionally with actors. As far as perception is concerned, I always try to imagine settings through the best possible eyes.
George Cukor
#94. Remember first, last and always, that before you can remember, or recollect, you must first perceive; and that perception is possible only through attention, and responds in degree to the latter. Therefore, it has truly been said that: "The great Art of Memory is Attention.
William Walker Atkinson
#95. Duchamp had taken art to its logical conclusion.
Every act of perception is art.
So everything that perceives is an artist.
Chris F. Westbury
#96. Perhaps the most concise summary of enlightenment would be: transcending dualism ... Dualism is the conceptual division of the world into categories ... human perception is by nature a dualistic phenomenon which makes the quest for enlightenment an uphill struggle, to say the least.
Douglas Hofstadter
#97. A photographer's art is more in his perceptions than his execution. In a painter, I think the perception is only the first step, and then you have a kind of hard road of execution.
Jay Maisel
#98. Any assault on the borders of perception is going to seem rash at first.
Don DeLillo
#99. You're guilty until proven innocent. Perception is reality, that's the way that it is in this world.
Chris Webber
#100. Perception is blind to the knowledge that you cannot understand.
Lionel Suggs