Top 100 Perception Reality Quotes
#1. The moment that we hold some solidified idea about Reality- rather than relying on direct perception of the world- we inevitably give rise to anxiety and fear.
Steve Hagen
#2. There's this perception of D.C. as a boring town run by old white men, but in reality, there are incredibly young people in charge of really important things.
Kristin Gore
#3. I've come to realize that the biggest problem anywhere in the world is that people's perceptions of reality are compulsively filtered through the screening mesh of what they want, and do not want, to be true.
Travis Walton
#4. Our task and challenge as human beings is to appreciate, in the same instant, both the infinite significance and absolute insignificance of life.
Eric Micha'el Leventhal
#5. As though what he did were the excuse for their own boredom then, and lack of concern.
He is just like other people to them. He could easily have danced with a troupe of angels in Paradise every night and they wouldn't have guessed.
Eudora Welty
#6. See your life as not just your life but as eternity. Be so completely integrated in the experience of perception that there's no sense of a perceiver but just the fluid moment of ecstasy that is reality unfolding itself to itself.
Frederick Lenz
#8. There are times when we may feel that God has abandoned us but in reality, that is just our perception. God never Abandons anyone.
The Prophet Of Life
#9. How much of what is there do you allow yourself to see?
Ashly Lorenzana
#10. It's lies. It's all lies. Some of them are just prettier than others, that's all. People see what they think is there.
Terry Pratchett
#11. To change the reality, change the perception but not the reality.
Debasish Mridha
#12. All experiences, emotions, behaviors and beliefs, that make us humans, are the creation of various intricate and inexplicable molecular interactions within the brain.
Abhijit Naskar
#13. Our only reality is our perception of reality.
Ruth Sanford
#14. Stereotypes are the mind's shorthand for dealing with complexities. They have two aspects: they are much blunter than reality; they are shaped to fit a man's preferences or prejudgments. Thus two principles are involved: differentiation or its lack, and biased preferential perception.
Robert E Lane
#15. Since any effort always translates into more learning about a particular subject, we logically believe that we can determine our success in a linear fashion, but this doesn't happen because our self-image always filters our perception of reality.
Robin Sacredfire
#16. Or was it, as everyone told her, and as she must believe, all in her head? And so what if it was - wasn't everything in her head real too? What if there was no demonstrable reality? What if there was nothing beyond the mind?
Kate Atkinson
#17. That which is capable of perceiving objective reality is, in Sufism, the human soul (ruh).
Idries Shah
#18. The reality of it, excuse me, is when you're in the public they already have a perception of you, ... And that can be a little awkward.
Joe Namath
#19. Reality is in the ether, a blend of present-day experiences infused with one's memories and dreams. A life that is real to one is surreal to another.
Fennel Hudson
#20. The concern of your brain is not to see the actual nature of reality, but to represent the reality to you in such a way that suits your needs.
Abhijit Naskar
#21. You're guilty until proven innocent. Perception is reality, that's the way that it is in this world.
Chris Webber
#22. People don't act the way they do because of me. They just act out their own projection of reality, and so do I.
Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
#23. Pain can be endured and defeated only if it is embraced. Denied or feared, it grows in perception if not in reality. The best response to terror is righteous anger, confidence in ultimate justice, a refusal to be intimidated.
Dean Koontz
#24. Lachie slaps his arms around his body and hugs himself when he comes out of the water that's thick with the spaghetti of dark, leathery seaweed.
"Does it not try to drag you down to the bottom?" I say.
"No, sure it's like being stroked by mermaids" says Lachie.
Flora Kennedy
#25. How we choose to perceive affects how we partake of reality; narrowly or completely.
Bryant McGill
#26. Perception is often stronger than reality. It is easier for us to see what we believe than it is for us to believe what we see.
Mark T. Barnes
#27. In too many communities, too many young men of color are left behind and seen only as objects of fear. Through initiatives like My Brother's Keeper, I'm personally committed to changing both perception and reality.
Barack Obama
#28. Perception is a vice with which each person is capable of perceiving his or her reality.
Asa Don Brown
#29. cognitive scientists studying human perception agree: we don't experience objective reality; we experience a model of objective reality that our brain creates for us.
Steve Volk
#30. All beliefs will crash somewhere. Only reality will sustain itself.
Jaggi Vasudev
#31. The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.
Robertson Davies
#32. What is different is not necessarily dangerous, and what is similar is not always secure.
T.F. Hodge
#33. Is this World a reality or just a Human perceptions?
Bash
#34. Life is mental; it's all about attitude. The majority of it is lived in your head.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#35. Our perception of reality has less to do with what's happening out there, and more to do with what's happening inside our brain. Your
David Eagleman
#36. One can perceive me only with his limited vision. A droplet can't perceive the extent of the ocean.
~ Aarush Kashyap
Kirtida Gautam
#37. The life you are living is your creation, your perception of reality that you can change at any time.
Dawn Abraham
#39. Reality is perception perception change ... reality is fluid so if by reality you mean reliably tangible objects and immutable events then theres no such thing
Dean Koontz
#40. Our perception of celebrities in Hollywood is not the reality. The reality of our lives is so much like everyone else's life. We have family members we love, everyone gets up in the morning, they have three meals a day and they go about their business.
Sissy Spacek
#41. When you are so ashamed of your actions, thoughts, or intentions, you lie rather than accepting yourself for who you really are - or, in this case, pretend something happened when it didn't. The idea of how others see you becomes more important than the reality of you.
Michael J. Sullivan
#42. The way to embody love completely is to see and appreciate life just as it is, and not as you believe, fear, or desire it to be.
Eric Micha'el Leventhal
#43. You stimulate the neo-cortex, it produces a symphony. But it's not just a symphony of perception. It's a symphony of your universe. Your reality.
Henry Markram
#44. At the heart of the American paradigm is the perception that law and its agents . . . police officers, correctional officers, attorneys and judges . . . are color-blind and thus justice is impartial, objective and seeks la verdad (the truth). But, la realidad (reality) differs.
Martin Guevara Urbina
#45. We are happy when people/things conform and unhappy when they don't. People and events don't disappoint us, our models of reality do. It is my model of reality that determines my happiness or disappointments.
Stefan Zweig
#46. If it true that perception is reality, then what is shown on TV is that part of the collective consciousness known as Public Knowledge, that is, the fragment of reality which the mass of people acknowledge to be true.
Jennifer Stone
#47. Do we choose to see possibilities? Do we really believe that they're there? Perception controls our reality, and if we don't believe it, we won't see it.
Dewitt Jones
#48. We both know that, my friend, but a man's perception soon becomes his reality.
Tim LaHaye
#49. Change is superficial. Transformation is deep. It alters our perception of reality and therefore causes everything in our life to shift. Transformation is what happens when we live our life rather than analyze it.
Frank Natale
#50. You are not even seeing most of what's going on in the universe. On top of that, your brain filters out much of what it receives from the environment. So that what you are consciously aware of is only a fractional representation of your universe.
Abhijit Naskar
#51. You can twist perception
reality wont budge
you can raise objection
I won2t be judge and jury
Neil Peart
#52. Sense of beauty, perception, and the mathematical universe are all part of the same texture.
Neeti Sinha
#53. Perception always makes precedence over reality
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Time explodes everything.
They will seek, we will create, they will find.
Fraser Beath McEwing
#54. Even though it is common knowledge in our field of Neuroscience, I take immense pleasure every time I realize that our perception of the whole universe emerges from the activity of the little specks of jelly inside our skull.
Abhijit Naskar
#55. When it is recognized that there is nothing beyond what is seen of the mind itself, the discrimination of being and non-being ceases and, as there is thus no external world as the object of perception, nothing remains but the solitude of Reality.
Jack Kerouac
#57. Different creatures have different eyes. Human eyes (unlike, say, a cat's eyes, or an octopus's) are only made to see one version of reality at a time.
Neil Gaiman
#58. Attempting to express a person's objective reality and subjective state of mind with the written word is an endless task because writing alters our perception of reality and amends our mental equilibrium.
Kilroy J. Oldster
#59. Many realities hidden behind wall of perception.
Toba Beta
#60. We're trapped on this very thin slice of perception ... But even at that slice of reality that we call home, we're not seeing most of what's going on.
David Eagleman
#62. We're in a kind of vicious cycle where the media tell the politicians, and the politicians tell the people, that perception is reality, and the perception of saving dooms a politician. I don't believe perception is reality, or that all Americans think that.
Amity Shlaes
#63. If perception is stronger then reality why don't we just perceive to have a good day.
Terry Blakeman
#64. The more you get set into your own world, the smaller your world becomes.
J.R. Rim
#65. The perception of meaning, as I see it, more specifically boils down to becoming aware of a possibility against the background of reality or, to express it in plain words, to becoming aware of what can be done about a given situation.
Viktor E. Frankl
#66. What differentiated us was our perception of our mutual reality, which made no difference.
Mie Hansson
#67. If perception were reality, bats could fly through cave walls.
Marty Rubin
#68. From the tiniest experience of your daily life to your grand perception of the universe, in various situations, the human brain tends to create its own myth and stories.
Abhijit Naskar
#69. There is no such thing as reality, only our perception of it.
Becky Mallery
#70. in simple terms, what you perceive as real, is actually a neurological reconstruction or simulation of the actual real thing. It's not as simple as saying, we see as it is. Actually we do not ever see as it is.
Abhijit Naskar
#71. Everything we see ... is just the visible part of reality.
Paulo Coelho
#72. Two people can illustrate crudity to you.
The first is the crude man, whom you see perceiving the diamond as a stone.
The other is the refined man, who makes clear to you the crudity of the first one.
Idries Shah
#73. The painter who strives to represent reality must transcend his own perception. He must ignore or override the very mechanismsin his mInd that create objects out of images(symbols) ... The artist, like the eye, must provide true images and the clues of distance to tell his magic lies.
Colin Blakemore
#74. The phrase 'perception is reality' is overused generally. But perception can be reality in monetary policy. The bond market doesn't act merely on what it sees. It acts on what it expects of the Fed or the government.
Amity Shlaes
#75. We must remember that we do not observe nature as it actually exists, but nature exposed to our methods of perception. The theories determine what we can or cannot observe ... Reality is an illusion, albeit a persistent one.
Albert Einstein
#76. Mark my words. Perception is reality and how someone perceives you is their reality.
Chris Murray
#77. Your ideas need not have anything to do with reality. Making conclusions is a sure way of not enhancing our perception.
Jaggi Vasudev
#78. Most religious individuals do not conceive God in an anthropomorphic or angry way. Rather, in their personal psychological domain of religious or spiritual beliefs, they conceive God in more abstract, spiritual and merciful way.
Abhijit Naskar
#79. It's not how I take tragic news but how I make tragic views that unscrews me.
Brian Spellman
#80. Reality is constructed by our perception, and it does not actually exist without it.
Russell Eric Dobda
#81. Be not afraid of fear! Fear is a perception,
not a reality; it resides in imagination.
Debasish Mridha
#82. If you can't change reality, change your perceptions of it.
Audre Lorde
#83. It's amusing to me that we refer to people who live in their heads as detached, disturbed, or mad, when reality for anyone is actually a matter of the individual's state of mind. The mad truth - all people live in their heads. Whatever you think life is, it is.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#84. Beliefs and definitions never clarify how Reality works -- they only distort perception of it.
Thomas Daniel Nehrer
#85. Perception is reality.. Perhaps.. But reality is not always the "truth".
Mohamed Ibrahim
#86. The word 'monster' [monstrum] derives from 'demonstrare,' meaning to show or to demonstrate. Heresy and evolutionary change are thus mere intrusions into a homogenous perception of reality. My vocation, I decided, would be to make my life an example.
But of what?
Steve Abbott
#87. Government frequently has a problem recognizing perception versus reality.
Bill Owens
#88. Reality is only as true as it is perceived. Reality does not change. How it is perceived does.
Murad S. Shah
#89. If things look right on the surface the underside is rarely questioned. However, things may be great in reality, but if one perceives them to be amiss, it is difficult to change that perception.
Aleatha Romig
#90. I don't really understand what the public perception of me is. I think public perception and reality are two wholly different things.
Tamara Mellon
#91. I stare out at the real world projected on the windows
Johnny Rich
#92. Life is not what happens to us; it is what we perceive has happened to us.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#93. Reality does appear to exist, there does appear to be birth, youth, people appear to have children. But all of it's a dream. These are isolated moments that are only connected by perception. There is no separation.
Frederick Lenz
#94. Language forces us to perceive the world as man presents it to us.
Julia Penelope
#95. Perception is like painting a scenery - no matter how beautifully you paint, it will still be a painting of the scenery, not the scenery itself.
Abhijit Naskar
#96. Reality is perfect light. It frees you from the limitations of this world, from the ugliness, from the unhappiness of limited perception.
Frederick Lenz
#97. It's your choice what you want to say: compliments or complaints.
Sarvesh Jain
#98. Perception believed is reality achieved
Andy August
#99. They really do feel under attack, rank-and-file officers and much of American police leadership, that they feel they're under attack from the federal government at the highest levels, so that's something we need to understand also, this sense of perception that becomes a reality.
William Bratton
#100. Any perception can connect us to reality, properly and fully. What we see doesn't have to be pretty, particularly; we can appreciate anything that exists. There is some principle of magic in everything, some living quality. Something living, something real, is taking place in everything.
Chogyam Trungpa
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