Quotes About Perceptiveness

#1. I had a prodigious life, living in a grown-up world when I was a child. But I think my abilities were about perceptiveness, and they were about examining psychology and examining people and relationships.

Jodie Foster

#2. Today there is no symbolic compensation for old age, no recognition of a specific value: wisdom, perceptiveness, experience, vision.

Roland Barthes

#3. He wondered whether it was his fault Roger had the perceptiveness of concrete.

Helen Simonson

#4. Not since Lord of the Flies has a novelist written with such perceptiveness about the potential for harm that lurks within the innocence of childhood.

Paula Sharp

#5. Perceptiveness was not a quality I encouraged in those I spent time with.

Julie Johnson

#6. I am constantly aware of which of the Seven Centres of Consciousness I am using and I feel my energy, perceptiveness, love and inner peace growing as I open all of the centres of consciousness.

Ken Keyes Jr.

#7. Live fuller life while you can still breathe.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#8. You cannot dream yourself into a character: you must hammer and forge yourself into one.

Henry David Thoreau

#9. I watched, for the 17th and hopefully the last time, The 'Guns of Navarone' on New Year's Eve. I always watch just in case the explosives don't go off in the end. You have to watch the end, just to make sure it's OK.

David Cameron

#10. That's part of the problem with the Republicans, where somehow they got fed into this horrible position. We're going to take care of people. But no, people don't have to have it. We're going to have great plans, they're going to be a lot less expensive than Obamacare.

Donald Trump

#11. How I wish that more men who claim to be evangelical really believed the Word of God--that it IS the Word of God, that it is God speaking.

J. Vernon McGee

#12. Although I have won many times now, each time when I have a lead, I start to think about winning. It's very difficult not to think about winning. Every time, there are new challenges. Every time, there are new issues to overcome.

Yani Tseng

#13. It is all too easy as an artist to allow the shape of our career to be dictated to us by others. We can so easily wait to be chosen. Such passivity invites despair. To remain healthy and vital, artists must stay proactive in their own behalf.

Julia Cameron

#14. It's about focus. It's about being you, but the you that people believe in. It's about being the concentrated, magnified essence of you. It's about becoming thunder, or the power of a running horse, or wisdom.

Neil Gaiman

#15. When I learned how millions of children go to bed hungry, my only response was, 'What can I do to help?'

Christina Aguilera

#16. There are two ways to wake up. You can wake up thinking about what you know, or you wake up thinking and saying 'What can I learn?.' That's a very different approach.

Tori Amos

#17. I'm the first to admit that I'm still pretty young,

Laura Marling

#18. I hope the millions of people I've touched have the optimism and desire to share their goals and hard work and persevere with a positive attitude.

Michael Jordan

#19. Stewarding my time is not about selfishly pursuing only the things I like to do. It's about effectively serving others in the ways I'm best able to serve and in the ways I am most uniquely called to serve.

Kevin DeYoung