Top 1200 Perception Of Beauty Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Not long ago, the popular perception of Chennai was of a coffee-loving conservative city.

Along with everything else, I know that there is a beauty in mankind. It is a beauty that no ugliness, no violence, no hatred and no evil can ever completely erase. I have also learned there is a majesty in mankind. It is a majesty that no sickness, no suffering, no want or lack, no poverty and no pain can ever truly subjugate.

How could you feel worthless when God has honoured you by creating you and choosing you to be with Him, in this life and the next? You are worthy. You are worthy of love. You are worthy of respect. You haven't failed. You're beautiful. Only the beautiful can see beauty. Never doubt your beauty. Never doubt your worth. It's not about how much you make, your grades, what people say or think. It's about you and God. It's about your heart. The blinding beauty of your heart.

Nature has a counterpart, a representation of every interior mood and obscure perception of man.

What is beauty, anyway? It's more than something pleasant looking. If it doesn't stop us in our tracks and make us unable to move for a moment, unable to put into words what's closing off the breath in our throats, then maybe it's pretty, but it probably isn't beauty.

That's my private business. Besides, the perception is that people that believe in God are stupid.

It's as if when I open myself up to every perception, things create their own focus.

Beauty is startling. She wears a gold shawl in the summer and sells seven kinds of honey at the flea market. She is young and old at once, my daughter and my grandmother. In school she excelled in mathematics and poetry. . . Beauty will dance with anyone who is brave enough to ask her.

This perception that I'm negative toward Peyton and I don't appreciate the things he did is so far from the truth.

Psychologists have hitherto failed to realize that imagination is a necessary ingredient of perception itself.

A large part of my career is due to perception, what people think what I am or should be.

Now it seems to me that we are in a universalising period... If we are to have world peace, we should have an understanding of all the idioms of beauty because the members of humanity who have created these idioms of beauty are going to be a part of us. And I would say that we are in a period when we are discovering and becoming acquainted with these idioms for the first time.

Those who dissolve their body of perception completely are absorbed into what we would call nirvana.

The perception is that more important people watch news in the evenings than in the mornings.

I like being behind the camera because I can control perception and what people see.

A spontaneous act of generosity, performed with unselfish grace is an example of moral beauty, as are certain acts of courage; genuine modesty is a possible example, as is selfless love. Although moral beauty is a natural gift, it is nevertheless more likely to emerge and flourish in societies that appreciate and encourage it.

Typography tended to alter language from a means of perception and exploration to a portable commodity.

There was a perception that the emerging-market problems aren't over and concern that may Brazil devalue.

You won't ever build your confidence from a perception of lack. For it grows and evolves from realising who you are and what you already have.

Beauty has always been an ?element of discussion for black women, whether or not we were the ones having the conversation?. Out of necessity, black women have always had to consider others' perceptions of a certain beauty ideal, just starting with the skin color.

There was never a perception that I was second-class relative to boys. That gave me confidence.

When I lived in England my perception of what people thought of me was largely formed by the media.

I am a hunter of beauty and I move slow and I keep the eyes wide, every fiber of every muscle sensing all wonder and this is the thrill of the hunt and I could be an expert on the life full, the beauty meat that lurks in every moment. I hunger to taste life. God.

When the mind sees itself in the mirror of relationship, from that perception there is self-knowledge.

Perception is a mirror not a fact. And what I look on is my state of mind, reflected outward.

When you hit 30, people have got this perception that you're past it, and I really disagree with that.

I have learned already that you have to work against people's perception as they want to box you in very quickly.

Sawbeaked epitome of bodiless Idea, tossed by gusts of ether, dive Through abstract mists and raid the sea of fact Eat rich strange fish, grow long bright feathers, press Form's flesh around thought's rib, and so derive From the act of beauty, beauty of the act.

For me, writing is an experience. It's an exercise in which I want to discover myself by taking my characters to the edges of human experience, to the edges of themselves and then, asking certain questions - about love, what does it mean to love? What's beauty? What is true beauty?

Public perception changes with every film. That's the best part of being an actor.

He thought that in the beauty of the world were hid a secret. He thought that the world’s heart beat at some terrible cost and that the world’s pain and its beauty moved in a relationship of diverging equity and that in this headlong deficit the blood of multitudes might ultimately be exacted for the vision of a single flower.

I have lived for over three hundred years. In that time, the ideal of beauty has changed many times. Large breasts, small, thin, curved, tall, short, they have all been the height of beauty at one time or another. But in all that time, ma petite, I have never desired anyone the way I desire you." - Jean-Claude

What we call art would seem to be specialist artifacts for enhancing human perception.

Krav Maga heightens perception and transforms fear into something more productive.

Our poor eyes were so enriched as to behold, and our low hearts so exalted as to love, a maid who is such, that as the greatest thing the world can show is her beauty, so the least thing that may be praised in her is her beauty.

Everyone seems to have this perception that I'm injury-prone or I've had a lot of injuries, and that's not the case at all.

Enlightenment, meditation is really a shift in perception. It's not a thing that you go and do or become, since you're already that.

The rules of the universe that we think we know are buried deep in our processes of perception.

...boredom is all about perception. It's a self-diagnosis, plain and simple. If you don't realize you're bored, you're not.

My perception has changed from thinking if someone's in jail they're supposed to be, to there's a lot of factors that's not that simple.

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.

No man has a right perception of any truth, who has not been reacted on by it, so as to be ready to be its martyr.

Sometimes you don't want to be a slapstick clown in order to convey a funny perception of the world.

When it comes to the lyrics, I write about my own perception of things and use characters for that.

I have a perfectly average skewed perception of myself. We often don't know what we're like.

Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality.

Perception is a prism, and reality is like shot silk - depends where the light hits.

... and because it was a drunken perception, it was perfect, entire, and lasted about half a second.

When the spirit most closely approaches the physical earth, then we have the perception of fragrance.

Beyond the beauty of external forms, there is more here: something that cannot be named, something ineffable, some deep, inner, holy essence. Whenever and wherever there is beauty, this inner essence shines through somehow. It only reveals itself to you when you are present.

For every step in spiritual perception, three steps are to be taken in moral development.

It's maybe a better thought to change the perception of an accent than to avoid it all together.

The ego is a false perception of self. It's an idea, a transitory identity that we've picked up.

To be beautiful lips - say kind words. To my eyes were beautiful - radiate good. A woman's beauty is not in the clothes, not in its shape or hairstyle. Beauty woman in her eyes, because the eyes - is the gateway to the heart, where love lives.

Who I am as a father is far more important to me than the public perception.

My perception is that Mr. Bachchan is very controlled about his image.

It is raining and you can hear the pattern of the drops. You can hear it with your ears, or you can hear it out of that deep silence. If you hear it with complete silence of the mind, then the beauty of it is such that cannot be put into words or onto canvas, because that beauty is something beyond self-expression .

In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experienced, or perceived.

All honour and reverence to the divine beauty of form! Let us cultivate it to the utmost in men, women and children -- in our gardens and in our houses. But let us love that other beauty too, which lies in no secret of proportion but in the secret of deep human sympathy.

I believe that a smile is the attribute of a positive attitude, both for yourself and the perception of others.