Top 1200 Perception Of The World Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

You can write about other people and their ideas and life without having lived it, but even your perception of that is going to be colored by what you know and what you experience. And this is undeniable.

Your brain has the power to modify your pain perception.

If photography is to be likened to perception, this is not because the former is a natural process but because the latter is also coded.

The third point of reference is freedom of perception; it is intent; it is spirit; the somersault of thought into the miraculous; the act of reaching beyond our boundaries and touching the inconceivable.

There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.

The chief proof of man's real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.

There's still anti-Semitism everywhere, and unfortunately, what has happened with our people no longer being the underdogs in this region, peoples' perception of Israel has changed dramatically.

There is a major ingredient missing from our perception of how changes are brought about; that ingredient is power.

The foundation of reverence is this perception, that the present holds within itself the complete sum of existence, backwards and forwards, that whole amplitude of time, which is eternity.

A snake knows more about what is happening around than any other creature, because it has no ears to listen to gossip - only direct perception.

My own perception of that is somewhat colored by where people ask my advice, which is still, of course, about changes to Python internals or at least standard libraries.

We must limit the perception that some institutions are either too big or too interconnected to fail.

The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this.

The good life of any river may depend on the perception of its music; and the preservation of some music to perceive.

Buddhism is perception, gaining control of the mind and directing one's attention, to raise the kundalini energy so that it flows with such volatility and force that we simply perceive life correctly.

Our perception of yesterday is the foundation for our expectations of tomorrow.

Our minds influence the key activity of the brain, which then influences everything; perception, cognition, thoughts and feelings, personal relationships; they're all a projection of you.

The life of a poet lies not merely in the finite language-dance of expression but in the nearly infinite combinations of perception and memory combined with the sensitivity to what is perceived and remembered.

The mentality needs to be changed, and sometimes legislation needs to be improved. There is a perception that apprenticeships are for jobs with low qualifications.

I am quite comfortable with the way I look and I am not doing anything to change people's perception.

I agree and I disagree in the sense that I think that he [Donald Trump] has a fondness for autocrats, but at the same time, isn't he talking about like perception of defending your country.

Everything is Spirit - in essence, though hidden in manifestation. If you had the perception, you would see God in everything.

Artistes never make their image. Image is made by the fans and the artiste's job is to fight that perception.

Value-first is a perception. If your customer does not perceive it as value, then it's not very valuable.

My perception of making a movie before I started making movies was that it would be like “Spy Kids.”

Every person has a different view of another person's image. That's all perception. The character of a man, the integrity, that's who you are.

The dominant advertising advantage of Clinton, with spending of 10 to 1 over Trump, reinforced the perception that she was trying to buy, rather than earn, votes.

When you change your thoughts and perception, you change the way you live.

The only revolution that will change anything is a revolution of perception.

Just hit the blunt one time and see if it don't change your perception on whats important in your life.

Rhythm is a perception of time... when drawing, the tiredness of the hand is a rhythm.

We do not live in several different, or even two different, worlds, a mental world and a physical world, a scientific world and a world of common sense. Rather, there is just one world; it is the world we all live in, and we need to account for how we exist as part of it.

Our minds influence the key activity of the brain, which then influences everything; perception, cognition, thoughts and feelings, personal relationships; they’re all a projection of you.

Somewhere after you have few successful films, there is a fear of losing what you have got. It is very easy in the beginning, as you are a risk taker, have nothing to lose, and there is no perception about you.

The world is not something separate from you and me; the world, society, is the relationship that we establish or seek to establish between each other. So you and I are the problem, and not the world, because the world is the projection of ourselves, and to understand the world we must understand ourselves. That world is not separate from us; we are the world, and our problems are the world's problems.

Through the experience of art, the powers of perception and transformation can be awakened, in both those who create it and those who re-perceive it.

The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I Am.

The poet, the artist, the sleuth, whoever sharpens our perception tends to antisocial; rarely 'well adjusted,' he cannot go along with currents and trends.

I do not have too much sex. I hardly have any sex, O.K.? A lot of people get the wrong perception of me.

The general perception, in much of the Middle East, is that the United States is an unreliable friend and a harmless enemy. I think we want to give the exact opposite impression.

Looks is a matter of perception. At Cannes, Europeans think I am good looking, while in India, I am not.

I definitely don't look my age. So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me

The artistic experience, at its highest, was actually a natural analogue of mystical experience. It produced a kind of intuitive of perception.

The perception is I didn't get along with umpires, obviously, and I didn't, on the court. But off the court, we had a good vibe.

My perception is that there is no distinction in music as many people perceive. The difference lies in the way you hear the music.

The longer I have played, the perception of myself has changed. I conduct myself to other players a bit better.

Unlike art, the consumption of fashion is not based primarily on knowledge or education but functions through visual awareness, a type of sensuality and perception of the corporeal self.

Many church folk, in their self-conscious attempt to be overtly morally upright, emit all the wrong signals, thus messing with people's perception of the gospel.

Love is the perception of individuals. Love is the extremely difficult realisation that something other than oneself is real.

Reality doesn't bite, rather our perception of reality bites.

Unfortunately, many parents reject helmets for their kids out of a mistaken perception that helmets are unsafe for children.

There is always that one band that comes along when you are 14 or 15 years old that manages to hit you in just the right way and changes your whole perception of things.

Everybody who I've spoken to who was conscious when 'Queer as Folk' went out says it was a complete game-changer. It completely changed people's perception of young, gay men especially.

In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.

I think that when a person is insecure about who they are or who they want to be, then it translates on screen, and the choices they make are all about perception.

My disability is that I cannot use my legs. My handicap is your negative perception of that disability, and thus of me.

The lack of predictability with television is something that's constantly changing what your perception of who you think your character is.

Sense of place is the sixth sense, an internal compass and map made by memory and spatial perception together.

When you change media, perception is changed and then policy is changed.

My own perception of Malcolm was one of something that bordered on fascination because I was looking at him and reacting to him as a subject.