Perception Quotes


All seems infected that the infected spy,As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye. Alexander Pope Perception 312
There is no truth. There is only perception. Gustave Flaubert Perception 274
Perception is merely reality filtered through the prism of your soul. Christopher A. Ray Perception 217
We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view. Mao Tse Tung Perception 188
There are children playing in the street who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago. J. Robert Oppenheimer Perception 186
Perception is reality. Lee Atwater Perception 177
In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined. Thomas Szasz Perception 167
The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is. Kahlil Gibran Perception 161
The dung beetle, seeing its child on the wall, thinks it sees a pearl on a thread. Arabic Proverbs Perception 131
No perspective no perception. New perspective new perception. Toba Beta Perception 125
Di naman iiyak ang mundo sa isang tao lang... Bob Ong Perception 124
Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them. Oliver Wendell Holmes Perception 122
Nihil est in intellectu quod non fuit prius in sensu:Nothing is in the understanding, which was not first perceived by some of the senses. John Locke Perception 122
The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness. Virginia Woolf Perception 116
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a persistent one. Albert Einstein Perception 115
Only in quiet waters things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world. Hans Margolius Perception 114
The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments. Friedrich Nietzsche Perception 114
Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators. Amos Bronson Alcott Perception 105
Since light travels faster than sound, people appear bright until you hear them speak. Anonymous Perception 103
The task is...not so much to see what no one has yet seen; but to think what nobody has yet thought, about that which everybody sees. Erwin SchrÃ¶dinger Perception 98
Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world. George Bernard Shaw Perception 97
Perception is subjective. Toba Beta Perception 95
O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us It wad frae monie a blunder free us An foolish notion. Robert Burns Perception 92
Psychoanalysis is confession without absolution. G. K. Chesterton Perception 90
No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking. Ruth Benedict Perception 87
To perceive means to immobilize... we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself. Henri Bergson Perception 83
Is that all time is our perception of how quickly it does or does not pass Douglas Coupland Perception 82
Its probably unfair to expect the world at large or even most people to see us for all we are. It is essential however that we see ourselves for all we are. 413 Victoria Moran Perception 80
Thoughts are like burning stars and ideas they flood they stretch the universe. Criss Jami Perception 80
An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it is also more nourishing. H. L. Mencken Perception 79
Open-mindedness should not be fostered because, as Scripture teaches, Truth is great and will prevail, nor because, as Milton suggests, Truth will always win in a free and open encounter. It should be fostered for its own sake. Richard Rorty Perception 79
They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve. Kahlil Gibran Perception 77
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. Harper Lee Perception 77
Humans see what they want to see. Rick Riordan Perception 77
Perception was easily accomplished required little effort and it never had to stand the test of reality. Terry Goodkind Perception 77
By speaking, by thinking, we undertake to clarify things, and that forces us to exacerbate them, dislocate them, schematize them. Every concept is in itself an exaggeration. Jos Perception 77
look at everything as though you are seeing it either for the first or last time, then your time on earth will be filled with glory Betty Smith Perception 77
In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. Desiderius Erasmus Perception 76
Some people see the cup as half empty. Some people see the cup as half full. I see the cup as too large. George Carlin Perception 75
A blind man sees with his cane like all the rest of us. Marty Rubin Perception 73
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Charles Dickens Perception 73
Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change. Wayne W. Dyer Perception 72
Think as you work, for in the final analysis, your worth to your company comes not only in solving problems, but also in anticipating them. Harold Wallace Ross Perception 71
Surely you aint weak. You just cant accept yourself as a strong person. Toba Beta Perception 70
Poetry has to be something more than a conception of the mind. It has to be a revelation of nature. Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are essential. Wallace Stevens Perception 69
A critic can only review the book he has read not the one which the writer wrote. Mignon McLaughlin Perception 69
The optimist sees the donut the pessimist sees the hole. Oscar Wilde Perception 68
See simplicity in the complicated.Achieve greatness in little things. Lao Tzu Perception 67
It takes discipline to turn illusion into reality. Lionel Suggs Perception 67
To think creatively we must be able to look afresh at what we normally take for granted George Keller Perception 66

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