Perceive Quotes

If man looks within himself he must perceive two things: a law of right, and that which it condemns.

That Newt Gingrich or any mainstream Republican has the nerve to look down from what they perceive as their moral mountaintop at anyone is laughable.

The gods being always close to men perceive those who afflict others with unjust devices and do not fear the wrath of heaven.

Listening to what people in other countries are saying and trying to understand how they perceive their place in the world is essential to a future of peace and security at home and abroad.

What is good hair? It can be anything to anyone. Good hair is healthy hair, whatever you perceive that to be.

All of consciousness is shifted from the imagined, the revisive, to the effort to perceive simply the cruel radiance of what is

[Y]ou will understand the game behind the curtain too well not to perceive the old trick of turning every contingency into a resource for accumulating force in the government.

Old men grasp more at life than babies, and leave it with a much worse grace than young people. It is because all their labours having been for this life, they perceive at last their trouble lost.

There are forces at work you do not perceive. I weave a delicate strategy which rash actions could rend. Patience , please.

There is nothing in the world more pitiable than an irresolute man, oscillating between two feelings, who would willingly unite the two and who does not perceive that nothing can unite them

For those who either perceive but dully, or retain the ideas that come into their minds but ill, who cannot readily excite or compound them, will have little matter to think on.

To ask at what time a man has first any ideas is to ask when he begins to perceive; having ideas and perception being the same thing.

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.

We never really perceive what color is physically!

I don't know if any of the people perceive themselves as having been made fun of.

I think every single person perceives things differently. We are all singular.

It is only when human beings see themselves simply as human beings, no longer as gods, that they are in a position to perceive the wholly other nature of God.

People perceive opera and classical as elitist - I disagree. I've always tried to mix the two, make it more accessible.

I am continually calming the restless scanning of my rational mind in order to perceive the finer energies that enable me to unitively merge with everything around me.

As I get older I perceive Life has its tail in its mouth.

Freedom, which is an aspect of health, remains impossible as long as we perceive our bodies as a complete definition of ourselves.

we perceive silence where, in fact, there is a muffler.

We were resigned to suffering, thinking that we loved outside ourselves, and we perceive that our love is a function of our sorrow, that our love perhaps is our sorrow.

When we consider we are bound to be serviceable to mankind, and bear with their faults, we shall perceive there is a common tie of nature and relation between us.

Empathy allows us to re-perceive our world in a new way and move forward.

If people perceive themselves as having very little opportunities to be fulfilled, then it cheapens their life and outlook. The solution is to reverse it; make sure they know opportunities abound.

I perceive and relate to the world through where I grew up; that's part of me. It's what I judge everything else against.

We perceive no charms that are not sharpened, puffed out, and inflated by artifice. Those which glide along naturally and simply easily escape a sight so gross as ours.

I don't have control over how people choose to perceive me. The only thing I have control over is my writing.

Yes, our eyes may perceive, yet they do not observe; they may believe, yet they do not question; they may receive yet they do not search: they are emptied of desire, with neither hunger nor passion.

It would be hard to name a more certain sign of poor self-esteem than the need to perceive some other group as inferior.

How people themselves perceive what they are doing is not a question that interests me.

I begin to perceive that I am a woman. What that is, heaven knows... the philosophy is yet to be written, there is a world to be explored.

The perception of bias isn't there, that's what I told Ken Tomlinson, ... The majority of Americans do not perceive a bias.

Individuals who were submerged in reality, merely feeling their needs, emerge from reality and perceive the causes of their needs.

As a rule we perceive what we expect to perceive... The unexpected is usually not received at all.

I don't think I'm capable of making radical changes, but over a period of four or five years you can perceive very big changes, and they seem rather small at the time.

The differences you perceive between Humans-between groups of Humans-are the result of isolation and inbreeding, mutation, and adaptation to different Earth environments

Divorce also entails the beginning of a supposition that that familial reality might have obstructed one's ability to perceive others.

Some men's words I remember so well that I must often use them to express my thought. Yes, because I perceive that we have heard the same truth, but they have heard it better.

You work with each individual actor as you perceive their needs to be. It's something that you've figured out in the weeks of pre-production.

First and foremost, I'm a running back. That's how I perceive myself.

In this world, who can do a thing, will not; And who would do it, cannot, I perceive: Yet the will's somewhat — somewhat, too, the power — And thus we half-men struggle.

Because I'm a synesthete I see characters in colors and I perceive a W as green.

I am as great as the thoughts I conceive. I am as great as the Universe I perceive. I am as great as the love of my heart. I am as great as the God in my Soul.

I guess I try to find the humor by juxtaposing deeper themes in literature with what people perceive as being lighter, disposable children's fare in comics.

You perceive, do you not, that our national fairy tales reflect the inmost desires of the Briton and the Gaul?

Trump did more interviews, he explained his agenda more than any political presidential candidate ever has, in my memory, and he has tried to stick to it as people perceive it.

Get unstuck from whatever it is you perceive is holding you back from realizing your dreams.

Thus the same object may supply a practical perception to one person and a speculative one to another, or the same person may perceive it partly practically and partly speculatively.