Perception Quotes
How good something is should never be determined by its cost, designer, origin, or its perceived value by others.
The locus of the human mystery is perception of this world. From it proceeds every thought, every art.
Everything is created twice, first in the mind and then in reality.
When every moment, you experience yourself as the source of creation, not as a piece of creation, then you are realized.
And this do I call immaculate perception of all things: to want nothing else from them, but to be allowed to lie before them as a mirror with a hundred facets.
I've decided I can't really control people's perceptions of me. All I can do is decide on what I work on and how hard I work on it.
Wrong perceptions cannot be removed by guns and bombs. They should be removed by deep listening, compassionate listening, and loving space.
Deep listening helps us to recognize the existence of wrong perceptions in the other person and wrong perceptions in us.
The process of shaping opinion, attitudes, and perceptions was termed the 'engineering of consent' by one of the founders of the modern public relations industry, Edward Bernays.
Nature has a counterpart, a representation of every interior mood and obscure perception of man.
There is, then, a link between the logistics of perception, the wars in Lebanon and the Gulf as well as with CNN and the Pentagon.
By disciplining and training the mind to focus on one thing, we gain control of perception; we learn to grab it and put it someplace we want it to be.
Language is our body and our breath, our world and our thought, our perception and even out unconscious.
The brain is the highest of the organs in position, and it is protected by the vault of the head; it has no flesh or blood or refuse. It is the citadel of sense-perception.
Boredom lies only with the traveler's limited perception and his failure to explore deeply enough. After a while, I found my perception limited.
The world looks like it was designed. Of course, the Sun also looks like it goes around the Earth. It is only thru science that we know that both of these perceptions are wrong.
Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them.
A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.
You can't rely on your own perception when it comes to anything. You can always be proved wrong.
I realize that as I get more experience as I get older, my perception changes and that feeds the photograph.
I think there is sort of a general universal perception of me or someone who looks like me, as someone who is kind of menacing, dark or mysterious.
What changes with fame is the perceptions of the individual rather than the individual.
It is essential that we understand people for who they are as individuals and not the public perception of them or their family and past.
Consciousness is not a bunch of thoughts or a certain level of understanding. Consciousness is a dimension that is beyond our physicality.
I'm not really worried about people's perception of what I do, or people's analysis of why I make the decisions I make. I wake up every day with a new interest and a desire for an education.
Value is a perception not a calculation. Value is something people feel, not something we tell them they get
To me, it's not about being anywhere, but being able to change my perceptions and experience something new.
To the large extent that music can organize our perceptions of our own bodies and emotions, it can tell us things about history that are not accessible through any other medium.
All thinking, knowing, perception, space-time, occur in consciousness. You are a non-local consciousness. The world is in you.
My own perception was that although it kind of sucks to be stuck in a contract you signed a long time ago, when you're having success, it gives you some leverage.
Truth is that which does not contaminate you, but empowers you. Therefore, there are degrees of truth, but, generically, truth is that which can do no harm. It cannot harm.
I think the moment that I'm very proud of is building a business without using animals. And, hopefully, changing people's perception of how you can do luxury fashion.
Living from our deepest understanding requires an enormous effort, especially when it goes against the stream of our instinctually programmed perceptions of the world.
There are things of such darkness and horror—just, I suppose, as there are things of such great beauty—that they will not fit through the puny human doors of perception.
The perception of him as brooding and dark and miserable, that is baloney. Kurt Cobain was a funny dude.
I became an American in 2006. It got me thinking about what is my America and what's my perception of America.
I actually can't think of anything worse than being famous... Fame really distorts your perception of yourself.
Being on the spiritual path means you want to be a success in an existential sphere, not just on a social level.
