Perception Quotes - Page 26

I will try to work for greater reconciliation, cooperation and peace in North East Asia based on correct perception of history.

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

Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them.

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.

Your hopes and dreams, as well as your perception of the world around you, come through in your work and make it unique.

The human soul is heavy, clumsy, held in the mud of the flesh. Its perceptions are still coarse and brutish. It can divine nothing clearly, nothing with certainty.

Wrong perceptions cannot be removed by guns and bombs. They should be removed by deep listening, compassionate listening, and loving space.

An actress must be a woman whose emotional perceptions are true, and to make them so, she must have a fine contempt for any art or thought that betrays them for something false.

Your perception of racing needs to be fine-tuned

It doubles your perception, to write from the point of view of someone you're not.

It's a fact that people who are in a weakened position, whether physically or mentally, have this perception of the outer world as threatening. Everything that is unexpected or unknown is seen as a potential danger.

Though infested with many bewildering anomalies, photographs are considered our best arbiters between our visual perceptions and the memory of them. It is not only their apparent 'objectivity' that grants photographs their high status in this regard, but our belief that in them, fugitive sensation has been laid to rest.

If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses; how wide is that we gain from other sources.

There are no new truths, but only truths that have not been recognized by those who have perceived them without noticing.

A turning point in the public's perception of the building art came with the publication of Frank Lloyd Wright's 'An Autobiography' of 1932, a picaresque narrative that captivated many who hadn't the slightest inkling of what architects actually did.

Growth is a detox process, as our weakest, darkest places are sucked up to the surface in order to be released...often, it is not a change in partners but rather a change in perception that delivers us to the love we seek.

Some prisons don't require bars to keep people locked inside. All it takes is their perception that they belong there.

I don't have much to complain about in life, because I've lived a very privileged existence and continue to. I just think, What if I didn't have that confidence or strength of character, and I was left with certain perceptions of what a woman's place is in the world?

I think there was always that question mark of why am I not in St. Louis anymore? I think everybody had those questions and probably had those perceptions of me.

I began realizing that it wasn't important for me to concern myself with the perception of truth.

Adversity is a misperception as all works toward the good.

Who has the courage to set right those misperceptions that bring us love?

Truth is never negative. Only one's perception of it is.

I figured out some basic stuff: that form and colour defines your perception of the nature of an object, whether or not it is intended to.

With the arrival of the new comes the need to overcome fascination with novelty in order to approach substance and sophistication - a sophistication born of subtlety and depth of perception, not complexity and perceived virtuosity.