Top Perception Quotes

Gore Vidal, for instance, once languidly told me that one should never miss a chance either to have sex or to appear on television. My efforts to live up to this maxim have mainly resulted in my passi...

With or without 'college' we are able to use our senses by perceiving the world around us, that in turn shapes and creates ones own reality. Perception is reality. My 'reality' is not the same as your...

Perception Definition

(n.) The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discernment; apperhension; cognition.

(n.) The faculty of perceiving; the faculty, or peculiar part, of man's constitution by which he has knowledge through the medium or instrumentality of the bodily organs; the act of apperhending material objects or qualities through the senses; -- distinguished from conception.

(n.) The quality, state, or capability, of being affected by something external; sensation; sensibility.

(n.) An idea; a notion.

A true prophet would rather be believed false by many but actually true than believed true by many but actually false.

When I deny the seriousness of my abuse I agree with my abuser and those who wouldn't acknowledge it. When I am in denial, I have the tendency to minimize my abuse, believe the lies others have said,...

You may plainly perceive the traitor through his mask; he is well-known everywhere in his true colors; his rolling eyes and his honeyed tones impose only on those who do not know him.

Don't underestimate the power of being underestimated.

Most people like mirrors; what they do not like, is people, who are mirrors.

The novelist is required to create the illusion of a whole world with believable people in it, and the chief difference between the novelist who is an orthodox Christian and the novelist who is merely...

The better you look, the more you see.

Some people like living in black and white worlds. Let them stay there. Appreciate all the colors you see in your world though.

Is this World a reality or just a Human perceptions?

A mind set in its ways is wasted. Don't do it.

Your observations and conclusions are mirrored illusions of your inner state of being, teaching you truth through falsehoods, strength through weakness and clarity through confusion. You are seeing yo...

Perception is more important than reality. If someone perceives something to be true, it is more important than if it is in fact true.

While there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see with our own eyes, there is another in which it proves to us how little our eyes permit us to see.

When shrouded meanings and grim intentions are nicely polished up and pokerfaced personae are generously palming off their fantasy constructs, caution is the watchword, since rimpling water on the wel...

A world emerging, daily, out of nothing, a world that we trust to resemble what we've seen previously. We should know better.

How we perceive of the world around us determines the outcome of what it is we choose to see or not see

Complex is something that distort our perception of ourselves and the world

Careful preparation is necessary before people can perceive something which is there all the time.