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  • Our understanding is correlative to our perception. -- Robert Delaunay
  • Question Your Paradigms, your perceptions of reality. -- Daniel N. Robinson
  • When we shift our perception, our experience changes. -- Lindsay Wagner
  • All our knowledge has its origins in our perceptions. -- Leonardo da Vinci
  • All our knowledge is the offspring of our perceptions. -- Leonardo da Vinci
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  • Life as we know it is our perception of reality. -- Benjamin A. McKinney
  • Light is something that can really change your perception of space. -- Alexandre de Betak
  • The Paralympic Games is about transforming our perception of the world. -- Stephen Hawking
  • There is always a divergence between our perception and what actually exists. -- George Soros
  • Don't expect people to change until you change your perceptions about people. -- Debasish Mridha
  • A lot of our perception of history is influenced by inaccurate movies. -- Nelson DeMille
  • The problem is not our situation but our perception of our situation -- Graham Cooke
  • If an actor or actress is recognizable, that changes our perception of them. -- Nicolas Winding Refn
  • Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe. -- Claudia Black
  • The energy you bring, positive or negative, dictates your perceptions, receptions and radiations." -- T.F. Hodge
  • The energy you bring, positive or negative, dictates your perceptions, receptions and radiations. -- T.F. Hodge
  • What we can change is our perceptions, which have the effect of changing everything. -- Donna Quesada
  • Photography extends our perception allowing us to see and experience more - second hand. -- John Paul Caponigro
  • A short attention span makes all of your perceptions and relationships shallow and unsatisfying. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • What if nothing needs to change other than our perception of what we see? -- Lee L Jampolsky
  • Nothing so completely verifies our perception of a thing as our killing of it. -- Timothy Findley
  • We limit our success when we mistake the limits of our perception for reality. -- Bill Crawford
  • It doubles your perception, to write from the point of view of someone you're not. -- Michael Ondaatje
  • Your thinking depends on your perception, just asyour perception depends on the way you think. -- Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel
  • Worldview is often confused with perception; rather, it is our perception that influences our worldview. -- Asa Don Brown
  • If you want to change the world, change your perception and awareness. The world will change. -- Debasish Mridha
  • The whole objective universe is created, ordered, by our perception and by our sense of self. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • There's no way to remove the observer - us - from our perceptions of the world. -- Stephen Hawking
  • You can't change the past, only your perception of it; but you can control the future. -- Steven Redhead
  • To begin with, our perception of the world is deformed, incomplete. Then our memory is selective. -- Claude Simon
  • Whether it is moral or immoral, virtuous or malevolent, could mostly be captured to our perceptions. -- Gladys Adevey
  • If you want to change anything or your surroundings, change your perception; it will change everything. -- Debasish Mridha
  • Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe. -- Claudia Black
  • Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be...including our perception. Of it -- Anais Nin
  • The most positive action we can take about the past is to change our perception of it. -- Deepak Chopra
  • Is that all time is - our perception of how quickly it does or does not pass? -- Douglas Coupland
  • Your perception of the world around you is not necessarily the same as what is actually occurring. -- Peter Ralston
  • If you learn something too well, it will get in the way of your perception of reality. -- Walter Darby Bannard
  • You're an infinite soul, a spark of Consciousness, and your perception is a creative decision you're continuously making. -- Yol Swan
  • Is your perception of 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine' so shallow that it's violated by dancing raisins? -- Pete Townshend
  • Language is our body and our breath, our world and our thought, our perception and even out unconscious. -- Philippe Sollers
  • Miracles happen everyday, change your perception of what a miracle is and you'll see them all around you. -- Jon Bon Jovi
  • The life you are living is your creation, your perception of reality that you can change at any time. -- Dawn Abraham
  • There is a major ingredient missing from our perception of how changes are brought about; that ingredient is power. -- Paul Wellstone
  • How different would our perception of reality be if... we discarded the mundane events that cannot coexist with our dreams? -- Robin Hobb
  • Just hit the blunt one time and see if it don't change your perception on whats important in your life. -- Katt Williams
  • Spiritual process is not about chanting a mantra or closing your eyes, spiritual process is essentially about enhancing your perception. -- Jaggi Vasudev
  • Our beliefs are what create our experiences. As we change our beliefs, we alter our perception, our version of reality. -- Iyanla Vanzant
  • There's no use to having the majority if you are going to be hamstrung by your perception of political vicissitudes. -- Trey Gowdy
  • Your ideas need not have anything to do with reality. Making conclusions is a sure way of not enhancing our perception. -- Jaggi Vasudev
  • I'm fascinated about how past events shape our perception of current events and how they make us the people we are. -- Maggie Stiefvater
  • Our current perception is very cloudy and all screwed up. As our perception increases through meditation, we're seeing life more correctly. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • Our world exists onlythrough our perception of it. Change our perception of our world and we change the world -- for us. -- Roger Dawson
  • When we look at an object in a different way our perception of it immediately changes. But reality always stays the same... -- Sergio Pinto
  • Your perception about the world creates your thoughts, your thoughts create your desires and intention, and your intentions manifest as your reality. -- Debasish Mridha
  • Our life is not so much threatened as our perception. Ghostlike we glide through nature, and should not know our place again. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Our conceptions of the world affect our perceptions of the world which, in turn, condition the way we subsequently conceive the world. -- Stephen Batchelor
  • As we learn we always change, and so our perception. This changed perception then becomes a new Teacher inside each of us. -- Hyemeyohsts Storm
  • If we really reflect and discriminate, we'll find that all things are created by our perception, that all states exist within the mind. -- Frederick Lenz
  • Part ways with your perception of reality, allow the unknown and your curiosity muster into a visual you've never allowed yourself to see. -- Elizabeth Lomeli
  • Create an opportunity for change to have way in your attitude and lifestyle. Sometimes, it not us, but our perceptions scare away change! -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • Every perception of color is an illusion, we do not see colors as they really are. In our perception they alter one another. -- Josef Albers
  • If we really reflect and discriminate, we'll find that all things are created by our perception, that all states exist within the mind. -- Frederick Lenz
  • Your hopes and dreams, as well as your perception of the world around you, come through in your work and make it unique. -- Nita Leland
  • The person who suffers most in this world is the person who has many wrong perceptions, and most of our perceptions are erroneous. -- Thich Nhat Hanh
  • You may not always change your situation but you can always change your perception. For better or worse, it will change the situation. -- Debasish Mridha
  • I move on stage differently. The more you act, anyway, the more you live, your perception of life becomes more and more accurate. -- Juliette Binoche
  • I visited a scientist who had a helmet with magnetic fields controlled by computer sequences that could profoundly affect your mood and your perceptions. -- Douglas Trumbull
  • The moment you feel joy, the moment you laugh and change your perception, you change your immunity, your body chemistry, and your whole well-being. -- Debasish Mridha
  • Have you ever considered that your perception of reality could be wrong? If you haven't, this is a pretty good sign that it is. -- Ernie J Zelinski
  • Think, dream and expect great things. For would you rather be correct in your perception? Or would you rather be exceptional in your life? -- Christopher Babson
  • So, we, as human beings, live in a very imprecise world. A world where our perceptions of reality are far more important than actual reality. -- Daniel Keys Moran
  • The poet, the artist, the sleuth, whoever sharpens our perception tends to antisocial; rarely 'well adjusted,' he cannot go along with currents and trends. -- Marshall McLuhan
  • You are one of the rare people who can separate your observation from your perception...you see what is, where most people see what they expect. -- Tsitsi Dangarembga
  • That's what a good crime novelist - any good novelist - should do with you: play with your perceptions while showing you everything in plain sight. -- Harlan Coben
  • As we meditate regularly, we let go of the conditioned beliefs and accumulated physical and mental toxicity that cloud our perception of our essential, unbounded nature. -- Deepak Chopra
  • To me the ambiguity is, maybe our perception of ourselves is always going to be different than somebody else's perception. There will always be that disparity. -- Simon Helberg
  • Major social movements eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions and experience. -- Freda Adler
  • Whatever the circumstances of your life, the understanding of type can make your perceptions clearer, your judgements sounder, and your life closer to your heart's desire -- Isabel Briggs Myers
  • The world is your perception of it. Inside and outside always match - they're reflections of each other. The world is a mirror image of your mind. -- Byron Katie
  • To increase the flow of kundalini that will alter our perception, it is necessary to clarify the purpose of one's being. This is to come to understand dharma. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • In most cases, failure is not determined by the obstacles we face, but by how we approach them and what our perceptions whisper to when on encountering eventualities. -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • Intelligence is the ability to take in information from the world and to find patterns in that information that allow you to organize your perceptions and understand the external world. -- Brian Greene
  • All the universes are bound together by a web, a matrix, which is our perception. And our perception actually has colors; it has bands. We call them bands of attention. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • The feeling of being happy or unhappy rarely depends on our absolute state, but on our perception of the situation, on our capacity to be satisfied with what we have. -- Dalai Lama
  • In art, as in science, reductionism does not trivialize our perception - of color, light, and perspective - but allows us to see each of these components in a new way. -- Eric Kandel
  • Illness is a part of every human being's experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals. -- Virginia Woolf
  • Studies have shown that 90% of error in thinking is due to error in perception. If you can change your perception, you can change your emotion and this can lead to new ideas. -- Edward de Bono
  • The consistent finding of psychological research is that we are fairly accurate in our perceptions of others. It's our self-perceptions that are distorted because we look at ourselves in a rose-colored mirror. -- Jonathan Haidt
  • We often engage the defense mechanism of tunnel vision, just to keep ourselves focused on our daily lives. This makes us terribly jaded in our perception of what is really around us. -- Vera Nazarian
  • Reality is ultimately a selective act of perception and interpretation. A shift in our perception and interpretation enables us to break old habits and awaken new possibilities for balance, healing, and transformation. -- David Simon
  • The poet is at the edge of our consciousness of the world, finding beyond the suspected nothingness which we imagine limits our perception another acre or so of being worth our venturing upon. -- Guy Davenport
  • I should choose to be happy. You can choose; you can just throw a switch since, your whole life, it?s just in your brain anyway. It?s just your perception of it. -- Matthew Caws
  • Experiences that we remember intrusively, despite desperately wanting to banish them from our minds, are closely linked to, and sometimes threaten, our perceptions of who we are and who we would like to be. -- Daniel L. Schacter
  • It is the mind that weaves the dream of life, it convinces us that what we see is what is apparent and what is real, and that there's nothing else outside of our perception. -- Frederick Lenz
  • When a film is created, it is created in a language, which is not only about words, but also the way that very language encodes our perception of the world, our understanding of it. -- Andrzej Wajda
  • The media has enormous power. The media is undergoing huge changes now. It seemed like it's time to step back and look at how the media shapes our lives and our perceptions of reality. -- Thomas Hunt Morgan
  • I'm not interested in trying to work on people's perceptions. I am who I am, and if you don't take the time to learn about that, then your perception is going to be your problem. -- Jim Brown
  • Because our entire universe is made up of consciousness, we never really experience the universe directly we just experience our consciousness of the universe, our perception of it, so right, our only universe is perception. -- Alan Moore
  • Ever since childhood, I've been interested in history and myth. Not just the facts and figures of the past, but everything that contributes to shape our perception of an age: architecture, art, literature and so forth. -- Anne Fortier
  • Old Newtonian physics claimed that things have an objective reality separate from our perception of them. Quantum physics, and particularly Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle, reveal that, as our perception of an object changes, the object itself literally changes. -- Marianne Williamson
  • Spiritual Work is not easy. It means the willingness to surrender feelings that seem, while we're in them, like our defense against a greater pain. It means that we surrender to God our perceptions of all things. -- Marianne Williamson
  • Labels bias our perceptions, thinking, and behavior. A label or story can either separate us from, or connect us to, nature. For our health and happiness, we must critically evaluate our labels and stories by their effects. -- Michael J Cohen
  • There are cells in the brain that respond to faces. This is one of the reasons that I deal with portraiture. We can learn a lot about our perception of facial expression from the behavior of these cells. -- Eric Kandel
  • You can write about other people and their ideas and life without having lived it, but even your perception of that is going to be colored by what you know and what you experience. And this is undeniable. -- James Salter
  • It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it. -- Anais Nin
  • Remember that your perception of the world is a reflection of your state of consciousness. You are not separate from it, and there is no objective world out there. Every moment, your consciousness creates the world that you inhabit. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • Some would suggest that there has been a dramatic change in our perception of the world and ourselves within the world. Others have observed that there has been an almost complete about-face in a relatively short span of time. -- Alex Campbell
  • And when they encounter works of art which show that using new media can lead to new experiences and to new consciousness, and expand our senses, our perception, our intelligence, our sensibility, then they will become interested in this music. -- Karlheinz Stockhausen
  • We do not merely perceive objects and hold thoughts in our minds: all our perceptions and thought processes are felt. All have a distinctive component that announces an unequivocal link between images and the existence of life in our organism. -- Antonio Damasio
  • I know that what you call 'God' really exists, but not in the form you think; God is primal cosmic energy, the love in your body, your integrity, and your perception of the nature in you and outside of you. -- Wilhelm Reich
  • We see the world, not as it is, but as we are -- or, as we are conditioned to see it. When we open our mouths to describe what we see, we in effect describe ourselves, our perceptions, our paradigms. -- Stephen Covey
  • Impatience can be very good by helping us not put up with tyranny, but it can distort our view of what is possible and how to bring about change. We have to cultivate patience so that our perception isn't distorted. -- Paul Ekman
  • We see the world, not as it is, but as we are -- or, as we are conditioned to see it. When we open our mouths to describe what we see, we in effect describe ourselves, our perceptions, our paradigms. -- Stephen Covey
  • What I'm after is the liquidity of things, how one things leads you on to the rest... The works are about concentration, intention, and paths of thought: the flow of totality in our perception, the fragmentation of the river of phenomenon. -- Gabriel Orozco
  • Pity is one of the noblest emotions available to human beings; self-pity is possibly the most ignoble . . . . [It] is an incapacity, a crippling emotional disease that severely distorts our perception of reality . . . a narcotic that leaves its addicts wasted and derelict. -- Eugene H. Peterson
  • I make spaces that apprehend light for our perception, and in some ways gather it, or seem to hold it...my work is more about your seeing than it is about my seeing, although it is a product of my seeing. -- James Turrell
  • The way we see the world is not actually the world in itself. What we see is our idea of it. The truth is, we have no notion of what the world is other than through the veils of our perception. -- Emma Restall Orr
  • The potential of controlling and living a successful life according to your terms depends on how you think. Your perception is your world. You can create the life you want and in fact, you can even shape the way you want it. -- Dee Dee Artner
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