Quotes about Perceptions

Most people catch their presuppositions from their family and surrounding society the way a child catches measles.

Our society is just less open to platitudes, more open to stories.

I feel, we actors are out there a lot, and people are hell bent on trying to create perceptions of our lives. We tend to influence people through our lifestyles or mannerisms. It is important that we be honest about our emotions.

There's no question that many factors contribute to voters' perceptions about debates and who wins and who loses.

everybody is resting on a set of interpretations, and we need to be honest about it.

We need to ask ourselves some tough questions: Have I failed to live as Jesus taught me to? How responsible am I for the negative perceptions many have of the church?

What disturbs and alarms man are not the things, but his opinions and fancies about the things.

Our infinite obligations to God do not fill our hearts half as much as a petty uneasiness of our own; nor His infinite perfections as much as our smallest wants.