Quotes about Perception
When I hear things like 'unpatriotic,' I just chalk it up to a lot of political rhetoric.
— Heather Bresch
The truth is that since childhood I had cultivated an existential independence. It came from perceiving the adults around me as unreliable, and without it I felt I wouldn't have survived. I cared deeply for everyone in my family, but in the end I depended on myself.
— Sonia Sotomayor
But now having seen him which is invisible I fear not what man can do unto me.
— Anne Hutchinson
What is striking is how the reputation of the monarchy has gone up and down in my lifetime.
— David Starkey
Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the appearance of one of these two sides, to find the other: given the upper, to find the under side.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
You know the phrase 'Jesus laughed' isn't ever used in the Gospels. So, most people walk away with the idea that Jesus is a pretty serious guy, pretty sour faced most of the time, pretty upset at what's going on around Him.
— John Eldredge
That all men are equal is a proposition to which at ordinary times no sane individual has ever given his assent.
— Aldous Huxley
Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.
— Earl Nightingale
When both a speaker and an audience are confused, the speech is profound.
— Oscar Wilde
Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions.
— Mark Twain
God is always at work around you.
— Henry Blackaby
No work of art ever puts forward views. Views belong to people who are not artists.
— Oscar Wilde