Quotes about Perception
Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others.
— Edith Wharton
Some people tend to believe that I'm a strong believer, a strong Christian, but that's not true. I'm not a strong believer. I'm very weak.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
Some people are weak in their faith and testimonies but are not even aware of how precarious their situation is. Many of them likely would be offended at the suggestion.
— Joseph Wirthlin
Swords appear strong, but they're actually quite weak. Jesus appears weak, but he's actually quite strong.
— Rob Bell
We all have hourglass figures; your sand just settles in different places.
— Octavia Spencer
For sure people around me, they always say don't do ovals, we are not happy to see you doing that. I'm not saying I'm scared, I'm not scared to do ovals. But I never thought about it. I was not really planning to go to do Formula Indy.
— Felipe Massa
I thought the playing time I was getting during the season was getting me ready for the playoffs. When it didn't happen and Coach Riley never told me why, I thought, 'Maybe I'm just being used as a pawn in the game.'
— Monty Williams
Our judgments when we are pleased and friendly are not the same as when we are pained and hostile.
— Aristotle
As a public poet, people often don't see the reality of my life.
— Amanda Gorman
We have to go and show these people what classical music is. We say sometimes that classical music has a small audience, but it's because people don't have the chance to be closer to it.
— Gustavo Dudamel
Listen, I didn't know how to make coffee when I came to the United States. Because in Colombia the maids do it.
— Sofia Vergara