Quotes about Perception
Intelligence always had a pornographic influence on me.
— Maya Angelou
It is not that I believe that there are too many idiots in this world, just that lightning isn't distributed right.
— Mark Twain
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
— George Bernard Shaw
Ignorance is jealousy's twin sister.
— Dean Frazer
Gratitude bestows reverence... changing forever how we experience life and the world.
— John Milton
Kindness acts Not always as you think; a hated hand Renders it odious.
— Pierre Corneille
What is kinder--to believe the best of people and burden them with a nobility beyond their endurance--or to see them as they are, and accept it because it makes them comfortable?
— Ayn Rand
The richest gifts we can bestow are the least marketable. We hate the kindness which we understand.
— Henry David Thoreau
A brand is no longer what it tells consumers it is—it is what consumers tell each other it is.
— Jeff Henderson
The fingers of the attacker feel what will soon belong to his whole body.
— Elias Canetti
The hallucinations of alcoholics provide us with an opportunity to study crowds as they appear in the minds of individuals.
— Elias Canetti
Her somewhat overly round head was wedged deep within her shoulders on a short body; it sat right upon it, as though there had never been such a thing as a neck, what a superfluous contraption.
— Elias Canetti