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The brain is the citadel of sense perception. -- Pliny The Elder
Mans perceptions are not bounded by organs of perception, he percieves more than sense (tho' ever so acute) can discover -- William Blake
The world we experience with our unaided senses is fluid and animate, shifting and transforming in response to our own shifts of position and of mood. -- David Abram
Perception is blind to the knowledge that you cannot understand. -- Lionel Suggs
Life's all about perceptions. -- Kevin Spacey
When we look at something, we are often not aware of who is perceiving, and unaware of the mental-emotional filter created by past experiences, hopes and expectations. -- Ilchi Lee
The boundaries of design are the same as the problem of perception. -- John Hench
You're an infinite soul, a spark of Consciousness, and your perception is a creative decision you're continuously making. -- Yol Swan
The perspective is more important than the perception -- Amit Abraham
What we seem to perceive influences what we feel, and what we feel influences what we say we perceive -- Jenefer Robinson
When we observe the words printed in a book, its paper, seemingly a foot away, is not being perceived--the image, the paper, is the perception. -- Robert Lanza
Perceive that which cannot be seen with the eye. -- Miyamoto Musashi
Worldview is often confused with perception; rather, it is our perception that influences our worldview. -- Asa Don Brown
Perception does not define who we are, but it does define where we are limited, and where we are not yet free. -- Georgi Y. Johnson
A visual sense is something you either have or you don't. -- Elliott Erwitt
When awareness embraces the senses, it enlivens them. -- Jon Kabat-Zinn
The senses are our bridge between the incomprehensible and the comprehensible. -- August Macke
perception rather than judgment. -- Mike Cernovich
I want to expose and evaluate the fact that the seeing and sensing process is a system that should not be taken for granted as natural - it's a cultivated means of reality production that, as a system, can be negotiated and changed. -- Olafur Eliasson
What the eyes sees, the ear hears, and the mind belives. -- Harry Houdini
To hate, to love, to think, to feel, to see; all this is nothing but to perceive. -- David Hume
The experience of pleasant, unpleasant, or neutral is the consequences of perception. -- Allan Lokos
Choice and perception are closely linked. They are unique, personal and emotional. -- Fennel Hudson
What a man sees depends both upon what he looks at and also upon what his previous visual-conceptual experience has taught him to see. -- Thomas Kuhn
Intuition feels the imperceptible things that unknown to mind. -- Toba Beta
ONE PERCEPTION MUST IMMEDIATELY AND DIRECTLY LEAD TO A FURTHER PERCEPTION -- Charles Olson
Language is not a handmaiden to perception; it is perception; it gives shape to what would otherwise be inert and dead. -- Stanley Fish
When we perceive any object of a familiar kind, much of what appears subjectively to be immediately given is really derived from past experience. -- Bertrand Russell
Perception is a fantasy that coincides with reality. - Christ Firth, from Making Up the Mind: How the Brain Creates Our Mental World -- Alberto Cairo
What man sees depends both upon what he looks at and also upon what his previous visual-conception experience has taught him to see. -- Thomas S. Kuhn
Perception is less of a recording system and more of a protection system against external stimuli. -- Sigmund Freud
Perception, influenced by experience and knowledge creates an acceptable level of reality. -- Kamil Ali
Perception and reality are soul mates! They always support each other and even like to hide behind each other. -- Balroop Singh
For psychological purposes the most important differences in conation are those in virtue of which the object is revealed as sensed or perceived or imaged or remembered or thought. -- Samuel Alexander
People assume that they perceive reality as it is, that our senses accurately record the outside world. Yet the science suggests that, in important ways, people experience reality not as it is, but as they expect it to be. -- Jonah Lehrer
Our understanding is correlative to our perception. -- Robert Delaunay
Although it is difficult to pinpoint the physical base or location of awareness, it is perhaps the most precious thing concealed within our brains. And it is something that the individual alone can feel and experience. Each of us cherishes it highly, yet it is private. -- Dalai Lama
Our thoughts deceive us more than our senses. -- Marty Rubin
The organ of perception acts more readily than judgment. -- Leonardo Da Vinci
Consciousness is our gateway to experience: It enables us to recognize Van Gogh's starry skies, be enraptured by Beethoven's Fifth, and stand in awe of a snowcapped mountain. Yet consciousness is subjective, personal, and famously difficult to examine. -- Daniel Bor
Sense-perceptions can only be indirect knowledge, and not direct knowledge. Only one's own awareness is direct knowledge. -- Ramana Maharshi
When we shift our perception, our experience changes. -- Lindsay Wagner
Perception is one millionth of one percent reality (truth in fact). -- R. Buckminster Fuller
Our senses don't deceive us: our judgment does -- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Vision is an intelligent form of thought -- Andreas Gursky
We perceive through our senses a person, a situation or an event, and in an instant, we project our mental models - our fears, background and experiences - onto that perception. This often results in cognitive errors, which means we judge and respond incorrectly. -- Elizabeth Thornton
Is a feeling, not a calculation. It is perception. One -- Simon Sinek
Social action, just like physical action, is steered by perception. -- Kurt Lewin
The eye observes only what the mind, the heart, and the imagination are gifted to see; and sight must be reinforced by insight before souls can be discerned as well as manners, ideas as well as objects, realities and relations as well as appearances and accidental connections. -- Edwin Percy Whipple
There are many great bands of perception in the universe. There are both organic and inorganic bands of perception. -- Frederick Lenz
The senses have their limits, and we can never know how short they fall in revealing to us the truth of a vision, a scent, a sound. -- Stephanie Perkins
How we choose to perceive affects how we partake of reality; narrowly or completely. -- Bryant Mcgill
Just as the brain has its own way of operating, the ears another, the eyes yet another, and the body, fingers and toes yet another means, our intuition can be further divided into separate skills. -- Catherine Carrigan
All our knowledge has its origin in our perceptions -- Leonardo Da Vinci
Sensorial perception, for example, certainly occurs with greater or less accuracy according to the degree of interest; it is constantly given other directions by the change of external stimuli and by ideas. -- Hermann Ebbinghaus
What knowledge is there of which man is capable that is not founded on the exterior,
the relation that exists between visible and invisible, the perceptible and the imperceptible? -- Johann Kaspar Lavater
Human perception is literally incarnation. -- Marshall Mcluhan
[H]uman experience is determined as much by the nature of the mind and the structure of its senses as by the external objects whose presence the mind reveals. -- Alan W. Watts
Vision is seeing the invisible. -- Jonathan Swift
What you perceive might deceive you -- Thabiso Monkoe
Having visual impressions is, of course, necessary for seeing things, but it is not sufficient. What must be added is not anything sensible. And it is precisely this that unlocks the outer world for us; for without this non-sensible something, each of us would remain locked up in his inner world. -- Gottlob Frege
The consciousness of the seer, is a greater power for knowledge than the consciousness of the thinker. The perceptual power of the inner sight is greater and more direct than the perceptual power of thought: ... -- Sri Aurobindo
It's all real and it's all illusory: that's Awareness! -- Ram Dass
To begin to understand the gorgeous fever that is consciousness, we must try to understand the senses and what they can tell us about the ravishing world we have the privilege to inhabit. -- Diane Ackerman
Eyes sense what mind sees. -- Toba Beta
Perception is reality, but it may not be actuality, and you have got to be able to keep the difference between that. -- Bill Cowher
Wisdom, which is the habit of distinguishing appearance from reality.) -- Peter Kreeft
Vision is the art of seeing things invisible. -- Jonathan Swift
Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are essential. -- Wallace Stevens
The majority of individuals view their surroundings with a minimal amount of observational effort. They are unaware of the rich tapestry of details that surrounds them, such as the subtle movement of a person's hand or foot that might betray his thoughts or intentions. -- Joe Navarro
If you look at all the notions we accept about who we are, you find that they are all based upon our perceptual experiences. -- Deepak Chopra
We pass by common objects or persons without noticing them; but the keen eye detects and notes types everywhere and among all classes. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
There are ten thousand aspects of your mind. Your awareness has ten thousand forms. There is something else. You have to step outside of perception itself. -- Frederick Lenz
All perception is the result of electrical impulses in the brain - the world of the individual is tantamount to a highly advanced computer running and analyzing programs in its working memory. -- Kevin Michel
The continuity of perception is an individualized being, when that continuity is lost, the being no longer exists as they have been. -- Frederick Lenz
Do what you know and perception is converted into character. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Perception and reality are two different things. -- Tom Cruise
Perceptibility is a kind of attentiveness. -- Novalis
In man's brain the impressions from outside are not merely registered; they produce concepts and ideas. They are the imprint of the external world upon the human brain. -- Victor Frederick Weisskopf
Our ideas are transformed sensations. -- Etienne Bonnot De Condillac
When it comes to exploring the mind in the framework of cognitive neuroscience, the maximal yield of data comes from integrating what a person experiences - the first person - with what the measurements show - the third person. -- Daniel Goleman
Intuition is unconscious accumulated experience informing judgement in real time. -- Alain De Botton
Thinking is more precious than all five senses. -- Nachman Of Breslov
Conscious and unconscious experiences do not belong to different compartments of the mind; they form a continuous scale of gradations, of degrees of awareness. -- Arthur Koestler
Your perception of the world is ... really a fabrication of your model of the world. You don't really see light or sound. You perceive it because your model says this is how the world is, and those patterns invoke the model. It's hard to believe, but it really is true. -- Jeff Hawkins
A vision is not a static picture but a process that gets refined over time -- Marjan Van Den Belt
Intuition is the result of nonconscious pattern recognition, -- Shane Snow
Inanimate objects sometimes appear endowed with a strange power of sight. A statue notices, a tower watches, the face of an edifice contemplates. -- Victor Hugo
Why is my perception right? If it is wrong, then what is right? -- Debasish Mridha
Cognition is the mental transformation of sensory input into knowledge about the environment and the flexible application of this knowledge. -- Frans De Waal
Perception is the illusion that gives all matter mass, The Flight of the Eagle A.K. Luthienne -- A.k. Luthienne
Our senses are indeed our doors and windows on this world, in a very real sense the key to the unlocking of meaning and the wellspring of creativity. -- Jean Houston
When one sense perceives the hidden, the invisible world becomes apparent to the whole. -- Rumi
If photography is to be likened to perception, this is not because the former is a natural process but because the latter is also coded. -- Umberto Eco
Space and time are not objects of perception, but qualities of awareness -- Deepak Chopra
Intuition, like the rays of the sun, acts only in an inflexibly straight line; it can guess right only on condition of never diverting its gaze; the freaks of chance disturb it. -- Honore De Balzac
To perceive is to suffer. -- Aristotle.
The human mind is our ultimate sense organ. Mind has discovered that there are invisible infinities hidden in light. Our perception of color projects the doubly infinite-dimensional space of physical color onto the three-dimensional wall of our inner Cave. -- Frank Wilczek
Cognitive science -- Stu Dunn
Discipline in perception lets you clearly see the advantage and the proper course of action in every situation - without the pestilence of panic or fear. -- Ryan Holiday
