TRUST ADJUSTAn act that changes perception can elevate or lower integrity

You can twist perception, reality won’t budge

An author must gorge himself on ten thousand images to select the magical one that can define a piece of the world in a way one has never considered before.

Semakin bersedia seseorang untuk menilai sesuatu dari sudut pandang orang lain yang berbeda, maka semakin beragamlah perspektifnya terhadap sesuatu tersebut.Semakin beragam perspektifnya terhadap sesuatu tersebut, maka semakin dekatlah persepsinya dengan kebenaran utuh dan apa adanya...

Sometimes the closer we got to a situation, the less clear it looked.

There are all degrees of proficiency in the use men make of this instructive world where we are boarded and schooled and apprenticed. It is sufficient to our present purpose to indicate three degrees of...

When we see someone or something as imperfect, it is a reflection of our limitations, not theirs.

The next stage of evolution is the evolution of perception, the evolution of the mind.

Love — not dim and blind but so far-seeing that it can glimpse around corners, around bends and twists and illusion; instead of overlooking faults love sees through them to the secret inside.

No one is an outside observer of nature,We’re defined by our environment and our interaction with that environment — by our ecology. And that ecology is necessarily relative, historical and empirical.

Half the ingratitude and complacency in the world down to how slowly and imperceptibly most good and bad things unfold.

Clothing doesn’t really change a man. But it changes how others react to him.

…Understanding as had the ancients that angels and demons were identical- interchangeable archetypes- all a matter of polarity: the guardian angel who conquered your enemy in battle was perceived by your enemy as a demon...

Art has been wrecked by a complete consciousness of the universe which shews that the world is to each man only a rubbish-heap limned by his individual perception. It will be saved, if at all,...

The perception has been sort of an ‘us-against-them’ mentality in the NHL for a long period of time. I think this addresses that perception, and builds the idea of a partnership.

When it seems like the sky is about to collapse, relax, that’s just the roof caving in.

Happiness is a perception of the mind that comes from forgiveness and love.

You will die, and when you die, you will know a profound lack of it [dignity]. It’s never dignified, always brutal. What’s dignified about dying? It’s never dignified. And in obscurity? Offensive. Dignity is an...

Love the animals, love the plants, love everything. If you love everything, you will perceive the divine mystery in things. Once you perceive it, you will begin to comprehend it better every day. And you...

There was no style in nature.

How do you see the world? Happy endings come not through events but through a shift in perception.

We prayed the moon would unstopper long enough to suck us through to the other side so we could see how dull the stars were at their backsides.

All continuous suffering, is self inflicted.

The new limitations are the human ones of perception.

The troops and their ladies had first drunk champagne. There were also remains of sandwiches, and I stepped on one, which I think was either cucumber or watercress. I scraped it off on the curbing,...

Here’s something else I’d like your opinion about,” I said. “If he went back underground and sat down again in the same spot, wouldn’t the sudden transition from the sunlight mean that his eyes would...

Noise is any pattern we don’t understand. […] If we perceive something as noise, it’s most likely a failure of ourselves, not a failure of the universe.

Every autobiography is concerned with two characters, a Don Quixote, the Ego, and a Sancho Panza, the Self.

It’s probably unfair to expect the world at large, or even most people, to see us for all we are. It is essential, however, that we see ourselves for all we are. (413)

If we take something to be the truth, we may cling to it so much that when the truth comes and knocks on our door, we won’t want to let it in.

Quoting son, Noah Levine: Once you see what the heart really needs, it doesn’t matter if you’re going to live or die, the work is always the same. (25)

One Fails Before One’s Perception…!

The Christian witness never benefits when Christian organizations are known more for what they are against than what they are for.

They’re trying to create the perception on Wall Street that inventories are in great shape, but how much of that is true sales of merchandise and how much is just accounting?

* The revolution of consciousness is connected to the food revolution

Di naman iiyak ang mundo sa isang tao lang…

Happiness is the inner perception of calmness, tranquility and joy.

This is a perfectly good picture. And if I didn’t know you, I would be impressed and charmed. But I do know you.”He thought some more, wondering whether he dared say precisely what he felt,...

The barren branches may appear inelegant: They are, to the cook, the means to make his fire.

Happiness is not in perfection but it is a perception in the midst of imperfection.

For the first time in his life, Mont Blanc for a moment looked to him what it was – a chaos of anarchic and purposeless forces – and he needed days of repose to see...

I am surprised by how not-adopted the video reply has been. What keeps other people from doing it, I think, is that they think a video comes across as ‘I’m cool, look at how many...

Reality is just a matter of perception.

Noah had transformed in my eyes, too, butt it wasn’t because he had changed. It was my perception of him had changed. He’d always been the cool person I’d come to know and respect, I’d...

Perception is the lie that we convince ourselves exists

Emotion lay at the very heart of the process of perception, intertwined with intellectual functions, yet adding to perception a quality that reason lacked.

W jakimś sensie takie osoby jak ona, te, które władają piórem, bywają niebezpieczne. Narzuca się od razu podejrzenie fałszu – że taka osoba nie jest sobą, tylko okiem, które bezustannie patrzy, a to, co widzi,...

None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free

I do think that our perception of reality is fragmentary, and in 20th-century literature, it’s totally normal to not describe reality as something whole and completely transportable and explicable. That’s been accepted in novels. But...

Happiness, thou art naught but an illusion. Thy enchantments are cast upon my eyes, my mind, my spellbound heart. Dependent upon nothing but thy victim’s perception of thee, souls soar at thy artful hand! I...