{"id":2069,"date":"2016-05-13T10:16:15","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T15:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=2069"},"modified":"2016-05-13T10:16:15","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T15:16:15","slug":"Famous_Quotes_about_Perception_13_Quotations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.famous-quotes.com\/?page_id=2069","title":{"rendered":"Famous Quotes about Perception (13 Quotations)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<div>Any perception can connect us to reality properly and fully. What we see doesn&#39;t have to be pretty, particularly; we can appreciate anything that exists. There is some principle of magic in everything, some living quality. Something living, something real, is taking place in everything.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=11195\" title=\"\">Chogyam Trungpa<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>However, no two people see the external world in exactly the same way. To every separate person a thing is what he thinks it is &#8211;in other words, not a thing, but a think.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=5810\" title=\"1916-, British Author\">Penelope Fitzgerald<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thru chinks of his cavern.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=3854\" title=\"1757-1827, British Poet, Painter\">William Blake<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Nothing exists until or unless it is observed. An artist is making something exist by observing it. And his hope for other people is that they will also make it exist by observing it. I call it &#39;&#39;creative observation.&#39;&#39; Creative viewing.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=4287\" title=\"1914-1997, American Writer\">William S. Burroughs<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Only in quiet waters things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=8290\" title=\"\">Hans Margolius<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>Simple people&#8230; are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=6931\" title=\"1809-1894, American Author, Wit, Poet\">Oliver Wendell Holmes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=9787\" title=\"1858-1950, American Author, Social Critic\">Agnes Repplier<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>The difference between a mountain and a molehill is your perspective.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=8921\" title=\"American publisher, Founder, USA Today\">Al Neuharth<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>The heart has eyes which the brain knows nothing of.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=9305\" title=\"\">Charles H. Perkhurst<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>To perceive means to immobilize&#8230; we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=3731\" title=\"1859-1941, French Philosopher\">Henri L. Bergson<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>To see what is right, and not do it, is want of courage, or of principle.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=4836\" title=\"551-479 BC, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher\">Confucius<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult, we must always see what we see.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=9277\" title=\"1873-1914, French Poet, Philosopher\">Charles Peguy<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>You are only as wise as others perceive you to be.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-bottom:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fammousquotes.wpengine.com\/?p=4792\" title=\"\">M. Shawn Cole<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any perception can connect us to reality properly and fully. What we see doesn&#39;t have to be pretty, particularly; we can appreciate anything that exists. 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