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«Most of the mistakes in thinking are inadequacies of perception rather than mistakes of logic.»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
| About:
Mistakes
| Keywords:
And logic, inadequacies, inadequacy, perception
«Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world.»
Author: Hans Margolius
| Keywords:
adequate, adequate to, mirror, perception, quiet, undistorted, waters
«Miracles happen everyday, change your perception of what a miracle is and you'll see them all around you.»
Author: Jon Bon Jovi
(Actor, Musician, Rock singer)
| Keywords:
all-around, around, everyday, happen, miracle, Miracles, perception
«Money itself isn't lost or made, it's simply transferred from one perception to another. This painting here. I bought it 10 years ago for 60 thousand dollars. I could sell it today for 600. The illusion has become real and the more real it becomes, the more desperately they want it.»
Author: Oliver Stone
(Motion-picture director, Producer, Screenwriter)
| Keywords:
bought, desperately, perception, transfer, transferred, transferring, transfers
«Reality doesn't bite, rather our perception of reality bites.»
«Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.»
Author: Ansel Adams
(Photographer)
| About:
Photography
| Keywords:
communications, execution, interpretation, medium, offers, perception, photography, variety
«Let the spirit out - Discard all thoughts of reward, all hopes of praise and fears of blame, all awareness of one's bodily self. And, finally closing the avenues of sense perception, let the spirit out, as it will.»
Author: Bruce Lee
(Actor)
| About:
Life,
Peace,
Truth,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
avenues, Avenue of, bodily, closing, discard, discarding, perception, self awareness, The Avenue
«It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it.»
Author: Anais Nin
(Author)
| About:
Magic
| Keywords:
as if by magic, familiar, familiar with, function, magic, perception, renew, scene, shakes, writer
«one of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science isescape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopelessdreariness, from the fetters of one's own ever-shifting desires. Afinely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into theworld of objective perception and thought.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
crudities, crudity, desires, escape, escape from, everyday, everyday life, fetter, fettered, fetters, in fetters, longs, man of science, motives, objective, painful, perception, personal, Personal life, shifted, shifting, shifts, strongest, tempered
«Life is one long struggle between conclusions based on abstract ways of conceiving cases, and opposite conclusions prompted by our instinctive perception of them.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
abstract, cases, conceiving, conclusions, instinctive, perception, prompt, prompted, prompting
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