Quotes about Perception
A lot of preachers' kids are some of the most rebellious kids in the world. I never was like that.
— Joel Osteen
In a lot of ways, I feel like I'm just taking the music that comes to me and trying to make it as beautiful as I can. You can't really predict or control how people will receive that music.
— Kamasi Washington
If I decide to make a coat red in the show, it's not just red, I think: is it communist red? Is it cherry cordial? Is it ruby red? Or is it apple red? Or the big red balloon red?
— Lady Gaga
I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
— Abbie Hoffman
I feel like it's harder to get women to show up for movies.
— Tina Fey
To be hated cordially, is only a left-handed compliment.
— Herman Melville
Some people spend their time and thoughts in feeling, hearing, seeing, and listening. Whatever cannot be felt or experienced they will not accept. We call these people 'emotional.'
— Mother Angelica
Most people think that Heaven is a choir, and all you will do is sing.
— Bruce Wilkinson
If you ask men why they did a good job, they'll say, 'I'm awesome. Obviously. Why are you even asking?' If you ask women why they did a good job, what they'll say is someone helped them, they got lucky, they worked really hard.
— Sheryl Sandberg
Many of the truths we cling to depend greatly upon our own point of view.
— George Lucas
Too often we judge other groups by their worst examples while judging ourselves by our best intentions.
— George W. Bush
To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.
— Tony Robbins