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Quotes About Perception

By creating a perception that the U.K. places a higher premium on striking commercial deals than it does on promoting and protecting human rights, our reputation in the world suffers.
~ Emily Thornberry
I personally don't identify with the character of a man who suffers inferiority complex due to a difference in height with his wife. I am a very confident person in real life and have no such hang-ups.
~ Rajpal Yadav
Every administration suffers its share of 'what the president meant to say' moments.
~ Antony Blinken
Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance.
~ Francis Bacon
Growing up in the South, I was raised to be a Negro boy. I was acutely aware how other people perceived me, and that informed my behavior. That worked for a period of time, but it could also be suffocating.
~ George C. Wolfe
People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
~ Paul Cezanne
Parents shouldn't assume children are made out of sugar candy and will break and collapse instantly.
~ Maurice Sendak
I'm all for a healthy diet. I don't eat junk very often, and I try not to have too much sugar or refined carbohydrate. But I don't mince my words or try to elevate people's perceptions of my diet into something snobbish and superior-sounding.
~ John Whaite
I would suggest that our listening is the main way that we experience the flow of time from past to future.
~ Julian Treasure
In the sixties, for anybody to suggest that the government didn't have our best interests at heart and policemen sometimes killed people would have automatically made them a radical firebrand lefty. That's not the case anymore.
~ Alan Moore
Some would suggest that there has been a dramatic change in our perception of the world and ourselves within the world. Others have observed that there has been an almost complete about-face in a relatively short span of time.
~ Alex Campbell
I think that, as a show creator, you have to be very careful about what messages you're putting out into the world. That is a not always popular thing to suggest, because it feels very Tipper Gore-y, perhaps.
~ Raphael Bob-Waksberg
If you're an adult who takes 'Made in Chelsea' seriously, I suggest you take a look at yourself.
~ Spencer Matthews
Sherlock' changed the perception of me. I have these cheekbones and this face that suggest very middle-class or period-drama roles. I want to show everyone there's much more to me than Irene Adler.
~ Lara Pulver
My own position is, that it is largely up to the work itself to suggest the nature of these referential points without dimensions in and through the processes by which the distance between them is maintained.
~ Brian Ferneyhough
Not the first half you might have expected, even though the score might suggest that it was.
~ John Motson
It appears to suggest that I was removed because I was disabled - based on one occasion out of hundreds.
~ Gerald Walpin
I think that if you were to probe a lot of people's religious opinions, they would not be as religious as the numbers would suggest.
~ Steven Pinker
I don't like the women who stand up for the empowerment of women at the expense of men. They try to demonize men, and they try to suggest men all want to keep us down, which is one of the reasons why I don't like that label 'feminist.'
~ Megyn Kelly
If you can read the world as a construct, you can ask questions of the construct, and you can suggest ways to change the construct.
~ Ali Smith
It never feels good when people suggest that you did something wrong and you know you didn't.
~ Lara Trump
To suggest things may be going on in our brains that we aren't fully conscious of, that we unknowingly make classist, sexist and racist presumptions... Well, there just aren't many comfortable ways to take that. And in the face of discomfort comes the mask of defence.
~ Michaela Coel
You've got to make sure that you don't have an airbrushed picture making you look like a 15-year-old cherub when your lyrics suggest otherwise.
~ Paolo Nutini
It's interesting to see how a lot of people don't see the other side of the coin. Since they haven't been there. Someone might suggest your character say something that they'd never say. It doesn't occur to them that there are people who think differently about something, from another perspective.
~ Brandi Rhodes