Quotes About Perception

To be truly positive in the eyes of some, you have to risk appearing negative in the eyes of others.

Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world.

Act as if you were already happy and that will tend to make you happy.

If you call a thing bad you do little, if you call a thing good you do much

Genuineness requires listening through both verbal and nonverbal channels.

The Americans are so much more positive. They are much more in love with success. In Britain, they're a fairly envious bunch, and they love it if you fail.

An attitude is: an inward feeling expressed by an outward action.

I don't think rock music has any positive function.

There are a lot of guys who are respected but not liked.

You and I are not what we eat; we are what we think.

The legitimate function of the mind is to tell you what is not. But if you want positive knowledge, you must go beyond the mind.

I believe that there is an explanation for everything, so, yes, I believe in miracles.

Negative is always more newsworthy than positive.

People who don't know me are so negative about me. When they finally meet me, they change that negative into a positive.

Americans try to talk about positive family values, although the actual state of things is disastrous.

The one wholly true thought one can hold about the past is that it is not here. To think about it at all is therefore to think about illusions.

An American Idol is someone that has all the qualities that America thinks is positive, attractive and alluring.

Now you see me, now you don't. George thinks he will, but I know he won't!

To give emphasis only to beauty makes me think of a mathematics that deals with positive numbers only.

Can a man cling to the positive without any negative in contrast to which it is seen to be positive? If he claims to do so he is a rouge or a madman.

Even when the attention focused on me is positive, I am uncomfortable being looked at by a lot of people - it's just not my natural state of being.

Remember, a negative multiplied by a negative is only positive in maths, not in the real world

Whatever we cannot easily understand we call God; this saves much wear and tear on the brain tissues.

Change lays her hand not upon the truth.