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Quotes About Projection

Before we can be confident we are reading the Bible accurately, we need to understand what assumptions and values we project onto the Bible:
~ E. Randolph Richards
when we project our own cultural mores onto the original audience of the Bible, we may fail to apply the Bible correctly in our own lives.
~ E. Randolph Richards
Anything that you resent and strongly react to in another is also in you.
~ Eckhart Tolle
If you have to forecast, forecast often.
~ Edgar R. Fiedler
investigation into the future can make it possible to avoid unpleasant events.
~ Anthony Everitt
If we knew more about psychology, we would be better equipped to deal with other people's psychological damage which they might project onto us.
~ Sophie Hannah
Kids leave us and go off on their own lives. Family members tell us what they think of us. Animals can't do that. They really are blank canvases, and we can project anything we want onto them. So the relationship is very pure and simple.
~ Jon Katz
What we know about Cleopatra's looks is based purely on her coin portraits. Engraving was imperfect, and that when you are a ruler and you ask for a coin to be engraved with your likeness on it, you are probably trying to project a certain air of authority.
~ Stacy Schiff
Part of being famous is offering up this blank screen upon which people can project everything, and it's a sacred act, putting yourself out there, in a way that lots of celebrities aren't steeled for; they're not prepared for the degree to which people define them.
~ Alanis Morissette
Perhaps we've got so involved in the false selves we project on social media that we've forgotten that our real selves, our private selves, are different, are worth saving.
~ Frankie Boyle
Greatness is a transitory experience. It is never consistent. It depends in part on the myth-making imagination of humankind. The person who experiences greatness must have a feeling for the myth he is in. He must reflect what is projected upon him.
~ Frank Herbert
The person who experiences greatness must have a feeling for the myth he is in. He must reflect what is projected upon him.
~ Frank Herbert
The natural human´s an animal without a logic. Your projection of logic onto all affairs is unnatural.
~ Frank Herbert
Thufir, I want you to examine your own emotional involvement in this. The natural human's an animal without logic. Your projections of logic onto all affairs is unnatural, but suffered to continue for its usefulness. You're the embodiment of logic—a Mentat. Yet, your problem solutions are concepts that, in a very real sense, are projected outside yourself, there to be studied and rolled around, examined from all sides.
~ Frank Herbert
Os postes da rua projetavam um reflexo pálido no teto e na parte superior dos móveis, mas ali em baixo, no local onde se encontrava, estava escuro.
~ Franz Kafka
The history of cinema appears to be easy to do, since it is, after all, made up of images; cinema appears to be the only medium where all one has to do is re-project these images so that one can see what has happened.
~ Jean-Luc Godard
You had to be aware that I saw that photography was a mere episode in the history of the optical projection and when the chemicals ended, meaning the picture was fixed by chemicals, we were in a new era.
~ David Hockney
In a regular theatre, you'd be kind of moving your eye from one character 5 feet over to the right on the cut. In IMAX, suddenly that's like 20 feet. So I would love to do something. I think I would really want to take the massive screen into consideration so that it would be done properly.
~ Pete Docter
Hey this is Lenore! Yup, it sure is Lenore! Huh, maybe he can't hear me, maybe I should spell it. L-e-n-o-p There's no p in Lenore , Lenore. Oh yeah? Then what's this raggamuffin? Pssssssssssss Aaaaagh! How are you even projecting it at that angle!?!
~ Roman Dirge
Man cannot get beyond his true nature. He may indeed by means of the imagination conceive individuals of another so-called higher kind, but he can never get loose from his species, his nature; the conditions of being, the positive final predicates which he gives to these other individuals, are always determinations or qualities drawn from his own nature – qualities in which he in truth only images and projects himself.
~ Ludwig Feuerbach
The tragedy is that what you disapprove of in others is the very thing you disapprove of in yourself.
~ Stephen Richards
You want to know what the real problem is? You use Elza as a scapegoat for all your insecurities. You've made her a bigger deal in your life than she ever was in mine. You never even knew her, but you project every doubt about yourself onto her... [Said Simon to Olivia]
~ Amy Tan
We don't see people as they are. We see people as we are.
~ Anais Nin
The inner hatreds of men are now projected outside. There are fights in the streets. Revolutions in France, they say. Men did not seek to resolve their own personal revolutions, so now they act them out collectively.
~ Anais Nin