What is the meaning of the togetherness of the perceiving mind, in that peculiar modification of perceiving which makes it perceive not a star but a tree, and the tree itself, is a problem for philosophy.
If we take reason strictly, the perceiving of spiritual beauty and excellence no more belongs to reason than it belongs to the sense of feeling to perceive colors or to the power of seeing to perceive the sweetness of food.
If you perceive right you receive right. If you perceive wrong you receive wrong.
Reality is only as true as it is perceived. Reality does not change. How it is perceived does.
Be careful with how you make the world perceive you, because they'll perceive you like that for the rest of your life.
Let go of how you perceive others and how others perceive you.
It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it; and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not.
At one point, I was just perceived as only being angry, but now I'm being perceived as angry, peaceful, and spiritual.
The spaces between the perceiver and the thing perceived can [...] be closed with a shout of recognition.
It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
It'd be nice if Asian actors could be perceived as profitable, which is the bottom line. We're perceived as not mattering much fiscally.
Perceiving your own voice means perceiving your true self or nature. When you and the sound become one, you don't hear the sound; you are the sound.
You´re not perceiving what's out there. You're perceiving whatever your brain tells you.
We need to perceive ourselves as the special race. If not, beasts will perceive themselves as the chosen.
It seems to me that the poet has only to perceive that which others do not perceive, to look deeper than others look. And the mathematician must do the same thing.
Even the longest beautiful path is perceived as very short and even the shortest ugly path is perceived as very long! Beauty changes the perceptions!
In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experienced, or perceived.
All living beings, not just animals, but plants and microorganisms, perceive. To survive, an organic being must perceive - it must seek, or at least recognize, food and avoid environmental danger.
A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of his time. A great drama critic also perceives what is not happening.
Nothing has existence unless you, I, or some living creature perceives it, and how it is perceived further influences that reality. Even time itself is not exempted from biocentrism.
Those who cannot perceive are no better than those who cannot see...Those who cannot empathize are no better than those who cannot perceive...
