Perception And Reality Quotes

“Pain is such a useful thing. It corrects us when we're wrong. It shapes our character. It teaches us that we're alive.”
― C.J. Redwine, Deception

“There, at the very edge, bordering on the collapse of reality and the dawn of oblivion, an uncanny stillness pins me down to my bed. The world beyond my eyelids, unsteady under a convulsing sky, swings in rhythm with my faltering movements, shifting from pulse to pause, to pulse, to pause.”
― Aura Biru, We Are Everyone

“Aurora looked upon a city divided by human perception.

A civil war was ongoing: between those for whom the real world had primacy and those who had chosen Truesight as their truth. To escape the existential horror of their impending finality, people had donned their orange-tinted Veravisum Virtual Visors and locked their fears behind a separate reality. A hyperreality found at odds with everyday life.

The result was a war of visions: between truth and falsehood, between regular people and the VVV’ed. Each party claimed to see reality for what it truly was and more often than not, both parties were right.”
― Louise Blackwick, 5 Stars

“He may actually have been existing in the past and approximating a conceivable future, which brought even the assumption of his immediate perceptions as being in the present into doubt. And thus, he couldn’t—beyond a hint of skepticism—say that he truly existed right now and in this moment, but instead it seemed more rational to assume that he simply existed and nothing more.”
― Ashim Shanker, Don't Forget to Breathe

“The VVV Visors had the weird knack of twisting your worldview: the more you looked at the world through their tangerine lenses, the more reality distorted and shifted to fit your new point of view.

This made Veravisum Virtual Visors incredibly unreliable, given their proclivity to redact your reality, confirm your private opinions and magnify your cognitive bias.”
― Louise Blackwick, 5 Stars

“One has not only an ability to perceive the world but an ability to alter one's perception of it; more simply, one can change things by the manner in which one looks at them.”
― Tom Robbins, Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

“Perception does not define who we are, but it does define where we are limited, and where we are not yet free.”
― Georgi Y. Johnson, I Am Here: Opening the Windows to Life and Beauty

“Often your brain makes you believe, what you see is truly real, even when it is not.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Autobiography of God: Biopsy of A Cognitive Reality

“Reality is only a reflection of our own intentions, biases, knacks and desires.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Mission Reality

“Perception is nine-tenths of the natural law.”
― Stewart Stafford

“Loss of sight is unfortunate but loss of perception is a calamity. Refusing to see from other’s point of view is an acute form of blindness.”
― Vincent Okay Nwachukwu, Weighty 'n' Worthy African Proverbs - Volume 1

“We have many ways of creating our realities based on the the different ways we perceive.”
― Zamm Zamudio, Intuition: Discover the Inner Workings of our World - Book 1

“Every moment, we create a new reality, and then the earlier reality loses its accountability.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“You are always in the truth; And the truth is always in you.”
― Aniket S Sharma, CHAKRAVYUH - Through the Eyes of the Young Warrior

“The word is not the thing.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Mission Reality

“Perception is not always reality. And reality is not always the same as what we perceive. Because human senses can be wrong, and humans can give different interpretations of what they see, hear, taste and feel. That is why we cannot rely completely on one thought. Thought cannot always give a definite conclusion. Human conclusions tend to be relative and uncertain. He is always at a distance from the truth.”
― Titon Rahmawan

“The line between perception and perspective is loudly drawn by humans but silently corrected by reality.”
― Eduvie Donald

“We have many ways of creating our realities based on the different ways we perceive.”
― Zamm Zamudio, Intuition: Discover the Inner Workings of our World - Book 1

“Perception of reality emerges from the brain and dissolves in the brain.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Time to Save Medicine

“Human beings’ use their minds to interpret reality and sort the true from the false. A physical compromised, inherent bias, and lack of awareness can lead a person into misconstruing reality, and confusing what is true and false. A person living a deluded life of sins and poverty must reexamine their life and develop a proper and sustainable life plan.”
― Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls

“Sirrah, thou art a coarse and rough-hewn fellow but i fain noteth thy first name Stewart bears a pleasing w'rding and, thus, lurks a grise of gentle spirit about thy p'rson. Bemock all Stuarts and maketh this keeper of the estate our w'rthy guardian!”
― Stewart Stafford

“Hon lade sig ner på rygg på bryggan och lade händerna på magen. Han lade sig bredvid henne, och tillsammans såg de upp mot den pulserande rymden. Plötsligt störtade en enorm, mäktig bolid över himlavalvet med en eldstrimma släpande efter sig.
- Laurentius fäller sina tårar på Larsmäss, sade kvinnan.
- Det är en meteor, sade mannen. Sten och is”
― Sirpa Kähkönen, Hietakehto

“On Aigburth Road, wind was doing its best to direct the shoppers, but failed to throw Rose under a car. Layer on layer of dark cloud piled up like sediment at the horizon. Against the sky trees glared, bunches of frayed rusty wire. Birds were scraps of light high overhead, in danger of being blown out. Above a church doorway a Virgin and Child were caged by wire netting, which rattled as though they were trying to escape.”
― Ramsey Campbell, The Parasite

“More often than not, the optimum tends to be the mean of its pros and cons.”
― B.S. Murthy

“Perception is not observation,
Perception is prediction.
The brain doesn't care about observing,
It only puts forward a self-serving illusion.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Esperanza Impossible: 100 Sonnets of Ethics, Engineering & Existence

“There are more things in the vastness of time and space than dreamt up in your paleolithic construct of law.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Esperanza Impossible: 100 Sonnets of Ethics, Engineering & Existence

“Truth is a temporal spectrum,
Each slice contains a moment's evidence.
Bring the slices and string them together,
Lo, you develop the insight of science.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Rowdy Scientist: Handbook of Humanitarian Science

“Your perceptions rule your reality.”
― Steven Redhead, Life’s Events In Focus

“The dispute between perception and perspective is settled by reality.”
― Eduvie Donald

“Prior learning sends related information down from the top layers of our six-neuron-deep column to shape our perception of what we are seeing or hearing or touching or smelling or tasting. There is no "immaculate perception"; perception is virtually always a blend of what we are sensing now and what we've learned previously.”
― Daniel J. Siegel, Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation