It had belonged to that idea of the exasperated consciousness of his victim to become a real test for him; since he had quite put it to himself from the first that, oh distinctly! he could "cultivate" his whole perception. He had felt it as above all open to cultivation--which indeed was but another name for his manner of spending his time. He was bringing it on, bringing it to perfection, by practice; in consequence of which it had grown so fine that he was now aware of impressions, attestations of his general postulate, that couldn't have broken upon him at once.
Henry JamesTag: perception
...and my eyes no longer gaze the same on the face of the world.
Jean HatzfeldTag: perception world eyes rwandan-genocide
This is where life as I knew it changed. This is where a new feeling slowly, eventually, permeated every cell of my body, changing the way I took in the world. My perceptions, opinions, everything changed the year I moved from Texas to Virginia.
Sharon E. RaineyTag: life perception change
When our poor, faultily sensitive vision can perceive a thing, we say that it is visible. When the nerves of touch can feel it, we say that it is tangible. Yet I tell you there are beings intangible to our physical sense, yet whose presence is felt by the spirit, and invisible to our eyes merely because those organs are not attuned to the light as reflected from their bodies. But light passed through the screen, which we are about to use has a wavelength novel to the scientific world, and by it you shall see with the eyes of the flesh that which has been invisible since life began. Have no fear! ("Unseen - Unfeared")
Francis StevensTag: perception invisible senses intangible
To think creatively, we must be able to look afresh at what we normally take for granted
George KellerTag: perception creativity complacency
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
Nikolai GogolTag: perception beauty
I know that mirrors give us a false sense of confidence.” I continued. “The reflection that we see everyday has nothing to do with how others see us. The glass lies.
Rasmenia MassoudTag: perception confidence self-image mirror
The optimist sees the doughnut, the pessimist sees the hole.
McLandburgh WilsonTag: perception perspective
It's no good to give money to anybody
who thinks money as the root of all evil.
Tag: money perception
Your desire to advise other people,
grows in line with your perception...
that assumes you're wiser than them.
Tag: perception wise assumption advise
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