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“We are taught not to perceive but to avoid direct perceptions of reality and to substitute instead this kind of one-dimensional view of life.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“Have you ever considered that your perception of reality could be wrong? If you haven't, this is a pretty good sign that it is.”

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Author:Ernie J Zelinski

“People normally cut reality into compartments, and so are unable to see the interdependence of all phenomena. To see one in all and all in one is to break through the great barrier which narrows one's perception of reality.”

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Book:Collected Wheel Publications Volume XVI: Numbers 231–247

Source: Collected Wheel Publications Volume XVI: Numbers 231–247

“If you learn something too well, it will get in the way of your perception of reality.”

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Author:Walter Darby Bannard

“The dream you are living is your creation. It is your perception of reality that you can change at any time. You have the power to create hell, and you have the power to create heaven. Why not dream a different dream? Why not use your mind, your imagination, and your emotions to dream heaven?”

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Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“After a lifetime of world travel I've been fascinated that those in the third world don't have the same perception of reality that we do.”

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Author:Jim Harrison

“Knowledge builds on the past and has its place. Wisdom is beyond time. It's the direct perception of reality as it is. And in this direct seeing of what is lies the potential of transformation-a transformation that is not merely a redecoration of the past but a transformation of humanity that embodies the eternally new.”

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Author:H. E Davey

“It's rewarding to be able to change people's perceptions of reality, ... They just see their environment in a different way. They have a kind of different-colored glasses that they can see their world in. To me, that's really cool - when games can change you.”

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Author:Will Wright

“Question Your Paradigms, your perceptions of reality.”

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Author:Daniel N. Robinson

“I think there has to be an interesting transformative process between your perception of reality and making the paintings. If you are just trying to render what you see you are not entering into a transformative process. And that's what makes a good painting: the process of transforming and the willingness to leave reality behind.”

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Author:Susan Rothenberg

“... what is important is not so much what people see in the gallery or the museum, but what people see after looking at these things, how they confront reality again. Really great art regenerates the perception of reality; the reality becomes richer, better or not, just different.”

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Author:Gabriel Orozco

“My altered perception of reality while on psychedelic drugs came as a total shock to me.”

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Author:Susan Schneider

“Not forgiving prolongs hurt and anger and leads to smoldering resentment, which will make us miserable until it kills us. Resentment destroys the perception of reality. As we try to bend the world to accommodate our resentment, fear, and selfishness, we become less accurate in understanding the world. This eventually destroys our ability to cope successfully with life.”

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Author:Richard Walters

“The media has the power to create an entrenched perception of reality that's incorrect.”

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Author:Ray Dalio

“So, we, as human beings, live in a very imprecise world. A world where our perceptions of reality are far more important than actual reality.”

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Author:Daniel Keys Moran

“What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you are.”

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Author:C. S. Lewis

“Who’s to say that it takes something like a drug to mess with your perception of reality? How did Hitler deceive a nation? How can one group of people look at the world and see one thing, and another see something completely different? One sees a town, another sees a desert. One sees beauty, another sees chaos.” The skin of this world,” he said quietly.”

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Author:Ted Dekker

“Humans see what they want to see.”

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Author:Rick Riordan

“How different would our perception of reality be if... we discarded the mundane events that cannot coexist with our dreams?”

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Book:The Complete Soldier Son Trilogy: Shaman’s Crossing, Forest Mage, Renegade’s Magic

Source: The Complete Soldier Son Trilogy: Shaman’s Crossing, Forest Mage, Renegade’s Magic

“Reality is what we take to be true. What we take to be true is what we believe. What we believe is based upon our perceptions. What we perceive depends upon what we look for. What we look for depends upon what we think. What we think depends upon what we perceive. What we perceive determines what we believe. What we believe determines what we take to be true. What we take to be true is our reality.”

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Author:Gary Zukav

“Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality.”

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Author:Alexis Carrel

“Because one believes in oneself, one doesn't try to convince. Because one is content with oneself, one doesn't need others' approval. Because one accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.”

“Pity is one of the noblest emotions available to human beings; self-pity is possibly the most ignoble . . . . [It] is an incapacity, a crippling emotional disease that severely distorts our perception of reality . . . a narcotic that leaves its addicts wasted and derelict.”

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Author:Eugene H. Peterson

“The majority of my background is multi-camera format, which is very broad and a very arch perception of reality. Whereas single camera tends to be more truthful and a little more intimate of a medium. Friends was an education in intelligent comedic banter; in intelligent vernacular. It was an education in scene study. It was an education in group dynamic. I came out of there with a masters degree in comedy.”

“The psychotic does not merely think he sees four blue bivalves with floppy wings wandering up the wall; he does see them. An hallucination is not, strictly speaking, manufactured in the brain; it is received by the brain, like any 'real' sense datum, and the patient act in response to this to-him-very-real perception of reality in as logical a way as we do to our sense data. In any way to suppose he only 'thinks he sees it' is to misunderstand totally the experience of psychosis.”

Source: The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick: Selected Literary and Philosophical Writings

“The life you are living is your creation, your perception of reality that you can change at any time.”

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Author:Dawn Abraham

“The media has enormous power. The media is undergoing huge changes now. It seemed like it's time to step back and look at how the media shapes our lives and our perceptions of reality.”

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Author:Thomas Hunt Morgan

“These are ideas. I could say that they just came to me, but it would be more accurate to say that I went to them. Ideas - and new connections between ideas - lead you away from commonly held perceptions of reality. Ideas lead you out here. Ideas lead you into the darkness.”

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Author:Dave Sim

“To interpose the threat of physical destruction between a man and his perception of reality, is to negate and paralyze his means of survival to force him to act against his own judgment, is like forcing him to act against his own sight”

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Book:Atlas Shrugged

Source: Atlas Shrugged

“People see what they want to see.”

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Author:Red Barber

“I've come to realize that the biggest problem anywhere in the world is that people's perceptions of reality are compulsively filtered through the screening mesh of what they want, and do not want, to be true.”

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Author:Travis Walton

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