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It's all about perception. Just the idea of an attack in Saudi Arabia is enough to make the market jumpy. (Quote by - Glenn Murray)

It's a concern, second terms never turn out how they are sold. He brings perception of safety, but can he push through what he has promised on the economic front? (Quote by - Vitali Meschoulam)

One of the knocks investors have had is the perception that Whole Foods doesn't open stores fast enough, but accelerating square footage will change that. (Quote by - Edward Aaron)

There's no guarantees in this, and no such thing as a slam dunk. Even though the perception is we're going to add the future of the franchise at the quarterback position doesn't necessarily mean that's going to be the case. (Quote by - Jeff Fisher)

No enlightened person would deny its premise, but as an ongoing program it is monotonous, limited, locked in a perception of victimization. (Quote by - Robert Brustein)

I think that's the perception and I'm not saying it's not accurate. (Quote by - Steve Tisch)

The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our circumstances. (Quote by - Martha Washington)

Government frequently has a problem recognizing perception versus reality. (Quote by - Bill Owens)

A lot of that is based on the perception of the future potential versus their strength now. (Quote by - Roberto Suro)

This extraordinary act demonstrated outstanding dedication and commitment to his research, ... produced one of the most radical and important changes in the last 50 years in the perception of a medical condition. (Quote by - Robert May)

My perception is Northwest would really like to have those AMFA employees back because of their skills, ... to try to force enough people to go back to work to break the strike. (Quote by - John Remington)

The reality is there is a problem, even if it were only perception. (Quote by - Doug Meyer)

Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favour. (Quote by - John Churton Collins)

We expect justice to be rendered fairly. If there is a perception that it's not, the danger is this might again divide the nation and cause trouble. The country will be watching. (Quote by - Dante Jimenez)

Heightened perception is the goal: becoming more aware of how you see, not just what you see. (Quote by - Michael Kimmelman)

They're in good shape. They gain from the perception of a turnaround. I'm sure everyone's going to be looking at how they capitalize on that. (Quote by - Bill Carroll)

I know that's been the perception, but that's certainly not the case. The initiative for all of these developments really did come from the communities. (Quote by - Greg Hand)

I think the market is responding now to a perception of the increased possibility of recession, which I do not see. (Quote by - Richard DeKaser)

The perception is that foreign investment is not good for jobs. (Quote by - Katinka Barysch)

In marketing, perception is reality. (Quote by - Trent Ashby)

I was glad to have that discussion with the editors because they have to deal with the perception that the media is emphasizing the negative. (Quote by - Mike Silverman)

We didn't want the perception that it's Spring Break year-round. We wanted . . . a place that families would want to come. (Quote by - Tangela Boyd)

Unfortunately, there's a perception that you take in partners because they're well-connected. These people are here because they make a difference for the community. (Quote by - Brian Ratner)

Midas's Law: Possession diminishes perception of value, immediately (Quote by - John Updike)

Despite the reality being quite small, the perception is that I can be affected by this, and it strikes great fear in people. (Quote by - William McCracken)

There's a perception out there that there are areas that are unsafe, and it could become reality of that's what people think. (Quote by - Patrick Baker)

There's definitely a perception that this is a problem. (Quote by - Gabor Garai)

Our intention is to continue to grow and lead the market not only from a perception point of view but also from a market point of view. (Quote by - Andrew Sotiropoulos)

It's the evening that people are the most hesitant to walk; there's a perception that (downtown) is dangerous. (Quote by - Kathy Miller)

Geopolitical tension, with Iran restarting uranium enrichment ... coupled with high oil prices stocking inflationary fears are supportive for gold's perception (as) a safe-haven asset. (Quote by - Barclays Capital)

You will obtain a vision of matter that is perhaps fatiguing for your imagination, but pure and stripped of what the requirements of life make you add to it in external perception. (Quote by - Henri Bergson)

There's the perception that we didn't do anything. But we had a life-saving mission, which we met, and we had a life-sustaining mission, which we met. (Quote by - Marty Bahamonde)

These are the people who think, 'Yeah, I know Arizona.' Our goal is to show them there is more to Arizona than the perception they have. (Quote by - Jacki Mieler)

For fast acting relief, try slowing down. (Quote by - Lily Tomlin)

We're not going to fold on this. It would take a lot more than what I have seen so far for me to be convinced that somebody is up to no good at the Board of Elections, but this kind of thing just adds to the perception. (Quote by - Dave Lane)

We're comfortable going to church with people of different colors, but we don't have a perception that the access to a good job, a good education is equal for all races. (Quote by - Janet Harrah)

We wanted people to get a perception of how the animal perceive the cage. But we also wanted to inform people about all the ecological problems for which humans are directly responsible. (Quote by - Mladen Anic)

He gives us the very quintessence of perception. (Quote by - James Russell Lowell)

The perception is that a .500 record is the threshold for teams to get strong at-large consideration. But with unbalanced schedules and with teams in the same conference playing once or even not at all in some cases, it does create different challenges. (Quote by - Craig Littlepage)

The real, measurable risk of West Nile far outweighs the predicted risk of these chemicals, but that doesn't mean the perception of risk isn't there. (Quote by - Arthur Craigmill)

There is a perception that this event is not important to the players, but I can assure you it is very significant to me, and it was significant for a number of others who tried like heck to make the team but didn't quite get here. (Quote by - Kirk Triplett)

It's more perception than anything else. (Quote by - Thomas Morabito)

The Villages has over 50,000 folks living on-site and every venue was right there intact. We have to overcome the perception our venues will not be one place. (Quote by - Jeff Mielke)

The perception is that bigger is better. (Quote by - Kathy Nelson)

No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye. (Quote by - Elizabeth Bowen)

Also, after people play these Sim games, it tends to change their perception of the world around them, so they see their city, house or family in a slightly different way after playing. (Quote by - Will Wright)

The perception of what we as professors provide has changed. Constant and demanding e-mails are just another manifestation of what our society has become. (Quote by - Daniel Payne)

My perception of Sam is that he lives racing. Walk into his studio, and his passion for racing screams off the walls. (Quote by - Harry Hall)

Someone called my character the Meg Ryan of the Broken Hearts bunch. Now maybe the perception is that I'm a Meg Ryan type. (Quote by - Dean Cain)

There is no truth. There is only perception. (Quote by - Gustave Flaubert)

The University of Bridgeport had the perception that Paul had psychiatric issues and discriminated against him based on that perceived disability. (Quote by - Paul Lewis)

The jobs number doesn't change the perception that the U.S. economy is working through the slowdown and that it will continue working it out for the rest of the year. (Quote by - Bob Lynch)

The perception in the marketplace has a tremendous impact. (Quote by - Richard Fleming)

There's a growing perception that 4.5 percent is not going to be the peak in the current cycle. (Quote by - Jeremy Stretch)

If people don't see water, their risk perception is lower. (Quote by - Lloyd Dixon)

I just think it?s so important for people to know their history and to know where they came from. It helps you understand yourself better and it gives you a clearer perception of your life and your family. (Quote by - Charlene Johnson)

The minority status of the institution is a legal matter. But there is a general perception that AMU is a minority institution. (Quote by - Natwar Singh)

There's this perception that we don't like playing with Iverson or something, and that's not the case. I still can't figure out how he can miss that many days and come back and play like that. (Quote by - Kyle Korver)

I don't know if it matters. It might help the perception some, but it doesn't change the football. (Quote by - Jimmye Laycock)

There's a perception in Indiana that there's no such thing as native people, that they're all dead or all living on reservations out west. (Quote by - Jim Miller)

The perception that the wicket was flat played a part. (Quote by - Ray Jennings)

Some were unhappy with the tax going up. Some didn't like the concept. Some felt that the proposal didn't address their perception of the problem. (Quote by - Niles Bruno)

You have a Fed that is obviously going to move to 5 percent on May 10, while the majority of the recent data have surprised to the upside, and there is a growing perception the Fed may have to go even higher. (Quote by - John Canavan)

While we all have our own perception about what is going on that is filtered through our experience, there is at the bottom the simple truth, which is what I look for. (Quote by - Michael Ramirez)

A gloss is a total system of perception and language. (Quote by - Talcott Parsons)

Our shooting has not shown up here. We are a really good shooting team in gyms, in high school gyms. Up here is a different atmosphere. The depth perception is different. (Quote by - Paul Lancaster)

We're trying to change the perception of Tropicana Field and the fan experience ... to be friendlier and more inviting. (Quote by - Matt Silverman)

Clearly the perception out there is that we shouldn't be doing too much of that copy protection stuff. (Quote by - Sir Howard Stringer)

There seems to be a wide disconnect between the headline growth numbers and individual perception about the relative health of the economy. (Quote by - David Joy)

Miracles happen everyday, change your perception of what a miracle is and you'll see them all around you. (Quote by - Jon Bon Jovi)

Our perception is that an online education from a reputable college or university is as valuable as the degree offered on-ground. We don't differentiate between the two. (Quote by - Alan Fisher)

The majority has already been turned down, and the rest have the perception they would be turned down. (Quote by - Luz Gomez)

Spain's strong consumer spending is backed not only by job creation but also by a significant rise in debt, and to an extent by the perception of higher wealth gains from soaring housing prices. (Quote by - Carmen Nuzzo)

One of the reasons is the perception that these products are very expensive. (Quote by - Javier Ismodes)

There is much discussion within the SEC about how Sarbanes-Oxley may be imposing a greater cost than anticipated. Perception can be every bit as important as reality in financial markets. (Quote by - Paul Atkins)

They basically want to lower the sticker price closer to transaction price and lower the incentive, but not get rid of it altogether. Whenever there are large rebates, it has impact on perception, on customer attitudes and an impact on resale value. (Quote by - Jesse Toprak)

I think there's the perception that there could still be lingering damage. (Quote by - Ronnie Harris)

Our visual representation of the world is much more impoverished than we would assume. People can be looking at something without being aware of it. Perception doesn't just involve looking at an object but attending to it. (Quote by - Gustav Kuhn)

Some of the administrative issues have been problematic. Now we've got a problem with none of the coaches being here, the GM's not here. Perception is reality and that's the problem. (Quote by - John Lisowski)

What you see and hear depends a good deal on where you are standing; it also depends on what sort of person you are. (Quote by - C. S. Lewis)

It's not the dollar that's weakened a great deal, but rather the perception in the financial markets that the yen is strengthening a great deal, ... So it's a yen problem. (Quote by - Brian Fabbri)

When the doors of perception are cleansed, man will see things as they truly are, infinite. (Quote by - William Blake)

If we decide that that is the way to go so that we can address our perception of the second quarter, we will take that decision now. (Quote by - Edmund Daukoru)

It's another example of how the president's perception of things conflicts even with some of the leading Republicans in Congress. (Quote by - Steffen Schmidt)

If there's a perception that the state is trying to bypass the consent decree, there will be a direct impact on federal funding. (Quote by - John Scofield)

The perception from people in the long term is a lot of improvement is needed to better integrate hospitals, long-term care facilities and mental health facilities. (Quote by - Ken Morrison)

There could be some pricing gap problems with unrealistic sellers getting too greedy. I don't see anything to stop the demand side over the next 12 months as long as we do not give off the perception that the market is being overbuilt. (Quote by - Andy Miller)

Now it's time to change the perception that we don't want to work with the town. (Quote by - Bill Stern)

When life's problems seem overwhelming, look around and see what other people are coping with. You may consider yourself fortunate. (Quote by - Ann Landers)

Penetration seems a kind of inspiration; it gives me an idea of prophecy. (Quote by - Fulke Greville)

There are a tremendous amount of investors who are very happy with the floor system, ... That is not to say that over years advances in technology and efficiency won't change that. My perception is that the change will be glacial, not abrupt. (Quote by - William Hummer)

Right now, I think the industry's concern with public perception of the problem is a much bigger issue than a substantive concern about an outbreak here. (Quote by - Richard Lobb)

Right now the perception is we are not going to get the earnings recovery we thought we were going to get. (Quote by - Jim Volk)

The perception has been sort of an 'us-against-them' mentality in the NHL for a long period of time. I think this addresses that perception, and builds the idea of a partnership. (Quote by - David Poile)

It is a little surprising given the strength of the economy that there is a perception - at least among some of the public - that the economy is not very good. (Quote by - Edward Lazear)

It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole country isn't in flames, that there are people in the country besides politicians, entertainers, and criminals. (Quote by - Charles Kuralt)

Perception starts to beat reality at a certain time. The show challenges conventional wisdom and re-examines what has been accepted as fact. (Quote by - Brian Kenny)

In the five months between Stuart Sternberg taking over until opening day, we want a complete transformation of the perception of the team to be progressive and family friendly. We want to build a tradition of winning. (Quote by - Matt Silverman)

They are more likely to do things online than they would in the real world. It's the 'You can't see me, I can't see you phenomenon.' There's a perception of invisibility. (Quote by - Nancy Willard)

Civilization has gotten further and further from the so-called 'natural' man, who uses all his faculties: perception, invention, improvisation. (Quote by - Robert Green Ingersoll)

The perception is that they take too long and are too expensive. (Quote by - Peter Andersen)

to change the perception that this is a bad neighborhood and that you're either crazy or stupid to live here. (Quote by - Betsy Harris)

There's a perception among African-American kids that they're not welcome here, that baseball is not for inner-city kids. It's not true, and I hate that the perception is out there. (Quote by - Joe Morgan)

The dynamic shifted this year. There was a growing perception that supply was running out. The doomsday scenario that stated OPEC couldn't meet demand and the Saudis wouldn't be able to increase output gained traction. (Quote by - Doug Leggate)

I don't know whether that perception will be changed by a misdemeanor prosecution for conduct after he resigned from office. (Quote by - Philip Russell)

It bolsters the perception that this administration relies too much on spin. (Quote by - Tim Allen)

There is a perception that he's trying to take advantage - and he is, ... But this is not a social tea, this is hardball politics, this is a bare-knuckle brawl in the real world. You do what you have to within the bounds of the law. (Quote by - Douglas Muzzio)

The perception of Vermont as a technologically savvy state and advanced place to do business is enhanced by having that kind of access. (Quote by - David Mace)

The international perception of the U.S. leadership is hobbled, ... The assumption is, the president is weak. And this has a direct and immediate impact on the way other countries deal with us. (Quote by - Robert Kagan)

Now I think that perception is much, much different. (Quote by - Rob Palombi)

This exhibition brings the students' conversations about photography into the Museum space, ... The images in Reclaiming Beautiful present the teenagers' new awareness about how perception can be altered to redefine how they think about beauty. (Quote by - Quevedo)

It could be my downfall, but I don't think it is - Hollywood is run on perception, and if you stray off the path of what you want to do with your career, it's suicide. (Quote by - Charlie Hunnam)

The White House is vulnerable to the perception that it is prone to picking insiders, cronies and folks with a political ax to grind. (Quote by - Tom Schlesinger)

The new limitations are the human ones of perception. (Quote by - Milton Babbitt)

We did some amendments to the plan that don't just apply to the corridor . . . I think it might be the perception that some of the code changes were for the corridor, but that's simply not the case. They apply citywide. (Quote by - Courtney Harris)

There was a perception that the emerging-market problems aren't over and concern that may Brazil devalue. (Quote by - John Williams)

The Republican leadership is very closely tied to the oil industry, feeding the perception that they're not likely to take action to threaten those interests. (Quote by - Alan Abramowitz)

I think certainly because our league has gotten better from the bottom up, the perception is that the league is down. I think it's opposite. I think the league has gotten better as a whole. (Quote by - Ricardo Patton)

These companies need to somehow change the perception that old media is passé. Old media is trying to grab on to the new generation of media properties. (Quote by - Joe Bonner)

God gave burdens, also shoulders. (Quote by - Yiddish saying)

My perception was that back there, he's adequate. But he's more than adequate. (Quote by - Buck Martinez)

You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. (Quote by - Ziggy)

Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come. (Quote by - Michelangelo)

A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment. (Quote by - Beverly Sills)

The perception is that more important people watch news in the evenings than in the mornings. (Quote by - Reese Schonfeld)

Science is a perception of the world around us. Science is a place where what you find in nature pleases you. (Quote by - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar)

There is just a totally different perception of the job and a totally different sense of responsibility for the owner. (Quote by - Dan Rottenberg)

The perception of poverty as morally intolerable in a rich society had to await the emergence of a rich society (Quote by - Nathan Rosenberg)

The T-shirt perpetuates prejudice and discrimination against people with mental illnesses through the intimation of threats flowing from auditory hallucinations. They reinforce an unfair perception of violence. (Quote by - Ron Honberg)

What Clinton did reinforced the perception that there's a lot of harm and not a lot of good to be done with the use of this power. There's a lot of political harm that you risk by pardoning the wrong person. ... Bush's pardons are extraordinarily safe. (Quote by - Douglas Berman)

Instinct is action taken in pursuance of a purpose, but without conscious perception of what the purpose is (Quote by - Van Hartmann)

Fifty percent of the country has an outdated perception of what J.C. Penney is — or we're not on their radar at all, They'll be very surprised by what they see. (Quote by - Mike Boylson)

I think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false. (Quote by - Clifford Geertz)

I believe you make your day. You make your life. So much of it is all perception, and this is the form that I built for myself. I have to accept it and work within those compounds, and it's up to me. (Quote by - Brad Pitt)

If the government denies him bail, it will reinforce the perception that it has pressed capital charges against him to prevent him from campaigning for president. (Quote by - Jemera Rone)

My perception is I don't believe he should return. I'm basing this on facts. There is the report and also the way he handled things. (Quote by - Al Douglas)

There is no perception among the American people, nor their elected representatives, that there is a serious problem that needs fixing. (Quote by - Robert Reischauer)

Do not say,"it is morning," and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name. (Quote by - Rabindranath Tagore)

We saw some resistance in the Wichita market until we partnered with EPIC. The increased awareness and information handed out regarding ethanol-enriched fuel made a huge difference in the public's perception. (Quote by - Mike Hoffman)

There is a strong perception that by not having exposure to the Internet, those prospects are vastly lower than they used to be. (Quote by - Richard Bilotti)

We think in terms of pricing and assortment we have very good offerings, ... But we have not been able to break through consumers minds in terms of value perception. (Quote by - Alan Lacy)

The public perceives it as undesirable. If the public perception changes, then maybe we'll change our policy. (Quote by - Nona Koivula)

It crosses your mind every once in a while that it's the AFC championship, but it's not any different. It's that whole thing that pressure's a perception, not a reality. It's what you allow to be put on yourself. (Quote by - Jason Elam)

The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. (Quote by - Marcel Proust)

This kind of insurance fraud leads to the overall negative perception of Florida's insurance professionals. (Quote by - Tom Gallagher)

There is a perception that energy is hot, and that there is big money to be made in the energy sector. (Quote by - Michael Cosgrove)

The market perception is that there is very little inflation so you see the euro make a run-up. If there is very little inflation, they are looking at the Fed. (Quote by - Brian Taylor)

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. (Quote by - Jim Harrison)

There's a perception that British pies suffer from mediocrity, and historically they have. We're trying to re-educate people about what pie is. (Quote by - James Robertson)

Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions. (Quote by - A. E. Housman)

The perception of what a thing is and the perception of what it means are not separate, either. (Quote by - James J. Gibson)

The perception is that teams in the Southern Section play better basketball. We'd like to prove them wrong. (Quote by - Dave Cassaw)

I think there is a perception that there has been a change in the district's position, which is a legitimate concern to us. (Quote by - Mark Rodgers)

We don't want to do this to the families, but we are accumulating costs and the perception of rights, wages, plus the deterioration of equipment. (Quote by - Juan Rebolledo)

In this way you can develop the perception that the individual under indictment is being treated unfairly and that there might be another side to the story. (Quote by - Anton Valukas)

We're such a throw-away society. These are healthy animals that die every day. That's what we're trying to stop, the perception these animals are throw-away -- they have no value. (Quote by - Mimi Beadles)

It's about being beyond the perception of reproach, where you're able to defend yourself against innuendo. (Quote by - Quin Snyder)

There is a general perception that public toilets in London are becoming few and far between and those that exist are not always up to standard. (Quote by - Joanne McCartney)

Is it because there is a genuine shift to coffee as a beverage of choice? Or is it the perception of coffee as something to show off if you're looking for a status symbol? Depending on which way that it runs, it's a different kind of a market. (Quote by - George Koo)

Life is one long struggle between conclusions based on abstract ways of conceiving cases, and opposite conclusions prompted by our instinctive perception of them. (Quote by - William James)

This speech gives him a venue to turn things around, and it's important, but events are more important. Bush has been losing the battle for the agenda and the perception battle. (Quote by - Michael Genovese)

I don't know where the perception came from that he was a 4.5 guy. Nobody was ever saying he was. He's a 4.8 guy, but he plays extremely fast from the line to the quarterback. We've got him evaluated as a football player, not just as a workout guy. (Quote by - Dave McGinnis)

There was a perception that life here was-I won't say gray, that's hard for me-but beige. (Quote by - Hanna Holborn Gray)

The worst thing that you want out of a situation like this is the perception that you're gouging due to other people's misfortune, ... I don't know if that gets you any credit, but at least it keeps you from getting blamed. (Quote by - Bill Douglass)

The perception of this is not going to be beneficial to Pfizer regardless of what the facts are. (Quote by - David Webster)

Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone. (Quote by - Martina Navratilova)

It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject; the details may be worked out by a team, but the prime idea is due to enterprise, thought, and perception of an individual. (Quote by - Alexander Fleming)

My perception is that animal bills always get a certain amount of ridicule, ... It's hard to get them taken seriously, even though everyone's constituents care a lot about animals. It shouldn't be the case. Nonetheless, it is. (Quote by - Paul Koretz)

This bill is replete with gimmicks. It hides $45 billion in budgetary sleight of hand. This would be laughable if it wasn't so corrosive to the public's perception of what we are doing. (Quote by - David Obey)

There is a perception that a .500 record in the league is a threshold for at-large consideration. In those kinds of situations, you have to further scrutinize that team's schedule in terms of who they played. (Quote by - Craig Littlepage)

There is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. (Quote by - Booker T. Washington)

Why level downward to our dullest perception always, and praise that as common sense? The commonest sense is the sense of men asleep, which they express by snoring. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

Is your perception of 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine' so shallow that it's violated by dancing raisins? (Quote by - Pete Townshend)

Global factors are the key here. Global bond yields are rising and the perception of the lira is changing. (Quote by - Lars Christensen)

From the point of view of public perception, irrespective of the substance, the visit will be seen as unsuccessful if the nuclear deal does not go through. (Quote by - Lalit Mansingh)

We will have on agenda faster growth perception. The economies are already growing fast and the meeting will discuss how ADB can assist in further accelerating this growth. (Quote by - Haruhiko Kuroda)

I guess he just went ahead and (announced his resignation) just in case he does get the job, for safety's sake, and to remove any perception of something not being exactly right. (Quote by - LaVerne Cooper)

This only reinforces the perception that, when it comes to spending, there is not a lot of consideration given to taxpayers. (Quote by - John Williamson)

Energy prices do matter, especially to the public's perception of inflation. (Quote by - John Ryding)

I think it is going to strengthen the perception that we've rounded up a bunch of bystanders - that we just rounded up a bunch of Muslims to torment them. (Quote by - John Pike)

People were happy on Friday with the number that came out. People continue to figure that stocks are going to do better based on the perception that the economy has bottomed and is going to do better. (Quote by - James Volk)

The interesting thing is the perception that Rush came in with this me-first, AAU mentality. But the way he plays the game belies that. He's an unselfish team guy who almost has to be pushed into a scorer's role. (Quote by - Fran Fraschilla)

The overall perception was that it would take a year or two to get the problems ironed out. It is a huge endeavor, and we realized it would take time. (Quote by - Steve Marks)

I expected this kind of performance after the Georgia game. We probably had an inflated perception of ourselves going into Athens. (Quote by - Jody Conradt)

The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. (Quote by - Henri Bergson)

I do get that perception. I'm not sure why . . . But I think we definitely have the Rodney Dangerfield syndrome over here. (Quote by - Bob Baker)

I was surprised by the response of young people because there is a perception that those younger than the 1988 generation are not interested in politics. (Quote by - Daw Aung San Suu Kyi)

A backup sensor is a valuable tool, since people's depth perception begins to suffer with age. (Quote by - Paul Gonzales)

The price is low and it's going to remain low, ... At least that's the perception of the oil industry. (Quote by - Roger Tamraz)

If it is rhetoric, it is to balance the perception that that they are responsible for the high prices. (Quote by - Antoine Halff)

You don't want the perception of correction to lie in one individual's mind. And follow up with a document back to the boss stating what you're going to do to change. You need to send a message. (Quote by - Harry E. Chambers)

Perception becomes the better part of reality, coupled with three factors. (Quote by - Jeff Byrd)

Talk is free. You never know what's going to happen after you talk. There's always a perception about a guy until you actually sit down and talk with him. (Quote by - Herm Edwards)

For lack of a better term, it looks like they?re on a mission. I think they?re tired of hearing how good (South Medford) teams are but can never win the big one at state. They?re dedicated to changing that perception. (Quote by - Keith Williams)

The findings are exciting because we are now going to apply this technique to probe the neural bases of face perception deficits in autism. (Quote by - Maximilian Riesenhuber)

The perception now is that (Woods) is still the guy to beat. But I don't think guys think it's a given that he's going to win. (Quote by - Lee Janzen)

It's about value perception and what's worth consumers' money and what isn't. (Quote by - Wendy Liebmann)

I think it is a conflict to a lot of people. As far as perception goes it is a real problem. (Quote by - Dave Mitchell)

For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity or perception to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)

My road is towards the creation of a fresh perception of the world. Thus I decipher in a new way the world unknown to you. (Quote by - Dziga Vertov)

I left that meeting with the perception that I had been asked for the first time to fire an intelligence analyst for what he had said and done. (Quote by - Carl W. Ford Jr)

To be happy, drop the words if only and substitute instead the words next time. (Quote by - Smiley Blanton)

It's about high electricity prices. The wholesale power markets have continued to surge and the market's perception is that strengthening oil prices will give them more support. (Quote by - Mark Hives)

Fan perception definitely plays an important role in picking a favorite and the lines. (Quote by - Justin Roberts)

The current perception is that there is enough crude and heating oil around, thus the slide in prices. (Quote by - Michael Fitzpatrick)

Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world. (Quote by - Hans Margolius)

The difference between a mountain and a molehill is your perspective. (Quote by - Al Neuharth)

It has changed the perception of the public. She's what the opposition has said she was, an illegitimate president, dictatorial. (Quote by - Tony Gatmaitan)

The chief proof of man's real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness. (Quote by - Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr.)

Public perception is not good, and that's justified. (Quote by - John Morris)

The financials bottomed out in mid-October. Now everybody and their sister is saying they've got to buy them. There's a perception that the yield on the 10-year note is not going that much higher. (Quote by - Elliot Spar)

Imagination is the living power and prime agent of all human perception. (Quote by - Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

This is a problem rooted in both perception and reality, and it is a problem related to doping, athlete conduct, and the credibility of the sport. (Quote by - Bill Martin)

It is working with clients and changing that perception. I don't mind if market commentators have that view. It's the view that clients have that matters. (Quote by - David Livingstone)

The perception among parents and coaches is that without the hard training, you will fall behind other competitors. (Quote by - Paul Sethi)

This is when we lose the credibility of sport. Parents make decisions on their children, and their perception becomes that after a certain level, anybody playing sports must be drugged to be any good. (Quote by - John Leonard)

The national perception of the mayor is of being erratic. (Quote by - Roger White)

A perception, sudden as blinking, that subject and object are one, will lead to a deeply mysterious understanding; and by this understanding you will awaken to the truth. (Quote by - Huang Po)

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

There has always been a perception negotiations were much more jointly handled than they were in practice. (Quote by - Mike Lewis)

The hosted model has reinvigorated a market that has failed to grow over the past several years, ... The hosted category has changed the whole perception of customer management with faster implementations, quicker time to value and easy customization. (Quote by - Rob Bois)

There has been a perception that the Safe Schools Act provisions have uniform application across the province. (Quote by - Gerard Kennedy)

Indeed, manufacturers are reinventing sausages as posh nosh with quality-led production, after the association with mechanically recovered meat and cheap fillers tarnished the perception of this humble British staple. (Quote by - David Bird)

We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception. (Quote by - Vernon Howard)

Giving opens the way to receiving. (Quote by - Florence Scovel Shinn)

The perception coming in is that you're going to be opening yourself up to personal attacks and ridicule from other councilors. (Quote by - Rob Schilling)

There was the perception that options were not right for directors. So, we said we're not only going to quit issuing them, we're going to revoke the existing ones. (Quote by - Chuck Shultz)

There is a disconnect between the outlook for the French economy, which is a bit lower, and the perception of the global economy, which is up. (Quote by - Emmanuel Ferry)

But any perception of this application being speeded up requires me to take responsibility. (Quote by - David Blunkett)

I think there's a lot of danger in just staying with the largest companies. The perception is that if you only buy the big stocks, they always go up. We've seen historically that that's not the case. (Quote by - Dan Veru)

There really is a perception that if you know the ballet studies, you know Degas. Actually, nothing could be further from the truth. Like Picasso, Degas was a relentless innovator in everything he did -- in drawing, in printmaking, in photography. (Quote by - Edward Saywell)

We don't know how much is lost by people having a bad perception: losses in retirees, business relocations, vacations and people passing through who decide they don't want to come back here. (Quote by - Ralph Phelps)

He's emotionally mature far below his 18 years. I've seen nothing in my conversations with Billy to see that he has a mature perception of the world or himself. (Quote by - George Reres)

If we wanted to use Goldman's services, she doesn't want there to be even the slightest perception of any conflict. She's doing this because she thinks quite highly of the firm. (Quote by - Henry Gomez)

It's people across the backyard fence and at cocktail parties who drive and change perception. (Quote by - Paul Herdman)

The perception of some of the elderly is that it's electronic, and they don't want to get near it, but quite frankly, it's easier to use than the paper ballots. My biggest concern is elderly people that are too fearful to even try. (Quote by - Don Briel)

It's trying to change 70 years of perception that an animated movie isn't a fairy tale and doesn't have dancing tea cups and...funny camels. (Quote by - Jeffrey Katzenberg)

You are only as wise as others perceive you to be. (Quote by - M. Shawn Cole)

The perception of the accused is that he is to blame, and I cannot fault him for that. (Quote by - Johann Engelbrecht SC)

One type of laughter arises spontaneously from the perception of a certain class of events, while the other is used strategically in interaction to influence others or modulate one's own physiology. (Quote by - Matthew Gervais)

I think there's a perception that living with HIV is kind of like managing diabetes or some other disease. You simply take a few pills and go on with life. (Quote by - Jeffrey Reynolds)

We've had problems here, and this is just going to make the perception worse that there's something not right about election counts in Clermont. (Quote by - Dave Lane)

The idea that tobacco use is normal and that it is socially acceptable because respected adults and others do it encourages kids to pick up the habit. Tobacco-free school policies are helping change the perception that smoking and chew are okay. (Quote by - Dr. Mel Kohn)

The perception is that it is more generous than it is. Grants are generally only for those that are completely wiped out or uninsured. (Quote by - Brent Neiser)

Nothing exists until or unless it is observed. An artist is making something exist by observing it. And his hope for other people is that they will also make it exist by observing it. I call it ''creative observation.'' Creative viewing. (Quote by - William S. Burroughs)

The growing perception is that Japan is falling back into a dark hole of recession again. (Quote by - Carl B. Weinberg)

Over time, many people do put on weight, and some women's perception about weight gain may be that it's because of the pill. (Quote by - Laureen Lopez)

We had an idea that perception didn't match reality. The study just reinforces that. (Quote by - Ken Watson)

All that is gold does not glitter; not all those that wander are lost. (Quote by - J.r.r. Tolkein)

Stress is a mental and physical state resulting from the perception that the demands on oneself are greater than one's ability to meet the demands. (Quote by - Pamela Edwards)

The adjustment of reality to the masses and of the masses to reality is a process of unlimited scope, as much for thinking as for perception. (Quote by - Walter Benjamin)

The problem is, forget whether it's real or not, there is a perception that it creates a blight. (Quote by - Michael Weiner)

I'm not claiming there's anything approaching objectivity about this film. It's a corrective to the perception of Rudy and the miracle of crime reduction in New York, Rudy and the miracle of 9/11. (Quote by - Kevin Keating)

Nobody wants it right next door. These are the type of offenders ... who are not a true danger to the community, but there's a perception that they're still inmates. (Quote by - Steve Reynolds)

The market has the perception that the economic policies will continue. (Quote by - Nuno Camara)

We need to get better ball control, but we feel we're getting better. The whole team has the perception that we're a different team than even a few weeks ago. We've got a good shot to play well against Long Beach State. (Quote by - Tom Peterson)

A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it really is - as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art. (Quote by - Josef Albers)

In many cases, it's all about managing perception. Most people aren't following the games closely enough to really question the number given, and that higher number tends to create the perception that it's a hotter ticket than it's actually been. (Quote by - Paul Swangard)

There certainly seems to be a perception that you can do this and suffer no consequences. The easiest and best solution is to take our operators right out of that equation. (Quote by - Jim Houlahan)

No doubt the perception of these whales has changed from something to be feared and destroyed to something to be hugged. And now along comes too much hugging. (Quote by - Ken Balcomb)

There is a broad perception that for the tribunal to effectively perform what is expected, it is extremely difficult that it would be located on the territory of Lebanon. (Quote by - U.N. Legal Counsel Nicolas Michel)

I told my guys that perception and pedigree means nothing. Production means everything, and we're in the production business. (Quote by - Dave McGinnis)

The Citigroup deal did mean a lot to bankers across all types of spectrums, ... The perception is that bigger is better. (Quote by - Diana Yates)

Bob's big challenge is developing the perception within his own system that buying proprietary funds won't hurt you. (Quote by - Geoff Bobroff)

The perception that there's trouble in the Middle East drives oil prices higher. (Quote by - Dan Gillespie)

The perception has been growing that it is better that there be a clear line of distinction between the people the board hires and the people hired by the corporation. (Quote by - Paul Hodgson)

In our conversations with executives outside the region, we still hear the perception that crime is still a problem. (Quote by - Tim Priest)

There is a perception problem, a gap between the way things are in Russia and the way they are seen in the west. (Quote by - Oleg Biryulwov)

The market's slight disappointment with the figures may reflect a perception of lower profit leverage to the higher sales growth together with another indifferent quarter in the medical division. (Quote by - Simon Smith)

There still is a perception among some people that he... doesn't want to go to court and will settle. (Quote by - Tom Mesereau)

The brain is the citadel of sense perception. (Quote by - Pliny The Elder)

We just brushed the surface. The perception is that we ran a lot of blitzes, but we didn't. We had some success with our base stuff, so coach didn't have to call many blitzes at all. (Quote by - Vonnie Holliday)

You can only be in so many places so often. Mystery shopping is a great way to get organized feedback on ticket times, food quality, customer perception of value and all the service points you're trying to hit. (Quote by - Steve Todd)

In the clinical trials that are going on at the moment we are looking at patient perception -- what they feel about a robot coming in and talking to them -- and remote examinations. (Quote by - Parv Sains)

Everybody forgets the basic thing: people are not going to love you unless you love them. (Quote by - Pat Carroll)

With students currently applying to go to universities, the perception is that Kansas does not have a quality science program and they may not get into the university they want. I have no doubt, I will vote to change the science standards if I am elected. (Quote by - Don Weiss)

My perception was that video games were really the most worthless things that a child does. (Quote by - Brian Butler)

No life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it. (Quote by - Ellen Glasgow)

Public perception. That's really the only downside .... the public was used to having the president live on campus for so long that people questioned it. (Quote by - Joe Cardona)

There's a perception that there is a culture of exclusion. (Quote by - Aliza Herzberg)

Accuracy was the big, big objective in making the film. We had to be accurate, otherwise we would fall under that perception that Hollywood was messing around with a very vital event. (Quote by - Robert Redford)

The perception is that mining is a dark, dirty and dangerous job. And that's just not the case. (Quote by - Robert Supko)

The government may view this as a setback, but if so, they had a mistaken perception of what was going in this case and the importance of this case to the broader war on terror. (Quote by - Daniel Benjamin)

The perception in the market that the Fed has done a good job of controlling inflation spirals has taken the risk premium from the back or long end of the yield curve. (Quote by - John Herrmann)

A new garage enhances the perception that downtown is more convenient. A whole section of Main Street will benefit. (Quote by - John Kline)

Do what you know and perception is converted into character. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

There is a perception that special interest lobbyists are controlling the show. I think we need to change that perception by changing some of our rules. (Quote by - Bill Halter)

I think that perception is because they see that we put down a lot of animals. But it's not because we want to but because there is a problem. (Quote by - Jennifer Rodriguez)

Two performances cannot take away anything, it is people's perception. Our performance still stands even if we lose these two games. (Quote by - Rahul Dravid)

I definitely don't look my age. So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me. (Quote by - Elijah Wood)

Miracles seem to rest, not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from far off, but upon our perceptions being made finer so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear that which is about us always. (Quote by - Willa Cather)

There's an awful lot of excitement. These professionals are very critical to us -- they shape customers' perception of the airline. (Quote by - Jane Allen)

The familiar combination of declining fundamentals and the market's perception that Tokyo wants to see a weaker yen was the catalyst for the Japanese currency's latest move down. (Quote by - Alex Beuzelin)

I think the perception is out there that FOI is a special interest of the press. (Quote by - Charles Davis)

I know it sounds like a lot of money. But in the context of their lifestyle, it's really not. Besides, she wins a lot. That's one of the things about this that frustrates her the most, this perception that she has a gambling problem. (Quote by - Bruce McNall)

There's a perception of Mississippi that is inaccurate. We are viewed as being at the bottom. (Quote by - Blake Wilson)

Traditionally, there was a perception that households in China do all the savings. Household saving is significant in China, but it is not driving the national savings. (Quote by - Louis Kuijs)

Prior to Katrina, we really didn't care how the rest of the world thought of us. But it has become a practical problem - the perception of New Orleans. (Quote by - Jeff Anding)

After Wednesday, the perception about safety in the region will change. (Quote by - Edmund Daukoru)

Trading was kind of sideways today, confirming yesterday's rise. The perception is that prices (of Brazilian shares) in dollar terms are very cheap. (Quote by - Luiz Marcos Prudencio)

Most people have this perception that you have to be out there running for an hour and a half every day. But you don't have to give up your career and family to run a marathon. (Quote by - Jeff Galloway)

My perception is high school teams don't travel well. I think it's a distinct advantage for us to host. (Quote by - Dave Gregory)

It is not a good perception for the city when people come here to dine and then they come back from dinner and can't find their car. (Quote by - Joseph Sater)

The perception that the U.S. economy is a runaway freight train is mistaken -- things are slowing. (Quote by - Matthew Smith)

It's a very widespread perception that Gerry Connolly and the county are both at a crossroads. People need to feel like they are a full partner in that discussion. (Quote by - Charles Hall)

In fact, even the perception of a resurgence in crime can be enough to paralyze business momentum and destroy the sense of security that a vibrant and progressive city requires. (Quote by - Alan Autry)

There's no point beating up on Fraser Institute. This is people's perception about Colorado. It's a pity because we certainly have the mineral deposits here. (Quote by - Stan Dempsey)

Distance does not matter; it is only the first step that is difficult. (Quote by - Marquise du Deffand)

We are starting to see a perception in the market that the high oil price could have a greater impact on inflation than originally expected. (Quote by - Celso Senise)

The reality of it, excuse me, is when you're in the public they already have a perception of you, ... And that can be a little awkward. (Quote by - Joe Namath)

A famous person to themselves, they don't get up in the morning and think, I'm famous. I'm not famous to me. Famous is a perception. (Quote by - Van Morrison)

The advertising is starting to move us in the right direction. We are seeing good returns in terms of the influence the advertising is having on perception of food quality, fresh food and variety. (Quote by - Ian Rowden)

No, we didn't make this move to address that perception, but this move does reflect that that perception is out of date. (Quote by - William Adler)

Even if it wasn't directly caused by Sunni insurgents, the perception will be that it was. (Quote by - Joost Hiltermann)

There is a perception by some that things are broken. This is one of those days where we can get together and say how we can fix it. (Quote by - Bruce Gibson)

Brown will hope that his performance (on Wednesday) will help to change the public's perception of him from stern chancellor to benevolent potential future prime minister. (Quote by - Gavin Redknap)

I am concerned when tax policy doesn't worry enough about the man on the street. The perception that tax cuts have been tilted to the wealthy ... if that criticism is valid, and frankly, to some extent it is valid, we ought to do something about it. (Quote by - O. Donald Chapoton)

The risk is people leave with the perception that the Fed is concerned about inflation, and that the lower long-term rates stay, the more they have to push short-term rates. (Quote by - William Hornbarger)

It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope. (Quote by - Ursula K. Le Guin)

Artist - musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life. (Quote by - Billy Joel)

Conscience is the internal perception of the reaction of a particular wish operating within us (Quote by - Sigmund Freud)

Anybody who's ever gone through a hard time - any outsider's perception, no matter how much information they're given, they have no idea what the person's life is like. (Quote by - Amy Grant)

We must change our perception of heart attack, ... For years, heart attack was thought of as a man's disease. Women get their heart attacks later, but the woman is vulnerable. (Quote by - Nanette Wenger)

This entire case has become about public perception. If people perceive that what they are putting into a search engine isn't private, that's going to be a big negative for everyone. (Quote by - Steve Mansfield)

People still have a positive perception of the zoo. (Quote by - Anne Baker)

It all feeds into the public's perception that whatever is going on, there is a strong whiff of illegality. (Quote by - Peter Hart)

I'm happy to see the union come together. We really need to clear up the public perception of what's going on. (Quote by - Eric Byrnes)

Where we've gotten mixed up is that we believe actions follow belief. But experience creates belief.. N. Smith -Rev Cecil Williams. (Quote by - Rev Cecil Williams)

Gloversville is tough in that there's a perception to overcome -- that it's a dying mill town. (Quote by - Andrew Johnston)

I'm inspired by nature. Other artist's work is important for developing my perception. (Quote by - Mike Thompson)

We hear it a lot - my 14-year-old daughter loves your network. I don't watch it, but it's really for her. We're trying to break that perception, because obviously our median age is not 14. (Quote by - Garth Ancier)

We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are. (Quote by - Anais Nin)

He had to work hard just to get past the perception that he was just a funny guy. (Quote by - Jim Saxton)

We have to do some things to get the attention of our customers. We want to use the site to shape the perception that customers have of Wal-Mart and the products that Wal-Mart offers. (Quote by - Raul Vazquez)

I know the perception is that we're struggling and Pittsburgh is peaking. That's where the underdog role comes from. But I don't think this team sees itself as an underdog. (Quote by - John Thornton)

There's a perception in this country that English is fine, English is enough to get by, and languages are only for the college-bound elite kids. That's what we're trying to overcome. (Quote by - Marty Abbott)

There's a perception that the economy is actually doing quite well, in particular the labor market. It's a fairly straightforward assumption the Fed would want to hike rates in March and perhaps in May. You might see bond yields go higher. (Quote by - Rory Robertson)

Don't put off for tomorrow what you can do today, because if you enjoy it today you can do it again tomorrow. (Quote by - James A. Michener)

She was beneath them, that was their perception. (Quote by - Kathy Redmond)

I guarantee you that the players think it's a major. Majors are a matter of perception. (Quote by - Jerry Pate)

Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated. (Quote by - George Santayana)

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky. (Quote by - William Wordsworth)

Some people have the perception that the Y has deep pockets. That's not so. We depend on fundraising to build our new facilities. (Quote by - Phil Newman)

I think things changed as a result of a certain perception of our politics. When we went through our zealous, self-righteous period it didn't exactly win us any friends. (Quote by - Fred Frith)

It demands great spiritual resilience not to hate the hater whose foot is on your neck, and an even greater miracle of perception and charity not to teach your child to hate. (Quote by - James Arthur Baldwin)

This bill is replete with gimmicks, ... It hides $45 billion in budgetary sleight of hand. This would be laughable if it wasn't so corrosive to the public's perception of what we are doing. (Quote by - David Obey)

Over the last 10 years, India's perception has gone from being a beggar country to an economic superpower. (Quote by - Vivek Wadhwa)

These guys build up a perception of me that's probably unjust to some degree, though competition. We'll quickly form a bond. (Quote by - Glen Miller)

I'm not interested in trying to work on people's perceptions. I am who I am, and if you don't take the time to learn about that, then your perception is going to be your problem. (Quote by - Jim Brown)

Perception is reality. (Quote by - Lee Atwater)

The public perception is unfair because it ignores issues in society that hip-hop reflects. (Quote by - Aden Darity)

I feel like I have worked hard to comply with the agreement. It said you must avoid any conflict of interest or the perception of a conflict of interest. It's hard to control that last part. Perception of a conflict of interest could be anything. (Quote by - Dwight Murphy)

At this point, the perception is that Linux is viable (only) for servers. (Quote by - Dan Kusnetzky)

This second case of suicide certainly won't help our public's perception about the tribunal. (Quote by - Rasim Ljajic)

To begin with, our perception of the world is deformed, incomplete. Then our memory is selective. Finally, writing transforms. (Quote by - Claude Simon)

The perception was that they got the run-around. We don't think they got the run-around, but I can see how people could feel that way. So, we're going to solve the problem that may have been there. (Quote by - Ron O'Connor)

I think that the legitimacy of the court would be undermined in any case if the court made a decision based on its perception of public opinion. (Quote by - Samuel Alito)

There's a perception that he likes to have his toys. (Quote by - Matthew Harrigan)

All of that (research) was academic. Carnival is all about personal perception. So you get here and you almost have to unlearn it. (Quote by - Alex Kahn)

These aren't kids out stealing cars or that sort of thing. This isn't a criminal justice situation. That's not who we are. ...I think that's the perception. It's just not the reality. (Quote by - Paul Tesi)

The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this. (Quote by - William Wordsworth)

This Washington is an alternative vision of what the US-China relationship can be. Here we have a state establishment that is almost 100 percent behind encouraging engagement, and a perception that things are moving well on both sides. (Quote by - David Bachman)

It's not surprising we have seen a sizeable hit in the euro. There was a reasonable perception it would be a close-run election and everybody's worst case scenario has come to pass. (Quote by - Jeremy Stretch)

There is a major ingredient missing from our perception of how changes are brought about; that ingredient is power. (Quote by - Paul Wellstone)

However, no two people see the external world in exactly the same way. To every separate person a thing is what he thinks it is --in other words, not a thing, but a think. (Quote by - Penelope Fitzgerald)

There's a perception that's been put out into the marketplace by No Child Left Behind that schools aren't doing enough for kids. (Quote by - Mark Jackson)

It's more of the same, with the perception that carry trades are being unwound, and that Japanese bond yields rose further today probably added to that trend. (Quote by - John Kyriakopoulos)

If I were a writer, how I would enjoy being told the novel is dead. How liberating to work in the margins, outside a central perception. You are the ghoul of literature. Lovely. (Quote by - Don Delillo)

When I first decided to act Amin, I had that perception of Amin as presented by the west. (Quote by - Forest Whitaker)

The perception of beauty is a moral test. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

The perception is that politics is for sale and politicians are for sale. (Quote by - Bob Hall)

Risk perception has diverged from risk reality. (Quote by - Open Source)

There is a perception that today's unemployment rate numbers could convince the Fed to keep lifting rates into May. (Quote by - Mike Malpede)

No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking. (Quote by - Ruth Benedict)

Steadfastness in knowledge of the Supreme Spirit, and the perception of the object of true knowledge is called knowledge; what is contrary to this is ignorance. (Quote by - Bhagavad Gita)

The markets have changed their perception about how they view gold. In 'normal' times people see gold as just another currency, a surrogate for the dollar. (Quote by - John Kosar)

The people surround the pitch, under the sky or under the floodlights and that it's it. It's really like an instrument of perception. You cannot only design a building to make it beautiful. It has to really work well with the huge crowd that is using it. (Quote by - Jacques Herzog)

We were concerned with the perception that these units would look really small and feel really cramped. (Quote by - Timothy Johnson)

I learned as a politician that perception is reality for someone until they learn different, and we just need to continue to work hard to be sure we get the message out about our changes. (Quote by - Judy Mendenhall)

Under Governor Thompson, Wisconsin was viewed as a leader nationally. Jim Doyle has derailed that perception, and Mark Green is going to put it back on track. (Quote by - Mark Graul)

There's a perception, and I understand it, that no one would give this band the time of day. But the response to this new CD has been overwhelming. (Quote by - Peter Schivarelli)

The perception is that -- and I know many of us have heard this anecdotally -- many third and fourth generations of IU families are opting not to go to here because they perceive the quality of IU is going down. (Quote by - Tom Reilly)

Bank One has got one of the best credit card divisions, ... The perception of investors is that financial services stocks are affected by interest rates and they're not. (Quote by - David Dreman)

My perception is that Jerry was a stand-up comedian for years and years. (Quote by - Colin Quinn)

The prisoner-abuse story reinforces the perception by some people that the administration doesn't have the situation in Iraq under control. That means this particular incident gets more coverage than it would otherwise, and it means it has more impact, too. (Quote by - Susan Page)

The perception is often that bad kids manipulate things, when that's not really the case. They're not thinking clearly and not able to think clearly sometimes. (Quote by - Erik Sievers)

It looks like Alberta and B.C. are experiencing perhaps at least a perception that their overcrowding is worse. (Quote by - Brian Rowe)

This may be much ado about nothing, but in Pittsburgh, perception is a big thing. We don't want to lose a hockey team, and we don't want to lose a corporate headquarters. (Quote by - Jake Haulk)

Failure to meet market expectations here will reinforce the market perception that the peak in US rates is clear, putting the dollar under renewed pressure. (Quote by - Ian Stannard)

We need to increase the perception for people who live in Apollo, Butler and everywhere else that it's OK to come into the city. (Quote by - Steve Irwin)

We know from the recent Super Bowl in this country that a lot of these beer ads were aimed at men between 21 and 34. So we certainly have this perception that young people are drinking the most, but that's not necessarily the case. (Quote by - Frank Newport)

There's a perception there will be a culture conflict, but people are eager to embrace it. (Quote by - Bruce Springer)

There is the old perception that if you work at McDonald's, you're just a burger flipper. (Quote by - John Putzier)

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as if it is, infinite (Quote by - William Blake)

The perception is just terrible. It doesn't pass the smell test. (Quote by - Sen. Rita Days)

The statement will be watched closely, but the general perception is that the Fed is close to the end of its rate hikes. Some of the members are becoming fairly vociferous on that issue. (Quote by - Jason Schenker)

She didn't ask for this. It was a public safety issue and she just wanted to eliminate any perception of an ethical breach. (Quote by - Holly Armstrong)

I haven't even thought about that. I imagine that will be the perception out there. (Quote by - Lane Kiffin)

The IMPP work was already very important. The recent AOL action might reinforce public perception that a standard is needed, but I think the public already realized this. (Quote by - Keith Moore)

Many people have this perception of us being this arty band. (Quote by - Alex Kapranos)

The thing of which the act of perception is the perception is experienced as something not mental. (Quote by - Samuel Alexander)

This is very gratifying. It will be a little bit different perception this year. The last three years at state, we've been considered in the favorite group. This time, we can go over there and just play. (Quote by - Gregg Ford)

I'm actually not worried about it, although I'm a little worried about the perception of it. (Quote by - Peter Donovan)

Unless the market can get a firm perception that the US Fed is ending its interest rate hike cycle, the ongoing weakness of the yen may not come to an end. (Quote by - Ryohei Muramatsu)

The great power of the project is that it's absolutely irrational. And that disturbs, angers the sound human perception of a capitalist society. That is also a part of the project, this is the idea of the project, to put in doubt all the values. (Quote by - Christo)

There already is a prevailing perception of Arab Muslim countries they are being targeted for who they are, and this storm in the U.S. plays into this. (Quote by - Shibley Telhami)

They've become a big priority for us. When we get a player on campus and they see our facilities, their perception of Eastern changes. (Quote by - Jeff Genyk)

If I make a fool of myself, who cares? I'm not frightened by anyone's perception of me. (Quote by - Angelina Jolie)

We start with the basic principal that it's not the eye that sees. It's the mind that sees. The eye is just like a camera flashing pictures to your brain. Whether you acknowledge them is selective perception. (Quote by - Mark Stanley)

The perception that candidates who are war veterans are influencing the national party is wrong. (Quote by - Ed Patru)

People only see what they are prepared to see. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

There's this perception sometimes around here that I'm this Hollywood guy. (Quote by - Harry Anderson)

True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the people of a given time and society consider most important. Art transmits these truths from the region of perception. (Quote by - Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy)

Commander in Chief. So much of our perception of the ability of women to lead is shaped by what we see on films or television. (Quote by - Marie Wilson)

Basically we've started to change the view of our program nationally. We've had three or four bad years, and then I think we've changed the perception of that. (Quote by - Ed DeChellis)

Perception is often the reason why companies prevaricate doing a risk assessment. (Quote by - Paul Skivington)

The league's been all about freshmen this season, therefore people have the perception the Big 12 is not as good as it's been in the past. (Quote by - Wayne Morgan)

To perceive means to immobilize... we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself. (Quote by - Henri L. Bergson)

We feel it's inappropriate to kind of try this thing in the public perception at this stage of the game, so essentially we have no comment for this reason. (Quote by - Jesse White)

It may be that we are puppets-puppets controlled by the strings of society. But at least we are puppets with perception, with awareness. And perhaps our awareness is the first step to our liberation. (Quote by - Stanley Milgram)

There can be no doubt as to the debilitating effect of kidnapping on the law-abiding majority, the fear and anxiety it creates and the extent to which it contributes to the perception that our country is not safe. (Quote by - Patrick Manning)

The problem for newspapers is a perception among lots of consumers, particularly those under 40, that the conventional products of the newspaper business don't fit their needs or lifestyles. (Quote by - Merrill Brown)

So, it makes sense that perception might be more influenced by language in the right half of the visual field than in the left. (Quote by - Aubrey Gilbert)

Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons. (Quote by - Ruth Ann Schbacker)

My perception is that I've never done anything but work really hard. (Quote by - Val Kilmer)

Preconcieved notions are the locks on the door to wisdom. (Quote by - Merry Browne)

People pretty much think if you see cornrows, earrings and tattoos, they equate it to thug. That's the perception. But I know Allen Iverson. He seems like a pretty good guy. (Quote by - Jon Barry)

There is the perception that when certain businesses start leaving that the income level isn't there. I want to prove that wrong. I don't think anybody has looked. (Quote by - Jimmy Heidel)

The poet, the artist, the sleuth, whoever sharpens our perception tends to antisocial; rarely 'well adjusted,' he cannot go along with currents and trends. (Quote by - Marshall McLuhan)

The heart has eyes which the brain knows nothing of. (Quote by - Charles H. Perkhurst)

Intuition is perception via the unconscious (Quote by - Carl Gustav Jung)

Reality doesn't bite, rather our perception of reality bites. (Quote by - Anthony J. D'Angelo)

Ford has not been as aggressive in pulling the same levers that GM has. Surely Ford has done some of these same things, but our perception is that it's not to the same degree as GM. (Quote by - Pete Hastings)

Our understanding is correlative to our perception. (Quote by - Robert Delaunay)

We are very excited about these large scale projects. It is unfortunate that our perception in the community isn't synonymous with these types of efforts, but our hope over the next few years is to change that. (Quote by - Doug Hamilton)

Our mindset was to make the finals. We wanted to beat the curse. We have never made it to the second day of competition. We were set on changing the perception about NAU cheerleading. (Quote by - Amy Laxton)

I think that this is going to help change that perception in people's minds and that we're going to get tourists from all over the United States to come. (Quote by - Bernie Marcus)

All the wonderful things in life are so simple that one is not aware of their wonder until they are beyond touch. (Quote by - Frances Gunther)

You had to change just the perception from within of who this football team was. (Quote by - Butch Davis)

This was a player they wanted and they did everything they could do to procure him. My perception is that they consider him an elite receiver, among the top three or four. And it shows in the contract. (Quote by - Kennard McGuire)

There is still perception that it is not a business tool, that it is really used for social chitchat. (Quote by - Souza)

We're in the period when everyone is trying to define what the future is. The perception of it changes on a daily basis. (Quote by - Kent Mergler)

It was understood back then everybody needed a pier. Now there's a perception of a value change. There's a sensitivity to the scenic impacts of piers. (Quote by - Don Lane)

The only time I was under oath was Monday, and I told the absolute truth, ... Those were not sworn statements ... My perception was that it was legal jockeying. (Quote by - Frank Melton)

If you interpret the environment as we are … it's about perception of your surroundings, of the world, of your own community, learning the incredible excitement of natural history and of life itself. (Quote by - Flo Stone)

Commodity prices have come off recently and there is a perception in the market that mining companies have run a bit far and a bit fast. (Quote by - John Clemmow)

Being famous hasn't changed my perception of myself - I've just grown up. (Quote by - Cat Deeley)

It's important from a public perception standpoint. They won't want to hear it was a Category 3. (Quote by - Mark Powell)

Vision is the art of seeing things invisible. (Quote by - Jonathan Swift)

There was a perception that a major change had to happen. (Quote by - Rob Helm)

The media's perception of the rift between Jim and O.J. is just not accurate at all. They have a very cordial relationship. (Quote by - Yale Galanter)

There's a definite perception that people would be unwilling to invest or are nervous about that. Although, frankly, if people invest in tobacco companies, then I don't know. Not my place to be a moral judge. (Quote by - David Card)

It is what it is, unfortunately. It has highlighted the importance of long-term maintenance, and it has affected public perception. (Quote by - Bart Bryant)

To see what is right, and not do it, is want of courage, or of principle. (Quote by - Confucius)

It's a perception issue, ... It's the way the public perceives our investigation of our own officers. (Quote by - Ricky Boren)

The clearsighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it. (Quote by - Agnes Repplier)

The perception that these hormones protect the heart was so strong that many doctors were prescribing it to prevent heart disease. (Quote by - JoAnn Manson)

In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experienced, or perceived. (Quote by - Samuel Alexander)

There is a perception among Muslims that the U.S. sees Islam as a threat ... which sparks suspicion between one another. I hope the visit can repair ties and create a condition of mutual respect. (Quote by - Masdar Mas'udi)

The fact is, the perception that it is a 'fait accompli' was put out there by Democrats from the start, which has served to dampen grassroots energy out there. (Quote by - David Sirota)

Therefore we believe there is really no basis for the continued perception in the minds of the public that an unreasonable request will be made on businesses around Sabina Park to take down their business signs. (Quote by - Robert Bryan)

Our first battle and biggest concern has been to overcome the perception that the water quality is not safe. Long-term, the longer we're out of the market, the harder it's going to be to rebuild our market share. (Quote by - Ewell Smith)

We've looked for the constitution to be a national pact, and the perception now is that it's not. (Quote by - George Casey)

Stocks in the financial and consumer discretionary sectors look particularly vulnerable as the perception is that inflationary pressures will keep mounting and the Fed is not done with raising rates. (Quote by - David Joy)

There has been a very positive reaction to our open formats, although there's still perception from some quarters that we're the enemy of open source. That's just not the case. (Quote by - Alan Yates)

The market is more inclined to the perception that US interest rates will rise further. (Quote by - Ryohei Muramatsu)

One can only take the view that Microsoft's perception is that the damage must be very significant, or they simply wouldn't be holding out in this way. (Quote by - Chris Bright)

As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope. (Quote by - Ursula K. LeGuin)

I've got a different perception now and it's really enjoyable to be at this point in your life and be able to watch this. (Quote by - Nolan Ryan)

The common perception is it only happens to people who aren't paying attention. (Quote by - Thomas Jones)

I personally agree with the perception that this has been a fast-track process .... The process needs to be fair and some of this just doesn't appear to be very fair. (Quote by - Deni Scrudato)

The study shatters the perception that culture is no longer an issue once people gain wealth. (Quote by - John Simpson)

The mice think they are right, but my cat eats them anyways. This is the point, reality is nothing, perception is everything. (Quote by - Terry Goodkind)

There's a perception that the attorney general's office is just for Albuquerque and Santa Fe. (Quote by - Geno Zamora)

Guidant stock is really going to be driven solely by the perception of whether the news is bad enough not to buy it. You've got people getting worried that Boston may get cold feet. That's what the conversation is going to be about. (Quote by - Bruce Nudell)

We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult, we must always see what we see. (Quote by - Charles Peguy)

The results of the state and national surveys were very consistent with each other. And both showed a slight but significant shift over time toward a little less support and more risk perception. (Quote by - James Shanahan)

'Tis the perception of the beautiful, A fine extension of the faculties, Platonic, universal, wonderful, Drawn from the stars, and filtered through the skies, Without which life would be extremely dull (Quote by - Lord Byron)

However, in spite of the general perception that monetary policy should be conducted so as to avert deflation, a central bank cannot lower interest rates below the zero lower bound. (Quote by - Toshihiko Fukui)

The move in the yen has spilled over on the perception the dollar will continue to gain as the Fed keeps raising rates. (Quote by - Carsten Fritsch)

Maria has emerged as the new center of power because of the perception that Arnold moved way to the right and failed and that she is helping him lurch back to the middle. (Quote by - Tony Quinn)

They are very motivated to improve the perception that people have developed of them. (Quote by - Ewen McKenzie)

There was a lot of stretching going on to make it seem like there was any religion involved with it. It's a one-minute statement with nothing religious in it. But the perception of the voters is what counts. (Quote by - Jim Cashman)

The auditory perception is not sufficient for our knowledge of the world; it does not have vastness. (Quote by - Robert Delaunay)

Most of economic development these days is based on perception and attitude. (Quote by - John Warren)

It is one of the commonest of mistakes to consider that the limit of our power of perception is also the limit of all there is to perceive. (Quote by - C. W. Leadbeater)

How you first meet the public is how the industry sees you. You can't argue with them. That's their perception. (Quote by - Meryl Streep)

He has a way of speaking that is closer to the people. He comes from the (political) left, and there is the perception that he would do more for those who are the ones who leave. (Quote by - Carlos Ordonez)

It's all about the perception of it. (Quote by - Carl Persis)

Everything in the Universe, throughout all its kingdoms, is conscious: i.e., endowed with a consciousness of its own kind and on its own plane of perception. (Quote by - H. P. Blavatsky)

People have a perception about our brands and our products. They're living in a world 20 years ago, when the products were very different. That's why we're building this different type of facility, so they can understand that. (Quote by - Steve Tihanyi)

Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution. (Quote by - Ansel Adams)

I was definitely on Eli's side. Why is there the perception of being a spoiled brat? If you've got some talent and you're in demand, why not try to go someplace where you can be happy? (Quote by - John Elway)

We have a constructive view on the currency at the end of the year. There is definitely a risk that we may see inversion in commodities prices. My perception is that it isn't a big risk at this stage. (Quote by - Maxime Tessier)

There is a negative perception after what happened with football last year. We're gonna be back, we're gonna be back. (Quote by - Ken Stevenson)

Possession diminishes perception of value, immediately (Quote by - John Updike)

The public perception of the importance of vaccination has also diminished. (Quote by - David Hipgrave)

The perception is all we are is smokestacks and empty buildings. It's an opportunity to let the world see what's happening here. (Quote by - Larry Alexander)

The perception we want to achieve is that we are a serious search contender. (Quote by - Daniel Read)

There is a perception in this country that English is fine; English is enough to get by, and languages are only for college-bound elite kids. (Quote by - Marty Abbott)

I think we learned playing in there. Depth perception is much different. (Quote by - Jeff Wehling)

If there is a perception the lake is impaired, the value of every home in the community would be affected. (Quote by - Chet Edwards)

It's incredible considering the public perception that he was tight fisted and he was more than prudent, and lacked ambition to take Tottenham to where the fans wanted them to be. (Quote by - Alan Hansen)

I think it was a milestone meeting. People have this perception there's mayhem at the middle school. Ninety-eight to 99 percent of the kids are not having an issue. (Quote by - Pam Lothrop)

He has a perception of where the ball is at all times, and also where the guy is. (Quote by - Lyle Setencich)

Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality (Quote by - Alexis Carrel)

The positive share price reaction is a result of investor perception that the sum of the parts is worth more than the current combined businesses. (Quote by - Keith Bowman)

Productivity still remains really solid, and one of the hallmarks of this whole expansion. If we can hang on to that I think the perception of where we're going in the market could change dramatically. (Quote by - Kim Rupert)

But it's the press perception of him we played with, ... Les isn't a sad, lonely man. Through no fault of his own, he became a whipping boy. (Quote by - Ricky Gervais)

I wanna change the whole perception of rap. That's why I come in here looking like this. I wanna surprise 'em. (Quote by - David Banner)

The perception was allowed to develop that a drop in inflation was not just a huge concern. Was that intentional or not? Is it a concern again now? And will this be a consistent story? (Quote by - Richard Koss)

The goal is for people to feel safe. We're finding new ways to make it basically safer in reality and perception. (Quote by - Bob Eury)

There is a very strong public perception that an unregulated ownership of land, such as housing by foreigners, contributes significantly to the lack of readily available and affordable land for land reform. (Quote by - Joe Matthews)

Not only is there but one way of doing things rightly, but there is only one way of seeing them, and that is, seeing the whole of them. (Quote by - John Ruskin)

It's almost like now the psychology is shifting to expectations that sequential quarters will in fact decline. Rightly or wrongly, that's the perception that's taking hold. (Quote by - Terrence Gabriel)

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. (Quote by - Confucius)

What we have to do is change public perception. (Quote by - Steven Bennett)

Those born blind cannot see; similarly blind are those in the grip of lust. Proud men have no perception of evil; and those bent on acquiring riches see no sin in their actions. (Quote by - Chanakya)

We'll have to work on the perception. These little critters are good. They do wonderful things for the habitat. There's nothing more beautiful in the high country than a beaver pond. (Quote by - Mike Todd)

Unfortunately in tourism, perception is reality. Because if a tourist or visitor perceives it unsafe they are not going to come. So we've got to deal with both. I think the reality is we have a crime problem and we have to deal with it. (Quote by - Sandra Miller)

For the average consumer you've got perception that bigger must be better. But the science is showing that's not the case. (Quote by - David Friedman)

If there's a perception from the jury that they were going to present evidence, then they might think that they caved. (Quote by - Alfredo Parrish)

The economic fundamentals were doing well but people didn't have a perception that they were doing better. At the end of the day, they didn't see a real benefit. (Quote by - Roger Tissot)

The reason behind the rise is the change in perception of Hugo Chavez, both among local investors and foreigners. The statements from the president-elect were taken very positively by the market. (Quote by - Hector Perez)

It's a breath of fresh air to have a group of commissioners who are open-minded and consider input from all stakeholders. It gives employers the perception that we have a fair and unbiased commission. (Quote by - Nelson Befitel)

I deeply regret the perception that I had done wrong, ... I never intended any harm...It's a shame this whole mess ever happened. (Quote by - John Rutter)

The perception of a growing number of our citizens is that the all-white commission is biased and doesn't care. (Quote by - Wayne Evans)

There is no depth perception, no colors, which is why bag training is so demanding and your eye gets tired. (Quote by - Joseph Arcand)

It is not a response to incentives. It's something designed to cut us from the herd and have us stand apart. Our quality perception trails our quality reality. (Quote by - David Elshoff)

The appearance of things change according to the emotions and thus we see magic and beauty in them, while the magic and beauty are really in ourselves. (Quote by - Kahlil Gilbran)

The essence of greatness is the perception that virtue is enough. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

And When you look fresh and not tired it plays a big role in the perception of other people of you. (Quote by - Kay Wortman)

Clearly the perception, in my view, is that the company is the next acquisition target. (Quote by - Lauren Smith)

A principle of justice is that the defense needs to be able to conduct interviews in a privileged setting. Otherwise there could be a perception of unfairness or abuse. (Quote by - Alexandra Milenov)

Science is nothing but perception. (Quote by - Plato)

The comic is the perception of the opposite; humor is the feeling of it. (Quote by - Umberto Eco)

If the program changes just one student's perception on how to treat people, then the ripple effect will create positive change in the community. I feel this program has touched more than just one child, and the results are always fantastic. (Quote by - Jamie Rodriguez)

Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them. (Quote by - Epictetus)

The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception. (Quote by - Samuel Alexander)

Most of the mistakes in thinking are inadequacies of perception rather than mistakes of logic. (Quote by - Edward de Bono)

Our perception of songs that we've written... the meaning changes from day to day... to whatever stage we're at in our life and careers. (Quote by - Layne Staley)

It doubles your perception, to write from the point of view of someone you're not. (Quote by - Michael Ondaatje)

It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts. (Quote by - Adlai Stevenson)

We want to see how the perception of Onslow Memorial Hospital compares with the perception of these other hospitals. (Quote by - Tim Strickland)

Most things get done by not being done. (Quote by - Paraphrase of Lao-Tzu)

The perception among high school students and their parents is that the game is over, that all computing jobs are going overseas. It's an extraordinarily widely held misperception. (Quote by - David Patterson)

Good critical writing is measured by the perception and evaluation of the subject; bad critical writing by the necessity of maintaining the professional standing of the critic. (Quote by - Raymond Chandler)

Public perception caused the FDA and Congress to want more regulations, ... It's under tremendous pressure for letting the advertising get out of hand. (Quote by - Fran Hawthorne)

Perception is gradually turning around, the U.S. is rethinking its attitude towards international students and researchers, and that sends a signal to the world that the U.S. is creating a different environment. (Quote by - Michael Dickson)

The public perception of security and risk is the single biggest issue in California. (Quote by - Pat Perez)

The system creates the perception that money is influencing justice. (Quote by - Cindi Canary)

Is the public more cynical? Yes. There's a perception that we don't bring much to the party. (Quote by - John LaMattina)

They've mounted a public-relations campaign to counter the perception of bias, but the perception is definitely out there. (Quote by - Danny Sullivan)

One forgives to the degree that one loves. (Quote by - La Rochefoucauld)

Given the perception that much of the capital likely to leave the country is already invested offshore, lifting the R750000 allowance for individuals would have little macro effect, but would go a long way in boosting confidence. (Quote by - Razia Khan)

It just struck me as quite odd, the amount of money that is being transferred. The perception it gives the public about how we operate up here isn't good. (Quote by - Sen. Rita Days)

There are children playing in the streets who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago. (Quote by - J. Robert Oppenheimer)

Hold Still, I don't have good depth perception! (Quote by - Futurama)

It's really about a changing perception and use of rivers. (Quote by - Mike Harvey)

I think this has a pervasive impact on how he conducts foreign policy on a number of levels. There's a perception the president is distracted and in trouble. (Quote by - Marlin Fitzwater)

Simple people ... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)

Perception-wise, yes, it may be an issue. (Quote by - Susan Bandy)

People's perception is that this is a dangerous area. (Quote by - Wolf McArdle)

There is a perception that if you're sleeping you're lazy or somehow not earning your money. (Quote by - Peter Mills)

He was desperate to control the voices, ... He had the sudden distorted perception that if he dropped bags of cement or shot at cars, it would attenuate the voices. (Quote by - Mark Mills)

There is a perception that we are an improving team, and players will come here who bring credibility to help us build something. (Quote by - Mike Keenan)

There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception (Quote by - Aldous Huxley)

This is going to show people all the talent we have here. This area has always been treated as the redheaded stepchild of Tampa Bay. We want to change that perception. (Quote by - Ben Bakker)

One of the things that we're fighting right now is the perception that it is a done deal. We think it's time to increase our effort. (Quote by - Becky Pierce)

Australia doesn't want to be seen to be introducing a new capability into the region and that's unfortunately how the perception could come about. (Quote by - Aldo Borgu)

The perception essentially has been that you get sappy movies for women over 35, and I really want to change that. (Quote by - Susanne Daniels)

This disclosure has the potential to create the perception among the American public that the war in Iraq has replaced Saddam Hussein 's repressive regime, dominated by Sunnis, into a repressive regime dominated by Shiites. (Quote by - Kenneth Katzman)

The perception of the audience is the interesting part. If the audience doesn't hear what is going on, is it going on or not? (Quote by - Robert Fripp)

The perception that homeless people come here from other places has allowed a sense that it is not really our problem. (Quote by - Mitchell Netburn)

They're different with No.25. He changed their attitude, their whole perception. (Quote by - Eric Young)

I don't know if one day could change the perception of me or not. I seriously doubt it. I'll try to stay humble about it. (Quote by - Cody Ross)

With the exception of weapons of mass destruction, there is no other type of attack that is more effective than suicide terrorism. The perception is that it's impossible to guard against. (Quote by - Bruce Hoffman)

The largest obstacle is the battle of perception. Whenever you say, 'Oh I am building a flying car,' there is always the guy in the corner snickering. (Quote by - Carl Dietrich)

I should choose to be happy. You can choose; you can just throw a switch since, your whole life, it?s just in your brain anyway. It?s just your perception of it. (Quote by - Matthew Caws)

There is neither Self-knowledge nor Self-perception to those whose senses are not under control. Without Self-perception there is no peace; and without peace there can be no happiness. (Quote by - Bhagavad Gita)

Perception does not match reality. People don't want to admit they're doing terrible. (Quote by - Jay Zagorsky)

You see one of these things and it changes your whole perception of reality. (Quote by - Craig Woolheater)

The earnings implications are probably immaterial, but perception of UPS as a new economy supply chain information provider is real. (Quote by - Ed Wolfe)

When a film is created, it is created in a language, which is not only about words, but also the way that very language encodes our perception of the world, our understanding of it. (Quote by - Andrzej Wajda)

We don't want to get into a negative conversation with the mayor. Our concern was purely perception - people thinking buses had done anything wrong. (Quote by - Michael Thomas)

Do not become paralyzed and enchained by the set patterns which have been woven of old. No, build from your own youthful feeling, your own groping thought and your own flowering perception. (Quote by - Lotte Lehmann)

Perception is everything. Mariah was totally seen as the underdog because those albums were considered failures. (Quote by - Mimi Valdes)

The perception among a lot of customers is that nobody understands Microsoft products like Microsoft. Many of them want the security of that direct relationship with Microsoft. (Quote by - Dwight Davis)

The problem is there is that perception, ... Unfortunately, it bleeds down from adults to their children, but when you bring someone into the classroom to share the stories of success, we change perceptions. (Quote by - Sally Adams)

The thing with Ramu, my character, is he wants to come to America to succeed. He almost exploits a perception of society that they see, a perception of him and what he knows and what he can offer. (Quote by - Jimi Mistry)

But the perception of life as an organic unity is a slow achievement, and depends for its growth on a people's entry into the main current of world-events. (Quote by - Muhammed Iqbal)

There's this perception that the roads are paved in gold here and that we have plenty of money. A lot of people don't believe there's no money and that's unfortunate. But it's pretty straightforward. (Quote by - Dennis Packer)

You change that perception by going out and winning. (Quote by - Chris Lowery)

The perception here is that traffic on the Internet was weak and, definitely, Yahoo!'s numbers are going to be used as a proxy or benchmark for the other players in the space. (Quote by - James Preissler)

As men of inward light are wont To turn their optics in upon't. (Quote by - Samuel Butler (1))

In my view there is an appearance of a conflict of interest, or at least the perception of a conflict. (Quote by - Steve Ward)

No doubt, because Drew is a leader. He's going to walk in there and automatically change the perception of that franchise. (Quote by - LaDainian Tomlinson)

It all adds to the general perception that politics are no good and politicians are a bunch of bums. (Quote by - Louis Post)

The bridge has sort of been the Berlin Wall. The perception has always been that the bridge is as far as you can go. (Quote by - Fred Ruddock)

Life is like a ten-speed bike. Most of us have gears we never use. (Quote by - Charles Schulz)

We get slighted with the whole perception that we draft guys and they don't come. I take offence with that. If we continue to stay on the same path, we'll be fine. (Quote by - Mike Benevides)

A lot of SMB customers don't really care about the cheapest desktop, which is the common perception out there. A lot of them are looking for strong performance in their desktop. (Quote by - Phil Smith)

The analogy I like is this: imagine being able to see the world but you are deaf, and then suddenly someone gives you the ability to hear things as well - you get an extra dimension of perception. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it. (Quote by - Anais Nin)

It has certainly reinforced the perception here that Arab investments can be singled out. It will have an impact on flows of funds. (Quote by - Steve Brice)

We don't handicap the films by quality. The betting lines for award shows are established by the public's perception of which film has momentum. (Quote by - Peter Ross)

The difference between what someone is paid and what they think they should be paid is based on differences in perception of value ... and performance. (Quote by - Bill Coleman)

Her public perception as a mother is very strong. People like her. There's not a diva association. For a very wholesome American brand, it's a perfect match. (Quote by - Andrew Sacks)

Gasoline inventories are tighter than they were a few weeks ago. It's all about perception, because inventories are well above where they have been in previous years. (Quote by - Kyle Cooper)

It's strictly a perception issue. (Quote by - Howard Mills)