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It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
Blaise Pascal
Faith
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God
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Heart
In his state of complete powerlessness the individual perceives the time he has left to live as a brief reprieve.
Theodor Adorno
Time
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Live
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State
The intelligence of few perceives what has been carefully hidden in the recesses of the mind.
Phaedrus
Mind
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Few
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Hidden
The uneducated person perceives only the individual phenomenon, the partly educated person the rule, and the educated person the exception.
Franz Grillparzer
Person
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Individual
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Educated
Nothing has existence unless you, I, or some living creature perceives it, and how it is perceived further influences that reality. Even time itself is not exempted from biocentrism.
Robert Lanza
Time
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Nothing
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Reality
There's no leader of this band, and there never will be. That's the key. You can't control how the public perceives you-people see rock'n'roll bands as the guitar player and the singer.
Shannon Hoon
Rock
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Control
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Guitar
A man perceives himself as owning and being owned by a woman.
Warren Farrell
Woman
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Himself
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Owned
In just the same way the thousands of successive positions of a runner are contracted into one sole symbolic attitude, which our eye perceives, which art reproduces, and which becomes for everyone the image of a man who runs.
Henri Bergson
Art
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Attitude
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Same
Everybody kind of perceives me as being angry. It's not anger, it's motivation.
Roger Clemens
Anger
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Angry
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Motivation
In the acting game, you spend a long time fighting against what the director perceives you to be. And half the time the directors don't know.
Peter Mullan
Time
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Long
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Game
I recited Pi to 22,514 decimal points in five hours and nine minutes. I was able to do this because of weeks of study, aided by the unusual synaesthesic way my mind perceives numbers as complex multidimensional coloured and textured shapes.
Daniel Tammet
Mind
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Study
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Able
Sense data are much more controversial than qualia, because they are associated with a controversial theory of perception - that one perceives the world by perceiving one's sense-data, or something like that.
David Chalmers
Sense
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Perception
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Theory
During the earliest stages the child perceives things like a solipsist who is unaware of himself as subject and is familiar only with his own actions.
Jean Piaget
Child
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Himself
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Actions
God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it is to be added that He neither sees nor hears nor perceives things by any senses like ours; but in a manner infinitely more perfect.
Joseph Butler
God
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Passion
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Perfect
A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of his time. A great drama critic also perceives what is not happening.
Kenneth Tynan
Time
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Good
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Great
Just as a child respects his father even when he perceives his weaknesses and faults, so a German will not despise the old Germany which was once a symbol of greatness to him.
Gustav Stresemann
Father
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Him
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Old
With some CGI, I think the brain slightly perceives that things aren't real. There's no gravity, the light's not quite real, the shadows aren't quite real.
Nick Park
Real
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Brain
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Light
I think every single person perceives things differently. We are all singular.
Julia Leigh
Single
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Person
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Singular
It is only since linguistics has become more aware of its object of study, i.e. perceives the whole extent of it, that it is evident that this science can make a contribution to a range of studies that will be of interest to almost anyone.
Ferdinand de Saussure
Science
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Study
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Become
At this level, the individual perceives the maintenance of the expectations of his family, group, or nation as valuable in its own right, regardless of immediate and obvious consequences.
Lawrence Kohlberg
Family
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Nation
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Group
The plate at each point only sends back to the eye the simple colour imprinted. The other colours are destroyed by interference. The eye thus perceives at each point the constituent colour of the image.
Gabriel Lippmann
Simple
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Point
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Eye
That is what the title of artist means: one who perceives more than his fellows, and who records more than he has seen.
Edward Gordon Craig
Means
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Artist
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Seen
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