Perceived Truth Quotes

I'm less interested in reality. I'm more interested in perception, the truth of the universe that we see.

People bang on all the time about whether what I've done is the truth or not. Well, to me, history is just a series of elaborate fictions.

A woman doesn't want to be told she looks nice,' Jude nuttered as she sat down beside maud's grave. "She wants to be told she's beautiful, sexy. That she looks outrageous. It dosen't matter if its not true.' She sighed and laid the flowers against the headstone. 'Because for the moment, when the words are said and the words are heard, it's perfect truth.

People need to trust what gardai say on the stand, and I can understand that perhaps in a scenario whereby lots of things are happening quickly and people are caught up in the heat of the moment, they may have a recollection that isn't exactly as things happened.

Humans create their own boundaries, their own limitations. We say what is humanly possible, and what is not possible. Then just because we believe it, it becomes truth for us.

Truth is whatever people will believe.

You might think that shifting your thoughts is as easy as setting your mind to it. But stressful thoughts aren't held in place through choice or will power. They're held in place through perceived truth value.

The thing that is believed is a reality.

Fantasy is often closer to reality than what most people accept as reality.

You know, sometimes there's a difference between what is actually the truth and what you perceive to be the truth through your social conditioning.

I'm perceived to be this solitary character, but nothing could be further from the truth.

The only reality I can possibly know is the world as I perceive it at this moment. The only reality you can possibly know is the world as you see it at this moment. And the only certainty is that those perceived realities are different. There are as many “real worlds” as there are people!

Truthiness is what you want the facts to be as opposed to what the facts are. What feels like the right answer as opposed to what reality will support.

There is no real reality to a really imagined life any more.

All ego really is, is our opinions, which we take to be solid, real, and the absolute truth about how things are.

Perception is all there is. If the customer think he's right, he's right.

One day it will have to be officially admitted that what we have christened reality is an even greater illusion than the world of dreams.

Truth is what your contemporaries let you get away with.

Bottom line is, if someone says something about me and it upsets me, it's true.

We don't live in the world of reality, we live in the world of how we perceive reality.

We're not talking about truth, we're talking about something that seems like truth - the truth we want to exist.

Look at something like boxing. People know that some fights are fixed, but nobody looks at a boxing match and automatically assumes it's fake.

It really is a shame that the truth is perceived as an extreme position.

A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's real and what's not and most of us have been going along with it ever since.

The truth about any man can only be calculated by the sum of everything that has been said about him.