Chris Smythe > Quotes

“Once an opinion is formed, we carry it with us for a very long time. We view the world through the lens of our experiences.  Furthermore, opinions continue to influence perception, until substantial compelling evidence is presented to us which completely shatters our initial opinion. And, of course, since everyone has different experiences in life, they have different opinions, and thus, different perceptions of the same things.”
― Chris Smythe, The Perception Transformation: How to Transform The Reality By Understanding Our Perception

“what we see as our reality is actually our perception of the world, and not the world as it actually is. This is not to say that what we see is completely different from what others see. It simply means that each person sees the world slightly differently from what it actually is and from how others see it as well.”
― Chris Smythe, The Perception Transformation: How to Transform The Reality By Understanding Our Perception

“Without realizing the need to change their perception, a person cannot begin to make changes for his betterment.”
― Chris Smythe, The Perception Transformation: How to Transform The Reality By Understanding Our Perception

“The first and most important step, in changing your outlook is the realization that you need to do so.”
― Chris Smythe, The Perception Transformation: How to Transform The Reality By Understanding Our Perception

“Emotions are what follow perception, and they could be negative or positive.”
― Chris Smythe, The Perception Transformation: How to Transform The Reality By Understanding Our Perception

“A negative perception can have severe effects on a person’s state of mind, particularly if the person’s outlook presents to him a world which is bleak and malevolent. A resigned and pessimistic attitude towards the world can be very distressing for an individual. If your perception is not helping you achieve happiness and success in life, then you need to change it.”
― Chris Smythe, The Perception Transformation: How to Transform The Reality By Understanding Our Perception

“We have already established how your reality is, in fact, your perception of the world and others around you. This is a very important conclusion, since a positive or negative perception can affect your outlook on life.”
― Chris Smythe, The Perception Transformation: How to Transform The Reality By Understanding Our Perception

“Thus, what we think is reality, is actually our perception of the world.”
― Chris Smythe, The Perception Transformation: How to Transform The Reality By Understanding Our Perception