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IMPARTIAL, adj. Unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy or adopting either of two conflicting opinions.

Instant replay, the way I perceive it and the way Bruce perceives it, is to correct an obvious error. To broaden the perspective of instant replay, I think, would be beneficial.

If you turn your life over to the Lord, all of a sudden you will start finding a difference in the way you perceive life all around you. There will be a tremendous change.

If you've got five starters that you perceive to be terrific starters, then go get a sixth because that depth is going to come up; there is no doubt about it. From our perspective we feel very strongly about being a perennial contender and that means the strong guy on the mound and the relievers behind him.

If you believe in predestination, then there is no reason to regret anything. If you believe in free-will, then there is no reason to acknowledge the prophecy. If you believe in both, then you are just looking for an easier way to perceive reality. If you don't believe in both, then you may have an eccentric way of understanding life.

If you post speed limit signs lower than people perceive as reasonable and prudent, they ignore them and then you have more accidents.

Sleep onset feedback therapy works to help subjective insomniacs perceive the difference between sleep and wakefulness.

I'm not saying we're not trying to get the big names, but we worry less about the name-recognition value or the number of stars behind a name. We look at films, and we look at people that can fit into what we're doing. These guys, offensively and defensively, will fit into the scheme of what we perceive we need to do in the future to be successful.

the benefit back to them does not exceed the risk they perceive in making that information available.

The Australian dollar may struggle, simply because we perceive a further narrowing of interest-rate differentials.

It's reflective of where the country is. There are millions of people who are very deeply engaged in the political process. They know that media coverage can shape that, and they want to make sure their side wins, so they beat up anybody they perceive to be leaning the wrong way even if there is no lean.

Once the Fed signals its intentions or investors perceive that the end is near, stocks might rise strongly.

Consumers have moved up to products that they perceive as being higher quality.

Doing a fabulous job on Rita doesn't undo the fact that people perceive the first few days of Katrina were mishandled. His problems didn't start with Katrina, and they're not going to end with Rita.

It's safe to say that on the indictment, and on the video, and from what I know from his driving and the way he was performing on that video, he was falling-down drunk and had no business being behind the wheel of a car. Intoxication is an issue in this case. It's a very important issue and we are going to be able to perceive fully, with strong evidence, that he was intoxicated and that he knew what he was doing ? that he fled the scene because of it.

Arjuna said: O Krishna, You have said that yoga of meditation is characterized by the equanimity (of mind), but, due to restlessness of mind I do not perceive the steady state of mind.

I want people to perceive me as a guy who wants it. That I play the game with passion and desire. That I'm athletic, that I'm fast, and I'm relentless.

The candidate pool was exceptionally strong, which says good things about the way people around the country perceive the University of Maine and its athletic department.

The key to Ann Summers' success is giving women what they want, listening to them and delivering it. Not giving them what men perceive they want but giving them what women want.

It's important that a message is sent to the players. They need to perceive that change is being made.

It's being embraced by only a few manufacturers. It's been tried by many. Several have decided not to go with it. It's an interesting look at how car makers perceive the technology.

It's difficult to perceive what would have been available to European companies. ... I think there has been too much excitement on that score.

If you think someone committed a crime, you should turn them in to whomever you perceive authority to be.

In the animal kingdom, it's a constant struggle. If you have an animal not happy with its position in the pack and it wants to move up in the food chain, it can perceive anybody who comes into that house as a threat." ()

In terms of nonverbal communication, by not seeing the full face - whether it's bangs in the eyes of a woman or a man, or a beard - there can be some who perceive the individual is hiding something,

In terms of the character itself, I can't really say that I find anything really difficult. I enjoy the character so much I don't perceive difficulty in trying to be him. It's just a matter of how do we get there.

I know many men who are misanthropes, and profess to look down with disdain on their species. My creed is of an opposite character. All that we observe that is best and most excellent in the intellectual world, is man: and it is easy to perceive in many cases, that the believer in mysteries does little more, than dress up his deity in the choicest of human attributes and qualifications. I have lived among, and I feel an ardent interest in and love for, my brethren of mankind. This sentiment, which I regard with complacency in my own breast, I would gladly cherish in others.

I know from my time in government that there is never a good time to take an action that someone will perceive as a hostile act. You can always come with a reason why it is a bad time to do it.

Iraq's Sunnis perceive the 'national' army and police force as a Shiite-Kurdish militia on steroids.

In time of danger it is proper to be alarmed until danger be near at hand; but when we perceive that danger is near, we should oppose it as if we were not afraid.

He's very intuitive about human behavior, combined with a wonderful understanding of the scientific/fantasy perception - an understanding of what we can perceive beyond what we admit to. But he doesn't depart from the human being. That means you get to use everything you are and more as an actor.

I pride myself on my capacity to perceive the transitory character of everything. An odd gift which spoiled all my joys; better: all my sensations. I have decided not to oppose anyone ever again, since I have noticed that I always end by resembling my latest enemy.

I don't perceive this is as much of a problem, but if it became one then we'll deal with it. If Elvis and Jim wanted to use this situation as leverage to be pushed out onto the market, they could. But I have no reason to think that they want that. Is there the potential for them to do something else? Yes. But we've been given no indication that it's heading in a direction they're not comfortable with.

It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others, and to forget his own, ... You can't clear your own fields while you're counting the rocks on your neighbor's farm.

It's darker than you first perceive it to be, ... The American film company comes in and rides roughshod over people, but so do the other characters.

The more we learn about the wonders of our universe, the more clearly we are going to perceive the hand of God.

I never thought I'd get booed here. Anything is possible. I hope not. You never know how they perceive the reason why I left. I'm not even nervous about the actual game. When I check into the game, I'm worried about their reaction.

In my opinion, this decision is unconstitutional. The government has no business telling people how they should perceive evolution and religion.

Time is but the space between our memories; as soon as we cease to perceive this space, time has disappeared.

A poor devotee points to the sky and says, "God is up there." An average devotee says, "God dwells in the heart as the Inner Master." The best devotee says, "God alone is and everything I perceive is a form of God.

Any rally we're going to see is not going to be a very powerful rally. It's going to be a handful of what investors perceive as safe trading stocks or big name capitalization.

A piece of art is not a loaf of bread. When someone steals a loaf of bread from the store, that's it. The loaf of bread is gone. When someone downloads a piece of music, it's just data until the listener puts that music back together with their own ears, their mind, their subjective experience. How they perceive your work changes your work.

The ignorant become stupid - when they no longer perceive or willfully ignore their own lack of knowledge - and then fail to strive and learn anything more.

The imagination equips us to perceive reality when it is not fully materialized

The focus is what did (the officer) see and perceive and whether his beliefs were reasonable.

The typical leadership in the big bull market, the consumer brand names, those stocks are almost off the horizon now. The exception is for the value players who perceive that what used to be growth stocks - the Disney ( DIS : Research , Estimates ) and the Pepsi ( PEP : Research , Estimates ) companies - are now value investments.

The examination of the bodies of animals has always been my delight; and I have thought that we might thence not only obtain an insight into the . . . mysteries of Nature, but there perceive a kind of image or reflex of the omnipotent Creator himself.

The human young must learn to perceive these affordances, in some degree at least, but the young of some animals do not have time to learn the ones that are crucial for survival.

The hypothesis that things have affordances, and that we perceive or learn to perceive them, is very promising, radical, but not yet elaborated.

Thou fail to perceive mineself!

At the end of the day, capital is a coward. It's going to flee from wherever it perceives risk to be present in the marketplace...

We never really perceive what color is physically!

It starts with one thought and how you perceive the situation and what you think is going to happen. Your thoughts may be based on what happened in the past that wasn't positive or what you think is going to happen, but without any evidence that it will.

It's not the way I perceive myself, I'm so low on my priority list, ... I love beautiful clothes and am privileged enough to have access to a lot of them. But they're returned the next day. They're not mine.

It really depends on whether or not they perceive this is a place that they want to bring their families ... find a steady job and a place to live.

It really has to be seen by the people of Iraq that's who this is for and about that justice is going to take place. If they perceive that this is not going to happen, that's where this will unravel.

That's a concern that we have, that people will perceive it as a risk to their confidentiality, and then decide not to seek testing.

This president is now a wounded president. We've got to come together as a nation and let no nation abroad perceive that we are weakened.

They are recruiting tools. We use them to attract, siren-like, the people of Toronto to experience the film festival, to experience what we perceive as satisfying work and hopefully then to experiment with more challenging films.

There's broad frustration and even antagonism out there. Americans perceive unions as people who put the interests of their members first. They don't feel the unions pay enough concern to getting rid of ineffective teachers. They see unions as challenging and often trying to stop school reform.

It's a big adversary when we don't perceive open government.

It is strange that we know so little about the properties of numbers. They are our handiwork, yet they baffle us; we can fathom only a few of their intricacies. Having defined their attributes and prescribed their behavior, we are hard pressed to perceive the implications of our formulas.

It is the function of creative men to perceive the relations between thoughts, or things, or forms of expression that may seem utterly different, and to be able to combine them into some new forms -- the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.

It's like rain delays, ... That's in the province of the commissioner's office. It's to prevent someone from getting what they perceive is an advantage. The roof is designed for weather, not for competitive advantage. It's not like watering the baselines.

It's like rain delays. That's in the province of the commissioner's office. It's to prevent someone from getting what they perceive is an advantage. The roof is designed for weather, not for competitive advantage. It's not like watering the baselines.

It's become synonymous with mainstream rock and pop music lovers who perceive it as the most audience-friendly festival.

There's a real disconnect in this country between what people perceive is the state of indigent defense and what it is. I attribute that to shows like Law & Order , where the defendant says, 'I want a lawyer,' and all of a sudden Legal Aid appears in the cell. That's what people think.

This is where the earnings growth is. This is where people perceive the opportunities are to make money.

They're both used to wielding absolute power and they both want to demonstrate who's in charge. They perceive this as their show and the show doesn't go on without them.

I am not so much looking at what it's going to do this year as much as what does it do for the future. What pieces fit? What doesn't? What's the best style of play? The real question is not how they play today but how we perceive them to play in the future.

He's obviously concerned about his public perception, concerned with how people perceive and evaluate him. Antonio is a pretty level guy. He's very respectful, very disciplined and extremely close to his family, his wife and children. I can't say anything but positive things about him. And I think he's highly respected around the league.

I don't want to reveal too much, but let's just say we put the Gin in Ginger, ... it isn't what you know, but whether or not people perceive that you know.

I do not perceive that gaining an unrivaled and prosperous kingdom on this earth, or even lordship over the gods will remove the sorrow that is drying up my senses.

Be careful with how you make the world perceive you, because they'll perceive you like that for the rest of your life.

If he's trying to make noise, we might not be able to perceive that as of yet.

I perceive God everywhere in His works. I sense Him in me; I see Him all around me.

There's more to clothing than just adornment. It does more than merely change how the world perceives us. It changes how we perceive ourselves.

Once I realized that the only thing I can actually control in this life is my own mind, how I choose to react, feel, and perceive, I felt immediately liberated.

Religion struck me so vague a thing at best, that I could perceive no advantage of any one system over any other.

How people themselves perceive what they are doing is not a question that interests me.

I feel like nowadays everyone perceives you the same way. You can't even have a private life away from your family; it's like everything is very hands-on!

There is no one truth. There’s only what happened, based on how you perceive it.

If thou love each thing thou wilt perceive the mystery of God in all.

How you perceive yourself is how others will see you.

I think every single person perceives things differently. We are all singular.

It is only when human beings see themselves simply as human beings, no longer as gods, that they are in a position to perceive the wholly other nature of God.

How the world perceives you is largely out of your control.

Governments are not built to perceive large truths. Only people can perceive great truths. Governments specialize in small and intermediate truths. They have to be instructed by their people in great truths.

When you perceive a truth, look for the balancing truth.

You pick up the phone and you talk to somebody. There's a voice on the other end and you say what you have to say. This is how I perceive my life. I don't see myself as "Oh, I'm doing this great thing because I'm going to give this talk, now everybody's going to be transformed."

And if you get caught up in combing the Internet for what people think of you or how people perceive you, I think that's a slippery slope.

The Lord is said to be the Highest of the High; no one can perceive Him. Wherever I look, I see only You. The True Guru has inspired me to see You.

Evil resides in the very gaze which perceives Evil all around itself.

I don't have control over how people choose to perceive me. The only thing I have control over is my writing.

As I get older I perceive Life has its tail in its mouth.

When the mind is calm, how quickly, how smoothly, how beautifully you will perceive everything.

By doubting we come to questioning, and by questioning we perceive the truth,

By doubting we are led to enquire, and by enquiry we perceive the truth.

Success is like failure, It's how you perceive it, It's what you do with it, not how you achieve it.

Nobody wants to have meaninglessness in their lives. You probably see a lot of people living their lives that don't have a whole lot of meaning that you can perceive, and you don't want that for yourself.