Reality Quotes

What is sure is that the satellite view of our world and its evolution is now a common reality.

In this world we live in now, with a 24/7 news cycle, perception can sometimes be more powerful than reality.

You really can change. Your reality is based on the way you think.

It is very true, that the way you think creates reality for yourself.

It's exciting and encouraging that the spirit of exploration is alive and that students see it occurring in their lifetime. These may well be the children that make it a reality.

We're not policy people and we don't want to be policy people. All we're interested in, as social scientists, is data that accurately represents reality.

Leaders dig into their business to learn painful realities rather than peaceful illusion.

Where ideas are real and reality is shadow.

Yes, I had cancer. Right now, I am totally clean. The only realities in life are that you are born, and that you die.

For, try as we may, we cannot get behind the appearence of things to reality. And the terrible reason may be that there is no reality in the things apart from their appearences.

The best one can say of modern creative art is that it is just a little less vulgar than reality.

But the miracle of the redemptive reality of God is that the worst and the vilest offender can never exhaust the depths of His love.

When we touch the foundation of the reality of the good news of God, we will never bother Him anymore with little personal complaints.

Am I always in contact with Reality, or do I only pray when things have gone wrong, when there is a disturbance in the moments of my life?

Conceived in anger, addicted to hate, the mutant child of a twisted state.

When we travel we find how greatly our boyhood dreams are outstripped by reality.

I meddled in things that man must leave alone

The average age of our members is about 79. They expected them (leaders) to be taking care of everything, and in reality, they were taking care of nothing.

There were so many layers of reality to the world. Nothing stopped for death; nothing stopped for grief or horror or tragedy.

And so in my mind's eye these coastal forms merge and blend in a shifting, kaleidoscopic pattern in which there is no finality, no ultimate and fixed reality - earth becoming fluid as the sea itself.

Human beings have a need, generally, to destroy things. The Freudian principle of civilisation is correct. There's always, always a difference between the family image and the reality.

Divorce also entails the beginning of a supposition that that familial reality might have obstructed one's ability to perceive others.

There was no reality to pain when it left one, though while it held one fast all other realities faded.

I think when you're really stressed out and can't really face reality... you shop.

Crying out to the lord is the only eternal reality within this temporary world.

Zen is all-inclusive. It never denies, it never says no to anything; it accepts everything and transforms it into a higher reality.

The main question raised by the thriller is not what kind of world we live in, or what reality is like, but what it has done to us.

When I'm writing about reality, I'm writing about death. When I'm writing fiction, I'm writing about life.

Power obeys reality, and not appearances; power is according to quality, and not quantity.

We, as we read, must become Greeks, Romans, Turks, priest and king, martyr and executioner; must fasten these images to some reality in our secret experience, or we shall learn nothing rightly.

If you keep examining your mind, you'll come to see that thoughts of who you are and how it all is are creating the reality you're experiencing.

Using taxes to punish the rich, in reality, punishes everyone because we are all interconnected. High taxes and excessive regulation and massive debt are not working.

I think Republicans will not win again in my lifetime ... unless they become a new GOP, a new Republican Party. And it has to be a transformation. Not a little tweaking at the edges.

In a reality, what we should be doing is having quiet diplomacy with the Russians to convince them that it's in their self-interest to have a more stable Middle East because trade enriches us all.

Propaganda analysis can contribute to world peace by exposing those techniques that lead to armed conflict by creating misapprehension of reality.

When you're young you try to be methodical and philosophical, but reality keeps breaking in.

I don't think you can really expect to win a hockey game giving up three power-play goals. In reality, you cant give up those and that's the difference in the hockey game.

When you lose the shootout, you feel like you lost the hockey game, ... But we didn't lose the hockey game. We lost a point and they gained a point. That's the reality of it.

It was real for me and that's all that matters.

Why would anything change that has not been changed since the existence of cinema? [James] Baldwin somehow wakes you up to reality. It takes you out of the dream - or out of the nightmare.

Our life stories are at one and the same time reality, fallacy and fantasy.

Reality and Fiction are different in that fiction has to make sense.

The media has the power to create an entrenched perception of reality that's incorrect.

I like college football a lot, because it's the dream that you're chasing. The dream of one day possibly making it, with the harsh reality that only one percent make it.

The reality is this city will not be the same for a while, ... We're not saying bring New Orleans back today.

Paraphrasing Plato's Republic: "Only people who have allowed themselves to be reformed by reality have it in themselves to reform their polis for the better."

Movies will finally reflect the world we live in, not some weird dinosaur reality.

It's true. We're really working hard to make Incline Lake a reality, but that doesn't mean that we're not focused on other projects to improve the basin - sometimes big projects.

Reason and intellect are opening wedges in an understanding of reality.

Just a recognition of the reality of decision-making and the state of play in the government of Israel.