What Is Reality Quotes

People just project their idea of my character on to me and they just seem to assume that I'm the same, when in reality I'm not.

There are few things stressed more strongly in the Bible than the reality of God's work as Judge.

And then the dreams break into a million tiny pieces. The dream dies. Which leaves you with a choice: you can settle for reality, or you can go off, like a fool, and dream another dream.

Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.

Farewells have reasons. If you can sense the reality, time is the medicine.

Photography, too, reduces the world to strips and rectangles; photographers scrutinize the surfaces of reality in hope of unlocking the potential for significance that is latent within them.

You have to fight for respect. In life, even cashiers at the supermarket, if they're women, they're differently treated. It's a reality. The reality is not nice; it's not pretty.

To me, a fairy tale seems to have become reality.

The reality of things going on around me is more interesting than the fantasies of the world I work in.

Others see their possibility in the reality of you. Your message is your life lived.

... to find beauty in everyone you must see beauty in everyone, then announce that you see it, for in announcing it, you place it there in their reality.

Stupid dreams. Even the good ones are bad, because they remind you how poorly reality measures up.

My dreams have become puny with the reality my life has become.

How could I think the brief years were enough To prove the reality of endless love?

The most consistent versions of materialism deny the reality of anything beyond matter - no soul, no spirit, no will, no mind. This is called reductionism: Humans are reduced to biochemical machines.

The world of shabby gentility is like no other; its sacrifices have less logic, its standards are harsher, its relation to reality is dimmer than comfortable property or plain poverty can understand.

Reality includes both the past and the future, but existence includes only the present and is totally dependent on the reality of past and future universes. Without them there is no existence now.

The reality is you've got to be yourself. You've got to be who you are. You've got to be honest with people. If your views change on something, you've got to be willing to express it.

If you're always battling against getting older, you're always going to be unhappy, because it's going to happen anyhow.

Know that the outward form passes away, but the world of reality remains forever. How long will you play at loving the shape of the jug? Leave the jug; go, seek the water!

In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will.

The one reality you can't evade is personal experience.

Inner reality is certainly more important than the outer reality.

The only time we suffer is when we believe a thought that argues with what is. When the mind is perfectly clear, what is is what we want.

You don't need to like reality, only be strong enough to face it

You do not have to practise all that you read. Take one or two things to practise and then it will become a reality to you.

Now in reality, the world has paid too great a compliment to critics, and has imagined them to be men of much greater profundity than they really are.

That which we call substance and reality is shadow and illusion, and that which we call shadow and illusion is substance and reality.

The greatest mystery of all is reality.

Without peace and without the overwhelming majority of people that believe in peace defending it, working for it, believing in it, security can never really be a reality.

A global brand building strategy is, in reality, a local plan for every market.

Ishvara is the highest manifestation of the Absolute Reality, or in other words, the highest possible reading of the Absolute by the human mind. Creation is eternal, and so also is Ishvara.

Each man has to seek out his own special aptitude for a higher life in the midst of the humble and inevitable reality of daily existence. Than this, there can be no nobler aim in life.

Even the loveliest dream bears like a blemish its difference from reality, the awareness that what it grants is mere illusion.

Must be out-of-doors enough to get experience of wholesome reality, as a ballast to thought and sentiment. Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life.

At any moment in time, our reality is based on whatever we focus on.

Our true reality is in our identity and unity with all life.

Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality, but of attempting to make reality fit one’s emotions.

A victor's mentality becomes a victor's reality.

There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen.

We normally consider stability to be the constant in life and accidents to be the exception, but it's exactly the opposite. In reality, the accident is the rule and stability is the exception.

There is something more to "reality" than just the tangible. There is also mood, and you cannot skip that.

Science is a contemplative possession of reality through exclusion of all illusion, error and ignorance.

In order effectively to liberate oneself from the grip of existing social reality, one should first renounce the transgressive fantasmatic supplement that attaches us to it.

The atmosphere of libraries, lecture rooms and laboratories is dangerous to those who shut themselves up in them too long. It separates us from reality like a fog.

No matter how bad the truth is, it doesn't tear you apart inside like dishonesty.

The Third World is not a reality but an ideology.

In terms of 'Seinfeld', I think there's lot of reality in a show that's supposed to be about nothing.

I lived a normal life for a number of years. I had kids. I lived up on a farm in Gloucestershire in rural England, and just kind of got back to reality again.

To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which you have even if you have nothing else.