Vs Reality Quotes

If I didn't mould my reality then I'd still be in the ghetto where people like me are supposed to stay. You have to dream your way out of the nightmare.

Any business plan won't survive its first encounter with reality. The reality will always be different. It will never be the plan.

Abstract art places a new world, which on the surface has nothing to do with 'reality,' next to the 'real' world.

There is something irreversible about acquiring knowledge; and the simulation of the search for it differs in a most profound way from the reality.

Sure, I suffered a lot. But it's not like the end of the world and it's not who I am. I lead quite a pleasant life and I'm able to divorce a perceived reality from my actual experience of life.

The key to happiness is accepting one unpleasant reality every day.

So she sat on with closed eyes, and half believed herself in Wonderland, though she knew she had but to open them again, and all would change to dull reality.

I liked pretending to be other people: I could reinvent myself, reinvent my own reality.

Ambition. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead.

I can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it's much too confining.

There is something missing in a lot of digital filmmaking, something I call "poetic reality." That's something you see played out in film noir, where the technique establishes the mood.

Violence against women is an everyday reality, act now, always, and forever before its too late.

I need very little reality.

We have much wisdom to gain by learning to understand other people's cultures and permitting ourselves to accept that there is more than one version of reality.

We don't live in a world of reality, we live in a world of perceptions. No woman can be well dressed unless she is comfortable in what she is wearing.

I think you need to be a little in love—not necessarily in a romantic sense, although that helps—but to be in love with the reality of your own life.

Sometimes you gotta be an s.o.b., you wanna make a dream reality

Reality is to be found in lightness and darkness.

If we can be cheered up by positive images we can be depressed by negative ones. As long as we accept images as realities we are in that trap, because you can't control the images.

There's a harsh reality - nothing lasts forever. You have to be ready to grow, and grow fast.

Reason as an organ for perceiving the true nature of reality and determining the guiding principles of our lives has come to be regarded as obsolete.

No testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous than the fact which it endeavors to establish.

Sometimes you can do all the right things and not succeed. And that's a hard lesson of reality.

Under the beautiful moonlight, there remains no ugly reality; even muds turn into the diamonds!

A man's true secrets are more secret to himself than they are to others.

This is very much becoming a reality in churches across the country.

Reality is that even if you come out with a really good song, all will go to waste without good promotion.

Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed.

Positive self-direction is the action plan that all winners in life use to turn imagination into reality, fantasy into fact, and dreams into actual goals.

Music and art and culture is escapism, and escapism sometimes is healthy for people to get away from reality. The problem is when they stay there.

Our senses through ignorance of Reality, falsely tell us that what appears to be, is. FEAR = False Evidence Appearing Real

I can see the greed and envy in your eyes.

When liberty is taken away by force it can be restored by force. When it is relinquished voluntarily by default it can never be recovered.

You learn to accept your own reality

Everything has two sides - the outside that is ridiculous, and the inside that is solemn.

I think the love-hate is fundamental. Everyone hates reality television, and everyone's watching it. Everyone hates Facebook, and everyone is on it.

The more distant and distinct the relationship between two realities that are brought together, the more powerful the image.

Reality can be beaten with enough imagination.

The imagination, backed by great expectations, can bring about almost any reality within the range of probalities.

The world of literature is a world where there is no reality except that of the human imagination.

It is painful to comprehend how the mind becomes fixed little by little as time goes by. The mind is the executioner of reality, the slayer of the true; the mind is the destroyer of love.

To arrive at a contradiction is to confess an error in one's thinking; to maintain a contradiction is to abdicate one's mind and to evict oneself from the realm of reality.

You do not have to imagine things; reality gives you all you need.

In earlier times artists liked to show what was actually visible... nowadays we are concerned with reality, rather than the merely visible.

Cinema has become my life. I dont mean a parallel world, I mean my life itself. I sometimes have the impression that the daily reality is simply there to provide material for my next film.

Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.

We all create our own reality by the choices we make.

Once you understand that the false needs time and what needs time is false, you are nearer the Reality, which is timeless, ever in the NOW.

I has a dream about reality. It was such a relief to wake up.

Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of heaven an effective reality.