What Is Reality Quotes

The Self is here and now, it is the only Reality. There is nothing else.

Faith, joy, optimism. But not the folly of closing your eyes to reality.

The reality is he's a specialist because eight years without a piece of silverware ... that is failure.

The reality we live in is selected by our conceptual definitions. You and I may be in the same physical space, but each of us will see it as entirely different.

Paganism is wholesome because it faces the facts of life.

Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.

...What happens is of little significance compared with the stories we tell ourselves about what happens. Events matter little, only stories of events affect us.

Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before.

Well, when I was younger, I lied all the time, because once you understand the power of lying, it's really like magic because you transform reality for people.

To me absurdity is the only reality

Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.

We need realism to deal with reality.

My parents didn't hide reality. I watched cartoons and the news with equal fascination.

We think there is color, we think there is sweet, we think there is bitter, but in reality there are atoms and a void.

Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world.

Accommodation of mental structures to reality implies the existence of assimilatory schemata apart from which any structure would be impossible.

Everything is self-evident.

Things were going very fast now. Too fast to suit him. Fantasy and reality had merged.

Imagination is nothing more than sensory states. Learn to go beyond an idea by feeling its reality.

Today's decisions are tomorrow's realities.

I mainly let my imagination be my reality. Fantasy is my reality.

I lost some time once. It's always in the last place you look for it.

Some songs are just like tattoos for your brain... you hear them and they're affixed to you.

The trouble with fiction," said John Rivers, "is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense.

It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.

The news automatically becomes the real world for the TV user and is not a substitute for reality, but is itself an immediate reality.

No one forgets the truth; they just get better at lying.

Language casts sheaves of reality upon the social body, stamping it and violently shaping it.

All laws are simulations of reality.

Every author that creates is a liar;literature is a lie,but from that lie, a recreation of reality is born. Therefore, recreating reality is one of the fundaments of creation.

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.

Every notion is born along with its form. I make reality of ideas as they come into my head

It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.

See, when I paint, it is an experience that, at its best, is transcending reality.

It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept.

Imagine for a minute yourself in the same shoes, the same sense of survival and the same nothing to lose.

Rarely has reality needed so much to be imagined.

Reality is not simply there, it does not simply exist: it must be sought out and won.

What's really important about shamanism is that there is another reality that you can personally discover...we are not alone.

Reality of things is hidden in the realm of the unseen

If people can construct a simple and coherent story, they will feel confident regardless of how well grounded it is in reality.

America is concerned more with the possibility of moon folks than the reality of hungry poor folks.

Exaggeration is my only reality.

Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.

Conservatism is the politics of reality

Some forms of reality are so horrible we refuse to face them, unless we are trapped into it by comedy. To label any subject unsuitable for comedy is to admit defeat.

If you want to find the real competition, just look in the mirror. After awhile you'll see your rivals scrambling for second place.

The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality.

Turn your head away from the screen, my friend. It will tell you nothing more.

Contemporary science is based on the philosophy of materialism, which claims that all reality is material or physical.