What Is Reality Quotes

If there is a sense of reality, there must also be a sense of possibility.

Nothing is as good as it seems and nothing is as bad, but somewhere between reality falls.

Give me your hungry, your tired, your poor, that's what the Statue of Bigotry says. Your poor huddled masses, let's just club them to death, and get it over with.

Value our lives because we never know what day or what time itll be over, ... Rich, famous, whatever, it just makes you appreciate just seeing today.

Some of the best theorizing comes after collecting data because then you become aware of another reality.

The truth isn't all things to all people all of the time.

Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.

The Theatre of the Absurd is a theatrical embodiment and manifestation of existentialism. It is part reality and part nightmare

We aren't going to have peace on Earth until we recognize the basic fact of the interrelated structure of all reality.

Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.

Now is all we have. Everything that has ever happened to you, and anything that is ever going to happen to you, is just a thought.

If you go to Paris you know more about reality than people who don't. If you smoke DMT you know more about reality than people who don't.

Music is the reaching out towards the utmost realities by means of ordered sound.

That's history. I say history because it happened in the past.

Probably the toughest time in anyone's life is when you have to murder a loved one because they're the devil.

Abstraction returned as soon as artists tried to come to closer grips with reality than naturalistic representation permitted.

Words are as strong and powerful as bombs, as napalm.

All human unhappiness comes from not facing reality squarely, exactly as it is.

Once we understand that what happens beyond our control may be just what we need, we see that acceptance of reality can be our way of participating in our own evolution.

Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.

A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.

Reality is perspective. All you have to do is Believe.

Hate is more lasting than dislike.

Reality is a lovely place, but I wouldn't want to live there.

Even if any given terminology is a reflection of reality, by its very nature as a terminology it must be a selection of reality; and to this extent it must function also as a deflection of reality.

I try to capture reality, nothing else.

We're not like the American administration, we're not social media administration or government. We are a government that deals with reality. When we have evidence, we'll announce it.

The realist sees reality as concrete. The optimist sees reality as clay.

To truly be committed to a life of honesty, love and discipline, we must be willing to commit ourselves to reality.

The friendly preacher who fails to warn of the reality of Hell, betrays the Son of God with a kiss.

Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.

Reality is what resists.

All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.

Nothing we see or hear is perfect. But right there in the imperfection is perfect reality.

People need realness, reality. People can sense when someone is being pretentious or fake. It's because you feel it; you see it in someone's body language.

a poem is like a wine glass in which you can hold up a little bit of reality and taste it.

I'm interested in reality, and I'm interested in survival. I'm interested in people who aren't the lucky ones, who maybe have a tougher time surviving, and telling their story.

Love is being honest with yourself at all times being honest with the other person at all times telling, listening, respecting the truth and never pretending Love is the source of reality

Truth is not always a pleasant thing.

The content of the curriculum should never exclude the realities of the very students who must intellectually wrestle with it. When students study all worlds except their own, they are miseducated.

Our concepts structure what we perceive, how we get around in the world and how we relate to other people. Our conceptual system thus plays a central role in defining our everyday realities.

Spirituality leaps where science cannot yet follow, because science must always test and measure, and much of reality and human experience is immeasurable.

Gaze no more in the bitter glass The demons, with their subtle guile, Lift up before us when they pass, Or only gaze a little while.

Life has always taken place in a tumult without apparent cohesion, but it only finds its grandeur and its reality in ecstasy and in ecstatic love.

Never break a Muslim's heart by refusing what he offers you, when you know that anything that comes to you through him is in reality from Allah, and he is only His powerless and compelled means.

The most beautiful dream that has haunted the heart of man since Icarus is today reality.

Reality is permeated, indeed flooded, with divine creativity, nourishment, and care.

Reality is inside the skull.

I don't like dreams or reality. I like when dreams become reality because that is my life.

Instead of reality being passively recorded by the brain, it is actively constructed by it.