What Is Reality Quotes

And what would you do, ... if you could rule the world for a day? I suppose I would have no choice but to abolish reality.

Reality TV is sleazy, it is manipulative. It is as momentary as anything in popular culture.

It's too much to expect in an academic setting that we should all agree, but it is not too much to expect discipline and unvarying civility.

Commitment is what transforms a promise into a reality... Commitment is the stuff character is made of; the power to change the face of things. It is the daily triumph of integrity over skepticism.

Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.

It is advertising and the logic of consumerism that governs the depiction of reality in the mass media.

Hurricane Katrina exposed the harsh reality that we have been skating on thin ice when it comes to this country's energy concentrations on the Gulf Coast.

We create the reality in which we live.

People live with the illusion that we have a democratic system, but it's only the outward form of one. In reality we live in a plutocracy, a government of the rich.

We're both looking at the same moon, in the same world. We're connected to reality by the same line. All I have to do is quietly draw it towards me.

There's hope for everyone. That's what makes the world go round.

Art is the distortion of an unendurable reality... Art is correction, modification of a situation; art is communication, connection... Art is social, self-sufficient, and total.

Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God's children.

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

I like photography because it is a reality medium, unlike drawing which is unreal. I like to mess with reality...to bend reality. Some of my works beg the question of is it real or not?

Do not adjust your mind, the fault is in reality.

Sometimes I'm confused by what I think is really obvious. But what I think is really obvious obviously isn't obvious.

Film is a dramatised reality and it is the director's job to make it appear real... an audience should not be conscious of technique.

You'd be surprised how many people violate this simple principle every day of their lives and try to fit square pegs into round holes, ignoring the clear reality that Things Are As They Are.

Games are a way of escaping reality - that's why you need heroic factor.

To wear dreams on one's feet is to begin to give reality to one's dreams.

Don't be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so.

We suffer more in imagination than in reality.

One of the things that Teller and I are obsessed with, one of the reasons that we're in magic, is the difference between fantasy and reality.

Lucid dreaming lets you make use of the dream state that comes to you every night to have a stimulating reality.

Giving and receiving pleasure is the nature of the cosmos, the inner nature of reality.

The second advantage claimed for naturalism is that it is equivalent to rationality, because it assumes a model of reality in which all events are in principle accessible to scientific investigation.

While the vast majority of hackers may be disinclined towards violence, it would only take a few to turn cyber terrorism into reality.

The historian amputates reality.

Each day I'm thankful for nights that turned into mornings, friends that turned into family, dreams that turned into reality, and like that turned into love.

I get out of the taxi and it's probably the only city which in reality looks better than on the postcards, New York.

Mind is indeed the Builder . . . what is held in the act of mental vision becomes a reality in the material experience. We are gradually builded to that image created within our own mental being.

People have sought to adjust the truth to the hour instead of adjusting the hour to the truth, and in diplomacy they have endeavoured to bring about as much of the reality as they deem wise.

At the age of fourteen I discovered writing as an escape from a world of reality in which I felt acutely uncomfortable.

There seems to be no agent more effective than another person in bringing a world for oneself alive, or, by a glance, a gesture, or a remark, shriveling up the reality in which one is lodged.

The idea of a divine creator belittles the elegant reality of the universe.

The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.

Tomorrow is no place to place your better days.

The Inexhaustible Resource of Spirit is equal to every demand. There is no reality in lack. Abundance is here and now manifest.

Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection

How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!

Do we choose to see possibilities? Do we really believe that they're there? Perception controls our reality, and if we don't believe it, we won't see it.

A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes a lot of hard work.

The deepest level of truth uncovered by science, & by philosophy, is the fundamental truth of unity. At that deepest subnuclear level of our reality, you & i are literally one.

We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.

One could say, with a little exaggeration, that the persona is that which in reality one is not, but which oneself as well as others think one is.

I learned a long time ago: You're in the entertainment business. You're not in the reality business. One has absolutely nothing to do with the other.

What is reality? An icicle forming in fire.

The space within becomes the reality of the building.

When you are mad, mad like this, you don't know it. Reality is what you see. When what you see shifts, departing from anyone else's reality, it's still reality to you.