Reality Quotes
Our tendency to create heroes rarely jibes with the reality that most nontrivial problems require collective solutions.Warren Bennis
Mental health increases as we pursue reality at all cost.M. Scott Peck
It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favour of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion.William Ralph Inge, Outspoken Essays (1919)
We have art so that we shall not die of reality.Nietzsche
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.Richard Feynman
Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.Jules de Gaultie
Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity then they really are.Henry Fielding
More than ever, the creation of the ridiculous is almost impossible because of the competition it receives from reality.Robert A. Bake
Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.Lily Tomlin
We are like sculptors, constantly carving out of others the image we long for, need, love or desire, often against reality, against their benefit, and always, in the end, a disappointment, because it does not fit them.Anais Nin
It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.Robert H. Goddard
Self - Pity is easily the most destructive of the nonpharmaceutical narcotics it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.John W. Gardne
The reality of the other person lies not in what he reveals to you but in what he cannot reveal to you. Therefore, if you would understand him, listen not to what he says but rather to what he does not say.Kahlil Gibran
The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world is to be in reality what we would appear to be; all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice and experience of them.Socrates
In no sense do I advocate evading or defying the law... That would lead to anarchy. An individual who breaks a law that his conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law.Martin Luther King, Jr.
We are shaped by each other. We adjust not to the reality of a world, but to the reality of other thinkers.Joseph Chilton Pearce
Sometimes the appropriate response to reality is to go insane.Philip K. Dick, Valis
The structure of language determines not only thought, but reality itself.Noam Chomsky, Ruth Anshen, Biography of an Idea (Mt. Kisco, NY: Moyer Bell Limited, 1986), pg. 196
The truly educated man is that rare individual who can separate reality from illusion.Author Unknown
Reality continues to ruin my life.Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
Cannot find REALITY. SYS... Universe Halted.Anon.
Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.Henry Mille
We must learn to tailor our concepts to fit reality, instead of trying to stuff reality into our concepts.Victor Daniels
Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.Jules de Gautie
People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true.Robert J. Ringe
Five senses; an incurably abstract intellect; a haphazardly selective memory; a set of preconceptions and assumptions so numerous that I can never examine more than minority of them - Never become conscious of them all. How much of total reality can such an apparatus let through?C. S. Lewis
The shortest and surest way to live with honour in the world, is to be in reality what we would appear to be and if we observe, we shall find, that all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice of them.Socrates
An intense anticipation itself transforms possibility into reality our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing.Samuel Smiles
Set up as an ideal the facing of reality as honestly and as cheerfully as possible.Dr. Karl Menninge
Virtual Reality is like mainlining television.William Gibson
Without an adequate theory, reality is irrelevant.Kent "Sparky" Gregory
Human kind cannot bear much reality.T. S. Eliot
Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.Theodor Reik
The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is the only unreality.Toni Cade Bambera
Paranoia is a finer scale of reality.Michael W. Moore
Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost becomes prohibitive.William F. Buckley Jr.
I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.Garrison Keillo
